Gordon Brown has demanded the "boldest" united global action to tackle last week's plunge in stock markets around the world as failing banking systems threatened to turn the credit crisis into re-run of the Great Depression.
ECONOMIC MELTDOWN, PART 1: The global response, by James Cusick
Gordon Brown has demanded the "boldest" united global action to tackle last week's plunge in stock markets around the world as failing banking systems threatened to turn the credit crisis into re-run of the Great Depression.