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The recession affected the European Union during 2000 and 2001 and the United States from March to November 2001. [1] The UK, Canada and Australia avoided the recession, while Russia, a nation that did not experience prosperity during the 1990s, began to recover from it. [citation needed] Japan's 1990s recession continued. A combination of the ...
1845–late 1846 recession — ~1 year ~2 years −5.9% — This recession was mild enough that it may have only been a slowdown in the growth cycle. One theory holds that this would have been a recession, except the United States began to gear up for the Mexican–American War, which began April 25, 1846. [16] 1847–1848 recession late 1847 ...
Blinder and Watson estimated that the economy was in recession for 49 quarters from 1949–2013; 8 of these quarters were under Democrats, with 41 under Republicans. [1] The 2020 recession brings that to 50 quarters total in recession, 42 under Republicans (84%) and 8 under Democrats (16%). [27]
Record-setting oil prices in the first half of 2008 and economic weakness in the second half of the year prompted a 1.2 Mbbl (190,000 m 3)/day contraction in US consumption of petroleum products, representing 5.8% of total US consumption, the largest annual decline since 1980 at the climax of the 1979 energy crisis.
2000–2003: Early 2000s recession (exact time varies by country). 2001–2005: United States housing bubble (part of the world housing bubble). 2001: US Federal Reserve lowers Federal funds rate eleven times, from 6.5% to 1.75%. [40] 2002–2003: Mortgage denial rate of 14 percent for conventional home purchase loans, half of 1997. [24]
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The NASDAQ Composite index spiked in 2000 and then fell sharply as a result of the dot-com bubble. Quarterly U.S. venture capital investments, 1995–2017. The dot-com bubble (or dot-com boom) was a stock market bubble that ballooned during the late-1990s and peaked on Friday, March 10, 2000.
The Great Recession–aka The 2008 Financial Crisis. December 2007. June 2009. 1 year, 6 months. The Early ’80s Recession. July 1981. November 1982. 1 year, 4 months. The Mid-’70s Recession ...