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EARLE, STEVE * Steve Earle and family are coming to London with plenty to sing about after surviving drugs, alcohol and six marriages 28/10/01 R 5 1>7 Photographs EARTHLY POWERS * See Classicwatch 22/07/01 EARTHQUAKE BIRD, THE * See Book Reviews - Shapiro, Anna 20/05/01 EASTER * Photographs of the Chinese, African and Gothic punk worshippers who are celebrating Easter 15/04/01 M 16>17 1>3 Photographs EATING DISORDERS * Victims of the potentially fatal eating disorder anorexia nervosa are being targeted by extreme pro-anorexia websites 12/08/01 B 10 4>7 Photograph * Coping with an eating disorder in the family is particularly difficult at Christmas - even more so when it's your mother who's secretly fasting at the feast 16/12/01 R 4 1>5 Photograph ECONOMY * Business focus on the fear of recession - see Business & Industry 07/01/01 * Economic data out this week will fuel optimism that the UK is avoiding the fallout from the US slowdown 07/01/01 N 1 5>7 * Fears of recession are giving Britain a severe dose of New Year gloom 07/01/01 B 8 1>7 Photographs * Sheikh Yamani has predicted that if oil prices rise as a result of this week's Opec summit in Vienna, it could lead to a world recession - see Oil Industry 14/01/01 * Business focus on joining the Euro - see Business & Industry 21/01/01 * Leading think tank says UK is now ready for euro 21/01/01 N 1 1>7 * Pre-election tax cuts look to be off the agenda as a softening UK economy and acceleration in spending on public services puts the squeeze on the size of the Treasury's surplus 28/01/01 N 1 1>2 * If America's economy is slowing, developing countries should take cover 04/02/01 N 3 1>8 Photographs * Should we join the Euro? - see Euro, The 18/02/01 * A cut in interest rates was far from inevitable, William Keegan charts how the Bank of England's Monetary Policy Committee changed its mind 18/02/01 N 4 1>6 Photographs * Coffee producers are struggling with plummeting world prices 18/02/01 N 6 1>8 Photograph * Chancellor Gordon Brown is losing friends and failing to influence the City due to the lateness of the announcement of Budget Day - see Brown, Gordon 25/02/01 * Budget countdown - see Politics 04/03/01 * Chancellor Gordon Brown's record and the effect his policies have had in changing the way wealth is distributed in Britain today - see Politics 04/03/01 * In a surprise move George Soros, the international financier and philanthropist, has lent his voice to calls for a 'Tobin tax' - a levy on international currency speculation 11/03/01 N 2 2>6 * Budget analysis 11/03/01 N 8>9 1>5 Photographs * It would be in Britain's economic interests to join the European OBSERVER INDEX: JAN-DEC 2001 61 single currency in 2003, claims one of the country's leading economic forecasters - see Euro, The 18/03/01 * Japan needs another miracle to survive - see International Affairs: Far East 18/03/01 * The City is praying for a sharp cut in US interest rates this week to stave off a dramatic stock market crash 18/03/01 N 1 6>7 * The bubbles have burst and now comes the reckoning, as equities plunge around the world, firms fail and a growing number of experts fear a financial catastrophe 18/03/01 N 4>5 1>8 Photographs * The European Central Bank is set to cut interest rates to counter widespread fears of a US recession crossing the Atlantic 25/03/01 N 1 1>4 * The Fed rate cut was meant to calm the markets, instead it sent them over the edge 25/03/01 N 4 1>4 Photograph * Adair Turner, former chief of the CBI, says we should consider the alternatives to tax cuts 25/03/01 N 6 7>8 * A confident UK could see off a US-led downturn 01/04/01 N 4 1>5 Photographs, graphs * Pressure is growing on the US Federal Reserve to join the European Central Bank in cutting interest rates as the world economy shows more signs of fragility 08/04/01 N 2 2>4 * Shock report will show growth slowing to critical level as Chancellor urges caution and international co-operation 15/04/01 B 2 2>7 Photograph * The UK economy is still at risk from a US recession, says a respected economic forecaster 22/04/01 N 1 3>5 * View on the economy from Silicon Valley 22/04/01 N 4 1>6 Photographs, graph * The first cracks in the buoyant economy of the Irish Republic are looming 22/04/01 N 5 7>8 * View on the economy from Frankfurt 22/04/01 N 5 1>6 * View on the economy from New York 22/04/01 N 5 1>8 Illustration, graph * A huge squeeze on the profits of corporate Britain is piling on pressure for further interest rate cuts - see Business & Industry 29/04/01 * Claims made for the new economy were bogus, says Jamie Doward, and Britain's pain is only just starting 29/04/01 N 5 1>8 Photographs, map * The Bank of England's monetary policy committee is expected to reduce interest rates this Thursday in the face of mounting evidence of a UK economic slowdown 06/05/01 N 1 1>4 * The threat of recession: two-speed, one problem 08/05/01 N 3 1>6 Photographs * If tourism is so important to our economy, why aren't we getting it right? - is foot and mouth the only reason our hotels are empty this summer? - see Tourism 20/05/01 * Marketing budgets are in steep decline 17/06/01 N 3 5>8 * Retail figures seem to support the new wisdom: that the Bank of England will raise interest rates in the autumn in order to curb spending 17/06/01 N 3 1>4 Photograph * The world may not be heading for a V-shaped recovery - it all depends on America 17/06/01 N 3 1>6 Illustration, graphs * The global economic downturn has had a dramatic impact on the world's leading investment banks during the first six months of this year 01/07/01 N 1 1>7 * Two-speed UK economy causes the Bank of England's Monetary Policy Committee a headache 01/07/01 N 2 1>2
Graph * Rises in house prices are expected to splutter to a halt later this year as homeowners face the consequences of economic slowdown - see Property 08/07/01 * The UK stands on the brink of a full-scale recession with the prospect of widespread redundancies in the coming months 22/07/01 N 1 1>7 * The two-speed economy 22/07/01 N 3 1>6 Photographs * Why Gordon Brown's plan to kickstart a faltering global economy looks doomed 29/07/01 N 5 1>8 Photograph * The Labour market is beginning to feel the effects of a weakening economy, but consumers are continuing their spending binge, according to figures to be released tomorrow 05/08/01 N 1 1 Graph * Spending may be set to slide, but stores are pumping cash into city centres 05/08/01 N 4 1>8 Photographs * Fears that the economic problems facing manufacturing are now spreading to the service sector with a sharp downturn in the UK hotel industry - see Business & Industry 12/08/01 * The possibility of a fully-fledged financial crisis in Argentina could not have come at a worse time - see International Affairs: Cent. & S. America 12/08/01 * Jamie Doward asks whether the recession-driven rush into the 'new alchemy' for the rich will end in tears 19/08/01 N 6 1>6 Photograph, graph * The first signs of a property crash in the commercial sector are now evident - see Property 26/08/01 * Europe and the US are on a verge of their biggest ever trade war, with potential to scupper the recovery of the global economy 26/08/01 N 2 1>2 * City editor Richard Wachman argues that the stock market has abandoned fundamentals 26/08/01 N 4 1>4 Photograph, graphs * The Bank of England will not cut base rates at this week's meeting of the Monetary Policy Committee, say economists 02/09/01 N 1 5>6 * British Airways plans to cut a further 2,000 jobs next year as it tries to avoid the worst ravages of the economic downturn - see Aviation Industry 09/09/01 * Experts predict FTSE to plummet to 4,500 09/09/01 N 1 1>7 Graph * The financial fallout from the terrorist attacks on America 16/09/01 X 23 5>6 Photographs * Robert J. Shiller, the world's leading expert on the psychology of finance, explores the quixotic mind of the Wall Street trader 16/09/01 N 3 1>8 Graph * As the US prepares to reopen for business this week, Observer writers describe how the outlook has changed beyond recognition in key sectors of the global economy 16/09/01 N 4>5 1>8 Photographs, illustration * Despite the best efforts of New York Mayor Rudy Giuliani, US consumers show no signs of spending their way out of recession - see International Affairs: U.S.A. 23/09/01 * Global Economy - see Terrorism 23/09/01 * The US economy is facing further bad news in the coming weeks as investment banks prepare to cut thousands more jobs and earnings fall dramatically - see International Affairs: U.S.A. 23/09/01 * The City will this week markedly downgrade prospects for Britain's economy as the threat of worldwide recession looms 23/09/01 N 1 1>2 * Terror attacks prompted bankers to act 'in sequence' to stabilise OBSERVER INDEX: JAN-DEC 2001 62 global economies 23/09/01 N 9 1>8 Photograph * Major markets have recovered since 11 September, but poor countries will not be so lucky 14/10/01 N 10 1>6 Photographs, graph * The UK stock market has already recovered from the US attack, and in the aftermath of terror, some industries are positively booming - see Business & Industry 21/10/01 * The war against terrorism is expected to cost Britain £13bn, with the loss of more than 100,000 jobs before Christmas - see Terrorism 21/10/01 * Dire employment figures out this week for the US are expected to be the strongest signal yet that the US economy is in recession - see International Affairs: U.S.A. 28/10/01 * Chancellor Gordon Brown will warn business leaders of 'testing times in Britain' as the global financial fallout from the 11 September attacks has an 'inevitable impact on Britain's economic growth' 04/11/01 N 1 1>7 * Taxes will have to rise to fund the Government's belief in a 'new world order' and maintain public spending 04/11/01 B 1>2 1>3 Photograph * Gordon Brown wants his pre-Budget Report to mend the Government's increasingly strained relations with British business - see Business & Industry 18/11/01 * How UK shoppers are entering the festive season in high spirits, but the experts worry about the hangover to come - see Consumerism 18/11/01 * Firms cancel Christmas parties as recession bites 18/11/01 B 13 1>5 Photograph, cartoon * British companies have suffered the longest sustained period of declining profitability since the last recession 18/11/01 N 2 4>7 * CBI chief Digby Jones, tells the Treasury what he wants from this month's pre-Budget Report 18/11/01 N 5 1>8 Photograph * Pre-Budget Report: Chancellor Gordon Brown's target: low tax, high spending 18/11/01 N 5 1>4 Photographs, illustration * Chancellor Gordon Brown will reduce his forecasts for Britain's economic growth in his Pre-Budget Report on Tuesday 25/11/01 N 1 1>7 * As new figures from Britain's retailers show consumer spending holding up, the Monetary Policy Committee is expected to leave interest rates unchanged when it meets on Wednesday 02/12/01 N 2 1>3 * Shares in retailers have outperformed the rest of the stock market by 33 per cent so far this year - see Retail Industry 09/12/01 * With recession looming, a global terror crisis and Christmas upon us, some people actually want to lose their jobs - see Work 09/12/01 * The economic downturn has had a dramatic impact on the level of management buyouts over the last year 16/12/01 N 2 6>8 * Recession may be around the corner, but no one's told Britain's shoppers who remain determined to spend - see Consumerism 30/12/01 * The global economy is set for another year of sluggish growth, dashing investor's hopes for a sharp recovery 30/12/01 B 21 1>3 Graph EDEN PROJECT * To the strains of Cornish bagpipes, two builders abseiled down the world's largest greenhouse and officially opened the Eden Project yesterday 18/03/01 B 2 2>6 Photographs EDITORIAL COMMENT * Teachers need long-term rises/Mandelson's folly diminishes
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* Interview with Jake Arnott, autho
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* Japan needs another miracle to su
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in the same way that football clubs
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* Report on revelations over the ex
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* Negotiations in Bonn are optimist
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* Letters to the Editor 29/04/01 B
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* Review of Carmen/Orfeo ed Euridic
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John 18/03/01 * Tony Blair is to pu
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Greek jails on suspicion of spying
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US blacks will only deepen the raci
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* Deyan Sudjic 15/04/01 R 6 1>6 Pho
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* Vic Marks 18/03/01 S 4 5 * Vic Ma
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* Sven-Goran Eriksson saw Mancheste
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* This week in the Champions League
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* Tales from the Tabs: the latest t
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