Practice mode Basic of Economics

What is the term for a default on debts and obligations by a major financial institution that disrupts the stability of the economic system?

Correct answer A. Debt bomb

Explanation

A debt bomb describes a large default by a major institution or country that could set off a chain reaction of losses and destabilise the wider financial system.

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