Opening the bill's second reading debate, Mr Darling told MPs the current economic turmoil owed much to regulatory failings.

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If elected, will left-leaning Estrada follow Ramos's liberal economic policies, which have helped the country weather the current economic turmoil?

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As the company is modestly profitable on an operating basis, it should be able to ride out the current economic turmoil.

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Bond trading made the situation seem dire, although it may well have been affected by investors fleeing the stock and commodities markets and parking their cash in short-term Treasury securities, fearing to trust banks in light of the current economic turmoil.

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