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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 ...
US unemployment rate, 1960–1975. The period of this recession is represented by the second shaded section. The recession of 1969–1970 was a relatively mild recession in the United States. According to the National Bureau of Economic Research, the recession lasted for 11 months, beginning in December 1969 and ending in November 1970. [1]
The recession preceded the third-longest economic expansion in U.S. history, from February 1961 until the beginning of the recession of 1969–1970 in December 1968. [1] The Federal Reserve had started to tighten monetary policy in 1958 and eased off in 1961. [2] During this recession, the GDP of the United States fell 1.4 percentage points ...
November 1970. 11 months. The Late ’40’s Recession. November 1948. October 1949. 11 months. The Early ’60’s Recession. April 1960. February 1961. 10 months. The Mid-’50’s Recession ...
In September 2020, CNN reported: "Since 1945, the S&P 500 has averaged an annual gain of 11.2% during years when Democrats controlled the White House, according to CFRA Research. That's well ahead of the 6.9% average gain under Republicans." [3] Analysis conducted by S&P Capital IQ in 2016 found similar results since 1901. [23]
The inverted yield curve—a recession indicator with a decades-long track record of accuracy—has evolved beyond serving as a warning of a future downturn and now sways the economy, its creator ...
The inversion had been wrong only once, in the mid-1960s, and has foretold every retrenchment since. According to the New York Federal Reserve, which uses the 10-year/3-month curve, a recession ...
Source: Bureau of Economic Analysis The 1973–1975 recession or 1970s recession was a period of economic stagnation in much of the Western world (i.e. the United States, Canada, Western Europe, Australia, and New Zealand) during the 1970s, putting an end to the overall post–World War II economic expansion.