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Crisis atlas / DMA

Dominica

2 distinct crisis events in 1 episode, 20022004, from the union of five primary chronologies.

Debt profile: government debt trajectory and crisis-start levels →

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Banking crises
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Currency crises
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Sovereign debt crises
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Crisis events
2002–2004
Span

Crisis timeline

Every distinct (year, type) event, most recent first, with the chronologies flagging it. Start-year sources (GMD, JST) do not mark continuation years, so long episodes show lower agreement after their first year.

  1. 2004
    Sovereign debtlaeven_valencia1 source
  2. 2002
    Sovereign debtgmd, laeven_valencia2 sources

Source: Global Macro Database 2026_06 (Müller, Xu, Lehbib & Chen 2025) | Jordà-Schularick-Taylor Macrohistory R6 | Laeven & Valencia (2020) | Reinhart-Rogoff via HBS BFFS | ECB/ESRB Financial Crises Database Methodology

Macro context around each episode

Inflation, central-bank policy rate, and government debt in a window of five years either side of each crisis episode (consecutive crisis years bridged across gaps of up to two years). Crisis years shaded.

2002–2004

Sovereign debt
Inflation (% y/y)
02.557.5199720022009
Policy rate (%)
0510199720022009
Govt debt (% of GDP)
050100199720022009

Source: Global Macro Database 2026_06 (Müller, Xu, Lehbib & Chen 2025) Inflation is % year over year; policy rate is the central-bank rate in %; government debt is % of GDP. Methodology