The USA in Depression Part 1 How far was speculation responsible for the crash?

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In 1929, Yale University economist Irving Fisher stated confidently: "The nation is marching along a permanently high plateau of prosperity." Five days later, the stock market crashed and in the Great Depression that followed, the worst the USA suffered the worst economic downturn in its history.

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Dr David Perkins

Jakub Gaweda

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