The Great Recession -- also called the financial crisis or the subprime mortgage crisis -- refers to the global economic downturn ... were as high as 40 to 1, meaning for every $40 in assets ...

Now that an economic slowdown is in full swing and the potential of a recession looms, marketing departments are "full go" on adjusting their strategies to suit the conditions. There's no better time ...

There is no official definition of recession, but there is general recognition that the term refers to a period of decline in economic activity. Very short periods of decline are not considered ...

the rule has matched the National Bureau of Economic Research's recession dates. Yet the organization — which officially decides when the economy is in a downturn — has a stricter definition ...