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<li>Rise in US interest rate was widely deemed a catalyst for the Asian Financial Crisis (1997-1998). </li>
<li>So as US interest rate has remained moderately high in recent years, it makes people ponder the chance for another financial crisis in EMs.</li>
<li>Most EMs that suffered from the Asian Financial Crisis have stronger fundamentals now and are salient according to the Greenspan-Guidotti Rule.</li>
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Rise in US interest rate was widely deemed a catalyst for the Asian Financial Crisis (1997-1998). 
So as US interest rate has remained moderately high in recent years, it makes people ponder the chance for another financial crisis in EMs.
Most EMs that suffered from the Asian Financial Crisis have stronger fundamentals now and are salient according to the Greenspan-Guidotti Rule.


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