Top 459 Recession Quotes & Sayings - Page 2
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Last updated on April 19, 2025.
I think poverty is the biggest challenge for Los Angeles and for many of our cities that have come back from the recession.
The extension and expansion of the payroll tax holidays for workers would be number one on my list and key to avoiding recession.
A temporary reduction in tax rates on individual incomes can be a powerful weapon against recession.
Amid all the job losses of the Great Recession, there is one category of worker that the economic disruption has been good for: nonhumans.
They talk about the economy this year. Hey, my hairline is in recession, my waistline is in inflation. Altogether, I'm in a depression.
I wouldn't like Greece to stay recession. I do think that everything has to be undertaken to reconnect with growth.
I think it's been unfortunate, but it's happened, that since the Great Recession, the gains have all gone to the top. And we need to reverse that.
With every year that passes, the more we have to be careful not to forget the causes and consequences of the Great Recession.
To qualify as a recession, economic activity must decline in an absolute sense; a mere slowdown in real growth is not enough.
For people worried about the Great Recession and the uncertainty of what is coming next, the characters of 'Mad Men' are good company.
The United States came into the coronavirus recession with a few structural advantages, including a highly diversified economy.
We face a far greater risk of psychological depression than of economic recession.
Europe is a strong market for the U.S. If it has problems, if there's a lack of consumer confidence, if there's a deeper recession, this will deeply affect jobs in the U.S.
If the program goes off track again due to recession, this should not become a pretext for the imposition of more austerity measures.
Americans know that we cannot tax and spend our way out of a recession, yet Democrats can't grasp this simple fact.
A recession doubles the necessity to be really focused on three or four tactics that can prove a return on investment.
Donald Trump would send us back into recession with his tax plans that benefit the wealthiest of Americans.
We have been dealt a very weak hand by the financial market meltdown, bailouts, and recession. We can't act like it's a strong one.
Fear, greed and hope have destroyed more portfolio value than any recession or depression we have ever been through.
Long periods of recession, which tend to be self-perpetuating, are usually ended by war, or by preparations for it.
In the recession people are going to be looking even more at what movie stars are wearing, as it provides a fantasy outlet.
There was no blueprint or how-to manual for fixing a global financial meltdown, an auto crisis, two wars and a great recession, all at the same time.
Loving relatives and home-cooked meals are solid levees against a recession.
A recession is when your neighbor loses his job. A depression is when you lose yours.
People don't walk away from their homes unless they can't make the payments. That's an indication that we are in a recession.
How is it having more control if we have a recession as the Bank of England and IFS say?
I am not for raising taxes in a recession, especially when it comes to job creators that we need so desperately to start creating jobs again.
I favor the extension of the middle-class tax cuts because in a recession they're stimulative and they help with demand.
We haven't had a recession for 25 years in Australia. It's partly because of our trade with China.
I think the artists of the recession will end up being a very strong force in the future. They learned about survival.
Throughout the nineteen-seventies and eighties, especially during periods of recession, employees were moved from offices to cubicles.
There is always some chance of recession in any year. But the evidence suggests that expansions don't die of old age.
When the economy collapsed, our construction company was in Calgary, but the U.S. was further along in the recession, so I made the move down to Vegas.
Going into 2010, we didn't expect the consumer pullback that happened. We all thought that the theory that concerts are recession-proof was true.
There is no question that the recovery from the global recession triggered by the 2008 financial crisis has been unusually lengthy and anemic.
Like other presidents before him, Barack Obama inherited a recession. But unlike them, he has made it worse, not better.
If Mr. Trump gets precisely the policies he says he wants, then the economy will suffer a recession.
Anytime there's a disruption in the supply chain, any time people cut back on spending, there will be a recession.
In China anything less than 6% growth is a recession meaning that it also causes financial problems and it's disruptive and it's a problem.
I basically got an education in software on DuPont's money because they were too stubborn to admit that a recession was coming.
In times of recession there are massive opportunities and fortunes to be made, so for new up and coming entrepreneurs, this is the time to go and start a business.
Folks in the bottom half of the economy are already squeezed hard. They will be bloodied and bankrupt if economic policy inadvertently induces a recession.
Americans know that we cannot tax and spend our way out of a recession, yet Democrats cant grasp this simple fact.
All of this talk of recession offends me. I am delighted that bankers have less money.
It's a recession when your neighbor loses his job; it's a depression when you lose yours.
We have not recovered all that we lost in the Bush recession. That's why we need to continue to move forward.
If you talk to people about the history of the games business during economic downturns, they'll tell you that it's a recession-proof industry.
The trouble is that the average trader on Wall Street, he or she is so young, he doesn't even remember the recession of 2001, let alone the previous one.
I think the most important factor in getting out of the recession actually is just the regenerative capacity of - of American capitalism.
With the recession, people are having to choose between their cable and their internet connection. And think about it.
You do not have to be an economist to know that putting up the cost of employing someone is a pretty barking thing to do when you're trying to get out of a recession.
I think that capitalism in general is responsible, not for the worldwide recession, but for a lot of suffering, both in the United States and around the world.
It's not just about the current economic environment. History shows that slashing budgets always leads to recession.
You know, going to the movies has always been recession-proof. It's fairly cheap entertainment; it's classic escapism.
In the midst of global recession, in the face of uncertainty about what's going to happen next, film looks for inspiration to real people.
why shouldn't he? All life is just a progression toward and then a recession from one phrase-- 'I love you
History shows that tax increases during a recession are a recipe for greater unemployment and economic loss.
Recession always encourages entrepreneurialism and innovation. It does that every time because when people have no options they look at other things.
Ironically, for the mega-rich, recession brings with it the ability to live well at a lower cost and with less of a hassle.
As our nation continues to slowly recover from the recession, it is clear some families are doing better than others.
