Economic Events
Major economic crises, policy changes, and global events (2000-2025)
Total Events
23
Crises
0
Avg Severity
0.0/10
Total GDP Impact
0.0%
9
Argentine Economic Crisis
debt crisis
Dec 2001
→ Dec 2002
-10.9%
GDP Impact
The Argentine economic crisis was caused by the fixed exchange rate system and excessive foreign debt. It resulted in the largest sovereign debt default in history at that time.
5 countries affected
8
Dot-com Bubble Burst
market crash
Mar 2000
→ Oct 2002
-0.8%
GDP Impact
The dot-com bubble was a stock market bubble caused by excessive speculation of Internet-related companies in the late 1990s. The NASDAQ Composite stock market index peaked in March 2000 before crashing.
25 countries affected
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9
Asian Financial Crisis
currency crisis
Jul 1997
→ Dec 1999
-5.0%
GDP Impact
A financial crisis that gripped much of East Asia, starting with the collapse of the Thai baht and spreading throughout the region.
15 countries affected
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