The Business Cycle Boom, Bust, Recovery

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Expansion, peak, recession, and then trough gives the correct order, roughly 10 to 11 months is the average U.S. downturn against 64 months of growth, and the low point right before the next expansion began is what the April 2020 trough marks. No point rubric rides along here, just a teacher's read.

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