different between acyclical vs countercyclical

acyclical

English

Etymology

From a- +? cyclical.

Adjective

acyclical (comparative more acyclical, superlative most acyclical)

  1. (economics) Moving independent of the overall state of an economy.

Synonyms

  • noncyclical

Coordinate terms

  • procyclical
  • countercyclical

Derived terms

  • acyclicality

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countercyclical

English

Etymology

From counter- +? cyclical.

Adjective

countercyclical (comparative more countercyclical, superlative most countercyclical)

  1. (public policy) Dampening the cyclical fluctuations due to the business cycle in an economy.
  2. (economics) Moving in the direction opposite to that of the overall state of an economy.
    The unemployment rate is countercyclical in the sense that it rises when economic growth is low and vice versa.

Antonyms

  • procyclical

Related terms

  • contracyclical

Translations

See also

  • acyclical
  • countercyclicality

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