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  2. 2007–2008 financial crisis - Wikipedia

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    November 6, 2008: The IMF predicted a worldwide recession of −0.3% for 2009. On the same day, the Bank of England and the European Central Bank, respectively, reduced their interest rates from 4.5% to 3%, and from 3.75% to 3.25%. [166] November 10, 2008: American Express converted to a bank holding company. [167]

  3. Great Recession in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Healthcare costs in the United States slowed in the period after the Great Recession (2008–2012). A decrease in inflation and in the number of hospital stays per population drove a reduction in the rate of growth in aggregate hospital costs at this time. Growth slowed most for surgical stays and least for maternal and neonatal stays. [96]

  4. List of entities involved in 2007–2008 financial crises

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    A list of companies, governmental and quasi-governmental agencies (government-sponsored enterprises), and/or non-profit organizations involved in the various economic and financial crises of 2007–2008.

  5. Effects of the Great Recession - Wikipedia

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    The effects of these events were also felt on the Shanghai Composite Index in China which lost 5.14 percent, most of this on financial stocks such as Ping An Insurance and China Life which lost 10 and 8.76 percent respectively. [36] Investors worried about the effect of a recession in the US economy would have on the Chinese economy.

  6. Causes of the Great Recession - Wikipedia

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    Recessions. Many factors directly and indirectly serve as the causes of the Great Recession that started in 2008 with the US subprime mortgage crisis.The major causes of the initial subprime mortgage crisis and the following recession include lax lending standards contributing to the real-estate bubbles that have since burst; U.S. government housing policies; and limited regulation of non ...

  7. The Layoff Kings: The 25 Companies Responsible for 700,000 ...

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    Number of jobs cut since recession began: 13,672 The bad fortunes of the car industry caused the third-largest U.S. carmaker to lay off 12,000 people in late 2007.

  8. The next recession will be hard on your wallet, but it could ...

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    New research shows surprising positive effects of the Great Recession When people think of the Great Recession in 2008, they don’t tend to think of it as a particularly healthy time for humanity.

  9. Great Recession in the Americas - Wikipedia

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    The recession did not show up until 2009, but the recession already slowed down in 2008. The country had a positive growth of 1.5% in 2008 compared to a 3.3% in 2007, by 2009 the economy had shrunk by 6.5%, a percentage bigger than that of the 1994-1995 crisis [ 18 ] and the largest in almost eight decades and registering an inflation of 3.57% ...