recession
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Despite the weaker forecasts, though, a recession is not the base case assumption.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 22, 2026
“The base case remains that the conflict in Iran is unlikely to tip the U.S. economy into recession, supporting continued earnings expansion through 2026,” the pair wrote in a Monday update.
From Barron's • Apr. 21, 2026
Some investors said that despite worries the war would fuel a recession, strong data on jobs and earnings have offered assurance that the economy is on solid footing.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 20, 2026
The International Monetary Fund warned on Tuesday the global economy was at risk of recession if the war continued and high energy prices persisted.
From BBC • Apr. 18, 2026
The farther away the galaxy, the faster its recession.
From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan
Vocabulary lists containing recession
Western Europe - Introductory
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East Asia - Middle School
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East Asia - High School
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