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Finance Timeline

In: Finance Global Economy Source: FT

11 Nov 2009

From the FT: Major changes and crises in the history of finance since 1914.

1 Response to Finance Timeline

Steven Zalesch

November 12th, 2009 at 3:03 pm

I notice that the vertical axis is not labeled. Probably the Dow Jones Industrial Average. I would prefer something that more closely relates to the well-being of the general populace; either percent employed or inflation-adjusted per-capita wages.

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