The economic has affected the growth rate of the country ........

English Language (Defence) Fill in the blanks

Directions: Each of the following sentences in this section has a blank space and four words or group of words given below the sentence. Out of these four choices, select the word which you consider the most appropriate for the blank space and mark your response accordingly.

The economic_______ has affected the growth rate of the country.

showdown

slowdown

crackdown

touchdown