= anti-inflationary, adj.

That seeks or acts to prevent or reduce inflation.

Economics. Of a market, economy, etc.: strong, thriving; resilient.

Economics. Of, relating to, or based on an economic system in a state of equilibrium (equilibrium, n. additions); designating such an economic…

Of, relating to, or characterized by economic recession. Cf. recession, n.1 5.

Of, pertaining to, or tending to deflation.

Of, pertaining to, characterized by, or involving (monetary) inflation.

That has been increased to the highest possible degree, value, or number.

Economics. Designating or relating to an economy or industry which has developed to a point at which substantial expansion and investment no…

Of or relating to an economic recession; recessionary.

That seeks or acts to prevent or reduce inflation.

Promoting or designed to promote reflation.

Advocating the use of monetary or fiscal measures to promote reflation; designating such a measure, reflationary.

Used attributively and absol. to designate any one of a series of cycles or ‘waves’ of economic contraction and expansion each lasting about fifty…

Contrary to the prevailing trend at a particular point in an economic cycle.

Of the nature of or relating to a flatline (sense A. 1a); static, not growing.

That increases (something) to the highest possible degree or value.

Characterized by stagnation; promoting stagnation.

of or pertaining to a countercycle; having the nature or effect of a countercycle.

Characterized by or suffering economic recession.

Of or relating to economic recession; undergoing an economic recession.

Of, pertaining to, characterized by, or involving stagflation.

Of a person: registering a flatline on an electrocardiogram or electroencephalogram; suffering cardiac arrest or brain death, dead; (in extended use)…