Amplitude: it's the distance from the horizontal axis to the extreme peak or trough (it's called the “power” of the cycle). Normally the amplitude is a function of its duration- the longer the ...

Fact checked by Vikki Velasquez Reviewed by Samantha Silberstein The U.S. inflation rate by year shows how much prices for ...

10:00 AM Leading Indicators The composite economic indexes are the key elements in an analytic system designed to signal peaks and troughs in the business cycle. The leading, coincident ...