Which group of economists believed that economic downturns were self-correcting such that the forces of supply and demand would naturally bring the economy back to equilibrium?

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Classical economists believed in the self-correcting power of supply and demand and opposed government intervention in the economy. They believed that markets were efficient and that any economic downturns would naturally correct themselves over time.

Which Group of Economists Believed That Economic Downturns Were Self-Correcting