indexation
Americannoun
noun
Etymology
Origin of indexation
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Economics
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The ultimate replacement rate of 36.6% is higher than the original rate for early retirees, and reduced from the exceedingly high rates that emerged from an error in the indexation of benefits in the 1970s.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 11, 2026
For starters, the much-talked-about Nasdaq indexation rule changes apply to all the mega-IPOs coming.
From Barron's ● Jun. 8, 2026
Legislation to enact the indexation of capital gains taxes was introduced in 1978, 1983, 1994, 1997 and 1998.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 19, 2026
Because the new pensions do not increase year-on-year - a process called indexation - recent high inflation has meant the money is stretching less and less far.
From BBC ● Jan. 27, 2024
This differential indexation causes ever increasing problems with poverty and unemployment.
From Definition & Reality in the General Theory of Political Economy by Colignatus, Thomas
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