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Economic Outlook: Turbulence ahead as liquidity fears persist

By Chris Flood

Published: August 10 2007 19:53 | Last updated: August 12 2007 17:58

Investors are braced for a turbulent start to trading on Monday and this week’s data releases will take second place as fears over a liquidity crisis persist.

Last week saw a serious liquidity squeeze in money markets and short-term money rates spiked higher as institutions’ willingness to lend evaporated.

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