Economic status 1920's-1930's

  • Economic Status 1920

    Economic Status 1920
    In 1920, the economy went through a recession following World War I. This included deflation and a high unemployment rate.
  • Economic Status 1921

    Economic Status 1921
    The economy was still in a small depression in 1921. The Prices are still going down, and unemployment is high. This is the time when George and Lennie would have been looking for a farm job.
  • Economic Status 1922

    Economic Status 1922
    In 1922, we went into a period of recovery, coming out of the 1920-21 depression post-war. The rebound we had would lead to a big growth in the economy.
  • Economic Status of 1923

    Economic Status of 1923
    By 1923, the country was back to full employment numbers. The country was back on track, and the economy was building back up, leading to hyperinflation.
  • Economic Status of 1924

    Economic Status of 1924
    The economy was still going through a time of recovery the economy was really stable at this time. However this was a time of building up the economy was about to hit the biggest boom in histroy.
  • Economic status of 1925

    Economic status of 1925
    The economy in 1925 was booming, production and consumption were at their all-time high.
  • Economic Status of 1926

    Economic Status of 1926
    In 1926 the economy was great, the country was doing good. The only difference between 1925 and 1926 was a slight dip in industry output in 1926.
  • Economic status of 1927

    Economic status of 1927
    The economy continued to be stable and build up through this year. The unemployment rate was low and the wages were high.