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credit crunch

/ˈkredɪt krʌntʃ/noun

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noun
  1. 1

    [C, usually singular] finance

    a situation in which it suddenly becomes difficult and expensive to borrow money, because banks are not willing to lend

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    • Many small businesses closed during the credit crunch.
    • The credit crunch of 2007 and 2008 led to a worldwide recession.

    Synonyms credit squeeze