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Ironically, for the mega-rich, recession brings with it the ability to live well at a lower cost and with less of a hassle.
When you see people getting involved in Comic Relief, especially in tough times or times of recession, that's very positive.
During the slow recovery after the Great Recession, inflation was very low, and it took us a while to get it back moving up.
With every year that passes, the more we have to be careful not to forget the causes and consequences of the Great Recession.
To qualify as a recession, economic activity must decline in an absolute sense; a mere slowdown in real growth is not enough.
People don't walk away from their homes unless they can't make the payments. That's an indication that we are in a recession.
A recession is predominantly for the middle class. Where I come from, the majority of people have always lived in a recession.
Street protests in Saudi Arabia might warm our hearts, but they could easily lead to $250 a barrel oil and a global recession.
The United States came into the coronavirus recession with a few structural advantages, including a highly diversified economy.
I basically got an education in software on DuPont's money because they were too stubborn to admit that a recession was coming.
So I think the winners in recession are the people who produce new technology that does things better, which people really want.
The extension and expansion of the payroll tax holidays for workers would be number one on my list and key to avoiding recession.
We have been dealt a very weak hand by the financial market meltdown, bailouts, and recession. We can't act like it's a strong one.
If the program goes off track again due to recession, this should not become a pretext for the imposition of more austerity measures.
There will always be a business cycle, and white-collar workers will get hit in the next recession like they always do in recessions.
Throughout the nineteen-seventies and eighties, especially during periods of recession, employees were moved from offices to cubicles.
The existence of an area of free land, its continuous recession, and the advance of American settlement, explain American development.
For people worried about the Great Recession and the uncertainty of what is coming next, the characters of 'Mad Men' are good company.
I don't want to be partisan here. But please, tell me how you get out of a business recession by raising business taxes and regulations?
I think the most important factor in getting out of the recession actually is just the regenerative capacity of - of American capitalism.
Amid all the job losses of the Great Recession, there is one category of worker that the economic disruption has been good for: nonhumans.
The '90s and early 2000s were the 'I' decade. iPhone, the iPod - everything was about me. Look where that got us? In a terrible recession.
In the midst of global recession, in the face of uncertainty about what's going to happen next, film looks for inspiration to real people.
In China anything less than 6% growth is a recession meaning that it also causes financial problems and it's disruptive and it's a problem.
I am a huge bull on this country. We will not have a double-dip recession at all. I see our businesses coming back almost across the board.
I am not for raising taxes in a recession, especially when it comes to job creators that we need so desperately to start creating jobs again.
There is no question that the recovery from the global recession triggered by the 2008 financial crisis has been unusually lengthy and anemic.
I don't really feel McCain. It ain't just because Barack is black; he can make change. Just like Bush equals recession, Barack equals progression.
We've been in a war and a recession. That's why acccent colors with yellow and purple are popular. They're optimistic and flirty and happy colors.
We've gotten tremendous support. Everybody now understands how critical it is to help small businesses get out of this recession and into recovery.
The job market improved impressively under Barack Obama's presidency after the Great Recession, when millions of jobs vanished seemingly overnight.
Experience shows that a recession is never the result of just a few large industries dragging the economy down while the others continue to expand.
There was no blueprint or how-to manual for fixing a global financial meltdown, an auto crisis, two wars and a great recession, all at the same time.
In the middle of a recession no tax increase is justified because it kills jobs, and any tax increase is a job-killing measure and should be defeated.
When the economy collapsed, our construction company was in Calgary, but the U.S. was further along in the recession, so I made the move down to Vegas.
Because the world is in economic recession, which worsened since this drama happened, and our country will bear the burden of all of these consequences.
Clearly, high energy prices will have a large negative effect on the California economy and could possibly drag the rest of the nation into a recession.
The trouble is that the average trader on Wall Street, he or she is so young, he doesn't even remember the recession of 2001, let alone the previous one.
Let's be clear: raising taxes during a very slow recovery is likely to lead to another recession, and it will do absolutely nothing to balance the budget.
The Great Recession rocked the foundation of every financial institution, including Johnson Bank. We were struggling, and it was happening under my watch.
I grew up in a council house in a poor Scottish town. I came of age during the recession of the mid-1980s when unemployment in my area reached 40 per cent.
Folks in the bottom half of the economy are already squeezed hard. They will be bloodied and bankrupt if economic policy inadvertently induces a recession.
Around '75 when the recession hit, club owners started going to disco because it was cheaper for them to just buy a sound system than it was to hire a band.
The collapse of the housing bubble sent the world spiraling into recession. The collapse of the energy and commodity bubble threatens to be just as damaging.
Flint is a big, industrial city. But when I was growing up, they had the recession, lead in the water, and all this other stuff. The city was really depleted.
And so Fannie Mae produces very strong results for investors in - when interest rates are high and when interest rates are low, in recession and during booms.
Up until the Depression, recession had a moral character: it was supposed to purge the body economic of the greed and excess that attends a business expansion.
I think that capitalism in general is responsible, not for the worldwide recession, but for a lot of suffering, both in the United States and around the world.
This crisis is not simply a more severe version of the usual business cycle recession, the typical downturn in which economies ultimately adjust and stabilize.
I was the governor that drew a tough, tough straw. I was governor during the worst recession since the 1930s, and I had to cut $5 billion from the state budget.