A very short explanation of the therm, Credit Crunch

The UK may be on its way to a credit crunch, take part in the latest financial discussion.

Credit Crisis: Precursor of Great Inflation. The role of the crisis, how to diagnose, play and fight against it and his symtomes.

A longer explanation of the credit crunch by Marin Varsavsky

An article about credit crisis and espacialy about Hyman Minsky.Today's stability may be sowing the seeds of its own demise.

A wiki about the Ponzi scheme, fraudulent investments.

Official press release about the crisis at Societe Generale. A good note of the activities, method, conditions and positions of this fraudulant case. No names in this article

Wiki page about a British bank, Northern Rock. The bank was also affected by the subprime crisis in the US.

Wiki page about the subprime mortgage crisis. I think you can find the best explanation about this crisis on the net.

Subprime crisis mapped for the overview.