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What led to the Panic of 1819? Why were western farmers particularly hard hit by the depression that followed?


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Decline In Yield

A decrease in the income return on an investment over a specified period of time, often related to bonds and other fixed-income securities.

Bond Price

The market value of a bond, which can fluctuate based on interest rates, credit quality, and other factors.

Coupon Bond

A type of bond that pays the holder a fixed interest payment (coupon) periodically until maturity, at which point the principal is also repaid.

Semiannually

Occurring twice a year; a term often used in the context of paying interest or dividends every six months.

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