Economy & Finance
972 sourced entries filed under economy & finance, split by century. Each century below opens the full list for that stretch of time.
By century
- Economy & Finance in the 2nd century — 10 entries
- Economy & Finance in the 3rd century — 13 entries
- Economy & Finance in the 13th century — 19 entries
- Economy & Finance in the 14th century — 12 entries
- Economy & Finance in the 15th century — 20 entries
- Economy & Finance in the 16th century — 19 entries
- Economy & Finance in the 17th century — 63 entries
- Economy & Finance in the 18th century — 76 entries
- Economy & Finance in the 19th century — 223 entries
- Economy & Finance in the 20th century — 369 entries
- Economy & Finance in the 21st century — 148 entries
A line from each of the last few centuries
- 1560October 29 – Queen Elizabeth directs the minting of the first machine produced coins in the Kingdom to completely replace hammered coinage, produced manually.source
- 1656Konoike Zen'amon (son of Konoike Shinroku) founds a baking and money-changing business in Osaka, Japan.source
- 1767August 26 – Construction begins on Tryon Palace in New Bern, North Carolina. The construction proves more expensive than initially expected, leading the government to increase local taxes. This stirs resentment among some North Carolinians, and helps prolong the War of the Regulation.source
- 1869The investment bank Goldman Sachs is founded in New York.source
- 1961September 30 – The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) is formed to replace the Organisation for European Economic Co-operation (OEEC).source
- 2019January 1 – Qatar withdraws from OPEC.source