Which of the following had been a traditional belief prior to the economic theories of John Maynard Keynes?

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Prior to Keynes, many economists believed in the importance of balanced budgets and fiscal restraint, often arguing that government intervention and deficit spending during times of economic downturns would only exacerbate the problem. Keynes challenged this belief with his theory of deficit spending as a way to stimulate economic growth and reduce unemployment.

Which of the Following Had Been a Traditional Belief Prior