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A recession is a significant economic decline lasting at least two consecutive quarters of reduced activity #EconomicCycle #Macroeconomics #ningenie #ninx

2/6 🏭
It typically leads to falling GDP, lower consumer spending, and rising unemployment rates #EconomicSlowdown #GDP #ningenie #ninx

3/6 🔄
Recessions are considered a normal corrective phase after periods of rapid growth or high inflation #BusinessCycle #Inflation #ningenie #ninx

4/6 ⚠️
Reduced spending can create a feedback loop, where job losses further weaken consumer demand #Unemployment #ConsumerSpending #ningenie #ninx

5/6 📊
Unlike stagnation or depression, recessions are temporary and less severe in depth and duration #EconomicTerms #MarketEducation #ningenie #ninx

6/6 🧠
Governments respond with stimulus and rate cuts, while investors often rebalance and stay long-term focused #EconomicPolicy #InvestingBasics #ningenie #ninx