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recession

[ri-sesh-uhn] / rɪˈsɛʃ ən /


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Rodriguez called it an “OK environment” — one where increased energy prices aren’t expected to lead to a U.S. recession, but will likely mean weaker economic growth of about 1.8%.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 10, 2026

In 2022, expectations that aggressive interest-rate hikes by the Fed would trigger a recession caused stocks to log their biggest decline since 2008.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 8, 2026

“As recession odds fall, inflation odds rise as we get price pressures without as much demand destruction,” said Marc Sumerlin, managing partner at economic-consulting firm Evenflow Macro.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026

Those previous crises tipped the economy into stagflation and recession.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 8, 2026

Now the adults seemed to talk a lot about some kind of recession thing that was going on.

From "Shooting Kabul" by N. H. Senzai




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