Recessions come and go
- A recession is "good" or "bad," depending on who it impacts and how badly it affects them.
- In the last thirty years, a recession has come and gone somewhere in the world every few years.
- Globally, economies are in recession 10-12% of the time.
- Economic booms are just as frequent.
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