The best of Al Jazeera's reporting on the impact of the financial crisis.

A look back on the fate of Lehman Brothers and the repercussions it had on the world.

There may be fewer banks, but that means those which survived have more power.

Cold comfort for Zimbabwean migrants as recession bites deeper in South Africa.

As recession deepens, thousands of people in Britain turn to alternatives for money.

Summit debates troubling predictions for future of young Arab workforce.

Unemployment in Jordan is thought to be as high as 30 per cent.

While some residents see an upturn on the horizon, others are not so confident.

Expert says grain trading conglomerates have unchecked market power.

Policy-makers may be talking of "green shoots", but what shape will recovery take?

Residents say increased consumer confidence is reviving local businesses.

Business and community leaders are equipping locals to adapt to changing economic times.

A plunge in demand for handmade furniture in Egypt is starting to reverse.

Al Jazeera follows the effects of the global financial crisis on towns across the world.

th Turner went back to Danville to see if the economic optimism is being felt there.