UN report points to China for lessons in stimulating growth

Gordon Brown is right. That's a four-word sentence you don't often hear these days, but the prime minister was correct when he said in Glasgow last week that Britain is being dragged down by what he called "the first great financial crisis of the global age". This is not a uniquely UK problem as was the case with most of the economic emergencies in the second half of the 20th century. The prime minister also has... [read full story]