procyclical

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adjective
  1. 1

    Moving in the same direction as the overall state of an economy

    โ€œThe employment rate is procyclical, when the economy is doing well more people are working, when it's not doing well, fewer people are working.โ€

  2. 2

    (public policy) Magnifying the cyclical fluctuations of an economy.

Source: https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/procyclical