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LIQUIDITY CRISIS

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Dictionary entry overview: What does liquidity crisis mean?

• LIQUIDITY CRISIS (noun)
The noun LIQUIDITY CRISIS has 1 sense:

1. a state in which there is a short supply of cash to lend to businesses and consumers and interest rates are high

Familiarity information: LIQUIDITY CRISIS used as a noun is very rare.

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• LIQUIDITY CRISIS (noun)

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Meaning:

A state in which there is a short supply of cash to lend to businesses and consumers and interest rates are high

Classified under:

Nouns denoting stable states of affairs

Synonyms:

credit crunch; liquidity crisis; squeeze

Hypernyms ("liquidity crisis" is a kind of...):

economic condition; financial condition (the condition of finances)

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