The 2008 financial crisis was one of the most devastating financial episodes in modern history. It caused massive job losses, home foreclosures, company closures, and a global recession. Structural ...

Discover how moral hazard fueled risky behaviors that led to the 2008 financial crisis, and explore strategies to mitigate such risks in the financial sector.

Explore the foreclosure crisis of 2007-2010, identifying its causes and effects on the U.S. housing market and the solutions that resolved it.

Obama created the bureau in the wake of the 2007-2008 housing bubble and financial crisis, which was caused in part by fraudulent mortgage lending. It was the brainchild of Massachusetts Democratic ...

WASHINGTON — The Trump administration has ordered the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau to stop nearly all its work, effectively shutting down an agency that was created to protect consumers after ...