Word: recessional
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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87. In the last quarter of 1937 when business in the United States experienced a recession, business conditions in European nations (1 experienced an even greater depression than American business, 2 revealed a new low of the depression since 1929, 3 abated to about the same extent as in the...
91. The two industries most specifically criticized by the Federal Government at the close of 1937 for having hastened the recession by "pricing themselves out of the market" were (1 steel and building materials. 2 automobiles and textiles, 3 meat packing and coal, 4 building material and farm implement, 5...
92. Speakers at the annual session of the National Association of Manufacturers placed the blame for the current business recession upon (1 foreign wars, 2 high tariffs, 3 lack of raw materials for industry, 4 lack of available money for expansion of industry, 5 President Roosevelt and his New Deal...
95. Among the major evidences of the current business recession is the reduction of steel operations from the year's high of 92.3% of capacity to (1 eighty, 2 seventy-two, 3 fifty, 4 thirty-eight, 5 nineteen) percent of capacity.
Then only last April, dispatches from Washington disclosed that Mr. Roosevelt felt that the time had come to lower prices. This was confusing, but the Roosevelt Recession which followed and which is still in our midst, is even more so. As the various business indices dropped lower and lower, government...