Economic Recession
Synonyms
Depression, Economic
Depressions, Economic
Economic Depression
Economic Depressions
Economic Recessions
Recession, Economic
Recessions, Economic
Significant decline in economic activity spread across the economy, lasting more than a few months, normally visible in real gross domestic product, real income, employment, industrial production, and wholesale-retail sales. (National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc, www.nber.org/cycles.html, accessed 4/23/2009)