Synonyms for business cycle
busi·ness cy·cle

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1. business cyclenoun

   Synonyms:
   economic cycle

2. business cyclenoun

   A long-term fluctuation in economic activity between growth and recession

   Synonyms:
   economic cycle

Princeton's WordNetRate this synonym:2.0 / 3 votes

1. business cycle, trade cyclenoun

   recurring fluctuations in economic activity consisting of recession and recovery and growth and decline

   Synonyms:
   trade cycle

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1. Martin Taylor:

   The reason we have decided to shut down is that markets have become progressively difficult and less liquid and because we are concerned about the growing age of the U.S. business cycle.

2. Torsten Slok:

   I can't ever remember a situation when we've seen anything like this before, when I was at the IMF there was only one global business cycle. In the late 1990s and early 2000s it would have been impossible to imagine the kind of decoupling we have today.

3. Steve Blitz:

   Remember too that Brexit is occurring while the U.S. economy is in the later stages of its current business cycle, meaning the U.S. is more susceptible to economic shocks, there is, happily, a lot less leverage in the system than there was in 2007, meaning no recession of equal magnitude is threatened.

4. Diane Swonk:

   What many once hoped would be a sprint has become a marathon of a pandemic with the finish line a mirage, the risk of a policy misstep and a premature end to this business cycle is rising.

5. Torsten Slok:

   When I was at the IMF there was only one global business cycle. In the late 1990s and early 2000s it would have been impossible to imagine the kind of decoupling we have today.