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2008 in economic history

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2007–2008 financial crisis

global financial crisis triggered by bursting of the United States housing bubble and the devaluation of housing-related securities

United States subprime mortgage crisis

2007 mortgage crisis in the United States

2008–2011 Icelandic financial crisis

default of all three of Iceland's major commercial banks

2007–2008 world food price crisis

world food prices increased dramatically in 2007 and the 1st and 2nd quarter of 2008

U.S. legislation also known as the Troubled Assets Recovery Plan

2008 G20 Washington summit

annual G20 conference

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2008–2014 Spanish financial crisis

economic situation in Spain

Icesave dispute

dispute between the Icelandic state and foreign depositors

2008 breach of the Gaza–Egypt border

explosion set off by Hamas militants

Automotive industry crisis of 2008–10

part of the financial crisis of 2007–2008

2008 Central Asia energy crisis

energy shortage in Central Asia

2008–2009 Ukrainian financial crisis

Economic decline caused by Great Recession

2008 Latvian financial crisis

2008–2009 Russian financial crisis

overview of the impact of the Great Recession in Russia

corporate fraud