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''Risk identification.''
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.  
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.  



Revision as of 14:45, 17 March 2021

Risk identification.

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