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The high point of global Keynesianism came in the mid-1940’s to the early 1970’s. During this period
gov’t poured money into their economies, allowing people to purchase more goods and, in this
process, increase demand for this products. As demands increased, so did the price of goods.
Western and some Asian Econimies like japan accepted this rise in price because, it was accompanied
by general economic growth and reduced unemployment. As the price increase, the more money
would the company earn and they can hire more workers.
US taek advantage of “cheap housing loans”. Amercan began to building houses that were beyond
their financial capacity. To lighten the risk of these loan, banks that were lendinghouseowner’s
money pooled these mortgage payment and sold them as “ mortgagte-backup securiyies”.