Federal economic policies such as Investing in the speculative market led to the stock market crash in 1929 which contributed to the great depression.
The great depression was the longest economic downtown which started in 1929 and lasted up until the next decade.
The great depression led to the crash of the US stock market, consumer spending and investment dropped, causing steep declines in industrial output and employment as failing companies laid off workers.
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