recession
Example Sentences
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Though recessions have regularly followed spikes in the price of oil, economists don’t expect one this time.
In most cases, the 2% target provides a bit of cushion for Fed officials, particularly in the case of a recession.
From Barron's
“Clearly, a prolonged conflict—and the potential for a U.S. recession—would eventually take a toll on the earnings outlook for tech stocks,” he said.
From Barron's
A global recession will inevitably hurt the U.S. too.
Most postwar recessions were preceded by oil price spikes.
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