Examples of recession in the following topics:
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- Bush's administration in the early 1990s, the United States entered into a mild recession that lasted for six months.
- Coming at around the same time as President Bush's budget deal with Congress, the United States entered into a mild recession that lasted for six months.
- The first burst of the recession was short-lived, as fervent pre-election activity by the governments of the United States and Canada created what many economists at the time saw as an economic miracle: a growing consumer confidence and increased consumer spending almost single-handedly lifted the North American economy out of recession.
- Bush in the United States may have been aided by the brief recovery of 1988, he could not hold on to power through the last part of the recession.
- This graph illustrates the GDP growth (at annualized rates) in the United States between 1989 and 1992, showing the 1990-91 recession.
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- The postwar transition to a peacetime economy saw strikes and a recession, but the economy fared much better than expected.
- The decline in government spending, at the end of World War II in 1945, led to an enormous drop in gross domestic product, making this technically a recession.
- The post-war years were unusual in a number of ways, unemployment was never high, and this era may be considered a "sui generis end-of-the-war recession," or a very unique type of recession.
- Three years later, the 1948 recession became a brief economic downturn.
- Although no recession of the post-World War II era has come anywhere near the depth of the Great Depression, this graph shows that the recession during the transition to a peacetime economy during the Truman administration was significant.
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- The Recession of 1937–1938 was an economic downturn that occurred during the Great Depression.
- In the months of the 1937-38 recession, the trends reserved rapidly.
- As the causes of the recession were hotly debated, so were the government's response to the economic downturn.
- Furthermore, some earlier efforts of the Roosevelt administration coincided with the 1937-38 recession.
- Manufacturing employment in the United States from 1920 to 1940, with a drop between 1937 and 1938 during the Recession of 1937-38.
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- In 1937 the economy went into a recession, causing unemployment to grow and productivity to drop again.
- However, in 1937, the economy went into a recession, causing unemployment to grow and productivity to drop again.
- The Recession of 1937–1938 saw a reversal of some of the progress that had been made and the persistence of economic hardship for many.
- Business interests countered that the New Deal policies had caused the recession by harming the ability of businesses to operate.
- Identify the New Deal policies enacted to combat the recession of 1937
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- Combined with a major recession, labor strikes and social upheaval
including race riots, this became a difficult time for the nation.
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economic recession hit much of the world in the
aftermath of World War I.
- Yet a more severe recession hit the United States in 1920 and
1921 when the global economy as a whole fell sharply.
- Discuss the causes of the post-war economic recession, and its effects on race relations and organized labor.
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- Inflation did not return to low single-digit levels until 1982, during a second, more severe recession.
- The policy, along with record interest rates, would lead to a sharp recession in the spring of 1980.
- The sudden fall in gross domestic product (GDP) during the second quarter caused unemployment to jump from 6% to 7.5% by May, with output in the auto and housing sectors falling by over 20% to their weakest level since the 1975 recession.
- Although the hard-hit auto and housing sectors would not recover substantially, GDP and employment totals regained pre-recession levels by the first quarter of 1981.
- The V-shaped recession coincided with Carter's reelection campaign in 1980, however, and contributed to his unexpectedly severe loss.
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- The 2008 global financial crisis was caused by widespread corporate fraud and risky loans and resulted in foreclosures, bank bailouts, and a global recession.
- The crisis played a significant role in the failure of key businesses, with declines in consumer wealth estimated in trillions of US dollars, and a downturn in economic activity leading to the 2008–2012 global recession and contributing to the European sovereign-debt crisis.
- In the E.U., the United Kingdom responded with austerity measures of spending cuts and tax increases without export growth, and it has since slid into a double-dip recession.
- However, the bailouts could not prevent a severe recession in the U.S. and world economy.
- As the Great Recession of 2008 deepened, the situation of ordinary citizens became worse.
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- But an economic recession, and doubts of whether Bush ended the Gulf War properly, reduced his popularity.
- The ailing economy, which arose from recession may have been the main factor in Bush's loss, as 7 in 10 voters said on election day that the economy was either "not so good" or "poor".
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- It ambitiously promised federal funding for education, medical care for the elderly, economic aid to rural regions, and government intervention to halt the economic recession of the time.
- The economy, which had been through two recessions in three years and was currently in a recession when Kennedy took office, turned around and prospered.
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- Bush's second term was highlighted by several free trade agreements, the Energy Policy Act of 2005 alongside a strong push for offshore and domestic drilling, the nominations of Supreme Court Justices John Roberts and Samuel Alito, a push for Social Security and immigration reform, a surge of troops in Iraq, and several different economic initiatives aimed at preventing a banking system collapse, stopping foreclosures, and stimulating the economy during the recession.
- Largely as a result of a deregulated bond market and dubious innovations in home mortgages, the nation reached the pinnacle of a real estate boom in 2007, followed almost immediately by the Great Recession of 2008.
- Many resented this bailout of the rich, as ordinary citizens lost jobs and homes in the Great Recession.