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_______ means a fall in the level of real national output i.e. a period when the rate of economic growth is negative.

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Economic slowdown
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Economic boom
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Economic recession
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Economic degradation
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The correct option is C Economic recession
An economic recession is typically defined as a decline in gross domestic product (GDP) for two or more consecutive quarters. GDP is the market value of all goods and services produced within a country in a given period of time. In economics, a recession is a business cycle contraction when there is a general decline in economic activity. Recessions generally occur when there is a widespread drop in spending

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