1992–93 ERM crisis

GPTKB entity

Statements (49)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf economic crisis
gptkbp:affectedArea gptkb:Finland
gptkb:France
gptkb:Ireland
gptkb:Italy
gptkb:Portugal
gptkb:Spain
gptkb:Sweden
gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Black_Wednesday
gptkbp:BankOfEnglandLosses over £3 billion
gptkbp:category gptkb:1992_in_economics
gptkb:1993_in_economics
currency crises
economic history of Europe
gptkbp:cause inability to maintain currency pegs
speculative attacks on European currencies
gptkbp:currency gptkb:Swedish_krona
gptkb:Finnish_markka
gptkb:French_franc
gptkb:Irish_pound
gptkb:Italian_lira
gptkb:Portuguese_escudo
gptkb:Spanish_peseta
pound sterling
gptkbp:endDate 1993
gptkbp:followedBy increased skepticism about euro adoption
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label 1992–93 ERM crisis
gptkbp:impact losses for Bank of England
political consequences in the UK
reassessment of European monetary integration
gptkbp:location gptkb:Europe
gptkbp:notableEvent gptkb:Black_Wednesday
gptkbp:notableInvestment gptkb:George_Soros
gptkbp:notablePerson gptkb:George_Soros
gptkbp:precededBy gptkb:European_Exchange_Rate_Mechanism
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:European_Monetary_System
gptkb:Maastricht_Treaty
gptkb:European_Exchange_Rate_Mechanism
gptkbp:resultedIn gptkb:United_Kingdom_leaving_ERM
gptkb:devaluation_of_the_Finnish_markka
gptkb:devaluation_of_the_Spanish_peseta
devaluation of the pound sterling
devaluation of the Irish pound
devaluation of the Italian lira
devaluation of the Swedish krona
gptkbp:startDate 1992-09-16
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:European_Monetary_System
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6