Key Takeaways The S&P 500 is off to its worst start for a presidential term since 2009, when Barack Obama entered the White ...

The financial crisis of 2007–09 was the worst to hit ... “JPMorgan Chase: Price Chart.” The New York Times. “Fed Profit Rose Sharply to $82 Billion Last Year.” Icahn Enterprises.

Contagion Effect Leading to Global Financial Crisis The financial markets’ collapse in the U.S. had a contagion effect that spread to other countries, with many economists dubbing it a global ...

Deregulation in the 2000s and excessive risk by banks were major causes of the financial crisis. Post-recession, it took the Dow until 2013 to recover, while unemployment remained high until 2015.

The Global Financial Crisis of 2007-2008 was widely blamed on the subprime crisis and its fallout, which led to the collapse of Lehman Brothers in 2008, with the US government forced to bail out ...