Roosevelt Recession

GPTKB entity

Statements (29)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf economic crisis
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Recession_of_1937–1938
gptkbp:causedBy reduction in government spending
tightening of monetary policy
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:effect decline in industrial production
rise in unemployment
stock market decline
gptkbp:endDate June 1938
gptkbp:followedBy renewed economic recovery
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Roosevelt Recession
gptkbp:location gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:namedAfter gptkb:Franklin_D._Roosevelt
gptkbp:notablePerson gptkb:Franklin_D._Roosevelt
gptkb:Henry_Morgenthau_Jr.
gptkb:Marriner_S._Eccles
gptkbp:notablePlace industrial production fell by nearly 30%
stock prices fell by 50%
unemployment rose from 14.3% to 19%
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Great_Depression
gptkbp:precededBy recovery from Great Depression
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Federal_Reserve
gptkb:New_Deal
gptkb:Wagner_Act
Social Security payroll taxes
U.S. unemployment rate
gptkbp:startDate May 1937
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Recession_of_1937–1938
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7