Archive for the ‘History’ Category

Early 1950′s Recession

JULY 1953 – MAY 1954 (10 months)... read the rest...

Late 1950′s Recession

AUGUST 1957 – APRIL 1958 (8 months)... read the rest...

Late 1960′s Recession

DECEMBER 1969 – NOVEMBER 1970 (11 months)... read the rest...

Post World War I Recession

1918 – 1921... read the rest...

Late 1940′s Recession

NOVEMBER 1948 – OCTOBER 1949 (11 months)... read the rest...

Late 2000′s Recession

DECEMBER 2007 – PRESENT DAY (13+ months)
The late 2000s recession was started by the collapse of the housing market. Suddenly, it seemed like nobody could sell real estate. This put many real estate companies in jeopardy, and some even went out of business. Then, bank collapses caused a sort of public panic.... read the rest...

Early 1960′s Recession

APRIL 1960 – FEBRUARY 1961 (10 months)
The Early 1960s recession, also called the Recession of 1960, was yet another chapter in the modern economic cycle that has shown its ugly side so many times to the U.S., as well as to the world. This recession was characterized by, once again, astronomically high unemployment rates, incredibly high inflation, and a bad Gross National Product rating.... read the rest...

1970′s Oil Crisis

NOVEMBER 1973 – MARCH 1975 (16 months)... read the rest...

Early 2000′s Recession

MARCH 2001 – NOVEMBER 2001 (8 Months)... read the rest...

1990′s Recession

JULY 1990 – MARCH 1991 (8 months)... read the rest...

Depression of 1807

1807 – 1814... read the rest...

Panic of 1797

1797 – 1800... read the rest...