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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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I am very confident we do not have a deflationary spiral, but at the same time we do not have any very explicit, very good answer to stop deflation,'' he said.
FOCUS: Japan fails to wipe out pessimism among global leaders by Asian Economic News
Yamaguchi added that the risk of Japan falling into a deflationary spiral is ''small,'' saying that prices are continuing to fall at the moment but the pace of decline is likely to moderate from the latter half of fiscal 2009.
2ND LD: No need for additional monetary easing: BOJ deputy Yamaguchi by Japan Weekly Monitor
If the economy stuck at that rate, due to lack of investment by companies and growing consumer debt, the Treasury model suggests that Britain would enter a deflationary spiral by the middle of 2005.
Deflation 'could bring back negative equity' by The Daily Mail (London, England)
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