Economists generally focus on four distinct phases of the economic and business cycle: expansion, peak, contraction and trough. However, the many variables influencing the cycle make it hard to ...

This chart, which predicts market cycles from 1875 to 2059, divides time into periods of prosperity, good times, and hard ...

Highlights,The Economic Cycle Research Institute (ECRI) specializes in analyzing business cycles.,ECRI's leading index is a ...

My approach to investing is based on the economic cycle (see below). Our economy goes through different stages of the economic cycle, where different types of investments will do better or worse.