contagion

While France’s fiscal crisis is likely to get worse before it gets better, the risk of contagion appears limited, Andrew Kenningham at Capital Economics says in a note.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 20, 2026

He said Boutcher believed this would have carried an "unacceptable risk" of serious and prolonged disorder, with "a wider contagion effect".

From BBC ● Oct. 19, 2026

The big difference now is that the European Central Bank acknowledges this as a flaw, and doesn’t view contagion as inevitably reflecting irresponsible budgeting, or other forms of economic mismanagement.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 19, 2026

Edwards reckons the so-called Asian contagion was “entirely predictable” as was the dot-com bubble of the late 90s in the U.S.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 8, 2026

They climbed the nearest tree and searched for the vine that would carry them to the next tree in a contagion that would take them nearly to the compound.

From "Beauty Queens" by Libba Bray

Whether caused by geopolitical conflict, health contagions or extreme weather, supply-chain crises will likely be a permanent fixture of the economy until global supply chains build in greater resilience.

From MarketWatch ● Jun. 3, 2026

Long ties, which are created through randomly rewired edges that make them 'longer,' accelerate the spread of social contagions.

From Science Daily ● Apr. 23, 2024

The idea is that NTT's e-nose can be used not just to sniff out any contagions, but also how fresh - or not - a foodstuff is.

From BBC ● Nov. 22, 2023

"Nevertheless, observations and analysis show that, despite the high level of contagions, the level of hospitalizations is low enough and this does not have an impact on the decrease of the demand," he said.

From Reuters ● Jan. 4, 2022

Slant continues his vigilant practices against its depredations; but other contagions have settled upon us in its wake.

From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves" by M.T. Anderson