recession of 2008

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:historical_event
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:The_New_Great_Depression
gptkbp:affects changes in consumer behavior
political changes
housing market changes
increased income inequality
job market shifts
gptkbp:caused_by gptkb:subprime_mortgage_crisis
housing bubble burst
gptkbp:community_impact currency fluctuations
sovereign debt crises
global trade decline
foreign investment drop
gptkbp:economy reduced consumer spending
rising unemployment
increased bankruptcies
falling home prices
declining business investment
gptkbp:ends_at June 2009
gptkbp:followed_by gptkb:government_agency
gptkbp:government_type stimulus package
bailout of banks
gptkbp:historical_context gptkb:Great_Recession
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label recession of 2008
gptkbp:impact gptkb:stock_market_index
bank failures
GDP decline
unemployment rate increase
gptkbp:involved_countries gptkb:United_States
global economy
gptkbp:is_characterized_by credit crunch
foreclosure crisis
falling consumer confidence
gptkbp:launched December 2007
gptkbp:led_to gptkb:Dodd-Frank_Act
increased regulation of financial institutions
gptkbp:legacy financial reform debates
public awareness of economic issues
economic policy changes
increased scrutiny of financial practices
impact on future recessions
gptkbp:media_coverage extensive
gptkbp:notable_figures gptkb:President_Barack_Obama
gptkb:Ben_Bernanke
gptkb:Henry_Paulson
gptkb:Timothy_F._Geithner
gptkbp:preceded_by early 2000s recession
gptkbp:public_perception economic hardship
loss of trust in financial institutions