crisis

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Oliver Gardner, founder of Rethink Repayment, also welcomed the cap but said the "temporary measure is by no means a solution to the student loans crisis".

From BBC • Apr. 7, 2026

For Valatsas, the economy is “barely noticing” an oil crisis is taking place.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 7, 2026

In March, the government rolled out fuel rationing, encouraging citizens to walk amid a growing transportation crisis, and later put nonessential state workers on leave to keep them at home.

From Barron's • Apr. 7, 2026

Public-health systems treat this as a crisis to be reduced.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026

Rudolf Anderson was the first person to die in the Cuban missile crisis.

From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin