stagnation
Example Sentences
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Japan’s economy remains at some risk as it emerges from several lost decades of stagnation, and the Iran war oil shock is another danger.
The unrest was triggered by a ban on social media but fuelled by anger against corruption, unemployment and economic stagnation.
From BBC
Iran’s economic stagnation has worsened with a war that has devastated much of its infrastructure and may soon crater the oil industry.
A stubbornly high rate of unemployment underscores broader stagnation in the economy at the start of this year.
The result was a decade of high inflation, which, combined with slow growth and high unemployment, was forever branded as “stagflation” — a combination of stagnation and inflation.
From MarketWatch
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