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East Asian Crisis in the Economy
Title: East Asian Crisis in the Economy
Category: History
Details: Words: 717 | Pages: 3.1 (approximately 235 words/page)
East Asian Crisis in the Economy
A large economic downturn in East Asia threatens to end its nearly
30 year run of high growth rates. The crisis has caused Asian currencies to fall 50-60%, stock markets to decline 40%, banks to close, and property values to drop. The crisis was brought on by currency devaluations, bad banking practices, high foreign debt, loose government regulation, and corruption. Due to East Asia’s large
impact on the world economy, the panic in Thailand, Indonesia, Korea, and …showed first 75 words of 717 total…
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…showed last 75 words of 717 total…outlook. Since most of the Asian nations have balance budgets, low inflation, cheap labor, pro-business governments, and high savings rates, the long-term outlook for these countries is very good (Marshall 1). The financial crisis, instead of destroying the Asian tigers, will merely serve as a much needed lesson in debt management, orderly growth, competent accounting practices, and
efficient government. Considering the size of Asias contribution to the world economy, a rapid recovery will be greatly anticipated.
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