We do not have a precise definition of a depression, but it is worse than a recession, which is also not very well-defined, although the Wikipedia link I put in the related links area gives a couple of rules of thumb.
Financial depression is a severe and prolonged economic downturn characterized by high levels of unemployment, reduced consumer spending, and overall economic hardship.
While there is no formal textbook definition of a depression, it can be colloquially summarized as a really bad recession. A common rule of thumb is that a depression is a contraction where the economy (GDP) shrinks by 10% or more.
We do not have a precise definition of a depression, but it is worse than a recession, which is also not very well-defined, although the Wikipedia link I put in the related links area gives a couple of rules of thumb.
what is an economic depression?
The Great Depression
The Great Depression
During an economic depression threes a lack of economic activity that can last for several years.
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Economic prosperity.
Westerners were not affected by the economic depression in 1819. t or f
to be sad and depression
Depression