Which of the following statements is true in the context of the Great Recession?
A)The economy completely recovered from the Great Recession in 2009.
B)The Great Recession spread to the globe by 2008.
C)The middle class was the least affected by the Great Recession.
D)The Great Recession increased employment rates to almost ten percent.

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The Great Recession, which began in 2007-2008, spread to the global economy by 2008, affecting countries around the world.

Note: None of the other statements are true. The economy did not completely recover in 2009 (it took several years), the middle class was heavily affected by the recession, and employment rates rose sharply (reaching a peak of 10% in October 2009).

Which of the Following Statements Is True in the Context