Which speculative bubble burst in France during the same period as Britain’s 1720 South Sea Bubble?
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Mississippi Bubble
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Which speculative bubble burst in France during the same period as Britain’s 1720 South Sea Bubble?
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Mississippi Bubble
What date is widely identified as the start of the 1929 Wall Street Crash, when the Dow Jones suffered a major sell-off?
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Black Thursday, October 24, 1929
Which 1980s U.S. financial crisis involved the collapse of hundreds of savings and loan associations?
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Savings and loan crisis
Which Japanese stock index lost more than 60% from its 1989 peak during Japan's asset-price bubble collapse?
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Nikkei 225
Which U.S. investment bank collapsed in September 2008, becoming a symbol of the global financial crisis?
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Lehman Brothers
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What date is widely identified as the start of the 1929 Wall Street Crash, when the Dow Jones suffered a major sell-off?
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Black Thursday, October 24, 1929
Which 1980s U.S. financial crisis involved the collapse of hundreds of savings and loan associations?
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Savings and loan crisis
Which 1997 crisis began with Thailand's decision to let the baht float?
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Asian financial crisis
Which 1987 index suffered the world's largest one-day percentage fall during Black Monday?
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Dow Jones Industrial Average