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Stagnation

A period of little or no growth in the economy. Economic growth of less than 2-3% is considered stagnation. Sometimes used to describe low trading volume or inactive trading in securities.

Notes:

A good example of stagnation was the U.S. economy in the 1970s.

See also: Deflation, Disinflation, Inflation, Stagflation

Stagnation

A period of slow economic growth, or, in securities trading, a period of inactive trading.

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