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Key Events Timeline
Date Action S&P 500
(1 day % change)
06/17/09 Obama Administration details financial regulatory overhaul proposal (0.14%)
06/01/09 Commerce Department reports better than expected spending, income, and construction numbers 2.60%
05/07/09 Government releases bank stress test results (1.32%)
05/05/09 Pending US home sales and construction spending data beat forecasts; White House plans crackdown on offshore tax havens 3.39%
04/29/09 Federal Reserve leaves fed funds rate unchanged; Congress adopts FY 2010 budget resolution 2.16%
04/17/09 EPA signals it will regulate greenhouse gases if Congress does not act 0.50%
04/02/09 FASB approves changes to mark-to-market rules giving banks greater discretion in valuing illiquid assets 2.87%
03/30/09 White House announces new restructuring plans for US automakers (3.48%)
03/23/09 Treasury announces plan to purchase up to $1 trillion in toxic assets 7.08%
03/19/09 House passes bill to recapture 90% of bonuses paid at AIG (AIG) (HR 1586) (1.30%)
03/18/09 Fed announces it will buy longer-dated treasuries and more mortgage-backed securities 2.09%
03/16/09 Mexico retaliates with tariffs on $2.4 billion of US goods (0.35%)
03/11/09 President Obama signs fiscal 2009 omnibus spending measure (HR 1105) 0.25%
03/10/09 SEC signals it will reinstate rules to limit short selling, Senate passes fiscal 2009 omnibus spending measure 6.37%
03/04/09 Supreme Court rules 6-3 against drug maker Wyeth (WYE) 2.38%
02/27/09 President Obama releases budget proposal (1.58%)
02/24/09 Federal Reserve Chairman Bernanke says regulators not likely to seize and nationalize banks outright 4.01%
02/18/09 President Obama announces mortgage foreclosure plan (0.10%)
02/17/09 President Obama signs stimulus measure (HR 1) (4.56%)
02/13/09 House and Senate pass stimulus conference report (HR 1) (1.00%)
02/10/09 Senate passes stimulus plan (HR 1), Treasury Secretary Geithner announces new TARP standards (4.91%)
01/28/09 House passes stimulus plan (HR 1) 3.36%
01/21/09 House passes TARP reform bill (HR 384) 4.35%
01/15/09 Senate vote releases remaining $350 B in TARP 0.13%
01/12/09 President Bush requests remaining $350 B in TARP (2.26%)
11/25/08 Federal Reserve announces TALF program (planned implementation date: 03/25/09) 0.66%
10/03/08 Bush signs bill establishing Troubled Assets Relief Program (TARP) (1.35%)
07/11/08 DC Circuit Court of Appeals vacates Bush Administration's Clean Air Interstate Rule (1.11%)


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