Sources: Sky News
Sri Lanka's GDP contracts 3.6% in 2020, its worst economic performance since gaining independence in 1948. 2021-04-30
South Korea records its worst annual economic growth since 1998 following the Asian financial crisis. Its gross domestic product contracted 1.0 percent in 2020 from 2019. 2021-01-25
The United Kingdom's economy officially enters recession for the first time since 2009, according to Chancellor Rishi Sunak. 2020-08-12
Markets are on pace for their worst week since the 2008 financial crisis. 2020-02-27
Argentine Vice President Cristina Fernández de Kirchner declares that the government will not pay back its US$57 billion debt to the International Monetary Fund until the country exits its recession. 2020-02-8
The Turkish economy enters a recession for the first time since 2009 after the currency and debt crisis of 2018. 2019-03-11
The Wall Street stock market sheds 4.6% of its value, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average dropping a record 1,175 points at close. At one point during the day, the benchmark index loses a record 1,579 points. 2018-02-5
The Japanese economy goes into recession for the second time since the election of Prime Minister Shinzo Abe. 2015-11-16
Global stock markets fall for a second day amid fears of a deepening economic crisis. 2011-09-23
Stock markets in Asia and Australia continue falls from Europe and the United States. 2011-08-5