Example sentences for: recessions

How can you use “recessions” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Alas, even in an age where "just-in-time inventories" are believed by some to have eliminated economic recessions, political campaigns lack the ability--or perhaps the inclination--to respond quickly to electronic queries.

  • The problem, you see, is that the same rules that prevent Argentina from printing money for bad reasons--to pay for populist schemes or foolish wars--also prevent it from printing money for good reasons such as fighting recessions or rescuing the financial system.

  • Even within the macroeconomics half, more and more books (like the much-hyped new text by Harvard's N. Gregory Mankiw) dwell on "safe" issues like growth and inflation as long as possible, introducing the question of recessions and what to do about them almost as a footnote.

  • Not only academic economists but also some of our most influential economic pundits seem to regard it as bad manners to talk about recessions and recoveries and how governments might alleviate the former and engineer the latter.

  • Trying to do anything about recessions is bad for growth, they say, and even thinking about the business cycle is a bad thing, because it distracts people from what really matters.


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