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The
2007–2012 global recession, sometimes referred to as the
late-2000s recession,
Great Recession,
[1] the
Lesser Depression,
[2] or the
Long Recession,
[3] is a marked global economic decline that began in December 2007 and took a particularly sharp downward turn in September 2008. The global recession affected the entire
world economy, with higher detriment in some countries than others. It is a major
global recession characterized by various systemic imbalances and was sparked by the outbreak of the
2007–2012 global financial crisis. The economic side effects of the European sovereign debt crisis,
[4] accompanied with slowing US
[5] and Chinese growth
[6] continues to provide obstacles to world economic growth.