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inflation (Decrease in value of currency), noun boost in prices, currency devaluation, decrease in purchasing power, high prices, hike in prices, jump in prices, price innrease, substantial rise of prices, undue expansion of currency, upturn in prices inflation (Increase), noun aggrandizement, bloatedness, blowing up, dilation, distension, elevation, enlargement, escalation, exaggeration, expansion, extension, growth, increase, inflatio, rise, spread, sufflation, surge, swell, swelling, turgescence, turgidity, turgidness, upsurge, waxing Associated concepts: inflation of damages, inflation of value See also: bombast, boom, exaggeration, growth, increase, overstatement, pretense, prosperity, rodomontade How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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President Nixon said it was for the greater good when he invoked wage and price controls, bringing on a decade of economic inflation. Fitch believes labor expense growth will continue to outpace normal economic inflation. Most signs of economic inflation send large numbers of consumers scrambling to re-balance their portfolios between securities and interest-bearing investments. |
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