#doldrums__stagnation__stagnancy  a state of inactivity (in business or art etc); "economic growth of less than 1% per year is considered to be economic stagnation"
  supertype:  inaction.state__inactivity__inactiveness  the state of being inactive
  subtype:  recession  the state of the economy declines; a widespread decline in the GDP and employment and trade lasting from six months to a year

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