Recession

A significant, sustained decline in economic activity, often defined as two consecutive quarters of falling GDP.

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RecessionEconomics
BondsEconomics
Correlation & DiversificationPortfolio Construction
Financial Health & DebtFundamental Analysis
GDP (Gross Domestic Product)Economics
Interest RatesEconomics

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CPI (Consumer Price Index)

The Consumer Price Index is how a country actually measures inflation. Learn what the 'basket of goods' is, how a national statistics agency builds the number, the difference between headline and core inflation, why central banks target 2%, and why a CPI release can move markets in seconds.

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Recession

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Recession

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CPI (Consumer Price Index)