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downturn

[doun-turn] / ˈdaʊnˌtɜrn /


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Bitcoin fell, trading 52% below its October 2025 record high amid a broader crypto downturn.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

No bear market or economic downturn came close to the awfulness of the Great Crash and the Depression, after all.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

He also points to a downturn via his chart of the S&P 500 Cycle Composite — a predictive market model combining historical seasonal and calendar trends.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026

The governor has previously explained that difficult decisions must be made as the state could soon face an economic downturn.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

The prediction that the end of the war would send Hampton Roads into an economic downturn proved incorrect.

From "Hidden Figures" by Margot Lee Shetterly




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