On what date did Russia announce its default during the 1998 Russian financial crisis?
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August 17, 1998
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On what date did Russia announce its default during the 1998 Russian financial crisis?
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August 17, 1998
What nickname was given to October 24, 1929, when heavy selling began the Wall Street Crash?
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Black Thursday
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Hang Seng Index
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What was the percentage decline in the S&P 500 from its 2007 peak to its March 2009 low during the Global Financial Crisis?
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56.8%
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