Business Cycle Dating Committee Announcements
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July 19, 2021 Determination of the April 2020 Trough in US Economic Activity
June 8, 2020 Determination of the February 2020 Peak in US Economic Activity
September 20, 2010 Announcement of June 2009 business cycle trough/end of last recession
April 12, 2010 Memo from the Business Cycle Dating Committee
December 1, 2008 Announcement of December 2007 business cycle peak/beginning of last recession
January 7, 2008 Memo from the Business Cycle Dating Committee
October 21, 2003 Memo from the Business Cycle Dating Committee
July 17, 2003 Announcement of November 2001 business cycle trough/end of last recession
November 26, 2001 Announcement of March 2001 business cycle peak/beginning of last recession
December 22, 1992 Announcement of March 1991 business cycle trough/end of last recession
April 25, 1991 Announcement of July 1990 business cycle peak/beginning of last recession
December 21, 1990 Memo from the Business Cycle Dating Committee
July 8, 1983 Announcement of November 1982 business cycle trough/end of last recession
January 6, 1982 Announcement of July 1981 business cycle peak/beginning of last recession
July 8, 1981 Announcement of July 1980 business cycle trough/end of last recession
June 3, 1980 Announcement of January 1980 business cycle peak/beginning of last recession
December 31, 1979 Memo from the Business Cycle Dating Committee
October 25, 1979 Memo from the Business Cycle Dating Committee
July 27, 1979 Memo from the Business Cycle Dating Committee