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Over the same period, Italy has experienced a double-dip recession, with GDP set to shrink by about 1% this year.
The first wave was connected with the US Federal Reserve’s efforts to bring inflation under control in the fall of 1979, which caused international interest rates to spike, triggering a deep recession in the US and elsewhere.
So, are we in 1936, and does the budgetary tightening contemplated in many countries risk provoking a similar double-dip recession?
For starters, much less time has elapsed since the financial crisis, the recession has been much shallower, and recovery has come faster.
Both experienced a prolonged debt-fueled real-estate and asset-price boom, followed by a deep balance-sheet recession.
When he abruptly ended the peg in 2001, a severe recession followed, and he was arrested and jailed.
Greenhouse-gas emissions may have dropped as a consequence of reduced production amid the economic recession, but the coal resurgence does not bode well for future targets.
Despite the near-unanimous view of the economics profession that Brexit would tip the UK into recession and lower its long-term growth rate, voters went with their hearts, not their wallets.
The regional breakdown of GDP figures shows that London and the Southeast are the only areas of the UK where people are better off, on average, than they were in 2009, at the trough of the recession.
Unable to keep inflation under control without causing a recession, the country has, since 2010, got stuck not because of bad luck, or any loss of entrepreneurial spirit in its private sector, but because of political failings.
The Congressional Budget Office warns that falling off the fiscal cliff would push America’s economy into a serious recession next year.
It demonstrates that, even as a country’s ethnic composition changes, as it faces terrorist attacks and a deep recession, it can resist the siren song of extremism.
That will be a matter of opinion until the recession begins to abate; the truth is that we don’t yet know whether this crisis will be a snowball that grows layer by layer or an avalanche that sweeps away entire industries.
NEW YORK – The massive volatility and sharp equity-price correction now hitting global financial markets signal that most advanced economies are on the brink of a double-dip recession.
In their excellent book Dollar and Yen , Ronald McKinnon and Kenici Ohno provide an answer: the recurrence of endaka fukyo , a "strong yen recession," which the authors attribute to a "strong yen syndrome" rooted in persistent trade frictions between the US and Japan.
Massive yen appreciation led to a Japanese recession in 1985-86, and the BOJ lowered interest rates to near zero.
As the yen's strength undermined foreign demand for Japanese output, rising asset values turned domestic demand into the engine of the economy, and Japan rapidly grew out of the recession.
Before long, monetary tightening accompanied renewed trade friction with the US, prompting more yen appreciation and another recession.
When Japan's asset-price bubble burst in 1990-91, Japanese investors pulled out of the US-leading to a credit crunch and the mild recession that torpedoed President Bush's re-election hopes in 1992.
Why else is Europe suffering a deeper recession than America, they complain, when everyone agrees that the US was the epicenter of the global financial meltdown?
An epic, financial-crisis-driven recession, such as the one we are still experiencing, is not a one-year event.
The recent recession has presented challenges, but European leaders were right to avoid becoming intoxicated with short-term Keynesian policies, especially where these are inimical to addressing Europe’s long-term challenges.
The hubris of the Celtic Tiger years is a distant memory, owing to the worst recession in Ireland’s history as an independent state.
The US economy is probably in recession, clouds are gathering over its pension and health-care systems, and its military budget may not make sense even in strategic terms.
Europe has slipped back into recession without ever really recovering from the financial/sovereign-debt crisis that began in 2008.
If policymakers go slow on raising rates to encourage faster economic recovery, they risk causing the mother of all asset bubbles, eventually leading to a bust, another massive financial crisis, and a rapid slide into recession.
Rather than relying on war as an economic mega-project to end today’s recession, the international community should bet on the fight against the climate crisis, because globalization will continue, rapidly increasing the threats to the world’s climate.
But Brazil’s ability to escape the effects of a recession in the United States depends on the scale of the crisis.
Nevertheless, government officials admit, off the record, that the impact of an expected US recession will not be insignificant, because Brazil is not fully protected from external events.
Moreover, a recession or a slowdown in the US and Europe would hit Brazilian exports, narrowing Brazil’s trade surplus considerably.
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