Why did the Wall Street Crash happen ...
- 60% of families could not afford consumer goods.
- The people who were consuming bought their products by Hire Purchase.
- The Rich people owned everything they wanted.
Laissez-faire ...
- Federal governments policy "laissez-faire", which was to have minimal involvement with economic affairs.
Overproduction ...
- By 1929 US industry was running out of customers.
- Everyone who wanted a fridge or freezer now had one - the market was saturated.
- Due to this there were many goods left over, resulting in a loss of money.
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