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  2. Recession - Wikipedia

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    An inverted yield curve can indicate that a recession may be on the horizon as it has historically often preceded economic downturns with lead times ranging from several months to over a year. Especially the disinversion, a move back into positive territory for the spread between the shorter (e.g. 3-month or 2-year) yield and the longer (e.g ...

  3. List of recessions in the United States - Wikipedia

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    The 1948 recession was a brief economic downturn; forecasters of the time expected much worse, perhaps influenced by the poor economy in their recent lifetimes. [62] The recession also followed a period of monetary tightening. [40] Recession of 1953: July 1953 – May 1954 10 months 3 years 9 months 6.1% (September 1954) −2.6%

  4. Recessions Explained: Definition, Warning Signs and What ...

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    The recession of 2020, was the shortest and steepest in U.S. history and marked the end of 128 months of expansion. Key Predictors, Indicators and Warning Signs.

  5. Sahm rule - Wikipedia

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    While the Sahm rule indicates recessions sooner than the formal NBER recession indications, which can take anywhere from half to two years, it is by no means predictive, [35] when using the 3-month simple moving average as filter (because this smoothing of the U.S unemployment data adds a multiple month lag to the calculation). The commonly ...

  6. Recession forecasts have been wrong for years. Here's why a ...

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    Recession indicators are flashing red, but economists argue they could be false signals this economic cycle, revealing a broader truth about the recession predicting business itself. Recession ...

  7. US consumer confidence drops unexpectedly to near-recession ...

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    "It's odd when so many signals currently indicate stock market optimism, that investors are favoring the quintessential 'defensive' retailer (which relatively would do best if a recession was ...

  8. Great Recession in the United States - Wikipedia

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    The recession officially ended in the second quarter of 2009, [3] but the nation's economy continued to be described as in an "economic malaise" during the second quarter of 2011. [80] Some economists described the post-recession years as the weakest recovery since the Great Depression and World War II.

  9. Business cycle - Wikipedia

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    The individual episodes of expansion/recession occur with changing duration and intensity over time. Typically their periodicity has a wide range from around 2 to 10 years. There are many sources of business cycle movements such as rapid and significant changes in the price of oil or variation in consumer sentiment that affects overall spending ...