economic stimulus
Economic stimulus refers to measures or actions taken by the government or central bank to boost overall economic activity and encourage growth, typically during periods of economic slowdown or recession. It may involve fiscal policies like tax cuts or increased government spending, or monetary policies like lowering interest rates or injecting money into the economy. The objective is to stimulate consumer spending, business investment, and job creation, ultimately reviving economic vitality.
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