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anti-inflationary

British

adjective

of or relating to measures to counteract or combat inflation

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The short answer is that he did, and the long answer is that the economics profession approves of a very narrow range of anti-inflationary policies.

From Slate • Nov. 25, 2024

Faster rate increases would heighten the risk that the central bank’s anti-inflationary policies would cause a recession.

From Washington Times • Jul. 14, 2022

Bitcoin maxis generally believe some or all of the following: Bitcoin is better than other coins such as Ethereum because its supply is fixed at 21 million Bitcoin, making it anti-inflationary.

From The Verge • Apr. 28, 2022

The Fed’s pivot away from easy-money policies toward an anti-inflationary policy could eventually reduce consumer demand.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 12, 2022

One of the most powerful anti-inflationary factors in our economy today is the excess of Government revenues over expenditures.

From State of the Union Address by Truman, Harry S.

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