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Ten years after the crash

The financial crisis brought the global economy to the brink. In this special issue of the FT Weekend Magazine, writers and columnists explore whether enough has been done to stop it happening again

A decade on from the financial crisis, what have we learnt?
As cheap money floods global economy, Patrick Jenkins asks if a similar mess looms
‘Nonprime has a nice ring to it’: the return of the high-risk mortgage
Subprime loans were one of the main causes of the financial crisis. So why is lending to high-risk borrowers making a comeback?
Alistair Darling: from here to uncertainty
‘While we were strong enough to deal with the crisis a decade ago, we are not in the same position today’
Northern Rock’s collapse: a victim’s tale
Dennis Grainger, who lost his savings, on his battle to win justice for shareholders
Northern Rock in facts and figures
The FT’s banking editor picks the names and numbers that help explain the lender’s rise and fall
The financial crisis in charts
How a financial collapse reshaped economies, markets, politics — even our culture