U.S 1929 Great Depression vs. 2008 financial, housing, credit crisis
Nov.12, 2008 in
Market Outlook
Great Depression happened in 1929. It took over 10 years to cure.
Effects of depression:
13 million people became unemployed.
Industrial production fell by nearly 45% between the years 1929 and 1932.
Home-building dropped by 80% between the years 1929 and 1932.
From the years 1929 to 1932, about 5000 banks went out of business.
That’s where when the buyer [...]



