indexation
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noun
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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
"Members discussed the possibility of implicit indexation of wages to past high inflation and the potential for this to become widespread," the minutes showed.
From Reuters • Jun. 20, 2023
Belgium has set up a system of wage indexation guaranteeing that if the cost of living goes up, salaries, pensions and benefits also increase.
From Seattle Times • Nov. 9, 2022
However, they help to highlight some useful aspects: � Differential indexation can have surprising consequences compared to conventional ideas.
From Definition & Reality in the General Theory of Political Economy by Colignatus, Thomas
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