Related by context. Frequent words. (Click for all words.) 75 recession 69 economic downturn 68 downturn 61 slowdown 61 deflationary 61 recessions 61 economic downturns 60 Great Recession 56 downturns 56 credit crunch 53 Recession 53 deepening recession 52 cyclical 52 housing slump 50 deleveraging 50 economy 50 inflationary 50 macro economic 49 macroeconomic 49 belt tightening 49 economic 47 headwinds 47 Great Depression 46 double dip 45 discretionary spending 45 retrenchment 45 upturn 45 contraction 44 stagflation 43 malaise 43 profitability 43 seasonality 43 deflation 43 softness 43 deceleration 42 slowdowns 42 commodity prices 42 doldrums 42 stagnation 41 growth 41 macro 41 Depression 41 austerity 41 highly leveraged 41 market 41 sluggishness 40 downtrend 40 volatility 40 subprime mortgage crisis 40 fiscal 40 inflationary pressures 39 outperformance 39 gloomy 39 bankruptcies 39 disposable income 39 housing bubble 39 inflection point 39 discounting 39 bottomed 39 sluggish 39 overcapacity 39 homebuilding 39 slump 39 crisis 39 sub prime 39 bottoming 39 consumer 38 pricing pressures 38 softening 38 oversupply 38 seasonally 38 interest rates 38 unemployment 38 markets 38 economies 38 delinquencies 38 pessimism 38 gloom 38 oversold 38 buoyant 38 risk appetite 38 stimulus packages 38 insolvency 37 global 37 frugality 37 chief economist 37 Chief Economist 37 bearish 37 risk aversion 37 financials 37 turbulent 37 capex 37 cutbacks 37 balance sheets 37 valuations 37 sector 37 weakening 36 joblessness 36 downward trend 36 trends 36 protectionist