| Webster's Online Dictionary |
| Expressions | Domain | Definition | |
| Bearish market | Finance | Characterized by consistent falls in share prices as a result of deteriorating prospects for industrial profitability. One or a number of factors such as rising interest rates or inflation, increases in raw material prices, poor trade performance, weakening currencies, GDP decline, tighter credit or overcapacity, may contribute. Source: European Union. (references) | |
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