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==See also==
==See also==
*[[Negative externality]]
*[[Systemic risk]]
*[[Systemic risk]]

Revision as of 18:52, 10 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.

Sometimes known informally as a domino effect.


See also