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==2007== | ==2007== | ||
September '''Northern Rock bank run''' [http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/6996136.stm] | ===September=== | ||
'''Northern Rock bank run''' [http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/6996136.stm] | |||
==The year 2008 (summary)== | ==The year 2008 (summary)== | ||
==2008== | ==2008== | ||
===February=== | |||
UK's '''Northern Rock nationalised''' [http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/7249575.stm] | |||
===August=== | ===August=== | ||
Revision as of 09:32, 23 September 2008
For definitions of the terms used here, see the related articles subpage of the main article.
The 1980s
Financial,deregulation In the USA [1], [2], the UK [3].
Savings and Loans crisis - Failure of 296 US "savings and loans" mortgage lenders [4]
The 1990s
Failure of a further 451 US "savings and loans" mortgage lenders
The year 2007 (summary)
US Subprime mortgage crisis [5].
US house prices fall throughout 2007 [6].
2007
September
Northern Rock bank run [7]
The year 2008 (summary)
2008
February
UK's Northern Rock nationalised [8]
August
US Government's Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac rescue [9].
September
12 Lehman Brothers seek bankruptcy protection [10]
15 US Federal Reserve Bank rescues Bear Stearns bank [11].
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17 US government nationalises American Insurance Group [12].
18 US Treasury and Federal Reserve Bank propose a scheme to take "toxic assets" out of the US banking system [13].
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23 US Federal Reserve Bank protects Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley [14].