Regulatory Focus Special Report: The Impact of the Global Economic Downturn on the Regulatory Profession and Practice

The global economic downturn has touched nearly every business sector and some have struggled mightily to deal with the shifting economic tide. Layoffs, unemployment, corporate bankruptcies and debt are all on the rise. The struggles of industries such as automobile manufacturing and the US housing market have been well-documented and have been the subjects of intense public and media scrutiny.