Financial Planning

Infographic: 80 Years of Financial (de)Regulation in the U.S.

Written by Mint.com
Published Sep 14, 2012
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Since the Great Depression in 1929, the U.S. has experienced an assortment of financial catastrophes and victories. How the nation has responded to these events has shaped the financial regulation landscape into what it is today.

The following infographic breaks down the last 80 years of U.S. regulation and deregulation and highlights the industries most affected by the various events.

Click on “launch infographic” for full view.