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Re:Dow Falls 2997 points worst drop since 1987 crash by seanmcdirmid on Monday March 16, 2020 @04:57PM (#22597671)
So about 2008? Placing this crash is difficult and will only be clear in hindsight.
Re:Dow Falls 2997 points worst drop since 1987 crash by treis on Monday March 16, 2020 @05:07PM (#22597804)
2008 was one sector of the economy dragging down everyone else. Shutting down everything for weeks to months is going to wreck everything. There's not a pause button. It's an emergency stop that's going to take a long time to recover from.