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stagnation

[stag-ney-shuhn] / stægˈneɪ ʃən /


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Russian economists speak of "stagnation" and, in some areas, "decline".

From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026

"The Russian economy is entering a stagnation, with high interest rates and high inflationary pressure," Alexander Kolyandr, a London-based Russian economy expert, told AFP on the eve of Putin's speech.

From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026

Working with screenwriter Will Soodik, Parsons has gone back into that banal maze to find an uncannily mature story about loss and stagnation, about how our self-serving narratives barricade us from emotional growth.

From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026

To be sure, the greenback’s stagnation is not a simple story.

From MarketWatch • May 15, 2026

Political and economic stagnation undermined many black Americans’ confidence in the old tactics of the civil rights movement.

From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson




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