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late 1839–late 1843 recession — ~4 years ~1 year −34.3% — This was one of the longest and deepest depressions of the 19th century: it was a period of pronounced deflation and massive defaults on debt. The Cleveland Trust Company Index showed the economy spent 68 months below its trend, and only nine months above it, and declined 34.3% ...
The following articles contain lists of recessions: List of recessions in the United Kingdom; List of recessions in the United States
The United States exited recession in late 1949, and another robust expansion began. This expansion coincided with the Korean War, after which the Federal Reserve initiated more restrictive monetary policy. The slowdown in economic activity led to the recession of 1953, bringing an end to nearly four years of expansion. May 1954– Aug 1957 39 ...
How Long Do Recessions Last? ... 1 year, 4 months. The Great Depression–Late ’30’s. May 1937. June 1938. 1 year, 1 month ... They sold their stocks when they were plummeting, as did many ...
An economic recession sends ripple effects across the economy. Although everyone feels the effects, most can only wait for sunnier economic times to appear. Knowing how long a recession can last ...
The Long Depression was a worldwide price and economic recession, beginning in 1873 and running either through March 1879, or 1899, depending on the metrics used. [1] It was most severe in Europe and the United States, which had been experiencing strong economic growth fueled by the Second Industrial Revolution in the decade following the American Civil War.
1 year, 4 months. The Great Depression–Late ’30s. May 1937. June 1938. 1 year, 1 month. The Late ’60s Recession. December 1969. November 1970. 11 months. The Late ’40s Recession. November ...
A look back at all the recession predictions that turned out to be wrong.