English commonly uses into recession to describe movement into an economic downturn. Of recession usually appears inside a longer noun phrase such as fear of recession.
Use into recession after verbs such as fall, slide, or go when describing an economy entering a recession. Of recession is not normally used directly after a verb, but it is natural in noun phrases like signs of recession or risk of recession.
These forms are not interchangeable. Choose the construction by meaning, not by which preposition appears most often.
Use into recession after movement verbs to show that an economy has entered a recession.
Use of recession after nouns that describe fear, risk, signs, or effects.
The same subject can take different constructions because each sentence answers a different question.
Some combinations appear in real text but do not mean what learners often assume.
After verbs like go or fall, English uses into recession.
✕ The economy went of recession. ✓ The economy went into recession.Into recession describes change; in recession describes the current state.
✕ The country is into recession. ✓ The country is in recession.Choose the expression that matches the intended meaning.
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Yes. Go into recession is a common expression for an economy beginning a recession.
No. It is natural in phrases such as effects of recession or threat of recession.
Into recession focuses on the change into that state, while in recession describes the current condition.
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