Meaning 1formal · 82%
The general economic situation of a country or region and how it changes.
Natural examples
Die Konjunktur erholt sich langsam.
The economy is recovering slowly.
Bei schwacher Konjunktur investieren Firmen vorsichtiger.
Companies invest more cautiously during a downturn.
Experten erwarten für das nächste Jahr eine bessere Konjunktur.
Experts expect a stronger economy next year.
Usage note
Feminine noun, often used with strong or weak. Economic upturns and downturns are phases of Konjunktur.
Mini-lesson: Konjunktur
The general economic situation of a country or region and how it changes. Feminine noun, often used with strong or weak. Economic upturns and downturns are phases of Konjunktur.
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