Economy and Financial Markets

President George W. Bush spoke to members of the business community on the nation’s economy at the U.S. Chamber of Commerce. He talked about… read more

President George W. Bush spoke to members of the business community on the nation’s economy at the U.S. Chamber of Commerce. He talked about the history of easy credit that led to the current crisis. The president explained the rescue and recovery package and the temporary investment that has been designed to help the economy by giving liquidity to the frozen credit markets while protecting taxpayer money by recouping the temporary equity in the banks after liquidity is restored. Topics included the international cooperation needed and future regulatory reform. close

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Program ID:
281838-1
Category:
White House Event
Format:
Speech
Location:
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
First Aired:
Oct 17, 2008 | 8:33am EDT | C-SPAN 2
Last Aired:
Oct 18, 2008 | 12:09pm EDT | C-SPAN 1

Airing Details

  • Oct 17, 2008 | 8:33am EDT | C-SPAN 2
  • Oct 17, 2008 | 8:39am EDT | C-SPAN 2
  • Oct 17, 2008 | 10:03am EDT | C-SPAN 1
  • Oct 17, 2008 | 3:27pm EDT | C-SPAN 1
  • Oct 17, 2008 | 8:36pm EDT | C-SPAN 1
  • Oct 18, 2008 | 12:32am EDT | C-SPAN 1
  • Oct 18, 2008 | 12:09pm EDT | C-SPAN 1
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