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How close are we to a recession and how will we know when we get there?

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Some economists believe the U.S. could be headed toward a recession.

How close are we to a recession and how will we know when we're in one? Recessions are generally marked by high unemployment rates and a significant decline in economic activity.

Another possibility: stagflation, when economic growth falters even as prices remain painfully high.

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86

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50

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informal

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English

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57

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short-lived

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