Originally Posted by itstarted
Just tossing in a little known bit of info about the Great Depression, that makes some of the "History Repeats Itself Buffs"
sound a little hollow.
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Change in Real GDP, 1929-1933
United States -29%
Germany -10%
France -9%
Italy -3%
United Kingdo -2%
Japan 11%
Not sure I understand the significance of this. Do you mean to point out that the US economy did not feel the effects of economic deprivation in Europe until it was almost over?

Steve
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