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business cycle
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business cycle
n.
A sequence of economic activity typically characterized by recession, fiscal recovery, growth, and fiscal decline.

business cycle
n
(Economics) another name (esp US and Canadian) for trade cycle
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Noun1.business cycle - recurring fluctuations in economic activity consisting of recession and recovery and growth and declinebusiness cycle - recurring fluctuations in economic activity consisting of recession and recovery and growth and decline
variation, fluctuation - an instance of change; the rate or magnitude of change


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of California, Irvine) details how companies can be successful throughout the business cycle, in both good and bad economic times.
However, the "growth cycles" concept arose subsequently to the business cycle concept.
As the global economy de-leverages and households and firms begin the painful process of balance-sheet repair, the business cycle is back with a vengeance.
 
 
 
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