Archive for July, 2009

How deep and how long of a recession are we facing?

Friday, July 24th, 2009
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Goofoo asked:


How bad will the recession be at its peak? For how long will the recession last?

The person who comes closest to guessing it correctly wins an imaginary cookie.

Mike

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Foreign Exchange Currency Converter with Advanced Features

Friday, July 10th, 2009

I’m glad that it’s pretty simple to find free Forex information online. I wonder about the quality of a lot of it though and think that paying for services is the way to go. Standard foreign exchange currency converter sites are fine for what they offer, but I’ve been looking into whether there are advanced calculation systems available for purchase or monthly subscription fee. I know that currency investing can be very lucrative when done well, and the cost of paying for these services will be more than made up for if the right amount of capital is put into play.

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When was the last recession in US and housing recessions and how long before either market rebounded?

Friday, July 10th, 2009
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William Hoffman asked:


I am looking to see how the technology sector performed after the last recession and inparticulary after the last housing recession. Thank you.

Lester
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When does an economic recession become an economic depression?

Monday, July 6th, 2009
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James Zaworski asked:


An economic recession is defined as two consecutive quarters of no growth in the GDP, or negative growth in the GDP. What is the definition of “Depression”?

Mathew
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What happens when the economy goes in to recession?

Monday, July 6th, 2009
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booboo asked:


I was readding today that Greenspan warns “US economy may fall into recession later this year.”.What does that mean for the general population and how will this affect us?
Yes, I was reading today that was typo.

Christian
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Whats the difference between recession and depression?

Wednesday, July 1st, 2009
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allen23bball asked:


You know I’m always confused and mixed up

What is a recession, what is a depression?

What are we in and going into?

Which one is good, which one is bad, are they both bad?

How long will this last anyway?

Daniel

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