Statements (25)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
economic crisis
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gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
gptkb:Black_Wednesday
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gptkbp:category |
financial crises
1992 in the United Kingdom economic history of the United Kingdom |
gptkbp:cause |
speculative attacks on the pound sterling
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gptkbp:date |
16 September 1992
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gptkbp:estimatedLoss |
over £3 billion
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
1992 Black Wednesday
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gptkbp:involves |
gptkb:Bank_of_England
gptkb:Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom currency speculators |
gptkbp:location |
gptkb:United_Kingdom
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gptkbp:notablePerson |
gptkb:George_Soros
gptkb:John_Major gptkb:Norman_Lamont |
gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:European_Exchange_Rate_Mechanism
pound sterling currency crisis Bank of England intervention |
gptkbp:resultedIn |
devaluation of the pound sterling
withdrawal of the UK from the European Exchange Rate Mechanism |
gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Quantum_Endowment_Fund
gptkb:Sterling_crisis |
gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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