What key area does Wade suggest should be watched in terms of gauging the robustness of governmental responses to the crisis—an area that Warren Buffet described as "financial weapons of mass destruction"?
a. the securities market
b. foreign exchange rates
c. central bank inflation policy
d. the size of housing market assets held by banks
e. the market for over-the-counter derivative contracts
Answer: e
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