Financial review of 2007

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A look back at 2007

When it comes to personal finance, you can learn a lot about what will happen by looking at what has happened.

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Month-by-month snapshot

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2007 month-by-month market review

By Claes Bell & Katie Doyle • Bankrate.com

The credit crunch that has impacted the market in recent months can be tracked with a glance at the economic calendar.

While the worst may be over, we can learn to prevent a recurrence by taking a look at market conditions -- and a bit of history.

Walk with us as we take a look back at 2007.

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-- Posted: Dec. 10, 2007

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A look back at 2007

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30 yr fixed mtg	4.97%
48 month new car loan	6.79%
1 yr CD	1.58%

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