The same can be said of simple or individual demand and aggregate demand. In economics, the law of supply and demand is a common term and one of the fundamentals of economic theory. Supply and ...

From the time the Great Recession started in late 2007 until it officially ended in 2009, the richest 1 percent of America saw its income drop 36.3 percent, according to a new report by economists ...

In the aftermath of the crisis, the global economy entered a recession that we can rightly characterize as “great.” Economic activity in the G-7 countries dropped ... As well, household spending was ...

The eyebrow raiser is that U.S. M2 money supply tumbled by $1.06 trillion between April 2022 and October 2023, which equates to a decline of 4.74%. This marked the first time since the Great ...

Claudia Sahm, expert on monetary and fiscal policy, discusses the Sahm Rule, labor supply and unprecedented economic events.

This paper estimates the long-term effects of the global recession of 2008-2009 on output in 23 countries. I measure these effects by comparing current estimates of potential output from the OECD and ...

In this paper, I offer some preliminary comparisons between the trade collapses of the Great Depression and Great Recession. The commodity composition of the two trade collapses was quite similar, but ...

Cordray gave a talk online earlier this fall, during which he drew comparisons between the nature and effects of the current financial crisis and those of the Great Recession of 2008. He spoke with ...

Companies with strong balance sheets and healthy cash flows tend to fare much better in a recession than those carrying heavy debt or facing big declines in the demand for their products.

The correlative metric that brings Wall Street's two-year bull market rally into question is U.S. money supply. Although there ... as well as demand deposits in a checking account.