More specifically, recession is defined as when businesses cease to expand, the GDP diminishes for two consecutive quarters, the rate of unemployment rises and housing prices decline. Many factors contribute to an economy's fall into a recession, but the major cause is inflation. Inflation refers to a general rise in the prices of goods and services over a period of time.
HTH Chemicals. Wholesale of raw materials for the plastic industry. Holland Trading House Chemicals specialises in trading raw materials for the plastic industry. In its many years of undertaking across Europe, HTH Chemicals has built up an extensive network of relations in both Eastern and Western Europe. We deal in a selection of raw materials for a wide variety of applications.
(mÃ»r'kyÉ-rÄ) Symbol Hg. A silvery-white, dense, poisonous metallic element that is a liquid at room temperature and is used in thermometers, barometers, batteries, and pesticides. Atomic number 80; atomic weight 200.59; melting point -38.87Â°C; boiling point 356.58Â°C; specific gravity 13.546 (at 20Â°C); valence 1, 2. See Periodic Table.