
Great Financial Crisis
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The Great Financial Crisis (GFC), also known as the 2008 financial crisis, was a severe global economic downturn triggered by the collapse of the United States housing bubble and predatory subprime mortgage lending. It resulted in the failure of major financial institutions, massive government bailouts, and led to the subsequent Great Recession.
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| Aug 10 | 0.10‰ | 2 |
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| Sep 23 | 0.03‰ | 1 |
| Sep 29 | 0.08‰ | 2 |
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The 2008 crisis is a useful test of an investor’s behavior under stress.
“what happened in 08?”
Open the episode · #872: Graham Duncan — Talent Is the Best Asset Class (Repost)Listen at 13:44
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