"Minsky moment" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: Minsky moments [plural]
Etymology: Coined by Paul McCulley in 1998, named after economist Hyman Minsky (1919–1996). Etymology templates: {{coin|en|Paul McCulley|in=1998}} Coined by Paul McCulley in 1998, {{named-after/list|economist||||}} economist, {{!}} |, {{lang|en|Hyman Minsky}} Hyman Minsky, {{named-after|en|Hyman Minsky|born=1919|died=1996|nocap=1|occ=economist|wplink==}} named after economist Hyman Minsky (1919–1996) Head templates: {{en-noun}} Minsky moment (plural Minsky moments)
  1. A sudden, major collapse of asset values which marks the end of the growth phase of a cycle in credit markets or business activity. Categories (topical): Finance

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