Word: downturn
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While he had popular support and he had some success in breaking up Russia's state-owned monopolies, weakened support from President Boris Yeltsin and the downturn of the ruble hastened Nemtsov's departure...
Says the older Pettigrew: "We have learned to take measures to insure against a downturn by choosing investments that will fall back into demand the most quickly as the market recovers, or ones that can be paid off fully within the first lease agreement...
...When the economy takes a downturn, setting these people back on the streets is no solution to anything," he said...
...Ellwood '75, who helped guide Clinton's welfare program as an assistant secretary in the early years of the administration, said that while some benefits--such as health care for young children--have been increased, families near the poverty line will still suffer if the economy takes a downturn...
1920s Painful depression in 1920 and 1921. The downturn is immediately followed by unprecedented growth. By 1929, nearly every household in America...