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Stress Test

Timothy F. Geithner

What’s inside

Timothy F. Geithner’s account of the 2008 financial crisis and how he, as Secretary of the Treasury, along with others, navigated the crisis to avoid a global economic catastrophe.

You’ll Learn

  • Gain insights into the 2008 financial crisis
  • Learn about the decisions made by those in power during the crisis
  • Understand the global financial system
  • Learn about crisis management at a national level

Key Points

  • The lead up to the financial crisis
  • The eruption of the crisis
  • The struggle to contain it
  • The global response
  • The aftermath and lessons learned

Who’s it For

  • Economists
  • Financial Analysts
  • Historians
  • Policy Makers

About author

Timothy F. Geithner served as the 75th Secretary of the Treasury under President Obama. Prior to that, he was President of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York.