Periods during which a business, an industry or the entire economy expands and contracts Many business cycles are anything but regular. They vary in intensity and length. Expansions and ...

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These include white papers, government data, original reporting, and interviews with industry experts ... Bureau of Economic Research. "US Business Cycle Expansions and Contractions." ...