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The 1997-1998 Asian Financial Crisis began in Thailand in July 1997 and spread to other Asian countries like Indonesia, South Korea, and Japan. It was caused by currency speculation and a lack of oversight of private banks. Countries had large foreign debts denominated in foreign currencies but lent in local currencies, leaving them vulnerable. When investors lost confidence, they rapidly pulled out their money, causing currency and stock market collapses and severe recessions. The crisis highlighted the ne

Author
Mohd Zaid Syed
Language
EN