David Malpass

Chief Economist, Bear Stearns

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The International Monetary Fund says America's financial crisis is so bad  it will damage the rest of the world  -- except for the Middle East and Asia.

Is the US Leading the Way to a Global Recession?

The International Monetary Fund says America's financial crisis is so bad it will damage the rest of the world -- except for the Middle East and Asia.

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