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1111997 Asian Financial Crisis — The Asian Financial Crisis was a period of financial crisis that gripped much of Asia beginning in July 1997, and raised fears of a worldwide economic meltdown (financial contagion). It is also commonly referred to as the IMF crisis. Overview The …
1121998 Russian financial crisis — The Russian financial crisis (also called Ruble crisis ) hit Russia on 17 August 1998. It was exacerbated by the Asian financial crisis, which started in July 1997. Given the ensuing decline in world commodity prices, countries heavily dependent… …
113Currency crisis — A currency crisis, which is also called a balance of payments crisis, is a sudden devaluation of a currency caused by chronic balance of payments deficits which usually ends in a speculative attack in the foreign exchange market. It occurs when… …
114United States debt-ceiling crisis — Part of a series of articles on Unit …
1152007–2008 world food price crisis — The years 2007–2008 saw dramatic rises in world food prices, creating a global crisis and causing political and economical instability and social unrest in both poor and developed nations. Systemic causes for the world wide increases in food… …
116Effects of the 2008–2010 automotive industry crisis on the United States — Main article: Automotive industry crisis of 2008–2010 An automobile dealership in Orland, California which closed after General Motors cut ties with it and several hundred other dealers as part of its Chapter 11 bankruptcy restructuring efforts… …
117The General Crisis — is the term used by some historians to describe the period of widespread conflict and instability that occurred from the early 17th century to the early 18th century in Europe and in more recent historiography in the world at large. Contents 1… …
118National Economic Protectionism Association — For the law of the same acronym, see NEPA. NEPA Type Non governmental organization Founded 1934 Location Francesca Towers, EDSA, Quezon City Key people Bayan dela Cruz, President Area served Philippines …
119Depression, Economic — Since the 1940s many economic historians have contended that the older economic history of late medieval Europe, which explained the new culture of the Renaissance as a byproduct of a prospering urban capitalism centered in northern Italy, was …
1201992 Peruvian constitutional crisis — The 1992 Peruvian constitutional crisis, also known as the Autogolpe of 1992 was a constitutional crisis that occurred in Peru in 1992, after President Alberto Fujimori dissolved the Congress of Peru and assumed full legislative powers. Contents… …
