Konjunkturpolitik
German
Etymology
Konjunktur (“economic cycle; conjuncture”) + -s- (“genitival interfix”) + Politik (“policy; politics”)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kɔnjʊŋkˈtuːɐ̯poliˌtiːk/
Noun
Konjunkturpolitik f (genitive Konjunkturpolitik, plural Konjunkturpolitiken)
- (economics, politics) anti-cyclical policy, economic policy (the totality of measures taken by the state to influence economic fluctuations and ensure stable growth)
- In einer Rezession greift der Staat oft zu einer expansiven Konjunkturpolitik.
- In a recession, the state often resorts to an expansive economic policy.
- Das Hauptziel der Konjunkturpolitik ist die Vermeidung von Arbeitslosigkeit und Inflation.
- The main goal of economic policy is the avoidance of unemployment and inflation.
Declension
Declension of Konjunkturpolitik [feminine]
Hypernyms
- Wirtschaftspolitik (economic policy)
Hyponyms
- Fiskalpolitik (fiscal policy)
- Geldpolitik (monetary policy)
Related terms
- Konjunkturzyklus (business cycle)
- Konjunkturpaket (stimulus package)
Further reading
- Konjunkturpolitik on the German Wikipedia.Wikipedia de
References
- “Konjunkturpolitik” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
- “Konjunkturpolitik” in Duden online