two-way stagnation
[/ˈtuː weɪ stæɡˈneɪʃən/]
nounpl: two-way stagnations
estagnação bilateral
1. Economic condition where both inflation and unemployment remain high simultaneously, with little economic growth in either direction
The country faced two-way stagnation as prices rose while job creation stalled.
O país enfrentou uma estagnação bilateral com preços em alta enquanto a criação de empregos estagnava.
2. A deadlock or lack of progress in negotiations or relations between two parties moving in opposite directions
The trade talks resulted in two-way stagnation with neither side willing to compromise.
As negociações comerciais resultaram em uma estagnação bilateral com nenhum dos lados disposto a ceder.
3. A mutual standstill where competing forces or interests prevent advancement on both sides
The conflict created a two-way stagnation that affected both economies.
O conflito criou uma estagnação bilateral que afetou ambas as economias.
This term is primarily used in economic and political discourse in both Brazil and the USA. In Brazil, it gained prominence during economic crises and is frequently discussed by economists, policymakers, and business leaders. The concept reflects concern about simultaneous economic problems that traditional solutions may not address effectively.
Related Idioms & Phrases
caught in a two-way stagnation
broken out of two-way stagnation
mired in two-way stagnation
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