Related by context. Frequent words. (Click for all words.) 69 vicious circle 65 vicious cycle 57 spiral 56 deflationary spiral 54 downward spiral 54 feedback loop 53 inflationary spiral 52 virtuous circle 51 self fulfilling prophecy 50 upward spiral 50 virtuous cycle 50 domino effect 48 self perpetuating 48 snowball effect 48 contagion 47 inexorably 45 spiraling 45 deflationary 44 Deflation 44 bubble bursts 44 stagflation 44 asset bubbles 43 stagnation 43 inevitably 43 speculative bubbles 43 herd mentality 43 impoverishment 42 beggar thy neighbor 42 contractionary 42 hyperinflation 42 deflation 42 disinflationary 42 spirals 42 destitution 42 perverse incentives 41 uncontrollable 41 abyss 41 slippery slope 41 stoke inflation 41 housing bubble 41 deleveraging 41 ruinous 41 reflate 40 feedback loops 40 deflationary pressures 40 recession deepens 40 delusion 40 unsustainable 40 unsustainably 40 crisis 40 ghettoes 40 vortex 40 depresses 40 destabilizing 40 snowballing 40 moral hazard 40 currency devaluations 40 anarchy 40 overleveraged 40 eurozone 39 irrational 39 fractional reserve 39 joblessness 39 instability 39 despair 39 anomie 39 stagnates 39 inexorable 39 euro zone 39 disinflation 38 perdition 38 inflationary 38 statism 38 stagnate 38 unmanageable 38 uncontrolled 38 crisis deepens 38 impoverishing 38 reflation 38 disastrous consequences 38 self destructive 38 Protectionism 38 Stagflation 38 speculative bubble 38 greed 38 unaffordable 38 fiat currency 38 stagnant wages 38 stoking inflation 38 chaos 38 Eurozone 38 fear 38 risk aversion 38 counter productive 38 misallocation 37 perverse incentive 37 Spiralling 37 credit crunch 37 cascading effect 37 protectionist policies 37 bankrupting