The big difference between the Great Recession and the recession of 1982 was:
A) how the economy recovered after the recessions had officially ended.
B) the increase in the unemployment rate that occurred during each recession.
C) the quarterly real gross domestic product (GDP) growth rates at the official start of each recession.
D) the length (duration) of each recession.
E) the total decline in the economy during each recession.

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The Great Recession had a much slower recovery compared to the recession of 1982, which saw a more robust and quicker economic rebound.

The Big Difference Between the Great Recession and the Recession