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MILD RECESSION [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-06-05
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Economic Fluctuations
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- moderate recession
1, record 1, English, moderate%20recession
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- shallow recession 2, record 1, English, shallow%20recession
correct
- mild recession 3, record 1, English, mild%20recession
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Even if the slowdown turned into a moderate recession, the government would still accumulate a surplus. 4, record 1, English, - moderate%20recession
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Fluctuations économiques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- récession modérée
1, record 1, French, r%C3%A9cession%20mod%C3%A9r%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- légère récession 2, record 1, French, l%C3%A9g%C3%A8re%20r%C3%A9cession
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'incertitude persistante en Europe a donné lieu à un consensus selon lequel le continent amorce une récession modérée. 3, record 1, French, - r%C3%A9cession%20mod%C3%A9r%C3%A9e
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Fluctuaciones económicas
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- recesión moderada
1, record 1, Spanish, recesi%C3%B3n%20moderada
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Una recesión moderada implica caídas del orden del 3% durante el año en que se extiende. 2, record 1, Spanish, - recesi%C3%B3n%20moderada
Record 2 - internal organization data 1992-04-30
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Economics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- bubble economy 1, record 2, English, bubble%20economy
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The late 1980s were the height of Japan's "bubble economy, "when soaring land prices and cheap credit sent the Nikkei into the stratosphere, turning thousands of people into paper millionaires. The Nikkei topped out at 38, 915. 87 on Dec. 29, 1989. Since then tighter money policy and a mild recession have punctured the bubble. The value of stocks dropped by equivalent of over $2. 8 trillion Cdn, more than half, in a generally gradual decline that has lasted 2 1/2 years. 2, record 2, English, - bubble%20economy
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Économique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- économie en plein essor
1, record 2, French, %C3%A9conomie%20en%20plein%20essor
proposal, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- économie d'abondance 1, record 2, French, %C3%A9conomie%20d%27abondance
proposal, feminine noun
- économie d'emballement 1, record 2, French, %C3%A9conomie%20d%27emballement
proposal, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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