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The rise and fall of prices caused a financial crisis.
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Vocabulary list

bukka
noun
  1. prices of commodities; prices (in general); cost-of-living
no
particle
  1. indicates possessive (occasionally ん, orig. written 乃 or 之)
  2. nominalizes verbs and adjectives
  3. substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases
  4. (at sentence-end, falling tone) indicates a confident conclusion (often ん)
  5. (at sentence-end) indicates emotional emphasis
  6. (at sentence-end, rising tone) indicates question
agarisagari
noun, suru verb
  1. rise and fall; fluctuation
agari
noun, noun, used as a suffix
  1. rise; increase; ascent
noun
  1. income; takings; earnings; proceeds; (crop) yield; return; profit
  2. completion; end; finish
  3. end result (e.g. of crafts); how something comes out; finish
  4. finishing (in a board or card game, etc.)
  5. green tea (esp. in a sushi restaurant)
suffix
  1. after (rain, illness, etc.)
  2. ex- (e.g. ex-bureaucrat); former
sagari
noun
  1. fall; decline; lowering; hanging down; drooping; slanting (downward)
  2. string apron; ornamental cords hanging from the front of a sumo wrestler's belt
  3. food offering to the gods; leftovers; hand-me-downs (usu. as お下がり)
  4. leaving (one's master's place for home)
noun, used as a suffix, noun
  1. a little after ...
ga
particle
  1. indicates sentence subject (occasionally object)
  2. indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions)
conjunction
  1. but; however; still; and
  2. regardless of; whether (or not) (after the volitional form of a verb)
kinyuukiki
noun
  1. financial crisis
kinyuu
noun
  1. finance; financing; credit transacting; loaning of money; circulation of money
no adjective
  1. monetary; financial; credit
kiki
noun
  1. crisis; critical situation; emergency; pinch
wo
particle
  1. indicates direct object of action
  2. indicates subject of causative expression
  3. indicates an area traversed
  4. indicates time (period) over which action takes place
  5. indicates point of departure or separation of action
  6. indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.
hikiokosu

Plain Past Indicative Form

hikiokoshita
godan verb, transitive verb
  1. to cause; to induce; to bring about; to provoke
  2. to pull upright; to help up (e.g. a fallen person) (引き起こす, etc. only)

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