at 4:19, I think that higher interest rate in the future means that the cost of borrowing is also high. Therefore, there would be less economic activities in the future. Did I wrong something. Thank you.
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A layoff is lagging indicator as discussed because first companies decrease the extra working hours and cancel some of the small projects and then near the second phase of the downturn companies start to layoff.
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The inventory/sales ratio is most likely to be rising: as a contraction unfolds. partially into a recovery. near the top of an economic cycle Isnt the answer 'as contraction unfolds' ?
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at 4:19, I think that higher interest rate in the future means that the cost of borrowing is also high. Therefore, there would be less economic activities in the future. Did I wrong something. Thank you.
Higher interest rates leads recessionary phase( contraction) which is faced after peak
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at 2:27 you said layoffs are leading indicator and at 9:10 you said it's a lagging indiactor, why so?
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A layoff is lagging indicator as discussed because first companies decrease the extra working hours and cancel some of the small projects and then near the second phase of the downturn companies start to layoff.
An economic peak is most closely associated with accelerating growth or stable unemployment?
Dear Adarsh,
In business cycle, following are the characteristics for peaks:
- Growth decelrates (Activity measures show this)
- The unemployment rate continues to fall but at a decreasing rate.
- Growth rate of spending starts to slow down.- Inflation further accelerates.
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The inventory/sales ratio is most likely to be rising:
as a contraction unfolds.
partially into a recovery.
near the top of an economic cycle
Isnt the answer 'as contraction unfolds' ?
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