{"id":612503,"date":"2009-12-21T07:44:00","date_gmt":"2009-12-21T12:44:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.businessinsider.com\/awesome-chart-shows-the-history-of-the-las-vegas-bubble-and-its-prolonged-weakness-2009-12"},"modified":"2009-12-21T07:44:00","modified_gmt":"2009-12-21T12:44:00","slug":"awesome-chart-shows-the-history-of-the-las-vegas-bubble-and-the-coming-slump","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/612503","title":{"rendered":"Awesome Chart Shows The History Of The Las Vegas Bubble, And The Coming Slump"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This chart from Fitch, via <a href=\"http:\/\/feedproxy.google.com\/~r\/InfectiousGreed\/~3\/gTImFJklO7A\/forty_years_on.html\">Paul Kedrosky<\/a>, shows the history of Las Vegas since 1971.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/feedproxy.google.com\/~r\/InfectiousGreed\/~3\/gTImFJklO7A\/forty_years_on.html\">As Paul notes<\/a>:<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">You can see some interesting trends, including that the current troubles really began, as was the case in most of the U.S. back in the late-1990s, as visitor traffic growth fell off below 5% and Vegas tried every trick to compensate.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, the 2008-2011 period is seeing some major growth in room inventory once again. Let&#8217;s hope visitor volume growth really jumps las they expect.<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/static.businessinsider.com\/~~\/f?id=4b2f6ca90000000000620b77&amp;maxX=612&amp;maxY=247\" border=\"0\" alt=\"las vegas\" width=\"612\" height=\"247\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.businessinsider.com\/awesome-chart-shows-the-history-of-the-las-vegas-bubble-and-its-prolonged-weakness-2009-12#comments\">Join the conversation about this story &#187;<\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>See Also:<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.businessinsider.com\/dubais-overbuilt-hotels-make-vegas-look-healthy-2009-12\">Dubai&#8217;s Overbuilt Hotels Make Vegas Look Healthy<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.businessinsider.com\/meet-the-man-who-blew-127-million-and-most-of-his-familys-fortune-gambling-in-vegas-2009-12\">Meet The Man Who Blew $127 Million And Most Of His Family&#8217;s Fortune Gambling In Vegas<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.businessinsider.com\/famed-vegas-icon-binions-hotel-to-close-down-2009-11\">Famed Vegas Icon Binion&#8217;s Hotel To Close Down<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~r\/TheMoneyGame\/~4\/PTOsRU0EKBg\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\"\/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This chart from Fitch, via Paul Kedrosky, shows the history of Las Vegas since 1971. As Paul notes: You can see some interesting trends, including that the current troubles really began, as was the case in most of the U.S. back in the late-1990s, as visitor traffic growth fell off below 5% and Vegas tried [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":288,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4821],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-612503","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p9NivD-2zl5","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/612503","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/288"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=612503"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/612503\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=612503"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=612503"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=612503"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}