Dictionary of Business Terms: upswing
upswing
change to or acceleration of economic growth.
Dictionary of Finance and Investment Terms: upswing
upswing
upward movement in the price of a security or commodity after a period of falling prices. Analysts will say "that stock has bottomed out and now has started an upswing which should carry it to new highs." The term is also used to refer to the general condition of the economy. An economy that is recovering from a prolonged downturn or recession is said to be in an upswing.