Columnist Cecina de Choussy chose to stress the examples of "spontaneous solidarity" she saw as people responded to the new crisis.
Third, the Bank of England is an institution in a state of some flux, having been criticised by some for failing to stem the great crisis of 2007-8, and about to be endowed with enormous new powers to temper the next financial crisis.
As was said on this morning's Today programme, we may have to get used to crisis becoming the new normal.
The BBC's Andrew Walker points out that the more common approach to failing banks in the current crisis has been for the state to inject new capital.
Given the extent to which the Eurozone crisis is being exported to its new members in East Europe, I think this divergence will only become more glaring.
Allowing AIG to fail could have panicked small investors, forced banks to take steep write-downs, and introduced a terrifying new phase to the financial crisis.
Congress and the President waited until the last minute to make a deal, technically after we plunged off the fiscal cliff, but before stock markets registered their reaction to a new year with no deal to avert the manufactured crisis.
Basel III is a quintessential factor in the crisis as the adherence to the new Basel III rules have effectively been sped up in the marketplace as a crisis response.
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The creation of a new entity to deal with the crisis is just one solution being explored.
The current environmental crisis poses new challenges to the building and construction industry, in areas where engineering can provide innovative alternatives such as energy-neutral housing and energy efficiency, construction materials and practices, recycling and reuse of materials.
What with gold prices failing to make new highs, the euro zone crisis must be as near-to-finished as the broader global financial crisis.
Bond auctions over the last couple days in Spain and Germany have been disastrous, leading to new concerns that the European debt crisis is now impacting the largest European economy.
As the banks have been reluctant to lend ever since the 1994-95 crisis, farmers cannot borrow to buy new equipment and seeds.
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Earlier, stocks had posted stronger gains after French President Nicolas Sarkozy and German Chancellor Angela Merkel said they had agreed on a new euro-zone fiscal program to combat the debt crisis, and Italy's new prime minister outlined a new austerity plan.
Political propagandists try to argue that the bipartisan repeal of the New Deal era Glass-Steagall Act in 1999 contributed to the financial crisis.
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For instance, there is nothing to prevent the Fed from declaring that the ongoing crisis has compelled them to open new lending facilities focused on stimulating specific underperforming economic sectors.
The treaties, the summitry and the political volatility that define Europe are completely ill-equipped to handle the crisis as it enters a new and potentially determinate end state.
Although Moscow and Minsk eventually reached an agreement, alleged violations led Gazprom to announce a cut in the supply of gas to Belarus due to a debt of over 450 million dollars, leading to a new crisis that could strangle the Belarusian economy.
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The persistent economic problems that led to the 1998 rubel crisis, its strong authoritarian tradition and the lack of a new generation of democratic leaders led to the election of a former KGB officer, Vladimir Putin, as president of Russia in 1999.
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The standard response of companies to the pension crisis of recent years has been to close their schemes to new members, plug the deficits from profits and set up less generous defined-contribution plans for new staff.
Countries will make an additional 200 billion euros available to the International Monetary Fund so it has resources to deal with the crisis, and the European Stability Mechanism, a new bailout fund, will go into effect sooner than previously planned.
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The yield on Portuguese 10-year notes jumped to a new crisis high of 6.33%, with the spread over German 10-year notes rising by 3.5 percentage points.
When the downturn hit in 2008, new CMBS issues practically vanished, contributing to the credit crisis in the industry and enormous headaches for landlords.
Nevertheless, the most interesting aspect of Ireland's blogging experiment is that as the country's Weimaresque party atmosphere sagged under brutally high unemployment and huge cuts in government spending, new media provided a truly new way to tackle the crisis, in the form of the blog Irish Economy.
The UK is using this crisis as momentum to talk about a new relationship with the EU, to get some powers repatriated - I agree with that, because Brussels is trying do too many things at the same time.
Fiat has been suffering from a decision taken in the midst of the financial crisis: to hit the brakes on its investment in developing new cars.
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Some of the new Fed-established lending facilities to deal with the recent credit liquidity crisis may become permanent or left in place until the situation improves, but that "we haven't decided yet" about the Fed's discount window's permanence.
After all there is much anxiety in financial capitols about the future of the Euro as well as the feeling that the almost constant printing of new dollars to keep America running portends a terrible crisis down the road.
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Gold prices soared to a new record in early trading Tuesday as the European Union debt crisis continues to fester.
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Meanwhile, French Green MEP Sandrine Belier said the EU must push for "a new model of development" to come out of the crisis, including a financial transaction tax and green taxation.
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