contagion
Example Sentences
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Banks are being hit with fears of contagion from private-credit losses.
Banks are being hit with fears of contagion from private-credit losses.
As funds are gated, investors have been running to raise liquidity from other funds, creating a contagion effect.
From MarketWatch
Private credit markets are on that watchlist, he said, though he sees no signs yet of the kind of contagion that would threaten the system at large.
From Barron's
These linkages raise “potential contagion risks,” the IMF said.
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