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Who first called it a 'fiscal cliff'?
The phrase is now part of the American lexicon, to describe a so-called economic catastrophe looming when tax cuts expire and spending cuts kick in. But where did the term come from and is it a good metaphor?
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Global banking scandals explained
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Explaining the Libor saga
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How British banking broke down
- 21 August 2012
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