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On FT Alphaville this morning, -  Deflation avoided? http://ftalphaville.ft.com/blog/2009/03/24/53932/deflation-avoided-phew/ -  Too much of a QE thing for Mervyn? http://ftalphaville.ft.com/blog/2009/03/24/53942/too-much-of-a-qe-thing-for-mervyn/ - Volte face from ArcelorMittal? Tapping the market with a €750m convertible. http://ftalphaville.ft.com/blog/2009/03/24/53934/arcelormittal-taps-the-market/ - Accounting tricks and available for sale losses at HSBC. http://ftalphaville.ft.com/blog/2009/03/24/53938/hsbc-and-available-for-sale/ - How do you say 'bonus rage' in Japanese? http://ftalphaville.ft.com/blog/2009/03/24/53940/how-do-you-say-bonus-rage-in-japanese/ - Meredith Whitney is hiring. http://ftalphaville.ft.com/blog/2009/03/24/53930/meredith-whitney-is-hiring/ - A  Geithner plan roundup of the best commentary. http://ftalphaville.ft.com/blog/2009/03/24/53929/further-reading-all-about-the-geithner-ppip-plan/ On FT.com,  - UK inflation surprises and jumps to 3.2%. http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/1b146446-185b-11de-bec8-0000779fd2ac.html - Lloyds of London sees profits halve. http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/066f986c-1847-11de-bec8-0000779fd2ac.html - Goldman Sachs is working on a bid for Barclays iShares. http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/bc6ff444-17e4-11de-8c9d-0000779fd2ac.html - World markets extend rally on Geithner plan. http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/7e0a2e32-17a7-11de-8c9d-0000779fd2ac.html

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