Tags: great recession
Accounting for the Slow Growth of the Economy After the Great Recession
November 15th, 2012
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The U.S. economy has grown slowly since the deep recession in 2008 and 2009. In the three years following the recession, the cumulative growth of the nation’s output—real (inflation-adjusted) gross domestic product—was nearly 9 percentage points below… more »
Bernanke: Beware the Coming Crash
May 2nd, 2012
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Econintersect: A crash is coming and this time helicopter Ben doesn’t say that money drops by the Fed can prevent it. Fed chairman Ben Bernanke says the crash will come from falling off a ‘fiscal cliff’ that will suck hundreds of billions of dollars ou… more »
Survey of Consumer Finances Offers Insight Into Consumer Changes Caused by the Great Recession
March 25th, 2011
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The Federal Reserve is beginning to leak data from a special update to the Survey of Consumer Finances (SCF) originally completed in 2007. This update used the same participants to allow specific benchmarking of the effects of the Great Recession on the… more »
IMF: World Economic Activity Very Uneven
January 25th, 2011
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The latest report from the IMF highlights that recovery from The Great recession is greatly different in different economies. more »
