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:Progressive '''discount rate increases '''(from 0.75% to 6.25% in 2006).
:Progressive '''discount rate increases '''(from 0.75% to 6.25% in 2006).


:'''Housing boom''' (Average 2006 house price 70% above 200 level)
:'''Housing boom''' (Average 2006 house price about  70% above 200 level)


==2007==
==2007==


==2008==
==2008==

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A timeline (or several) relating to Subprime mortgage crisis.


1990 - 2003

Progressive discount rate cuts by Federal Reserve Bank (from 7% in 1990 t0 0.75% in 2003 [1].

1999

Fannie Mae eases credit terms for subprime loans [2]

2003 - 2006

Progressive discount rate increases (from 0.75% to 6.25% in 2006).
Housing boom (Average 2006 house price about 70% above 200 level)

2007

2008