La crise économique
Example: La crise économique a provoqué une hausse importante du chômage.
Definition
"La crise économique" refers to a period of severe disturbance in the economy, characterized by a significant decline in economic activity, increased unemployment, and financial instability, often resulting in hardship for businesses and individuals.
Etymology
The term "la crise économique" combines the French words "crise," meaning a critical turning point or emergency, derived from the Greek 'krisis' meaning decision or judgment, and "économique," relating to the economy. This phrase reflects moments when economic conditions sharply deteriorate.
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