Synonyms for stagflation
- bankruptcy
- bust
- crash
- crisis
- deflation
- dislocation
- downturn
- drop
- failure
- inactivity
- inflation
- overproduction
- panic
- paralysis
- recession
- retrenchment
- sag
- slide
- slowness
- slump
- stagnation
- unemployment
- bad times
- bear market
- big trouble
- bottom out
- hard times
- rainy days
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Antonyms for stagflation
- calm
- increase
- rise
- success
- bulge
- cheerfulness
- convexity
- encouragement
- happiness
- hope
- hopefulness
- protuberance
- recovery
- surge
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WORD ORIGIN
1965, apparently coined by U.K. politician Iain Macleod (1913-1970), from stag(nation) + (in)flation.
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