Financial crisis glossary

As the US credit crisis extended to major economies across the global, investors came across a set of financial terms that were primarily responsible for the current turmoil in the markets. A quick look at some of the words associated with the ongoing credit crisis.

Also see: Revisiting the `Great Crash of 1929` | FAQs on the US turmoil

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