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deflationary spiral

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Noun1.deflationary spiral - an episode of deflation in which prices and wages decrease at an increasing rate and currency gains in value
spiral - a continuously accelerating change in the economy
inflationary spiral - an episode of inflation in which prices and wages increase at an increasing rate and currency rapidly loses value
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Japan was stuck in a deflationary spiral for years after its asset price bubble burst in the early 1990s, hitting corporate earnings.
Japan finance minister urges BoJ to tackle deflation by AFP / AFP Asian Edition
Japan was stuck in a deflationary spiral for years after its asset price bubble burst in the early 1990s, hitting corporate earnings.
Japan finance minister urges BoJ on deflation by AFP / AFP Global Edition
It allows the Federal Reserve to keep rates low to help lift the economy out of its slump, but also suggests potentially crippling deflationary spiral that can harm recovery efforts.
US wholesale prices slide 0.6 percent on energy by AFP / AFP American Edition
 
 
 
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