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Great Moderation

Great Moderation proper noun: a reduction in the volatility of business cycle fluctuations starting in the mid-1980s.

Proper noun

Great Moderation

  1. A reduction in the volatility of business cycle fluctuations starting in the mid-1980s.

Questions about Great Moderation

What does Great Moderation mean?
Great Moderation means a reduction in the volatility of business cycle fluctuations starting in the mid-1980s.
What part of speech is Great Moderation?
Great Moderation is a proper noun.

Words near Great Moderation in the dictionary

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  6. Great Moderation
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