Starting in the Autumn of 2008, a financial crisis in the United States eventually triggered a worldwide recession.

Foreign investment rushed out of the country, and financial crisis triggered an unprecedented flight of capital from Russia.

The Bosnian crisis has triggered in most of these places an anti-Western feeling that was not present last year.

The 1998 Russian financial crisis triggered an exodus of the Moscow expats.

The crisis has triggered a serious situation in all sectors.

Furthermore, the economic crisis may trigger the erection of unilateral, restrictive or distorting trade barriers.

If the subprime-mortgage crisis triggered the recent crisis, would not government intervention, forcing banks to take on risky subprime loans, be the cause?

The Asian economic crisis has triggered a downturn in our economy.

That crisis forced the resignation of the president, spawned national fund-raising campaigns and triggered a Presidential commission to study the plight of historically black schools.