inflation
noun
a persistent, substantial rise in the general level of prices related to an increase in the volume of money and resulting in the loss of value of currency (opposed to deflation).
reinflation
-
a word derived from
inflation.
Example Sentences
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Fitch's caution follows Moody's last week saying that the banking sector is not yet out of the woods, with reinflation a risk if banks fail to sufficiently predict rate moves.
From Reuters ● Nov. 15, 2023
Once reinflation is a fashion the Japanese may well embrace it.
From Forbes ● Nov. 14, 2014
However, Abe appears determined to push reinflation until a new generation of upbeat risk takers arises.
From Forbes ● Nov. 14, 2014
The question of whether the late-spring surge marks a reinflation of a real estate bubble is hanging over the industry.
From Reuters ● Jun. 30, 2013
The question had the effect of reinflation, but at last the child itself was brought, and it was open-eyed.
From The Wonder by J. D. (John Davys) Beresford
