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  2. Wall Street crash of 1929 - Wikipedia

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    The stock market crash of October 1929 led directly to the Great Depression in Europe. When stocks plummeted on the New York Stock Exchange, the world noticed immediately. Although financial leaders in the United Kingdom, as in the United States, vastly underestimated the extent of the crisis that ensued, it soon became clear that the world's ...

  3. Great Depression in the United States - Wikipedia

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    The Age of the Great Depression, 1929–1941 (1948), scholarly social history online; Wicker, Elmus. The Banking Panics of the Great Depression (1996) White, Eugene N. "The Stock Market Boom and Crash of 1929 Revisited". The Journal of Economic Perspectives Vol. 4, No. 2 (Spring, 1990), pp. 67–83, evaluates different theories JSTOR 1942891

  4. History of the United States debt ceiling - Wikipedia

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    The history of the United States debt ceiling deals with movements in the United States debt ceiling since it was created in 1917. Management of the United States public debt is an important part of the macroeconomics of the United States economy and finance system, and the debt ceiling is a limitation on the federal government's ability to manage the economy and finance system.

  5. The Day the Great Depression Ended - AOL

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    "The stock market lacked buying confidence today and leading issues retreated In most respects, April 28, 1942, was much like any other day of the Great Depression era for American markets.

  6. Great Depression - Wikipedia

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    After the Wall Street crash of 1929, when the Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped from 381 to 198 over the course of two months, optimism persisted for some time. The stock market rose in early 1930, with the Dow returning to 294 (pre-depression levels) in April 1930, before steadily declining for years, to a low of 41 in 1932.

  7. Debt ceiling deal: What's in it and why some lawmakers are ...

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    Members of both parties have reservations with the deal reached over the weekend, with the right-wing Freedom Caucus hoping to scuttle the bill in the House. Debt ceiling deal: What's in it and ...

  8. Securities Act of 1933 - Wikipedia

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    The Securities Act of 1933, also known as the 1933 Act, the Securities Act, the Truth in Securities Act, the Federal Securities Act, and the '33 Act, was enacted by the United States Congress on May 27, 1933, during the Great Depression and after the stock market crash of 1929. It is an integral part of United States securities regulation.

  9. Republicans will still have to deal with the debt ceiling in ...

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    The US last dealt with a debt ceiling crisis in early 2023, when it hit its $31.4 trillion debt limit. After months of contentious negotiations between the GOP-led House and the Democrats who ...