Crises

Choose an economic scenario to simulate. Analyse, predict, and invest.

Markets open13 Apr 2026
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FeaturedExpertBanking Crisis

2008 Global Financial Crisis

Lehman Brothers has collapsed. Credit markets are freezing. The Fed faces a choice between emergency rate cuts and moral hazard. Analyse the contagion risk, predict which sectors collapse first, and protect your portfolio from systemic failure.

United States Β· Global
~45 min
+850 XP
Monetary PolicySystemic RiskCapital FlowsCredit MarketsContagion
14 scenarios
Developing
Done

UK Brexit Trade Shock

New tariff barriers disrupt UK-EU trade. Analyse the impact on sterling, inflation, and GDP growth.

Exchange RateTrade PolicyInflation
United Kingdom
25 min
88%+320
Advanced
Done

Fed Rate Hike Cycle

The Federal Reserve raises rates 7 times in 18 months. Model capital flows from emerging markets to the US.

Interest RatesCapital FlowsEM Risk
United States
35 min
72%+520
Expert
Active

China Property Crisis

Evergrande defaults. Assess contagion to Chinese banks, commodity demand, and global supply chains.

Credit RiskCommoditiesSystemic Risk
China
50 min
+780
Advanced

Oil Supply Shock 1973

OPEC oil embargo triggers stagflation. Manage a portfolio during simultaneous high inflation and rising unemployment.

StagflationCommoditiesFiscal Policy
Global
30 min
+480
Developing

ECB Negative Rates

The ECB cuts deposit rates below zero. Predict the effect on eurozone bank profitability and lending.

Monetary PolicyBankingEUR
Eurozone
20 min
+290
Advanced

COVID-19 Economic Collapse

Global lockdowns shut down supply and demand simultaneously. Predict government fiscal responses and recovery paths.

Fiscal PolicyGDPUnemployment
Global
40 min
+620
Foundation

Indian Tech Boom

FDI inflows surge into Indian technology and services. Analyse rupee appreciation, Dutch disease risk, and current account dynamics.

FDIExchange RateGrowth
India
15 min
+180
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Expert
Locked

Eurozone Sovereign Debt Crisis

Greece, Portugal, and Spain face bond market panic. Model the ECB's "whatever it takes" intervention.

Sovereign DebtBond YieldsAusterity
Eurozone
55 min
+900
Advanced

Japan Deflation Trap

Two decades of deflation and near-zero growth. Evaluate Abenomics: fiscal stimulus, QE, and structural reform.

DeflationQEDemographics
Japan
35 min
+550
Developing

Emerging Market Currency Crisis

Rising USD and US rates trigger capital flight from Turkey and Argentina. Predict exchange rate collapses.

CurrencyCapital FlightIMF
Emerging Markets
25 min
+350
Foundation

UK Cost-of-Living Crisis 2022

Energy price spikes drive UK inflation to 11.1%. Analyse Bank of England rate decisions and real wage compression.

InflationReal WagesEnergy
United Kingdom
18 min
+210
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Expert
Locked

Semiconductor Supply Chain Shock

TSMC faces a geopolitical disruption. Predict cascading effects on automotive, electronics, and defence sectors.

Supply ChainGeopoliticsTech Sector
Asia-Pacific
45 min
+840
Expert

πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ Great Depression (1929–1939)

Wall Street crashes, banks collapse, and unemployment hits 25%. Analyse the worst economic downturn in US history and evaluate the New Deal response.

AD CollapseDeflationKeynesian Policy
United States
35 min
+560
Expert

πŸ“‰ Asian Financial Crisis (1997–1998)

Currency pegs collapse, banks fail, and capital flees. Analyse how the "Asian Tigers" fell into crisis and predict the short-run effects across Thailand, Indonesia, and South Korea.

Exchange RateCapital FlightContagion
Asia-Pacific
35 min
+580

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