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Page last updated at 21:36 GMT, Friday, 27 November 2009

Traders at the New York Stock Exchange
US shares slide over Dubai fears
US shares fall on worries over Dubai's debt problems, but European markets recover from earlier falls.
What spoiled the party in Dubai?
Peston: The UK's exposure
Stephanomics: 'A sideshow'
What is Dubai and who runs it?
Voices: 'The end of the dream'

Alistair Darling, UK Chancellor Recession 'worse than estimated'
Chancellor Alistair Darling is expected to say that the economy performed worse in 2009 than he predicted.

A Japanese currency trader reacts to the low US dollar High yen 'harming Japan economy'
The strong yen is harming Japan's economy, its finance minister says, as the US dollar continues to sink.


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FEATURES, VIEWS, ANALYSIS
BBC business editor Robert Peston Robert Peston
Dubai may not be the canary in the coalmine
Stobart lorry driving past lake and mountains Staying afloat
Cumbria's economy is resilient in the face of flooding
Stephanie Flanders Stephanomics
The smart money is still saying that Dubai is a sideshow

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US growth revised down
S African economy grows again
Russia cuts rates to record low
US consumer confidence edges up
Bank fears spark China share fall
Tax credits boost US home sales
Gold at new high on weak dollar
OECD economies return to growth

Party leaders detail growth plans
Thai economy continues to grow
Manufacturers call for stability
ECB slows cash support
Japan says deflation has returned
Shoppers in muted VAT response
Trade deal agreed in East Africa
Korea says no to US trade talks

FEATURES, VIEWS, ANALYSIS
Mumbai Mumbai's return
Business as usual a year after the deadly attacks
Lord Mandelson Fuelling change
The motor industry is told to target a low carbon future
Hong Kong resident Chan Hon Keung who has to live in a wooden box Tight space
Hong Kong's poorest have to live in wooden cubicles
OTHER TOP STORIES
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China shares hit by policy fears
Economy shrinks less than thought
US consumer spending rebounds
Improvement in Japanese exports
World Bank agrees Mexico loan
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