J-curve

J-curve
J-curve [jā′kʉrv΄]
n.
descriptive of its shape on a graph
a curve which, in some economic theories, indicates that a decline in the value of a nation's currency initially causes an increase, and then a decrease, in that nation's balance-of-trade deficit

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