Triple

Given a phrase, classify it is english named entity (e.g., persons, organizations, works of art) in Latin script, or not (e.g., literals, dates, URLs, verbose phrases). For disambiguation, the statement where the phrase occurs as object is also given. Please return a JSON object with `phrase` (string, the phrase being analyzed) and `is_ne` (boolean, indicating whether the phrase is a Named Entity).

Phrase: Asian financial crisis of 1997 | Statement: [Russian financial crisis of 1998, precededBy, Asian financial crisis of 1997]

Target entity: Asian financial crisis of 1997
Context triple: [Russian financial crisis of 1998, precededBy, Asian financial crisis of 1997]

• A. Asian financial crisis of 1997–1998 chosen
  The Asian financial crisis of 1997–1998 was a severe regional economic meltdown that began with currency devaluations in East and Southeast Asia, triggering widespread financial instability, recessions, and international policy responses.
• B. Russian financial crisis of 1998
  The Russian financial crisis of 1998 was a severe economic collapse marked by a sharp devaluation of the ruble, default on domestic debt, and banking sector turmoil that undermined confidence in Russia’s post-Soviet market reforms.
• C. Brazilian currency crisis of 1999
  The Brazilian currency crisis of 1999 was a major financial turmoil in which Brazil was forced to devalue the real and abandon its currency peg, triggering inflationary pressures and economic instability.
• D. Mexican peso crisis of 1994
  The Mexican peso crisis of 1994 was a severe currency and financial crisis triggered by a sudden devaluation of the peso, leading to capital flight, a deep recession in Mexico, and a major international bailout.
• E. Panic of 1873
  The Panic of 1873 was a severe global financial crisis that triggered a prolonged economic depression in the United States and Europe, marking a major turning point in the early Gilded Age.
• F. None of above.
• G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.