An economic cycle is the circular movement of an economy as it moves from expansion to contractionand back again. Economic expansion is characterized by growth an… See more

Key metrics determine where the economy is and where it's headed. The National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER)is the definitive source for marking the official dates for U.… See more

Governments, financial institutions, and investors manage the course and effects of economic cycles differently. During a recession, a government may use expansiona… See more

Monetarism suggests that government can achieve economic stability through their money supply's growth rate. It ties the economic cycle to the credit cycle, where changes in … See more

The economic or business cycle refers to the cyclical pattern experienced by the economy. The economy remains in an expansion phase until it reaches its peak, reversing t… See more