What was the role of financial institutions

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Question: This is a discussion forum for Week 1. Although you may choose to incorporate content from your readings, include direct quotes or paraphrasing of the material, you must present your own analysis of the information and incorporate what you have learned by illustrating your arguments with examples of your own making. .
Forum questions:
What was the trigger for the 2008 mortgage crisis in the U.S.?
What was the role of interest rates set by the Federal Reserve?
What was the role of financial institutions?
What was the role of the stock market?
How do you think globalization has influenced this crisis?

Note: Support your answers with concepts from the week's reading material and illustrate your arguments with examples from your work or personal experience.

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