Historical Year Data · 2008

Employment-Population Ratio in 2008

Employment-Population Ratio opened 2008 at 62.90% and closed at 61.00%, a -3.02% move for the year. The high of 62.90% was reached on January 1, and the low of 61.00% on December 1.

Open

62.90%

2008-01

61.00%

12 data points

High

62.90%

Jan 1

Low

61.00%

Dec 1

Full Year Change

-3.02%

2007 Change

-0.95%

Monthly Breakdown

Month	Open	Close	High	Low	Change
Jan	62.90%	62.90%	62.90%	62.90%	+0.00%
Feb	62.80%	62.80%	62.80%	62.80%	+0.00%
Mar	62.70%	62.70%	62.70%	62.70%	+0.00%
Apr	62.70%	62.70%	62.70%	62.70%	+0.00%
May	62.50%	62.50%	62.50%	62.50%	+0.00%
Jun	62.40%	62.40%	62.40%	62.40%	+0.00%
Jul	62.20%	62.20%	62.20%	62.20%	+0.00%
Aug	62.00%	62.00%	62.00%	62.00%	+0.00%
Sep	61.90%	61.90%	61.90%	61.90%	+0.00%
Oct	61.70%	61.70%	61.70%	61.70%	+0.00%
Nov	61.40%	61.40%	61.40%	61.40%	+0.00%
Dec	61.00%	61.00%	61.00%	61.00%	+0.00%

Events During 2008

2008 Financial Crisis

Deflation

September 2007 – March 2009

The 2008 Financial Crisis remains the deepest and most instructive market event of the 21st century. Subprime losses cascaded through leveraged balance sheets, froze interbank lending, and forced unprecedented central bank intervention.

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