Financial crisis

Situation in which financial assets suddenly lose a large part of their nominal value

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A financial crisis is any of a broad variety of situations in which some financial assets suddenly lose a large part of their nominal value. A broader reduction of economic activity affecting the whole economy is known as an economic crisis. In the 19th and early 20th centuries, many financial crises were associated with banking panics, and many recessions coincided with these panics.

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🇺🇸 Streetwise — Lloyd Blankfein’s memoir of his turbulent time at Goldman Sachs (2026-02-25)
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