The Great Recession
The Great Recession
The Great Recession
600000 600000
500000 500000
300000 300000
100000 100000
0 0
00 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08
4 4
3 3
Percent
2 2
1 1
Economic Growth
0 0
-1 -1
8.0 8.0
7.5 Unemployment Rate (% of labour force) 7.5
7.0 7.0
6.5 6.5
Percent
6.0 6.0
5.5 5.5
5.0 5.0
4.5 4.5
4.0 4.0
3.5 3.5
90 91 92 93 94 95 96 97 98 99 00 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08
15 15
10 10
5 5
Percent
0 0
-5 -5
-10 -10
-15 -15
30 35 40 45 50 55 60 65 70 75 80 85 90 95 00 05
companies(cost saving)
>Increased retirement age.