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Contagion is the risk that the failure of one participant in financial markets might have widespread secondary adverse effects throughout the wider economy. | Contagion is the risk that the failure of one participant in financial markets might have widespread secondary adverse effects throughout financial markets, the wider economy or both. | ||
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*[[Systemic risk]] | *[[Systemic risk]] |
Revision as of 19:51, 4 August 2016
Contagion is the risk that the failure of one participant in financial markets might have widespread secondary adverse effects throughout financial markets, the wider economy or both.