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  2. Government policies and the subprime mortgage crisis

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    t. e. Government policies and the subprime mortgage crisis covers the United States government policies and its impact on the subprime mortgage crisis of 2007-2009. The U.S. subprime mortgage crisis was a set of events and conditions that led to the 2007–2008 financial crisis and subsequent recession. It was characterized by a rise in ...

  3. Subprime mortgage crisis - Wikipedia

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    The American subprime mortgage crisis was a multinational financial crisis that occurred between 2007 and 2010 that contributed to the 2007–2008 global financial crisis. The crisis led to a severe economic recession, with millions losing their jobs and many businesses going bankrupt.

  4. Subprime crisis impact timeline - Wikipedia

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    The subprime mortgage crisis impact timeline lists dates relevant to the creation of a United States housing bubble and the 2005 housing bubble burst (or market correction) and the subprime mortgage crisis which developed during 2007 and 2008. It includes United States enactment of government laws and regulations, as well as public and private ...

  5. 2007–2008 financial crisis - Wikipedia

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    e. The 2007–2008 financial crisis, or the global financial crisis (GFC), was the most severe worldwide economic crisis since the Great Depression. Predatory lending in the form of subprime mortgages targeting low-income homebuyers, [ 1 ] excessive risk-taking by global financial institutions, [ 2 ] a continuous buildup of toxic assets within ...

  6. Subprime crisis background information - Wikipedia

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    Although most references to the Subprime Mortgage Crisis refer to events and conditions that led to the financial crisis and subsequent recession that began in 2008, a much smaller bubble and collapse occurred in the mid- to late-1990s, sometimes dubbed "Subprime I" [ 3] or "Subprime 1.0". [ 4]

  7. 2000s United States housing bubble - Wikipedia

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    The 2000s United States housing bubble or house price boom or 2000s housing cycle[2] was a sharp run up and subsequent collapse of house asset prices affecting over half of the U.S. states. In many regions a real estate bubble, it was the impetus for the subprime mortgage crisis. Housing prices peaked in early 2006, started to decline in 2006 ...

  8. Subprime lending - Wikipedia

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    v. t. e. In finance, subprime lending (also referred to as near-prime, subpar, non-prime, and second-chance lending) is the provision of loans to people in the United States who may have difficulty maintaining the repayment schedule. [1] Historically, subprime borrowers were defined as having FICO scores below 600, although this threshold has ...

  9. Government intervention during the subprime mortgage crisis

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    The government interventions during the subprime mortgage crisis were a response to the 2007–2009 subprime mortgage crisis and resulted in a variety of government bailouts that were implemented to stabilize the financial system during late 2007 and early 2008. Governments intervened in the United States and United Kingdom and several other ...