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This is a list of recessions (and depressions) that have affected the economy of the United Kingdom and its predecessor states. In the United Kingdom a recession is generally defined as two successive quarters of negative economic growth, as measured by the seasonally adjusted quarter-on-quarter figures for real GDP. Name Dates Duration Real GDP reduction Causes Other data Great Slump c. 1430 ...
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Bank run on the Seamen's Savings Bank during the panic of 1857. There have been as many as 48 recessions in the United States dating back to the Articles of Confederation, and although economists and historians dispute certain 19th-century recessions, [1] the consensus view among economists and historians is that "the [cyclical] volatility of GNP and unemployment was greater before the Great ...
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Government of the United Kingdom: Bank £ 2 × 10 ^ 10 [39] October 13, 2008: HBOS (up to 43.5% Bought) Government of the United Kingdom: Bank £ 1.3 × 10 ^ 10 [39] October 13, 2008: Lloyds TSB (up to 43.5% Bought) Government of the United Kingdom: Bank £ 4 × 10 ^ 9 [citation needed] October 17, 2008: UBS: Swiss National Bank and the Federal ...
South Sea Bubble (1720) (UK) Mississippi Company (1720) (France) Amsterdam banking crisis of 1763 – begun by the collapse of Leendert Pieter de Neufville and Johann Ernst Gotzkowsky, spread to Germany and Scandinavia; Bengal Bubble of 1769 (India) – started by the rapid overvaluation of the East India Company. [4]
UK: Affected early European stock markets, during early days of chartered joint stock companies. Bengal Bubble of 1769: 1769 UK: Primarily caused by the British East India Company, whose shares fell from £276 in December 1768 to £122 in 1784. Crisis of 1772: 1772 UK USA: Financial Crisis of 1791–92: 1791 USA
Pages in category "Great Recession in the United Kingdom" The following 12 pages are in this category, out of 12 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .