This crisis showed that the modern financial system, with its deregulated markets, highly leveraged players and global capital flows, was becoming dangerously fragile.

• 这场危机告诉人们，缺乏监管的金融市场，大量的杠杆投资者和全球范围内的资本流动，这些因素造就的现代金融体系既危险又脆弱。