Recession vs. Deflation
Recessionnoun
The act or an instance of receding or withdrawing.
Recessionnoun
A period of reduced economic activity
Recessionnoun
The ceremonial filing out of clergy and/or choir at the end of a church service.
Recessionnoun
The act of ceding something back.
Recessionnoun
The act of receding or withdrawing, as from a place, a claim, or a demand.
Recessionnoun
A period during which economic activity, as measured by gross domestic product, declines for at least two quarters in a row in a specific country. If the decline is severe and long, such as greater than ten percent, it may be termed a depression.
Recessionnoun
A procession in which people leave a ceremony, such as at a religious service.
Recessionnoun
The act of ceding back; restoration; repeated cession; as, the recession of conquered territory to its former sovereign.
Recessionnoun
the state of the economy declines; a widespread decline in the GDP and employment and trade lasting from six months to a year
Recessionnoun
a small concavity
Recessionnoun
the withdrawal of the clergy and choir from the chancel to the vestry at the end of a church service
Recessionnoun
the act of ceding back
Recessionnoun
the act of becoming more distant
Recessionnoun
a period of temporary economic decline during which trade and industrial activity are reduced, generally identified by a fall in GDP in two successive quarters
Recessionnoun
the action of receding; motion away from an observer.
Recession
In economics, a recession is a business cycle contraction when there is a general decline in economic activity. Recessions generally occur when there is a widespread drop in spending (an adverse demand shock).
Deflationnoun
An act or instance of deflating.
Deflationnoun
(economics) A decrease in the general price level, that is, in the nominal cost of goods and services as well as wages.
Deflationnoun
An economic contraction.
Deflationnoun
the act or process of deflating.
Deflationnoun
a fall in the average prices of goods and services; - usually associated with contraction of economic activity. Opposite of inflation. Compare disinflation.
Deflationnoun
the reduction of available credit or a contraction of economic activity resulting from or associated with a decline of prices.
Deflationnoun
the act of letting the air out of something.
Deflationnoun
the erosion of land structures such as sand or soil due to the action of wind.
Deflationnoun
(geology) the erosion of soil as a consequence of sand and dust and loose rocks being removed by the wind;
Deflationnoun
a general and progressive increase in prices;
Deflationnoun
the act of letting the air out of something
Deflation
In economics, deflation is a decrease in the general price level of goods and services. Deflation occurs when the inflation rate falls below 0% (a negative inflation rate).
