Economy Timeline

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    Economy Timeline

  • Leadership-Obama Becomes President

    Leadership-Obama Becomes President
  • Trade: Recession causes shortages of loans to finance trade

  • Budget-United States Debt-Ceiling Crisis

  • Leadership-The Job After Steve Jobs: Tim Cook and Apple

    Leadership-The Job After Steve Jobs: Tim Cook and Apple
  • Leadership-Jack Lew becomes the next United States Secretary of the Treasury

    Leadership-Jack Lew becomes the next United States Secretary of the Treasury
  • Trade-Oil trade deficits projected to decline considerably

    Trade-Oil trade deficits projected to decline considerably
  • Savings-Younger generations savings rate is getting lower

    Savings-Younger generations savings rate is getting lower
    -Young americans arent saving as much, and therefore when they lose their jobs are claiming unemployment because they havent saved enought to sustain themselves until they find another job.
    -Causes the government to pay more people for unemployment
  • Budget-Congress doesnt pass the budget plan on time

    -Government shut down until they pass it