What are the two biggest recessions in terms of length and magnitude from the graph, the shaded areas show recession and 2020 is not included?

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  1. What are the two biggest recessions in terms of length and magnitude from the graph, the shaded areas show recession and 2020 is not included?
  2. How does the unemployment rate react during the two main recessions you have identified?
  3. What was the level of the unemployment rate during the first and the last quarter of negative growth for those two recessions?   
  4. What do you conclude about the link between recession and the variation in unemployment?
FRED
Real Gross Domestic Product for France
Unemployment Rate: Aged 15-74: All Persons for France
50
40
30
20
10
-10
-20
1980
1985
1990
1995
2000
2005
2010
2015
2020
Sources: OECD, Eurostat
fred.stlouisfed.org
Percent Change from Year Ago
Transcribed Image Text:FRED Real Gross Domestic Product for France Unemployment Rate: Aged 15-74: All Persons for France 50 40 30 20 10 -10 -20 1980 1985 1990 1995 2000 2005 2010 2015 2020 Sources: OECD, Eurostat fred.stlouisfed.org Percent Change from Year Ago
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