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What is a recession? | CNBC Explains

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While there is no universally accepted definition of a recession, the term generally describes a temporary decline in economic activity. So what do recessions have in common, and what causes them? CNBC's Tom Chitty explains.

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The value of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) has been rising since the 2008 financial crisis. Therefore, a recession is the last thing we need to worry about. Inflation is also the biggest thing we need to worry about in that when inflation goes up 🆙 a recession becomes more likely. The 2008 recession is a perfect example. In the 2008 recession the federal reserve printed money 💵 faster but the value of the interest rates went down so that caused a recession.

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The vast majority of those employing these tactics are reaping substantial profits; certainly, the dangers are greater, but isn't the ongoing business sector not also risky? Rather than long-term trading, it appears that temporary trading is the preferred approach for handling this downturn and high expansion.

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Recession is most likely the result of an external factor. For the first time in decades, the United States is losing its clout as a federal reserve currency. They don't have any more economies to use to control inflation, and less money is being spent on stock and oil trading than in the past. They all lend support to the idea that a new multilateral world order is in the works.

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History repeats itself.. We now know that if recession comes then how to tackle it.. WAR.. Yes war will eliminate recession..

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