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How will we know we're in a recession?

by Kai Ryssdal , Sean McHenry and Bennett Purser

Dec 11, 2018

What the National Bureau of Economic Research looks for when analyzing the business cycle.

In this photo illustration, a man looks at a graph representing the 12-month decline of the FTSE 100 share index on Oct. 7, 2008, in London.

Peter Macdiarmid/Getty Images

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