Dent now predicts a 3, 800 Dow in his new book, The Great Depression Ahead.
Investors put out the welcome mat for homebuilders in the first half of the year, pushing up their share prices despite the worst pace of new-home sales since the Great Depression on expectations of a long-awaited rebound after the 2008 and 2009 slump.
The length of time seeking new employment has not been seen since the Great Depression.
The firm circulation figures of Ochs's New York Times enabled it to ride out the Great Depression despite a loss of advertising.
Mr. Bernanke was mindful of the problem created during the Great Depression when the Fed used its new authority to raise reserve requirements because banks were flush with excess reserves.
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They certainly can argue, with some justification, that it was the war, and not the New Deal, that finally got us out of the Great Depression.
In the Great Depression, he took every opportunity in the New Deal legislation to get California revived in time for the war and the boom that followed.
It started with the final stages of a big bull market, then we got the second biggest bear market since the Great Depression, a five-year bull market in which stocks over doubled, the biggest bear market since the Great Depression, and the massive start of a new bull.
The new financial bailout plan is the largest government intervention in banking since the Great Depression.
The New York Times and others were making it sound like we were falling into another Great Depression.
Born in New York City a few months after the 1929 stock market crash sent the world spiraling into the Great Depression, Dr. Schlesinger has witnessed many of the most momentous events of the past century - and played a central role in many of them.
The basin is a large depression in the surface of the land spanning from Minnesota to New York state and including the five Great Lakes: Michigan, Huron, Erie, Superior and Ontario.
Like other insiders of his day, he made another fortune playing shorts on the way down, then spent the Great Depression buying up underpriced assets at fire sale prices, using his cash hoard to quickly enter new businesses like liquor distribution the moment Prohibition was lifted.
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