Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Deflationary Spiral.
Deflationary Spiral - as a noun
An episode of deflation in which prices and wages decrease at an increasing rate and currency gains in value
Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
inflationary spiralExample Sentences
"The deflationary spiral resulted in a decrease in prices and wages, leading to a contraction in the economy."
"When consumers anticipate a deflationary spiral, they tend to postpone their purchases, further exacerbating the situation."
"The central bank implemented several measures to prevent a deflationary spiral and stimulate economic growth."
"High levels of debt can contribute to the initiation of a deflationary spiral."
"A deflationary spiral can be difficult to reverse once it takes hold in an economy."