The great depression

Chapman-1930s

  • Unemployment Rate Sky Rockets

    Unemployment Rate Sky Rockets
    Inflation- -2.3
    Household Income Nominal- About 15,000
    GDP- About 15,000
    Unemployment Rate- 8.7%
    30 Year Mortage Rate- 6% down to 5%
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    The Great Depression

    The Great Depression (1930-39) was the deepest and longest-lasting economic downturn in the history of the Western industrialized world. In the United States, the Great Depression began soon after the stock market crash of October 1930, which sent Wall Street into a panic and wiped out millions of investors. Over the next several years, consumer spending and investment dropped, causing steep declines in industrial output and rising levels of unemployment as failing companies laid off workers. By
  • Immediate Payment

    Immediate Payment
    Inflation- -9.0
    Household Income Nominal- About 15,000
    GDP- 0.90 trillion
    Unemployment Rate- 15.9%
    30 Year Mortage Rate- 6% down to 5%
  • Unemployment March

    Unemployment March
    Inflation- -9.9
    Household Income Nominal- About 15,000
    GDP- 0.79 trillion
    Unemployment Rate- 23.6%
    30 Year Mortage Rate- 6% down to 5%
  • The Civil Works Administraion

    The Civil Works Administraion
    Inflation- -5.1%
    Household Income Nominal- About 15,000
    GDP- 0.78 trillion
    Unemployment Rate- 24.9%
    30 Year Mortage Rate- 6% down to 5%
  • Securities Exchange Act

    Securities Exchange Act
    Inflation- 3.1
    Household Income Nominal- About 15,000
    GDP- 0.86 trillion
    Unemployment Rate- 21.7%
    30 Year Mortage Rate- 6% down to 5%
  • FDR Signs Legislation

    FDR Signs Legislation
    Inflation- 2.2
    Household Income Nominal- About 15,000
    GDP- 0.94 trillion
    Unemployment Rate- 20.1%
    30 Year Mortage Rate- 6% down to 5%
  • Governor Alfred M. Landon, FDR is Elected

    Governor Alfred M. Landon, FDR is Elected
    Inflation- 1.5
    Household Income Nominal- About 15,000
    GDP- 1.06 trillion
    Unemployment Rate- 16.9%
    30 Year Mortage Rate- 6% down to 5%
  • "Roosevelt recession"

    "Roosevelt recession"
    Inflation- 3.6
    Household Income Nominal- About 15,000
    GDP- 1.11 trillion
    Unemployment Rate- 14.3%
    30 Year Mortage Rate- 6% down to 5%
  • Unemployment Remains High

    Unemployment Remains High
    Inflation- -2.1
    Household Income Nominal- About 15,000
    GDP- 1.08 trillion
    Unemployment Rate- 19.0%
    30 Year Mortage Rate- 6% down to 5%
  • The Beginning of World War 2

    The Beginning of World War 2
    Inflation- -1.4
    Household Income Nominal- About 15,000
    GDP- 1.16 trillion
    Unemployment Rate- 17.2%
    30 Year Mortage Rate- 6% down to 5%