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Irrational markets?

Are the financial markets behaving rationally? Plus, the decline in happiness at work

Can America cut its debt mountain without falling into a double-dip recession?

Could Germany lose its top-notch credit rating if it has to fund yet more big bailouts?

How worried should we be about the financial turmoil which has engulfed the markets?

Lesley Curwen explores the buildings we work in, from the low to the high rise

Does the world need a new global trade deal? Plus, marriage patterns and economics

Standard and Poor's says America's world beating credit rating is under threat

Is raising taxes the most efficient, though unpopular, way to tackle government deficits?

Can home-grown Chinese companies build brands which enchant their own wealthy shoppers?

Justin Rowlatt reports from Iceland three years after its banks went bust.