The Great
Recession is upon us, and if you're looking for a job, join the club comprised of just over 8 percent (see chart) of the nation's population currently unemployed and seeking work.
As the chart shows, it is when the change in private inventories breaks below zero that it becomes likely
a recession is upon the US economy.»
Not exact matches
But I'd
be foolish to overlook that the legislated definition of a
recession bestows practical meaning
upon the consecutive quarterly declines, which actually makes it more meaningful than a «true»
recession.
This understanding draws
upon the fact that the housing
recession had
been going on for about two years before a wider slowdown in economic activity occurred.
Economic and Social Outcomes in London and the North of England Since the
Recession, by Polina Obolenskaya, Ruth Lupton and Bert Provan, concludes: «The findings suggest not only a need for regional rebalancing of both the economic and social kind, but that economic growth per se can not
be relied
upon to improve social outcomes in any region — and in particular it can not
be relied
upon to reduce poverty and inequality.»
With a
recession upon us and building work temporarily slowed, now
is a good time to assess the harvest.
More funding
is needed in many districts to address the lack of resources, but given the
recession, we will need to rely
upon better coordination between schools, nonprofits, and local government to respond to student needs.
Gavin has returned to a town that
's being encroached
upon by swampland and hammered by the economic
recession.
Taken over a four year period defined by increased worker insecurity and changing work practices, this body of work
is a response to the current
recession and its impact
upon the working landscape.
This
is especially the case for smaller firms, since they disproportionately serve individuals and small businesses hit hardest by the
recession, and because price
is a factor
upon which large firms simply can not compete, for structural and cultural reasons.