Financial Times FT.com

Four strong contenders for mistake of the year

By John Authers

Published: December 12 2008 21:00 | Last updated: December 12 2008 21:00

This is the season for media outlets to nominate their men and women of the year. This year we also need a contest to name the year’s biggest mistake.

We will not cover here the root causes of the crisis that began last year, and halved the world’s stock market wealth this year.

You have viewed your allowance of free articles. If you wish to view more, click the button below.

Read this