The recession has not brought hard times to all retailers.
"This recession, as one might expect, has brought new families into our offices in record numbers."
A recession would bring lower interest rates, a rise in bond prices and a better stock market.
In Cleveland, the recession of the 70's brought with it empty stores.
The sharp economic recession of the late-2000s brought most development to a halt.
The recent recession has brought an end to the building boom.
By 1983 a recession brought inflation and so interest rates back to a relatively normal level.
These days, however, the recession has brought more realistic prices.
The national recession has only brought that more clearly and painfully into focus.
The recession has brought hard times for businesses in most of the country's important economic sectors.