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RECESSION: The common term used for the contraction phase of the business cycle. A general period of declining economic activity. During a recession, real gross domestic product declines by 10 percent or so and the unemployment rate rises from it's full employment 5 percent level up to the 6 to 10 percent range. Inflation tends to be low or non-existent during a recession. Recession last anywhere from six to eighteen months, with one year being common.
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Today, you are likely to spend a great deal of time at a dollar discount store wanting to buy either shoe laces for your snow boots or a rim for your spare tire. Be on the lookout for empty parking spaces that appear to be near the entrance to a store. Your Complete Scope
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John Maynard Keynes was born the same year Karl Marx died.
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"Try not to become a man of success but rather to become a man of value. " -- Albert Einstein
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