Example sentences for: recessions

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

  • Assuming that recessions haven't been rendered permanently extinct by the eight-year Long Boom, the reappearance of one before the 2000 election would be extremely inconvenient for Al Gore, whose platform essentially boils down to: "I don't like what Bill Clinton did with his wanker, but I sure do like what he did with the U.S. economy."

  • They argued that as long as governments themselves followed stable policies--and as long as the economy was sufficiently "flexible" (the all-purpose answer to economic difficulties)--there would be few serious recessions.

  • Above all, the Fed is free to respond to actual or threatened recessions by pumping in money.

  • 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.


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