# Depression

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## Definition

Unless otherwise defined, a depression is a decline in economic activity in an area, however measured. - A Great Depression (usually spelled that way [i.e., in capital letters]) is when sales in all markets in one's own area or worldwide fall substantially, often to the extent of a thirty percent decline in the economy as a whole. - See bear market, crash, deflation, ugly, plunge, economic crisis, cyclical. Attention: The financial encyclopedia is protected by copyright and may only be used for private purposes without express consent! University Professor Dr. Gerhard Merk, Dipl.rer.pol., Dipl.rer.oec. Professor Dr. Eckehard Krah, Dipl.rer.pol. E-mail address: info@ekrah.com https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gerhard_Ernst_Merk https://www.jung-stilling-gesellschaft.de/merk/ https://www.gerhardmerk.de/

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