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Looking Back at the Economic Aftershocks of 9/11

  • The 9/11 terrorist attacks occurred during an existing economic recession 25 years ago Friday.
  • The New York Stock Exchange closed for four trading days for the first time since 1933 following the attacks.
  • When markets reopened on September 17, 2001, the Dow Jones fell 7% in one day and 14% in the first week, marking historic losses.
  • The Homeland Security Act of 2002 created the Department of Homeland Security, now the third largest federal department.
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Looking Back at the Economic Aftershocks of 9/11

Twenty-five years ago Friday, the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks hit an economy already in recession. Beyond the devastating loss of nearly 3,000 lives, the attacks set off economic shocks that would reshape markets, industries and government spending for years.Here are…

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