The Emergency Economic Stabilization Act and Current Financial Turmoil: Issues and Analysis Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title The Emergency Economic Stabilization Act and Current Financial Turmoil: Issues and Analysis

Creator

  • Author: Webel, Baird
    Creator Type: Personal
    Creator Info: Analyst in Financial Economics; Government and Finance Division
  • Author: Murphy, Edward V.
    Creator Type: Personal
    Creator Info: Analyst in Financial Economics; Government and Finance Division

Publisher

  • Name: Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service.
    Place of Publication: Washington D.C.

Date

  • Creation: 2008-10-31

Language

  • English

Description

  • Content Description: This report briefly introduces aspects of the current financial instability. Following this, it outlines the Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008 (EESA) legislation and the steps that Treasury has taken to implement EESA. Finally, the report concludes with a more in-depth analysis of the current financial instability, including potential causes of financial instability in general, some sources of the current instability, and how financial instability may spill over into the broader economy.

Subject

  • Legislative Indexing Vocabulary: Economic policy
  • Legislative Indexing Vocabulary: Economic conditions
  • Legislative Indexing Vocabulary: Federal aid programs
  • Legislative Indexing Vocabulary: Financial crises
  • Legislative Indexing Vocabulary: Business cycles

Primary Source

  • Item is not a Primary Source

Coverage

  • Place Name: United States

Collection

  • Name: Congressional Research Service Reports
    Code: CRSR

Institution

  • Name: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
    Code: UNTGD

Resource Type

  • Report

Format

  • Text

Identifier

  • CRS Report Number: RL34730
  • Accession or Local Control No: RL34730_2008Oct31
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metadc462143
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