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Noun Concept
Categories: United States housing bubble, 2000s slang, Words coined in the 2000s, Credit, Economic crises
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credit crunch  liquidity crisis  squeeze  Credit contraction  credit crisis
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A state in which there is a short supply of cash to lend to businesses and consumers and interest rates are high WordNet 3.0
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A state in which there is a short supply of cash to lend to businesses and consumers and interest rates are high WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
In financial economics, a liquidity crisis is an acute shortage of liquidity. Wikipedia
A credit crunch is a sudden reduction in the general availability of loans or a sudden tightening of the conditions required to obtain a loan from banks. Wikipedia
A sudden reduction in the general availability of loans or a sudden tightening of the requirement conditions Wikipedia Disambiguation
Sudden reduction in the general availability of loans or credit or a sudden tightening of the conditions required to obtain a loan from banks Wikidata
A period of economic crisis in which credit and investment capital are difficult to obtain. Wiktionary
Period of difficulty in obtaining credit. Wiktionary (translation)