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# financial crisis


## financial crisis


* ![Stacks of US 1 dollar bills in ascending order](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt59496c542df98b5e/69892cc90a4a2266b39d24ea/money.jpg?branch=production&width=3840&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Apr 3, 2018  
## [A Sudden Loss of Wealth Increases Your Chances of Death](https://time.com/5225387/wealth-loss-early-death/)  
[HEALTH](/section/health/)  
by Alexandra Sifferlin
* ![Yellen answers a reporter's question during a news conference in Washington](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/bltbf985069c87a72e6/698875c90a4a229f2a9c78dc/janet-yellen1.jpg?branch=production&width=3840&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Apr 13, 2016  
## [Janet Yellen Talks Transforming the Fed](https://time.com/4291950/janet-yellen-fed/)  
[BUSINESS](/section/business/)  
by Rana Foroohar
* ![Rocket Mortgage Super Bowl Ad](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/bltef0b4f8054cc7385/69887c958e06010b5e4647fd/screen-shot-2016-02-08-at-12-21-39-pm.png?branch=production&width=750&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Feb 8, 2016  
## [No, the Rocket Mortgage Ad Is Not the Sign of Another Financial Apocalypse](https://time.com/4212259/rocket-mortgage-super-bowl-ad/)  
[BUSINESS](/section/business/)  
by Rana Foroohar
* ![One dollar bill](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/bltbaf0aed8233492bb/6988648a5f570f5889b1d74a/150921_em_onedollarbill1.jpg?branch=production&width=3840&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Nov 6, 2015  
## [The Real Economic Recovery Is Finally Here](https://time.com/4102767/october-jobs-numbers/)  
[BUSINESS](/section/business/)  
by Rana Foroohar
* ![SRI LANKA-IRAN-ECONOMY](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt986f0305527b679a/698868d1ab6d775c826a6b9a/gettyimages-480754198.jpg?branch=production&width=3840&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Oct 19, 2015  
## [Sri Lanka Attempts to Bury the Hatchet With China](https://time.com/4077757/sri-lanka-china-financial-crisis-ravi-karunanayake-interview/)  
[WORLD](/section/world/)  
by Rishi Iyengar  
* ![APTOPIX DEM 2016 Debate](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt6fa35cdad63b49f0/6988682f196cf49bef03882b/f019ebd66bd643a2ba4113c06a37c287-0.jpg?branch=production&width=3840&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Oct 14, 2015  
## [Hillary Owned Bernie Last Night on Finance](https://time.com/4073012/clinton-wall-street-debate/)  
[BUSINESS](/section/business/)  
by Rana Foroohar
* ![Ben Bernanke](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/bltc709c2d887ba0b5c/698866d3e20a8755faa8d9bc/ben-bernanke.jpg?branch=production&width=3840&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Oct 5, 2015  
## [Former Fed Chair Says More Bankers Should Have Gone to Jail](https://time.com/4061043/ben-bernanke-fed-bankers-jail/)  
[BUSINESS](/section/business/)  
by Sam Frizell
* ![Brad Pitt accepts the PGA Visionary Award during the 26th Annual Producers Guild Of America Awards on January 24, 2015 in Los Angeles, California.](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt77dac6285b29dcbf/698864bca988ca5af96b4715/brad-pitt.jpg?branch=production&width=3840&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Sep 22, 2015  
## [See Brad Pitt and Christian Bale in the Trailer for Financial Crisis Flick _The Big Short_](https://time.com/4044381/the-big-short-trailer-brad-pitt-christian-bale/)  
[ENTERTAINMENT](/section/entertainment/)  
by Eliza Berman
* ![A man looks at a stock quotation board outside a brokerage in Tokyo, August 24, 2015. Asian stocks dived to 3-year lows on Monday as a rout in Chinese equities gathered pace, hastening an exodus from riskier assets as fears of a China-led global economic](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt03071254a2b56e11/6988608da988ca613a6b4053/china-stock-market.jpg?branch=production&width=3840&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Aug 24, 2015  
## [The Market Is Paying for the Sins of 2008](https://time.com/4008762/stock-market/)  
[BUSINESS](/section/business/)  
by Rana Foroohar
* ![China's stocks resume decline as turnover wanes on intervention](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/bltf504861a50793b6c/69885e23cd1bba52de6fc9c6/ap_167469955634.jpg?branch=production&width=3840&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Aug 6, 2015  
## [After Their Worst Month in Years, China's Stock Markets Are Still Struggling](https://time.com/3986950/china-stock-market-struggling/)  
[WORLD](/section/world/)  
by Nash Jenkins  
* ![Pensioners at an ATM at Karageorgi Servias Street](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/bltbe47bd6f2071a544/69885965428a9e540bcce003/greece-austerity.jpg?branch=production&width=3840&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Jul 1, 2015  
## [Here’s What Greek Austerity Would Look Like in America](https://time.com/3943337/heres-what-greek-austerity-would-look-like-in-america/)  
[WORLD](/section/world/)  
by Victor Luckerson
* ![Greece Bailout](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt783d2a84075015a4/698858d90a4a2259b79c4f10/greece-banks.jpg?branch=production&width=3840&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Jun 29, 2015  
## [Nobel Laureate Blames Creditors for Greek Crisis](https://time.com/3939621/stiglitz-greece/)  
[WORLD](/section/world/)  
by Simon Shuster
* ![A trader works on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange shortly before the end of the day's trading in New York July 31, 2013](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/bltaec5440692d6deed/698783455f570f3a82b15b31/wall-street-bonus-boost-finances.jpg?branch=production&width=3840&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Mar 12, 2015  
## [The Average Wall Street Bonus Was $172,860 in 2014](https://time.com/3741667/wall-street-bonuses-wages/)  
[BUSINESS](/section/business/)  
by Kevin McSpadden
* ![S&amp;P Index Reports Record Drop In U.S. Home Prices](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt37169d2ef55569a9/69876bf88e06010f3d458ee4/1280-realestate.jpeg?branch=production&width=1440&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Feb 3, 2015  
## [S&P Settlement Is Odious — and Business as Usual](https://time.com/3694511/sp-settlement/)  
[BUSINESS](/section/business/)  
by Bill Saporito
* ![Standard Poors Settlement](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt21be9278ce5747c3/69877d57428a9e94c3cc6ee2/standard-and-poor.jpg?branch=production&width=3840&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Feb 3, 2015  
## [S&P to Pay Nearly $1.4 Billion in Settlement](https://time.com/3693560/sp-justice-department-settlement/)  
[BUSINESS](/section/business/)  
by Fortune

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