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• Crisis? What crisis? The market confounds the left - Philip Stephens

Pace the doomsayers who predicted imminent Armageddon, liberal market capitalism has survived: somewhat humbled and, in the case of the financial services industry under much tighter official supervision, but recognisably much as it was

• It is time to put Europe on hold - Samuel Brittan

The best proposal would be to call a halt to further institutional deepening and make the existing union work better

• A history lesson for Labour's Lloyd George - Peter Clarke

The recent elections show how small a shift it would take to put the Liberal Democrats ahead of Labour

• Let us roll out the euro to the whole Union - Marcin Piatkowski and Krzysztof Rybinski

A 'big bang' expansion would strengthen the eurozone – new members would provide political impetus for reforms