貯ちょ蓄ちくのパラドックス

noun

paradox of thrift; paradox of savings

Economic concept where increased individual saving reduces aggregate demand, potentially lowering total savings. Used in macroeconomics.

• 貯ちょ蓄ちくのパラドックスは、個こ人じんの合ごう理り的てきな行こう動どうが経けい済ざい全ぜん体たいでは逆ぎゃく効こう果かになる例れいとしてよく挙あげられる。

  The paradox of thrift is often cited as an example where individually rational behavior becomes counterproductive for the economy as a whole.