The Global Recession Was in Part Set Off by Problems

question 13

Multiple Choice

The global recession was in part set off by problems related to financial markets, which were:

• A) affected by bad international investments
• B) largely deregulated
• C) driven by U.S. consumer debt
• D) due to problems with the use of the euro as common currency

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