Financial and business terms

GREEN SHOOTS

green shoots: translation

green shootsˌgreen ˈshootsnoun[plural]JOURNALISMECONOMICS
the first signs of economic improvement during arecession:

• More than one in 10 are now on the dole butthe green shoots of recoveryare showing through.

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green shootsUKUSnoun[plural]ECONOMICS
►the first signs that an economy is growing again after arecession(= a period when it was getting smaller):»

The housing market is stagnating and there are no green shoots as yet.

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He announced he could seethe green shoots of recoveryin the job market.


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