How to Use recession in a Sentence

recession

noun

• Is the risk of recession completely off the table, from your point of view?
  — CBS News, 9 July 2023
• At the same time, the Fed is trying to avoid slowing the economy so much as to cause a deep recession.
  — Compiled By Democrat-Gazette Staff From Wire Reports, Arkansas Online, 1 Sep. 2023
• The state now is trying to correct what went wrong, but the acid test will be how EDD performs when the next recession strikes.
  — Dan Walters, The Mercury News, 31 Jan. 2024
• The nation was still emerging from a recession that had marred his first two years in office.
  — Jim Tankersley, New York Times, 7 Nov. 2023
• And half of respondents believe a recession in the U.S. is possible over the next two to three years.
  — Sheryl Estrada, Fortune, 4 Apr. 2024
• Simons, like many of his peers, has been forced to revise the timing of his recession forecast in 2023.
  — Bywill Daniel, Fortune, 7 Sep. 2023
• Hatfield has argued for more than a year that the economy will avoid a recession.
  — Bysheryl Estrada, Fortune, 18 Sep. 2023
• Just after Valentine’s Day, Britain was met with the grim news that its economy had slid into a recession at the end of last year.
  — Byprarthana Prakash, Fortune Europe, 16 Feb. 2024
• But one pandemic and a start-up recession later, the debate might be moot.
  — Shira Ovide, Washington Post, 22 Dec. 2023
• The brisk run has been fueled by a rush for technology and growth stocks in recent days, amid ebbing fears about a recession.
  — Esha Dey, Bloomberg.com, 7 June 2023
• As a consequence, high inflation and the looming threat of a recession have dealt a blow to state coffers.
  — Sophia Bollag, San Francisco Chronicle, 12 May 2023
• The forecasts suggest the Fed expects the economy to slow to a more sustainable pace in the years ahead while avoiding a recession.
  — David Harrison, WSJ, 13 Dec. 2023
• But companies have been backpedaling in the past year amid recession fears, with big firms paring back DEI roles.
  — Taylor Telford, Washington Post, 29 Aug. 2023
• When the 2008 recession hit, many grants the nonprofit relied on dried up, so the institute opened the preschool and day care to help fund its other programs.
  — Austindedios, oregonlive, 18 Aug. 2023
• As some of the world’s biggest economies stumble into recession, the United States keeps chugging along.
  — Stan Choe, Fortune, 16 Feb. 2024
• That has increased the chances that inflation could cool without a painful recession.
  — Jeanna Smialek, New York Times, 12 Oct. 2023
• The agency has urged Congress to take swift action out of a concern that a default could tip the country into a recession.
  — Marianna Sotomayor, Washington Post, 12 May 2023
• Spot gold prices reached a record high of more than $2,100 an ounce in early December, as fears of a recession persisted.
  — Elizabeth Napolitano, CBS News, 15 Dec. 2023
• That doesn’t look at all like the recession that had been widely anticipated a year ago.
  — Jeff Sommer, New York Times, 14 Dec. 2023
• The next recession is always on its way The pessimists are right in one way: There will be another recession.
  — Sarita A. Mohanty, Fortune, 30 Dec. 2023
• Europe and Britain are on the verge of recession, and China — the world’s second-largest economy — is on slippery footing.
  — Abha Bhattarai, Washington Post, 25 Jan. 2024
• Barring a deep and painful recession, prices aren’t going to fall to their pre-pandemic levels.
  — Christopher Rugaber, The Christian Science Monitor, 15 Nov. 2023
• There’s no crystal ball showing a recession is imminent in the U.S.
  — Tanza Loudenback, wsj.com, 16 Oct. 2023
• The economy is in recession and 40% of the population lives below the poverty line.
  — Mary Anastasia O’Grady, WSJ, 12 Nov. 2023
• If there is a recession or any concern about the Treasury paying back investors on time, there will be less confidence to go around.
  — Jeanne Sahadi, CNN, 17 May 2023
• Most economists expect the labor market will slow this year, but predict the U.S. will avoid a recession.
  — CBS News, 30 Jan. 2024
• At the same time, central bankers want to avoid plunging the economy into a recession that is more painful than necessary.
  — Jeanna Smialek, New York Times, 12 June 2023
• That helps reduce inflation but also risks a recession if the slowdown goes too far.
  — Jim Puzzanghera, BostonGlobe.com, 14 June 2023
• On the other hand, some economists and business leaders say that raising rates too high may increase the risk that the U.S. could plunge into a recession.
  — Irina Ivanova, CBS News, 26 July 2023
• The overwhelming expectation was that those moves would cause a recession.
  — Rachel Siegel, Washington Post, 11 Apr. 2024

Last Updated: 5 Sep 2024