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contagion

[kuhn-tey-juhn] / kənˈteɪ dʒən /


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And that, in turn, spread the stock-market contagion to the bond market.

From MarketWatch

Stablecoins' links to traditional financial markets -- stablecoin provider Tether is among the world's largest purchasers of short-term US government debt -- moreover meant there were contagion risks, the economists warned.

From Barron's

The contagion spread to France in late 2024 and exploded once the price of gold began to surge.

From The Wall Street Journal

For therapists, the task is to resist moral contagion, restore perspective and help patients regain cognitive distance.

From The Wall Street Journal

My commentary was brief: “Two words: social contagion.”

From The Wall Street Journal