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142 relations: Adjustable-rate mortgage, Adverse selection, Ahmed Zaki Yamani, Alan Cranston, Arizona, Asset–liability mismatch, Baby boom, Bank, Bankruptcy, Boston University, Building society, C-SPAN, California, Certificate of deposit, Charles Keating, Charter, Cincinnati, Conflict of interest, Control fraud, Cottage Savings Ass'n v. Commissioner, Countdown to Extinction, Criminal conspiracy, David Ellefson, Democratic Party (United States), Dennis DeConcini, Deposit insurance, Depository Institutions Deregulation and Monetary Control Act, Deregulation, Dick Celeste, Discount window, Disintermediation, Dollars & Sense, Donald Riegle, Dwight D. Eisenhower, Early 1980s recession in the United States, Early 1990s recession, East Coast of the United States, Economic Recovery Tax Act of 1981, Emergency Banking Act of 1933, Fannie Mae, Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, Federal Home Loan Bank Board, Federal Home Loan Banks, Federal Housing Finance Board, Federal Reserve, Federal Savings and Loan Insurance Corporation, Fidelity Investments, Fidelity Magellan Fund, Financial crisis, Financial Institutions Reform, Recovery, and Enforcement Act of 1989, ... Expand index (92 more) »
- 1980s in economic history
- 1990s in economic history
- Economic crises in the United States
- Financial services in the United States
- George H. W. Bush administration controversies
- Mutual savings banks in the United States
- Reagan administration controversies
Adjustable-rate mortgage
A variable-rate mortgage, adjustable-rate mortgage (ARM), or tracker mortgage is a mortgage loan with the interest rate on the note periodically adjusted based on an index which reflects the cost to the lender of borrowing on the credit markets.
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Adverse selection
In economics, insurance, and risk management, adverse selection is a market situation where asymmetric information results in a party taking advantage of undisclosed information to benefit more from a contract or trade.
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Ahmed Zaki Yamani
Ahmed Zaki Yamani (أحمد زكي يماني; 30 June 1930 – 23 February 2021) was a Saudi Arabian politician who served as Minister of Petroleum and Mineral Resources under four Saudi monarchs from 1962 to 1986, and a minister in the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) for 25 years.
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Alan Cranston
Alan MacGregor Cranston (June 19, 1914 – December 31, 2000) was an American politician and journalist who served as a United States Senator from California from 1969 to 1993, and as President of the World Federalist Association from 1949 to 1952.
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Arizona
Arizona (Hoozdo Hahoodzo; Alĭ ṣonak) is a landlocked state in the Southwestern region of the United States.
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Asset–liability mismatch
In finance, an asset–liability mismatch occurs when the financial terms of an institution's assets and liabilities do not correspond.
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Baby boom
A baby boom is a period marked by a significant increase of births.
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Bank
A bank is a financial institution that accepts deposits from the public and creates a demand deposit while simultaneously making loans.
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Bankruptcy
Bankruptcy is a legal process through which people or other entities who cannot repay debts to creditors may seek relief from some or all of their debts.
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Boston University
Boston University (BU) is a private research university in Boston, Massachusetts.
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Building society
A building society is a financial institution owned by its members as a mutual organization, which offers banking and related financial services, especially savings and mortgage lending.
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C-SPAN
Cable-Satellite Public Affairs Network (C-SPAN) is an American cable and satellite television network, created in 1979 by the cable television industry as a nonprofit public service.
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California
California is a state in the Western United States, lying on the American Pacific Coast.
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Certificate of deposit
A certificate of deposit (CD) is a time deposit sold by banks, thrift institutions, and credit unions in the United States.
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Charles Keating
Charles Humphrey Keating Jr. (December 4, 1923 – March 31, 2014) was an American sportsman, lawyer, real estate developer, banker, financier, conservative activist, and convicted felon best known for his role in the savings and loan scandal of the late 1980s.
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Charter
A charter is the grant of authority or rights, stating that the granter formally recognizes the prerogative of the recipient to exercise the rights specified.
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Cincinnati
Cincinnati (nicknamed Cincy) is a city in and the county seat of Hamilton County, Ohio, United States.
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Conflict of interest
A conflict of interest (COI) is a situation in which a person or organization is involved in multiple interests, financial or otherwise, and serving one interest could involve working against another.
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Control fraud
Control fraud occurs when a trusted person in a high position of responsibility in a company, corporation, or state subverts the organization and engages in extensive fraud for personal gain.
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Cottage Savings Ass'n v. Commissioner
Cottage Savings Association v. Commissioner, 499 U.S. 554 (1991), was an income tax case before the Supreme Court of the United States.
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Countdown to Extinction
Countdown to Extinction is the fifth studio album by American thrash metal band Megadeth, released on July 14, 1992, through Capitol Records.
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Criminal conspiracy
In criminal law, a conspiracy is an agreement between two or more people to commit a crime at some time in the future.
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David Ellefson
David Warren Ellefson (born November 12, 1964) is an American musician, best known for his long tenure as the bassist and backing vocalist for thrash metal band Megadeth across two stints.
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Democratic Party (United States)
The Democratic Party is one of the two major contemporary political parties in the United States.
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Dennis DeConcini
Dennis Webster DeConcini (born May 8, 1937) is an American lawyer, philanthropist, politician and former U.S. senator from Arizona.
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Deposit insurance
Deposit insurance or deposit protection is a measure implemented in many countries to protect bank depositors, in full or in part, from losses caused by a bank's inability to pay its debts when due.
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Depository Institutions Deregulation and Monetary Control Act
The Depository Institutions Deregulation and Monetary Control Act of 1980 (often abbreviated DIDMCA or MCA) is a United States federal financial statute passed in 1980 and signed by President Jimmy Carter on March 31.
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Deregulation
Deregulation is the process of removing or reducing state regulations, typically in the economic sphere.
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Dick Celeste
Richard Frank Celeste (born November 11, 1937) is an American former diplomat, university administrator and politician from Ohio.
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Discount window
The discount window is an instrument of monetary policy (usually controlled by central banks) that allows eligible institutions to borrow money from the central bank, usually on a short-term basis, to meet temporary shortages of liquidity caused by internal or external disruptions.
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Disintermediation
Disintermediation is the removal of intermediaries in economics from a supply chain, or "cutting out the middlemen" in connection with a transaction or a series of transactions.
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Dollars & Sense
Dollars & Sense is a magazine focusing on economics from a progressive perspective, published by Dollars & Sense, Inc, which also publishes textbooks in the same genre.
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Donald Riegle
Donald Wayne Riegle Jr. (born February 4, 1938) is an American politician, author, and businessman from Michigan.
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Dwight D. Eisenhower
Dwight David Eisenhower (born David Dwight Eisenhower; October 14, 1890 – March 28, 1969), nicknamed Ike, was an American military officer and statesman who served as the 34th president of the United States from 1953 to 1961.
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Early 1980s recession in the United States
The United States entered recession in January 1980 and returned to growth six months later in July 1980. Savings and loan crisis and Early 1980s recession in the United States are 1980s in economic history and Presidency of Ronald Reagan.
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Early 1990s recession
The early 1990s recession describes the period of economic downturn affecting much of the Western world in the early 1990s. Savings and loan crisis and early 1990s recession are 1990s in economic history.
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East Coast of the United States
The East Coast of the United States, also known as the Eastern Seaboard, the Atlantic Coast, and the Atlantic Seaboard, is the region encompassing the coastline where the Eastern United States meets the Atlantic Ocean.
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Economic Recovery Tax Act of 1981
The Economic Recovery Tax Act of 1981 (ERTA), or Kemp–Roth Tax Cut, was an Act that introduced a major tax cut, which was designed to encourage economic growth. Savings and loan crisis and economic Recovery Tax Act of 1981 are Presidency of Ronald Reagan.
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Emergency Banking Act of 1933
The Emergency Banking Act (EBA) (the official title of which was the Emergency Banking Relief Act), Public Law 73-1, 48 Stat.
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Fannie Mae
The Federal National Mortgage Association (FNMA), commonly known as Fannie Mae, is a United States government-sponsored enterprise (GSE) and, since 1968, a publicly traded company.
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Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) is a United States government corporation supplying deposit insurance to depositors in American commercial banks and savings banks.
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Federal Home Loan Bank Board
The Federal Home Loan Bank Board (FHLBB) was a U.S. board created by the Federal Home Loan Bank Act in 1932 that governed the Federal Home Loan Banks (FHLB or FHLBanks), also created by the act; the Federal Savings and Loan Insurance Corporation (FSLIC); and nationally-chartered thrifts.
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Federal Home Loan Banks
The Federal Home Loan Banks (FHLBanks, or FHLBank System) are 11 U.S. government-sponsored banks that provide liquidity to financial institutions to support housing finance and community investment.
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Federal Housing Finance Board
The Federal Housing Finance Board (FHFB) was an independent agency of the United States government established in 1989 in the aftermath of the savings and loan crisis to take over management of the Federal Home Loan Banks (FHLBs or FHLBanks) from the Federal Home Loan Bank Board (FHLBB), and was superseded by the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) in 2008.
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Federal Reserve
The Federal Reserve System (often shortened to the Federal Reserve, or simply the Fed) is the central banking system of the United States.
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Federal Savings and Loan Insurance Corporation
The Federal Savings and Loan Insurance Corporation (FSLIC) was an institution that administered deposit insurance for savings and loan institutions in the United States.
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Fidelity Investments
Fidelity Investments, formerly known as Fidelity Management & Research (FMR), is an American multinational financial services corporation based in Boston, Massachusetts.
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Fidelity Magellan Fund
The Fidelity Magellan Fund is a U.S.-domiciled mutual fund from the Fidelity family of funds.
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Financial crisis
A financial crisis is any of a broad variety of situations in which some financial assets suddenly lose a large part of their nominal value.
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Financial Institutions Reform, Recovery, and Enforcement Act of 1989
The Financial Institutions Reform, Recovery, and Enforcement Act of 1989 (FIRREA), is a United States federal law enacted in the wake of the savings and loan crisis of the 1980s.
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Fixed-rate mortgage
A fixed-rate mortgage (FRM) is a mortgage loan where the interest rate on the note remains the same through the term of the loan, as opposed to loans where the interest rate may adjust or "float".
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Forbearance
Forbearance, in the context of a mortgage process, is a special agreement between the lender and the borrower to delay a foreclosure.
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Fractional-reserve banking
Fractional-reserve banking is the system of banking in all countries worldwide, under which banks that take deposits from the public keep only part of their deposit liabilities in liquid assets as a reserve, typically lending the remainder to borrowers.
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Franklin D. Roosevelt
Franklin Delano Roosevelt (January 30, 1882April 12, 1945), commonly known by his initials FDR, was an American politician who served as the 32nd president of the United States from 1933 until his death in 1945.
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Fraud
In law, fraud is intentional deception to secure unfair or unlawful gain, or to deprive a victim of a legal right.
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Freddie Mac
The Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation (FHLMC), commonly known as Freddie Mac, is a publicly traded, government-sponsored enterprise (GSE), headquartered in Tysons, Virginia.
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Garn–St. Germain Depository Institutions Act
The Garn–St Germain Depository Institutions Act of 1982 (enacted October 15, 1982) is an Act of Congress that deregulated savings and loan associations and allowed banks to provide adjustable-rate mortgage loans.
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George H. W. Bush
George Herbert Walker BushAfter the 1990s, he became more commonly known as George H. W. Bush, "Bush Senior," "Bush 41," and even "Bush the Elder" to distinguish him from his eldest son, George W. Bush, who served as the 43rd U.S. president from 2001 to 2009; previously, he was usually referred to simply as George Bush.
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Government Accountability Office
The U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) is an independent, nonpartisan government agency within the legislative branch that provides auditing, evaluative, and investigative services for the United States Congress.
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Government National Mortgage Association
The Government National Mortgage Association (GNMA), or Ginnie Mae, is a government-owned corporation of the United States Federal Government within the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD).
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Great Depression
The Great Depression (19291939) was a severe global economic downturn that affected many countries across the world.
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Great Society
The Great Society was a set of domestic programs in the United States launched by President Lyndon B. Johnson in 1964 and 1965.
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High-yield debt
In finance, a high-yield bond (non-investment-grade bond, speculative-grade bond, or junk bond) is a bond that is rated below investment grade by credit rating agencies.
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Home State Savings Bank
Home State Savings Bank was an American savings and loan association based in Cincinnati, Ohio.
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Inflation
In economics, inflation is a general increase in the prices of goods and services in an economy.
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Interstate Highway System
The Dwight D. Eisenhower National System of Interstate and Defense Highways, commonly known as the Interstate Highway System, or the Eisenhower Interstate System, is a network of controlled-access highways that forms part of the National Highway System in the United States.
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It's a Wonderful Life
It's a Wonderful Life is a 1946 American Christmas supernatural drama film produced and directed by Frank Capra.
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Jim Wright
James Claude Wright Jr. (December 22, 1922 – May 6, 2015) was an American politician who served as the 48th speaker of the United States House of Representatives from 1987 to 1989.
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Jimmy Carter
James Earl Carter Jr. (born October 1, 1924) is an American politician and humanitarian who served as the 39th president of the United States from 1977 to 1981.
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John Glenn
John Herschel Glenn Jr. (July 18, 1921 – December 8, 2016) was an American Marine Corps aviator, astronaut, businessman, and politician.
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John McCain
John Sidney McCain III (August 29, 1936 – August 25, 2018) was an American politician and United States Navy officer who served as a United States senator from Arizona from 1987 until his death in 2018.
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Keating Five
File:AlanCranston.jpg|Alan Cranston (D-CA) File:Dennis DeConcini.jpg| File:John Glenn Low Res.jpg|John Glenn (D-OH) File:John McCain.jpg|John McCain (R-AZ) File:Riegle2.jpg|Donald Riegle (D-MI) The Keating Five were five United States Senators accused of corruption in 1989, igniting a major political scandal as part of the larger savings and loan crisis of the late 1980s and early 1990s.
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L. William Seidman
Lewis William Seidman (April 29, 1921 – May 13, 2009) was an American economist, financial commentator, and former head of the U.S. Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, best known for his role in helping work to correct the Savings and Loan Crisis in the American financial sector from 1988 to 1991 as head of the Resolution Trust Corporation.
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Liar's Poker
Liar's Poker is a non-fiction, semi-autobiographical book by Michael Lewis describing the author's experiences as a bond salesman on Wall Street during the late 1980s.
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Liberty Fund
Liberty Fund, Inc. is a nonprofit foundation headquartered in Carmel, Indiana, which promotes the libertarian views of its founder, Pierre F. Goodrich through publishing, conferences, and educational resources.
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Lincoln Savings and Loan Association
The Lincoln Savings and Loan Association of Irvine, California, was the financial institution at the heart of the Keating Five scandal during the 1980s savings and loan crisis.
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List of corporate collapses and scandals
A corporate collapse typically involves the insolvency or bankruptcy of a major business enterprise.
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List of largest bank failures in the United States
Since the 1970s, over 90 banks in the United States with billion or more in assets have failed.
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Los Angeles Times
The Los Angeles Times is a regional American daily newspaper that began publishing in Los Angeles, California in 1881.
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Louisiana
Louisiana (Louisiane; Luisiana; Lwizyàn) is a state in the Deep South and South Central regions of the United States.
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Lyndon B. Johnson
Lyndon Baines Johnson (August 27, 1908January 22, 1973), often referred to by his initials LBJ, was an American politician who served as the 36th president of the United States from 1963 to 1969.
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Mail and wire fraud
Mail fraud and wire fraud are terms used in the United States to describe the use of a physical (e.g., the U.S. Postal Service) or electronic (e.g., a phone, a telegram, a fax, or the Internet) mail system to defraud another, and are U.S. federal crimes.
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Maryland
Maryland is a state in the Mid-Atlantic region of the United States.
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Megadeth
Megadeth is an American thrash metal band formed in Los Angeles in 1983 by vocalist/guitarist Dave Mustaine.
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Michael Lewis
Michael Monroe Lewis (born October 15, 1960) Gale Biography In Context.
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Michael Milken
Michael Robert Milken (born July 4, 1946) is an American financier.
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Michigan
Michigan is a state in the Great Lakes region of the Upper Midwest region of the United States.
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Midwest Federal Savings & Loan
Midwest Federal Savings and Loan was an American bank headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota that starting in the mid-1960s and collapsed in 1989.
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Midwestern United States
The Midwestern United States, also referred to as the Midwest or the American Midwest, is one of four census regions of the United States Census Bureau.
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Minneapolis
Minneapolis, officially the City of Minneapolis, is a city in and the county seat of Hennepin County, Minnesota, United States. With a population of 429,954, it is the state's most populous city as of the 2020 census. It occupies both banks of the Mississippi River and adjoins Saint Paul, the state capital of Minnesota.
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Minnesota
Minnesota is a state in the Upper Midwestern region of the United States.
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Monetary inflation
Monetary inflation is a sustained increase in the money supply of a country (or currency area).
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Moral hazard
In economics, a moral hazard is a situation where an economic actor has an incentive to increase its exposure to risk because it does not bear the full costs of that risk.
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Mortgage
A mortgage loan or simply mortgage, in civil law jurisdictions known also as a hypothec loan, is a loan used either by purchasers of real property to raise funds to buy real estate, or by existing property owners to raise funds for any purpose while putting a lien on the property being mortgaged.
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Negotiable order of withdrawal account
In the United States, a negotiable order of withdrawal account (NOW account) is an interest-paying deposit account on which an unlimited number of checks may be written.
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Neil Bush
Neil Mallon Bush (born January 22, 1955) is an American businessman and investor.
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New Deal
The New Deal was a series of programs, public work projects, financial reforms, and regulations enacted by President Franklin D. Roosevelt in the United States between 1933 and 1938 to rescue the U.S. from the Great Depression.
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Office of Thrift Supervision
The Office of Thrift Supervision (OTS) was a United States federal agency under the Department of the Treasury that chartered, supervised, and regulated all federally chartered and state-chartered savings banks and savings and loans associations.
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Ohio
Ohio is a state in the Midwestern region of the United States.
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Oklahoma
Oklahoma (Choctaw: Oklahumma) is a state in the South Central region of the United States.
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Old Court Savings and Loans
Old Court Savings and Loan (Old Court Thrift Savings) was a savings and loan association headquartered in Pikesville, Maryland, United States, that failed due to embezzlement by its president Jeffrey Levitt, which led to the failure of the state deposit insurance corporation.
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Panic of 1893
The Panic of 1893 was an economic depression in the United States that began in 1893 and ended in 1897. Savings and loan crisis and Panic of 1893 are economic crises in the United States.
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Paul Volcker
Paul Adolph Volcker Jr. (September 5, 1927 – December 8, 2019) was an American economist who served as the 12th chairman of the Federal Reserve from 1979 to 1987.
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Penguin Books
Penguin Books Limited is a British publishing house.
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Pete Brewton
Pete Brewton teaches journalism and law at Texas Tech University in Lubbock, Texas.
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Peter Lynch
Peter Lynch (born January 19, 1944) is an American investor, mutual fund manager, author and philanthropist.
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Race to the bottom
Race to the bottom is a socio-economic phrase to describe either government deregulation of the business environment or reduction in corporate tax rates, in order to attract or retain economic activity in their jurisdictions.
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Racketeering
Racketeering is a type of organized crime in which the perpetrators set up a coercive, fraudulent, extortionary, or otherwise illegal coordinated scheme or operation (a "racket") to repeatedly or consistently collect a profit.
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Regulation Q
Regulation Q (12 CFR) is a Federal Reserve regulation which sets out capital requirements for banks in the United States.
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Republican Party (United States)
The Republican Party, also known as the GOP (Grand Old Party), is one of the two major contemporary political parties in the United States.
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Resolution Trust Corporation
The Resolution Trust Corporation (RTC) was a U.S. government-owned asset management company run by Lewis William Seidman and charged with liquidating assets, primarily real estate-related assets such as mortgage loans, that had been assets of savings and loan associations (S&Ls) declared insolvent by the Office of Thrift Supervision (OTS) as a consequence of the savings and loan crisis of the 1980s.
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Ronald Reagan
Ronald Wilson Reagan (February 6, 1911June 5, 2004) was an American politician and actor who served as the 40th president of the United States from 1981 to 1989.
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Salary
A salary is a form of periodic payment from an employer to an employee, which may be specified in an employment contract.
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Savings and loan association
A savings and loan association (S&L), or thrift institution, is a financial institution that specializes in accepting savings deposits and making mortgage and other loans. Savings and loan crisis and savings and loan association are mutual savings banks in the United States.
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Second Industrial Revolution
The Second Industrial Revolution, also known as the Technological Revolution, was a phase of rapid scientific discovery, standardisation, mass production and industrialisation from the late 19th century into the early 20th century.
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Simon & Schuster
Simon & Schuster LLC is an American publishing company owned by Kohlberg Kravis Roberts.
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Speaker of the United States House of Representatives
The speaker of the United States House of Representatives, commonly known as the speaker of the House, is the presiding officer of the United States House of Representatives.
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St. Paul Pioneer Press
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Stagflation
In economics, stagflation (or recession-inflation) is a situation in which the inflation rate is high or increasing, the economic growth rate slows, and unemployment remains steadily high.
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Subprime mortgage crisis
The American subprime mortgage crisis was a multinational financial crisis that occurred between 2007 and 2010 that contributed to the 2007–2008 global financial crisis.
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Supreme Court of the United States
The Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) is the highest court in the federal judiciary of the United States.
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Tax
A tax is a mandatory financial charge or some other type of levy imposed on a taxpayer (an individual or legal entity) by a governmental organization to collectively fund government spending, public expenditures, or as a way to regulate and reduce negative externalities.
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Tax Reform Act of 1986
The Tax Reform Act of 1986 (TRA) was passed by the 99th United States Congress and signed into law by President Ronald Reagan on October 22, 1986. Savings and loan crisis and Tax Reform Act of 1986 are Presidency of Ronald Reagan.
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Texas
Texas (Texas or Tejas) is the most populous state in the South Central region of the United States.
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The Arizona Republic
The Arizona Republic is an American daily newspaper published in Phoenix.
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The New York Times
The New York Times (NYT) is an American daily newspaper based in New York City.
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The Washington Post
The Washington Post, locally known as "the Post" and, informally, WaPo or WP, is an American daily newspaper published in Washington, D.C., the national capital.
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United States Congress
The United States Congress, or simply Congress, is the legislature of the federal government of the United States.
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United States Department of the Treasury
The Department of the Treasury (USDT) is the national treasury and finance department of the federal government of the United States, where it serves as an executive department.
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United States House Committee on Ethics
The U.S. House Committee on Ethics, often known simply as the Ethics Committee, is one of the committees of the United States House of Representatives.
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United States Senate Select Committee on Ethics
The U.S. Senate Select Committee on Ethics is a select committee of the United States Senate charged with dealing with matters related to senatorial ethics.
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United States v. Winstar Corp.
United States v. Winstar Corp., 518 U.S. 839 (1996), was a decision by the United States Supreme Court which held that the United States Government had breached its contractual obligations.
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Vice President of the United States
The vice president of the United States (VPOTUS) is the second-highest officer in the executive branch of the U.S. federal government, after the president of the United States, and ranks first in the presidential line of succession.
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Vietnam War
The Vietnam War was a conflict in Vietnam, Laos, and Cambodia from 1 November 1955 to the fall of Saigon on 30 April 1975.
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Wall Street Crash of 1929
The Wall Street Crash of 1929, also known as the Great Crash, Crash of '29, or Black Tuesday, was a major American stock market crash that occurred in the autumn of 1929.
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Western United States
The Western United States, also called the American West, the Western States, the Far West, and the West, is the region comprising the westernmost U.S. states.
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William K. Black
William Kurt Black (born September 6, 1951) is an American lawyer, academic, author, and a former bank regulator.
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Working class
The working class is a subset of employees who are compensated with wage or salary-based contracts, whose exact membership varies from definition to definition.
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World War II
World War II or the Second World War (1 September 1939 – 2 September 1945) was a global conflict between two alliances: the Allies and the Axis powers.
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Zvi Bodie
Zvi Bodie (born April 27, 1943) is an American economist, author and professor.
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1980s oil glut
The 1980s oil glut was a significant surplus of crude oil caused by falling demand following the 1970s energy crisis. Savings and loan crisis and 1980s oil glut are 1980s in economic history.
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97th United States Congress
The 97th United States Congress was a meeting of the legislative branch of the United States federal government, composed of the United States Senate and the United States House of Representatives.
See Savings and loan crisis and 97th United States Congress
See also
1980s in economic history
- 1979 Soviet economic reform
- 1980–1989 world oil market chronology
- 1980s austerity policy in Romania
- 1980s oil glut
- 1985 Israel Economic Stabilization Plan
- 2000s commodities boom
- Argentine peso (1983–1985)
- Black Saturday (1983)
- Brazilian cruzado
- Cocaine boom
- Constructive engagement
- Early 1980s recession
- Early 1980s recession in the United States
- Eleventh five-year plan (Soviet Union)
- Era of Stagnation
- Great Moderation
- Guinness share-trading fraud
- Japanese economic miracle
- La Década Perdida
- Latin American debt crisis
- Lawson Boom
- Massachusetts Miracle
- Mexican oil boom
- Miracle of Chile
- Monetary/fiscal debate
- Old Israeli shekel
- Perestroika
- Pinochetism
- Private equity in the 1980s
- Reaganomics
- Roaring 1980s
- Savings and loan crisis
- Seventh five-year plan
- Sixth five-year plan
- Tenth five-year plan (Soviet Union)
- Thatcherism
- Uruguay Round
1990s in economic history
- 1990–1999 world oil market chronology
- 1990s United States boom
- 1991 Indian economic crisis
- 1997 Asian financial crisis
- BONEX Plan
- Celtic Tiger
- Croatian dinar
- Dot-com bubble
- Early 1990s recession
- Goldenberg scandal
- Great Moderation
- Great Regression
- Hyperinflation in the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia
- International sanctions against the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia
- Japanese economic miracle
- Krajina dinar
- Latvian ruble
- Lewis Thompson Preston
- Lithuanian talonas
- Lost Decades
- Marrakesh Agreement
- Multilateral Agreement on Investment
- October 27, 1997, mini-crash
- Pinochetism
- Plano Collor
- Private equity in the 1990s
- Republika Srpska dinar
- Rhode Island banking crisis
- Savings and loan crisis
- Seventh five-year plan
- Special Period
- Tajikistani ruble
- Tanga (currency)
- Thatcherism
- Towers Financial Corporation
- Uruguay Round
Economic crises in the United States
- Baring crisis
- Black Friday (1869)
- Black Monday (1987)
- Copper Panic of 1789
- Economic effects of the September 11 attacks
- Economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic in the United States
- Financial crisis of 1914
- Great Depression in the United States
- Great Recession in the United States
- Panic of 1792
- Panic of 1796–1797
- Panic of 1819
- Panic of 1825
- Panic of 1826
- Panic of 1837
- Panic of 1857
- Panic of 1866
- Panic of 1873
- Panic of 1884
- Panic of 1893
- Panic of 1896
- Panic of 1901
- Panic of 1907
- Panic of 1910–1911
- Savings and loan crisis
- Stock market downturn of 2002
Financial services in the United States
- Alternative financial services in the United States
- American Financial Services Association
- Banking in the United States
- Blocker corporation
- Center for Responsible Lending
- Certificate of Deposit Account Registry Service
- Community development financial institution
- Depository institution
- Edward G. Leffler
- Federal savings association
- Financial services in the United States
- Foreign Bondholders Protective Council
- Inclusive Action for the City
- Industrial loan company
- Insurance in the United States
- Loan Syndications and Trading Association
- Local Initiatives Support Corporation
- Northway Bank
- Pension administration in the United States
- Provident Loan Society
- Savings and loan crisis
- Securities Industry Association
- Seven Pillars Institute
- Tax audit representation
- Tax preparation in the United States
- Tribal Lending Enterprise
- Trust deed investment company
- Universal default
George H. W. Bush administration controversies
- 1991 Iraqi uprisings
- Amiriyah shelter bombing
- Chicken Kiev speech
- Clarence Thomas Supreme Court nomination
- George H. W. Bush judicial appointment controversies
- George H. W. Bush vomiting incident
- Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1990
- Read my lips: no new taxes
- Savings and loan crisis
- The Panama Deception
- Willie Horton
Mutual savings banks in the United States
- Connecticut Community Bank
- Dollar Bank
- Eastern Bank
- Fairfield County Bank
- Grand United Order of True Reformers
- Liberty Bank
- Middlesex Savings Bank
- Newtown Savings Bank
- Ridgewood Savings Bank
- Savings Bank of Danbury
- Savings and loan association
- Savings and loan crisis
- Third Federal S&L
- Union Savings Bank
Reagan administration controversies
- 1980 October Surprise theory
- 1983 Beirut barracks bombings
- Anne Gorsuch Burford
- Bitburg controversy
- CIA activities in Afghanistan
- Caspar Weinberger
- Comprehensive Anti-Apartheid Act
- Constructive engagement
- Contras
- Debategate
- Dick Thornburgh
- Douglas H. Ginsburg
- Edwin Meese
- Efraín Ríos Montt
- El Mozote massacre
- Ernest W. Lefever
- Inslaw
- Iran Air Flight 655
- Iran–Contra affair
- James G. Watt
- Ketchup as a vegetable
- Lyn Nofziger
- Madrid airline office attacks
- Melvyn R. Paisley
- Michael Deaver
- Nicaragua v. United States
- Office of Public Diplomacy
- Operation Ill Wind
- Pigford v. Glickman
- Rita Lavelle
- Robert Bork
- Robert Bork Supreme Court nomination
- Robert McFarlane (American government official)
- Robert W. Jackson
- Ronald Reagan and AIDS
- Ronald Reagan judicial appointment controversies
- Samuel Pierce
- Savings and loan crisis
- Scandals of the Ronald Reagan administration
- Strategic Defense Initiative
- Thomas Demery
- Timeline of the Iran–Contra affair
- U.S. Forest Service airtanker scandal
- United States invasion of Grenada
- United States support for Iraq during the Iran–Iraq War
- We begin bombing in five minutes
- Wedtech scandal
- Welfare queen
- Yellow rain
References
Also known as 1980s Savings and Loan crisis, Linked financing (scam), S & L crisis, S and L Crisis, S&L Crisis, Saving and Loans Scandal, Savings & Loan Crisis, Savings and Loan crisis of 1986, Savings and Loan scandal, Savings and loan crisis of the 1980s, Savings and loan crisis of the late 1980s, US Savings and Loan Scandal.