What major event did Geithner oversee as Treasury Secretary?
Great Recession
9/11 attacks
Hurricane Katrina
Y2K bug
Answer
The Great Recession, a severe global economic downturn, occurred during Geithner's tenure as Treasury Secretary. He played a pivotal role in managing the crisis, implementing the Troubled Asset Relief Program (TARP) to stabilize the financial system and overseeing the auto industry bailout. Geithner's actions helped mitigate the recession's impact and laid the groundwork for the subsequent economic recovery.
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