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The following articles contain lists of recessions: List of recessions in the United Kingdom; List of recessions in the United States
In February 2009, the government announced record levels of unemployment in the country, with its highest monthly increase in 40 years and 1,500 people being laid off daily. [12] Ireland exited the recession in the 3rd quarter of 2009, posting a 0.3 percent growth in its economy.
Major modern economic statistics, such as unemployment and GDP, were not compiled on a regular and standardized basis until after World War II. The average duration of the 11 recessions between 1945 and 2001 is 10 months, compared to 18 months for recessions between 1919 and 1945, and 22 months for recessions from 1854 to 1919. [6]
Recession Period. Start. End. Total Time Elapsed. The Great Depression–Late ’20s and Early ’30s. August 1929. March 1933. 3 years, 7 months. The Great Recession–aka The 2008 Financial Crisis
European debt crisis (EU) (2009–2019) Greek government-debt crisis (2009–2018) [6] 2010–2014 Portuguese financial crisis; Black Monday (2011) 2012–2013 Cypriot financial crisis; Crisis in Venezuela (2012–now) Russian financial crisis (2014–2016) 2014 Brazilian economic crisis; 2015–2016 Chinese stock market turbulence
This is a list of recessions (and depressions) that have affected the economy of the United Kingdom and its predecessor states. In the United Kingdom a recession is generally defined as two successive quarters of negative economic growth, as measured by the seasonally adjusted quarter-on-quarter figures for real GDP. Name Dates Duration Real GDP reduction Causes Other data Great Slump c. 1430 ...
Pages in category "Recessions" The following 39 pages are in this category, out of 39 total. ... Great Recession in Europe; Long Depression; P. Post–World War I ...
A recession is a period of two quarters of negative GDP growth. The countries listed are those that officially announced that they were in recession. It is worth noting that some developed countries such as South Korea and Australia did not enter recession (indeed Australia contracted for the last quarter of 2008 only to grow 1% for the first half of 2009).