The phrase "next downturn" refers to the upcoming decline or decrease in economic growth or activity. It suggests that after a period of growth or stability, there will be a decline or slowdown in the economy. Full definition
Making the right moves now will help alleviate some of the pain your portfolio could endure when the next downturn strikes. (cnbc.com)
If the airlines show they can withstand the next downturn, Miller says, it could «lead to a significant re-rating» in which investors price airline stocks more like industrial stocks — in other words, at twice the price where they currently trade. (fortune.com)
«It would allow the airlines to hopefully pass something back to consumers but also give them a little bit of a cushion for the next downturn,» he told «Closing Bell.» (cnbc.com)