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What Actually Counts as a Recession? The Real Definition, Explained
The word gets thrown around constantly, but there's an actual technical definition — and it's not just "two bad quarters in a row." Here's how economists really decide.
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Why Does Everything Cost More? A Plain-English Guide to Inflation
Prices went up, then interest rates went up in response, and now everyone has an opinion about why. Here's the actual mechanics behind inflation, without the jargon.