Downside risk is sometimes expressed in terms of an estimation of a security or economy’s potential to experience negative movement. A stock analyst, for example, might guess how big a price drop he or she expects stock ABC will endure because of certain events. Economists can estimate the downside risk a country’s economy is likely to suffer due to current conditions, such as unemployment and GDP growth.
The only downside of working here is that it is so far from my home.
»The town's rapid growth does have a downside.
»We discussed all the potential downsides, but in the end she decided to go ahead.
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