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Talk Targets Financial Crash of 2009
Fiancial services expert Larson Gunness of Barrington to address the primary causes of the 2009 crash as part of Money Smart Week.
Amy Greer, community services librarian, provided the following information.
Finance expert Larson Gunness of Barrington leads a talk on Thursday evening, April 26, about the 2009 crash of the financial market.
Gunness will discuss the primary causes of the crash and its lingering effects on economic policy and our wallets, today. The free talk starts at 7 pm in the auditorium.
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Gunness will go on to consider the governmental response, referred to at the time as Keynesian economics.
Among the questions he will answer: What is Keynesian economics? How does it influence average Americans? What does the crash and the Keynesian response mean for the economic future of Americans?
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No prior training or knowledge of finance or economic theory is required. The talk is billed as an informative, easy-to-understand presentation and discussion about our economy and its future.
The presentation is part of national Money Smart Week, sponsored by the Rhode Island Library Association.
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