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Currency Crisis Pattern

Rapid currency depreciation (>30% YoY) combined with reserve drawdown and inflation surge. Often precedes emergency rate hikes.

5 occurrences detected, 1 successful

Inflation

47.6%

Reserves YoY

-20.6%

FX YoY

+51.7%

Inflation

27.2%

Reserves YoY

-34.0%

FX YoY

+34.6%

24 mo later

28.6%

Inflation

60.8%

Reserves YoY

-49.8%

FX YoY

+84.0%

24 mo later

102.7%

Inflation

178.7%

Reserves YoY

-53.7%

FX YoY

+111.5%

24 mo later

60.8%

Inflation

66.6%

Reserves YoY

-52.2%

FX YoY

+33.1%

24 mo later

80.9%