In the case of Lehman Brothers, the authorities said yes and precipitated a global financial crisis.
Knudstorp believes Europeans think they are wealthier than they are, despite three years of a global financial crisis.
Interest rates will soar thanks to the market being flooded with Treasuries, thus causing a global financial crisis.
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The country was faced with catastrophic economic decline, a global financial crisis.
Through two financial bubbles and a global financial crisis, non-OECD demand has stair-stepped its way to nearly doubling in less than 20 years.
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Reflecting on the challenges he confronted in his five years in office a global financial crisis, a devastating earthquake and political pressure throughout Mr. Shirakawa suggested some disillusionment.
So Greece is no longer the front line of a global financial crisis: Spain - indeed the entire European banking system - is the front line.
After peaking through June-July 2006, home prices spiraled into free fall as the worst of a mortgage backed securities-fueled bubble exploded into a global financial crisis.
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The hope is that with new cars in the showrooms, Mazda will bounce back from a slump in sales in 2009 when the collapse of Lehman Brothers sparked a global financial crisis.
Larger countries such as Spain or Italy struggling to ease their debt loads might then become vulnerable, potentially triggering wider eurozone upheaval and even a global financial crisis to rival the one of 2008.
As they posed for what they called their family portrait, the finance ministers tried to show the world they were working in a coordinated way to tackle a global financial crisis that has proved to be far more serious than anyone anticipated.
The country is struggling to get out of the political and financial mire that threatens to drag down Europe's common currency and spark a new global financial crisis.
The clever premise of Chan's slightly futuristic novel, to be published in English next year, is that in the year 2013 China has emerged triumphant from a new global financial crisis.
Choked with emotion after seeing Ms Gillard take over, he took credit for invoking a swift response to the global financial crisis with a fiscal stimulus that helped Australia avoid a recession.
And Mr Poortman argued that corruption acted as a catalyst for the global financial crisis - because ratings agencies had a conflict of interest and "turned a blind eye to high levels of risk", something he said was "a form of corruption".
At the time the economy was still strong, and it was not known that a recession and global financial crisis would strike in 2008.
The fact that we dodged a bullet during the global financial crisis has in some ways led the community to take a while to understand we're not immune.
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After 26 years of uninterrupted economic growth, the Dutch economy - highly dependent on an international financial sector and international trade - contracted by 3.5% in 2009 as a result of the global financial crisis.
But are the cuts causing the slowdown, as Ed Balls believes, or are both of these developments a symptom of the global financial crisis and its aftermath, as the Chancellor believes?
The Brawn team was formed out of the ashes of the former Honda outfit after the Japanese car giant pulled out of F1 last December as a result of the global financial crisis.
The world has watched admirably at the "wonder from down under, " a seemingly recession-proof economy that avoided a downturn after the global financial crisis and that has not experienced two successive quarters of negative growth for20 years.
To explain the graph a bit more clearly, the X axis is months and years, while the Y axis is the volume of industrial activity as a percentage of the average monthly output of 2009 (which, it should be noted, was depressed as a result of the global financial crisis).
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It has taken world problems such as food, the failure of World Trade Organization members to reach a global trade agreement, climate change and a financial crisis in 2008, to take this event out of the jamboree category and transform it into a preeminent event for all politicians, CEOs, finance directors and economists to be supportive of.
Something that was a relatively small knock to the financial system led to a global crisis.
This alone gives a degree of support to the financial sector that could prevent a global crisis such as the one went through.
For some, the rescue of Greece marks a new wave of the global financial crisis.
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In the first half of 2012, FDI inflows declined by 11 per cent in developing Asia, despite a strong recovery after the global financial crisis.
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But then came 2008, and a financial crisis and global recession that highlighted the dangers to China of relying on US export markets, and made the authorities worry they were going to lose their shirt on all their US assets.
Midsize brokerage Raymond James Financial says it was planning on converting itself into a bank holding company, but the global financial crisis helped catalyze the decision.
The outcome could be a banking and financial crisis of enormous dimensions and a new global recession.
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