Great Recession (2009-2011)

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf economic crisis
gptkbp:affectedArea gptkb:Europe
gptkb:United_States
global
gptkbp:category Financial crises
21st-century economic history
gptkbp:cause gptkb:financial_crisis_of_2007–2008
subprime mortgage crisis
housing bubble burst
gptkbp:consequence bank failures
high unemployment
foreclosures
government bailouts
decline in GDP
gptkbp:endDate 2009
gptkbp:followedBy gptkb:COVID-19_recession
gptkbp:GDPDeclineUS 4.3%
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Great Recession (2009-2011)
gptkbp:mainImpactPeriod 2007-2009
gptkbp:mediaCoverage Inside Job (documentary)
The Big Short (book and film)
Too Big to Fail (book and film)
gptkbp:notableCase gptkb:Dodd-Frank_Act
gptkb:American_Recovery_and_Reinvestment_Act
gptkb:Emergency_Economic_Stabilization_Act
gptkbp:notableCompany gptkb:General_Motors
gptkb:Lehman_Brothers
gptkb:AIG
gptkb:Bank_of_America
gptkb:Citigroup
gptkb:Chrysler
gptkb:Bear_Stearns
gptkbp:notableEvent gptkb:European_sovereign_debt_crisis
gptkb:Lehman_Brothers_bankruptcy
gptkb:TARP_(Troubled_Asset_Relief_Program)
gptkbp:notablePerson gptkb:Barack_Obama
gptkb:Ben_Bernanke
gptkb:George_W._Bush
gptkb:Henry_Paulson
gptkb:Timothy_Geithner
gptkbp:policy fiscal stimulus
quantitative easing
interest rate cuts
gptkbp:precededBy gptkb:Dot-com_bubble
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Global_Financial_Crisis
gptkbp:startDate 2007
gptkbp:stockMarketDecline S&P 500 lost over 50% value
gptkbp:unemploymentPeakUS 10% (October 2009)
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Michigan_State_Fair
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7