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Economics – The study of how society chooses to employ resources to produce goods and services and distribute them for consumption among various competing groups and individuals.

Business cycles – The periodic rises and falls that occur in economies over time.

Economic boom – Business is booming.

Recession – Two or more consecutive quarters of decline in the gross domestic product.

Depression – A severe recession, usually accompanied by deflation.

Recovery – When the economy stabilizes and starts to grow again. This eventually leads to an economic boom, starting the cycle over again.

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