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What is the best definition of the term recession?

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a time when net imports are greater than net exports


a period of decline in overall income and employment


a time when GDP per capita rises overall


a period of heightened government spending

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Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
a period of decline in overall income and employment

A recession is typically defined as a sustained fall in aggregate economic activity — lower output, incomes, and employment — often measured by two consecutive quarters of negative real GDP growth.