In fact, if the projections of average global income—world per capita real GDP—are realized, recovery from the Great Recession, as it is often called, will have been faster than after the three ...

During its initial phase, the effects of the crisis in Canada—albeit to a somewhat lesser degree—were comparable to those in the United States and showed real signs of becoming a “Great Recession” ...

Cordray gave a talk online earlier this fall, during which he drew comparisons between the nature and effects of the current financial crisis and those of the Great Recession of 2008. He spoke with ...

The Great Recession from 2007-09 saw GDP fall 4.3% ... In February 2009, Congress passed the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act. The $787 billion economic stimulus package cut taxes and ...

From the time the Great Recession started in late 2007 until ... of the total growth in American wealth during the economic recovery. As the chart shows, it's nothing new for the super-rich ...

From the perspective, say, of early 2009, this rapid turnabout was a surprise. Maybe the country and the world were just lucky. But we take another view: the Great Recession in the United States gave ...

As such, investing during a recession can be a good idea, but only under the following circumstances: It can be a great idea to invest during a recession -- but only if you're in a strong enough ...

The labor market’s recovery since the pandemic changed the dynamics of the American workforce. At the height of the COVID-19 ...

Personal consumption expenditures were a significant contributor to GDP growth in the third quarter and have been a major supporting factor in GDP recovery from The Great Recession. What is not ...

There would have been 2.1 million more state and local government employees if their share of total employment had stayed the same since before the Great Recession. The underinvestment in public ...

But, even so, the labor market and recovery from the COVID-19 recession are pretty much unprecedented — especially when compared to the lagging comeback from the Great Recession, whose scars ...