inflationist
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of inflationist
Example Sentences
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So why is such inflationist thinking regaining ground?
From Economist • Aug. 9, 2013
“The one thing your inflationist cannot have too much of is inflation,” the editorial said.
From New York Times • Jul. 16, 2013
One day an inflationist, the next a deflationist.
From Time Magazine Archive
Naturally Commander James E. Van Zandt of the VFW had as his field generals in the Senate not only the loudest inflationist, Elmer Thomas, but the loudest demagog, Huey Long.
From Time Magazine Archive
This early period of inflation propaganda has been described as "the social reform period, or the wage-earners' period of greenbackism, as distinguished from the inflationist, or farmers' period that followed."
From The Agrarian Crusade; a chronicle of the farmer in politics by Buck, Solon J. (Solon Justus)
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