Sentences with phrase «about financial panics»

So in the case of the financial crisis, yes, what I knew about the depression and about financial panics prior to the depression was actually very helpful conceptually for thinking about this panic.

Not exact matches

I'll continue to preface this post with my usual rant about how important it is to ignore all the financial panic that's being spewed by the mainstream... Read more

It was in Kindleberger's book that I also first learned about the impact of the Franco - Prussian War of 1870 - 71 and the subsequent reparations payments on global financial markets (which I discuss extensively in a February blog entry) and in unleashing the final stage of a global liquidity bubble that ended with the various panics of 1873.

A couple of weeks ago I posted some information about the «Great Depression of 1873 - 1896 ″ to make the point that there was no depression, great or otherwise, during this period, but that the period did contain some financial crises / panics.

And I would say that thinking about the housing bubble before the financial panic.

My reading of the episode is that the extraordinary financial events of September and October 2008 — several large financial failures, large - scale rescues of major institutions, enough incipient systemic concerns about banking systems to lead governments to issue guarantees, investor panic on share markets — were all observed in real time by households and businesses right around the world.

We've just about had everything — from lipstick on a pig all the way to a full - on financial panic, with two ongoing wars and the lingering effects of an oil - price shock playing in the background.

In the wake of the financial panic in late 2008, most economies adopted fiscal stimulus packages of spending increases and tax cuts in keeping with Keynesian ideas (which I cautioned about in my March 2009 column).

Mike's practice is falling apart, and stress about the financial security of his family is causing him to have panic attacks with symptoms that resemble those of a heart attack.

Things get more tangled as the movie goes on: Based on Michael Lewis» rightly acclaimed book, about the traders who foresaw a collapse in mortgages that would lead to a bank crisis and a nationwide financial panic in 2008, the big - screen version is a film without an audience.

There is no need to panic or stress about your financial future anymore, because we are here to help.

A good financial planner will talk to you about your plans and expectations both short and long term, and about your risk tolerance (would a drop in value panic you even if you know it's likely to recover and average out in the long run, that sort of thing), and about how much time and effort you want to put into actively managing your portfolio.

You do not need to panic about baggage loss, flight delays or cancellations or any unforeseen medical and financial emergencies.

Yet Marks — who according to CNBC gained notoriety for his prescient calls about both the dot - com bubble and the financial panic of the late 2000s — took a decidedly negative tack in a new memo earlier this week.

These rumours caused much panic and hiked up the selling volumes of Bitcoins as holders were having second thoughts about it being a financial safe haven.