recession

Example Sentences

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In Citi’s view, the negative wealth effect from bursting would likely generate a recession and lead to aggressive interest rate cuts.

From Barron's

Closure of the strait - through which a fifth of the world's oil and gas supplies pass - has sent prices spiking and led to fears of recession in the world economy.

From BBC

“The other one is an outcome of a probably stark and steep recession.”

From MarketWatch

That would hold "profound implications" on the economy and likely lead to a "stark and steep recession".

From BBC

Analysts attribute gold’s decline to its 64% gain last year, recession fears, and potential shifts in U.S.-China relations.

From Barron's