Welcome to Banning. California. The City of Banning is strategically located astride Interstate 10 in the San Gorgonio Pass. The City, incorporated in 1913, has a rich and colorful history. Initially, Banning served as a stagecoach and railroad stop between the Arizona territories and Los Angeles.
A period of general economic decline; typically defined as a decline in GDP for two or more consecutive quarters. A recession is typically accompanied by a drop in the stock market, an increase in unemployment, and a decline in the housing market.
A common rule of thumb for recessions is two quarters of negative GDP growth. A depression is a prolonged period of economic recession marked by a significant decline in income and employment. There is no widely accepted definition of depressions. However, some people use a rule of thumb for a depression of 10% decline in economic output as measured by the GDP.