Konjunkturpaket
economic stimulus package
noun kon-yunk-TOOR-pa-ket Rare
Usage Note
Konjunkturpaket is a government spending programme designed to boost economic activity during a downturn. Germany launched prominent ones in 2009 and 2020. The term appears frequently in political and financial journalism.
Examples
"Das Konjunkturpaket sollte die Wirtschaft nach der Krise ankurbeln."
Natural Translation
The stimulus package was meant to boost the economy after the crisis.
Literal Translation
The stimulus-package should the economy after the crisis jump-start.
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