Multiple Choice
Contagion is:
A) the failure of one bank spreading to other banks through depositors withdrawing of funds.
B) the phenomenon that if one bank loan defaults it will cause other bank loans to default.
C) the rapid contraction of investment spending that occurs when interest rates are increased by the Federal Reserve.
D) the rapid inflation that results from the printing of money.
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