Contagion
a contagion - when a disease spreads rapidly from contact with other people
a financial contagion - when a financial crisis and a sudden fall in asset prices spreads rapidly from country to country
contagious (adjective)
a financial contagion
an international financial contagion
a massive international financial contagion
the dangers of a massive international financial contagion
the subprime contagion
foreclosure contagion
contagious bank runs
the financial contagion lept to other countries like a strange new disease no one could explain
ward off financial contagion
help countries ward off global financial contagion
contagion effects
systemic contagion contagion effects
contagion of financial crises
a spreading financial contagion
constrain the financial contagion
contain the financial contagion
feared that the financial contagion spreading around Asia would infect China
pulled together the kinds of measures that were necessary to fend off financial contagion
an outbreak of joy, a contagion of exuberance
a $100 billion Asian Monetary Fund to constrain the financial contagion
the global economic system results in a series of interdependencies which make contagion inevitable during a particular country's financial troubles.
the crisis may prove contagious
might prove contagious to other countries
there is the strong possibility that a contagion effect will operate in this setting
the extent of economic contagion. has been greatly magnified by capital mobility
nations crippled or confounded by the economic contagion
resources for fighting the economic contagion that is quickly spreading
financial contagion and the negative feedback loop
Example sentences:
* Ihe fund should provide contingent finance to help countries ward off global financial contagion " rather than wait for disaster to strike.
* The domino theory is true and there can be massive financial contagion.
* In practice, however, failures are often forestalled by governments that fear systemic contagion from the collapse of credit institutions; and the authorities only allow mergers between big firms where they are convinced that competition will not suffer.
* Then there was a spread of relief, an outbreak of joy, a contagion of exuberance.
* Finally, there is the strong possibility that a contagion effect will operate in this setting.
* Such a shock might prove contagious to other Latin American countries.
* They proposed a $100 billion Asian Monetary Fund to constrain the financial contagion.
* They quickly pulled together the kinds of measures that were necessary to fend off financial contagion and preserve dollar-peso parity. Although the country was hard hit, its capital outflows.
* As the crisis leapt to other continents, it became a financial contagion, like a strange new disease no one could explain.
* The economic contagion that started 8,500 miles away in Bangkok has reached our back yard.
* This crisis has depleted the IMF's own resources for fighting the economic contagion that is spreading beyond Asia.
* Nations crippled or confounded by the Asian economic contagion meet here this week for another gabfest about causes of and cures.
* But in private many say they have never before seen anything like Asia's financial contagion, which has claimed more victims and gone on longer than anyone would have predicted .
* They feared that the financial contagion spreading around Asia would infect China.
* It was the licensing system and licensing controls, after all, which helped to foster Britain's peculiar `;brewery tie'; and concentrate pub ownership in the hands of the brewers in the first place; and it was the same system which connived at and partly encouraged the modern contagion of open-plan pub designs.
* Horror and death were his trade and, like an undertaker, he carried with him the contagion of his craft.
* "I trust you will not take the contagion," Anne said wearily, lying back pale and wan upon the pillows.
* Was it a political Great Fear, a contagion that spread from city to city, village to village?
* If the animals were quarantined, the contagion would stop.
* Overcrowded and insanitary warships were an ideal breeding-ground for every kind of contagion, while the lack of fresh food meant that until the 1790s scurvy continually threatened every ship's company.
