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| | Global Financial and Economic Crisis 2007-2009 Open-Content investigative project managed by KJF, blackmax, 99PercentPure
This is the home page for the Global Financial and Economic Crisis 2007-2009 investigative project, one of several grassroots investigations being hosted on the History Commons website. The data published as part of this investigation has been collected, organized, and published by members of the public who are registered users of this website.
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Events Recently Added to the Global Financial and Economic Crisis 2007-2009 timeline
- 10/23
- Latin American Economies Begin Improving, Around September 2009, posted by 99PercentPure
- 10/15
- Orders for Durable Goods Fall in US, August 2009, posted by 99PercentPure
- 10/8
- Obama Administration Executive Compensation Czar Assessing Pay Plans of Seven Bailed Out Companies, August 12, 2009, posted by 99PercentPure
- 10/8
- Only 9 Percent of Troubled Borrowers Receiving Assistance from Obama Administration Foreclosure Prevention Plan, August 9, 2009, posted by 99PercentPure
- 9/30
- Report: Credit Card Write-Offs Have Risen; Delinquencies Linked to Joblessness, Shortly Before September 24, 2009, posted by 99PercentPure
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What's New?

8/10/2009 AIG Subsidies, Other News Dominate Project Coverage
As the economy continues to dominate the news, this project continues to cover the events of recent months, with authors KJF and 99PercentPure covering the AIG saga and other fallout from the recent near-collapse. We welcome your contributions to this project.
7/13/2009 Timeline Re-organisation
This project has been re-organised, as is outlined in this post at the HC groups blog.
12/14/2008 Restart
There has been little activity in this project lately, though as we all know, there’s plenty going on in the world that needs coverage. This project is about to take off, due to the efforts of two of our grant recipients. You’re invited to take part in covering what may be the largest economic crisis of our times. |
Recently Added Events
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- Latin American Economies Begin Improving, Around September 2009, posted by 99PercentPure
- 10/15
- Orders for Durable Goods Fall in US, August 2009, posted by 99PercentPure
- 10/8
- Obama Administration Executive Compensation Czar Assessing Pay Plans of Seven Bailed Out Companies, August 12, 2009, posted by 99PercentPure
- 10/8
- Only 9 Percent of Troubled Borrowers Receiving Assistance from Obama Administration Foreclosure Prevention Plan, August 9, 2009, posted by 99PercentPure
- 9/30
- Report: Credit Card Write-Offs Have Risen; Delinquencies Linked to Joblessness, Shortly Before September 24, 2009, posted by 99PercentPure
- 9/30
- Report: Homeowners with High Credit Scores, Perfect Payment Histories Intentionally Abandoning Mortgages, Shortly Before September 20, 2009, posted by 99PercentPure
- 9/30
- New Home Sales Plunge in US, January 2009, posted by 99PercentPure
- 9/29
- Unemployment Climbs in 27 US States; California and Nevada at Record Levels, August 2009, posted by 99PercentPure
- 9/29
- British Unemployment Rivals 1995 Level, 2.47 Million Seeking Jobs, July 2009, posted by 99PercentPure
- 9/29
- Puerto Rico Announces Plan to Furlough Over 16,000 Public Workers, September 27, 2009, posted by 99PercentPure
- 9/24
- Agenda Set for G-20 Summit: Leaders Seek Accord on Banking, Financial Reform, September 22, 2009, posted by 99PercentPure
- 9/24
- Iran to Switch Reserve Currency from Dollar to Euro, September 22, 2009, posted by 99PercentPure
- 9/24
- Study: 4th Quarter 2009 US Hiring Looks Weak, but Job Prospects in 20 of 34 Other Countries Improve, September 8, 2009, posted by 99PercentPure
- 9/24
- IMF Chief Economist: Global Recovery Is Beginning, But It May Take Years for Economy to Rebalance, August 18, 2009, posted by 99PercentPure
- 9/23
- Economic Policy Institute Economists Issue Report Warning that US Workers Face Tough Challenges, September 4, 2009, posted by 99PercentPure
- 9/11
- Conservative Columnist: Obama Will Euthanize Americans to Save Money, February 18, 2009, posted by blackmax
- 8/27
- Bush Administration Withdraws Reports of Federal Allocations of Monies to States; Decision Impairs States’ Ability to Track Damage from Budget Cuts, March 2003, posted by blackmax
- 8/27
- Bureau of Labor Statistics Stops Reporting Factory Closings, Mass Layoffs, December 24, 2002, posted by blackmax
- 8/14
- Bush: Al-Qaeda ‘Target[ing]’ US Economy, Promotes Tax Cuts, September 22, 2001, posted by blackmax
- 8/14
- Bush Tells Americans to Fly to Disney World and ‘Enjoy Life’, September 27, 2001, posted by blackmax
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Recently Updated Events
- 7/14
- US Government Seizes Control of Insurer American International Group (AIG), September 16, 2008, posted by KJF
- 3/6
- European Confidence Drops to Record Low as Global Recession Worsens, February 26, 2009, posted by 99PercentPure
- 11/17
- Royal Bank of Scotland Warns of Global Stock and Credit Crash, June 2008, posted by Paul
- 5/30
- ’Garn-St. Germain Depository Institutions Act’ to Revitalize Housing Industry Becomes Law, May 4-October 15, 1982, posted by prostratedragon
- 5/3
- Under Secretary of Treasury Volcker Received in Paris as Special Envoy of President Nixon, August 17, 1971, posted by iamthewalrus109
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