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The 1815 panic was followed by several years of mild depression, and then a major financial crisis – the Panic of 1819, which featured widespread foreclosures, bank failures, unemployment, a collapse in real estate prices, and a slump in agriculture and manufacturing. [9] 1822–1823 recession. 1822–1823. ~1 year.
Panic of 1857, a U.S. recession with bank failures; Panic of 1866, was an international financial downturn that accompanied the failure of Overend, Gurney and Company in London; Great depression of British agriculture (1873–1896) Long Depression (1873–1896) Panic of 1873, a US recession with bank failures, followed by a four-year depression
The following articles contain lists of recessions: List of recessions in the United Kingdom. List of recessions in the United States. Categories: Lists of history lists. Recessions. Economy-related lists.
The Great Recession was a period of market decline in economies around the world that occurred in the late 2000s. The scale and timing of the recession varied from country to country (see map). [1][2] At the time, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) concluded that it was the most severe economic and financial meltdown since the Great Depression.
1991 Indian economic crisis. The 1991 Indian economic crisis was an economic crisis in India resulting from a balance of payments deficit due to excess reliance on imports and other external factors. [1] India's economic problems started worsening in 1985 as imports swelled, leaving the country in a twin deficit: the Indian trade balance was in ...
The 1973–1975 recession or 1970s recession was a period of economic stagnation in much of the Western world during the 1970s, putting an end to the overall post–World War II economic expansion. It differed from many previous recessions by involving stagflation , in which high unemployment and high inflation existed simultaneously.
The former Indian Finance Minister P. Chidambaram expected India's economy to "bounce back" to 9% during FY2009. [33] India's then Prime Minister Manmohan Singh said that the government will take measures to ensure that the economic growth bounces back to 9%. [34] Nevertheless, India's overall growth of GDP in 2008-09 was 6.7%. [35]
The International Monetary Fund defines a global recession as "a decline in annual per‑capita real World GDP (purchasing power parity weighted), backed up by a decline or worsening for one or more of the seven other global macroeconomic indicators: Industrial production, trade, capital flows, oil consumption, unemployment rate, per‑capita investment, and per‑capita consumption".