contraction |
Definition
Period of general economic decline characterized by high unemployment, falling wages, and (usually) low inflation.
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contraction is in the Banking, Commerce & Finance and Economics, Politics, & Society subjects.
contraction appears in the definitions of the following terms: monetary policy, poisson ratio, recession, counter-cyclical and demo
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