 17th-18th Centuries
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1776-83
Revolutionary War boom
1784-88
Postwar depression and deflation; maritime commerce prosperity |
1800
|
1807-09
Embargo depression
1810-14
Uneven wartime prosperity
1815-19
Speculative boom
1819-22
Panic and depression |
1820
|
1823-33
Gradual recovery
1833-34
Banking recession
1834-37
Speculative boom in land, banking, and transportation ends in panic
of 1837
1838-43
Depression |
1840
|
1844-56
Recovery and business expansion
1857-60
Panic of 1857 and recovery |
1860
|
1861-65
Civil war prosperity and inflation
1866-67
Postwar recession
1868-1873
Railroad boom
1873-78
Depression and deflation |
1880
|
1879-93
Business expansion
1893-94
Widespread bankruptcies and depression
1895-06
Return of prosperity |
1900
1910
|
1909-18
Prosperity and war boom
1914-18
World War I |
1920
|
1920-21
Sharp postwar recession
1922-29
Speculative boom |
1930
1940
|
1939-45
World War II; wartime recovery
1946-70
Postwar boom |
1950
|
1950-56
Korean War and postwar readjustment
1957-58
Recession |
1960
|
1958-70
Extended business expansion
1964-73
Vietnam War |
1970
|
1970-80
Inflation rates increase, while economic growth slows |
1980
|
1981-82
Recession
1983-90
Business expansion |
1990-2000
|
1990-91
Recession
1991-2000
Business expansion |
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