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This 12 page paper looks at the credit crunch in 2008 and considers some f the influences with particular attention paid to the lending markets and the sub prime market and considers the potential outlook, arguing that it is highly likely that this is the start of ongoing global economic difficulties. The bibliography cites 7 sources.
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12 pages (~225 words per page)
File: TS14_TECCoutlook.rtf
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asset values/prices have fallen. When looking at the credit crunch it may be argued that many of the influences that caused could have been avoided with a more prudent approach
on the part of the global financial institutions, and that although there may be optimism that the difficulties will be short lived, it is also possible that this will be
a long period of adjustment and financial recovery. When looking at the credit crunch an important preceding problem were the problems in
the lending markets, especially the sub prime market in areas such as the US and Europe. The sub-prime market lends money to these individuals at a higher interest rate
than the usual or prime market. The reason for this is the level of risk associated with the sub prime market; the applicants will funds are hired potential of defaulting
on the loan so the institutions offering the funds will demand higher interest rates to compensate for the increased level of risk. Overall, the sub prime market sees an increased
likelihood of defraud 10 times greater than the prime market, but the majority of loans; traditionally 95%, do not suffer from default. Therefore, this may be argued as a very
viable market for the majority of lenders as well a serving an important purpose allowing many borrowers access to funds to help them make purchases which would otherwise be impossible
for them to borrow. Borrowers in many countries have appreciated the ability to borrow funds. Without this route sub prime lending for home loans many individuals or families would not
have had the opportunity to own their own home (The Journal of Real Estate Finance and Economics, 2004). It has been noted that in some situations borrowers who may have
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