The Home Front

Credit Crisis Tab?

By Luke Mullins

Posted: April 9, 2008

Any report about the housing-led credit crisis is bound to include some scary numbers. But here's the scariest so far:

From Reuters:

The International Monetary Fund said on Tuesday that turmoil in credit markets could spread with losses possibly approaching $1 trillion...and cautioned that risks to global economic growth had increased.

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