Based on data reported monthly by the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, M2 clocked in at $21.448 trillion in ...

Life in America during the 1930s was not easy, thanks to one of the worst economic disasters ever: The Great Depression. From ...

When the stock market crashed in 1929, ushering in the Great Depression, the way Americans approached food and cooking ...

Farmers had already been struggling before the Great Depression. During the 1920s, the modernisation of farming, including the use of new fertilisers and farm machinery, had led to overproduction.

By adopting frugal habits from the Great Depression that are surprisingly useful today, we may be able to break free from the ...

Guest columnist Ray Golarz shares a story his father always told after Christmas about remembering others in need throughout ...

This is to account in “GDP” terms, the statistic invented in the Depression for just the purpose we are about here. Over eleven years, the latter seven or eight of them devoted to New Deal the ...

We provide new evidence that a disruption in credit supply played a quantitatively significant role in the unprecedented contraction of employment during the Great Depression. To analyze the role of ...

Many of the stocks that rose during the Great Depression were defense stocks like Electric Boat, now a defense subsidiary of General Dynamics (NASDAQ: GD). This was because the U.S. was gearing up ...

How Beer Helped Battle the Great Depression, author, economist and Central Michigan University faculty member Jason Taylor ...

Richard (R.B.) Bennett was a tough-talking millionaire whom Canadians turned to as a beacon of hope during the first years of the Great Depression. He soon became the focus of a nation's anger as ...

For example, fiscal stimulus during the height of the COVID-19 ... bull market in the S&P 500 dating back to the start of the Great Depression in September 1929. According to Bespoke's ...