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Economy
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Oil and Gas prices sky rocket
Oil is $150 a barrel and gas is $4.11 a gallon. Raises debate in topic of trade deficit
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Obama Becomes President
The Obama administration gave America a lot of hope for change through out his time in office.
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Stimulus packge
A new $757 billion stimlus package is sighned into law.
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Stock Market Low
The Stock market reaces its all time low in 12 years. The Dow industrial average dropped to 6547.
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Finacial Regulation Bill
The Obama administration passed a bill in order to make sure the events of the 2008 economic crisis didnt happen again.
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Government Shutdown
The houses were deadlocked on budget negotiations so the government shut down.
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