Evidence of How Global Markets Are Linked Was Provided in 1997

question 84

Multiple Choice

Evidence of how global markets are linked was provided in 1997 and 1998 when international markets reacted to

• A) the collapse of Asian currencies in Thailand, Indonesia, Malaysia and Korea.
• B) Russia's default on its sovereign debt.
• C) Japan's seven years of economic stagnation.
• D) a and b are true.

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