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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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The current system," writes Brown University economist William Poole in the journal Jobs & Capital, "depends almost entirely on the good sense and good management of the Federal Reserve and on the Fed's political skills in heading off the inflationist tendencies that exist in every Congress and every administration. The conservative line on Keynesian economics was that it was inflationist, socialist, or worse. |
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