recessions in English

noun
1
a period of temporary economic decline during which trade and industrial activity are reduced, generally identified by a fall in GDP in two successive quarters.
Economic recessions are predominantly the result of insufficient demand.
synonyms:economic declinedownturndepressionslumpslowdown
2
the action of receding; motion away from an observer.
The expansion of the Universe is described by a very simple equation called Hubble's law; the velocity of the recession of a galaxy is equal to a constant times its distance.

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1. Enthusiasm for it tends to wane during economic recessions.

2. Alcoves are large, arched recessions formed in a cliff wall

3. Unemployment tends to rise during recessions and fall during expansions.

4. America's current economic downturn is markedly different from previous recessions.

5. But recessions get more severe, and recoveries more moderate with higher permanent unemployment.

6. I mean this went through thick and thin, through war and peace, through boom times and recessions.

7. And for decades, through wars and recessions and all forms of darkness, Broadway, the …

8. Male speaker Recessions come and go, but this is the worst recession I've seen.

9. 6 We are in the midst of one of the worst recessions for many, many years.

10. Company formation typically dips slightly in recessions, says Brian Headd, a Small Business Administration economist.

11. When defaults proliferate, as they do during and after recessions, the two firms wield enormous clout in financial markets.

12. He developed the ideas of Keynesian economics, and advocated government intervention to stabilize output and avoid recessions.

13. Has the husky engine of real estate that Cotton watched drive the county out of multiple recessions run out of gas?

14. Therefore, the additional debt burden of a leveraged recapitalization makes a firm more vulnerable to unexpected business problems including recessions and financial crises.

15. For here comes essayist Helen Andrews.”–Terry Castle With two recessions and a botched pandemic under their belt, the Boomers are their children’s favorite punching bag

16. Viewed from a bond buyer's perspective, the 35 year perfect history of inversions preceding recessions is the history of three beautiful, golden, glittering Arbitrages executed to perfection.

17. “Banking Crises do often come with very severe recessions,” says Verner, who is the Class of 1957 Career Development Professor and an assistant professor of finance at the MIT Sloan School of Management

18. Text as a whole excluding the words: ‘Highlights the importance of the automatic stabilisation dimension of welfare systems for the absorption of social shock waves caused by external effects such as recessions;’ and ‘also’