Analysts say the markets need more than the bailout plan

Industry analysts said more than the revised $700bn (€506bn) bailout bill passed by the House of Representatives on Friday afternoon will have to be done to tackle the market meltdown brought on by the credit crunch.

The bailout bill that President Bush will sign into law on Friday will launch a buy-up of mortgage-backed securities from financial institutions that have deteriorated in value since the downturn of mortgage markets.

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