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Great Recession
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The Great Recession was a period of market decline in economies around the world that occurred from late 2007 to mid-2009, overlapping with the closely related 2008 financial crisis. The scale and tim
A bank run at a branch of the Northern Rock bank in Brighton, England, on September 14, 2007, amid speculation of problems, prior to its 2008 national
A bank run at a branch of the Northern Rock bank in Brighton, England, on September 14, 2007, amid speculation of problems, prior to its 2008 nationalisation
Relationship between fiscal tightening (austerity) in eurozone countries with their GDP growth rate, 2008–2012
Relationship between fiscal tightening (austerity) in eurozone countries with their GDP growth rate, 2008–2012
Sydney's financial district at night. Throughout the Great Recession, the Australian economy remained resilient and stable.
Sydney's financial district at night. Throughout the Great Recession, the Australian economy remained resilient and stable.
The anti-austerity movement in Spain, May 2011
The anti-austerity movement in Spain, May 2011
2008 financial crisis
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A major worldwide financial crisis centered in the United States took place in 2008. The causes included excessive speculation on property values by both homeowners and financial institutions, leading
Great Recession
…the world (particularly in the western world and associated countries) that occurred from late 2007 to mid-2009, overlapping with the closely related 2008 financial crisis. The scale and timing of the recession varied from country to country (see map). At the time, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) concluded that it…
The bankruptcy of Lehman Brothers (headquarters pictured), the fourth-largest U.S. investment bank (behind Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley, and Merrill
The bankruptcy of Lehman Brothers (headquarters pictured), the fourth-largest U.S. investment bank (behind Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley, and Merrill Lynch), on September 15, 2008, is often considered the climax of the 2008 financial crisis.
Share in GDP of U.S. financial sector since 1860
Share in GDP of U.S. financial sector since 1860
Restaurant in Bristol, United Kingdom, advertising cheap "Credit Crunch Lunch"
Restaurant in Bristol, United Kingdom, advertising cheap "Credit Crunch Lunch"