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disinflation

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dis·in·fla·tion  (dsn-flshn)
n.
Downward movement of inflated prices to a more normal level.
disin·flation·ary (-sh-nr) adj.
disinflation [ˌdɪsɪnˈfleɪʃən]
n
(Economics) Economics a reduction or stabilization of the general price level intended to improve the balance of payments without incurring reductions in output, employment, and investment Compare deflation [2]
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.disinflation - a reduction of prices intended to improve the balance of payments
economic process - any process affecting the production and development and management of material wealth
deflation - a contraction of economic activity resulting in a decline of prices
inflation, rising prices - a general and progressive increase in prices; "in inflation everything gets more valuable except money"
Translations
disinflation [ˌdɪsɪnˈfleɪʃən] N → reducción f de la inflación
disinflation [ˌdɪsɪnˈfleɪʃən] n → désinflation f
disinflation [ˌdɪsɪnˈfleɪʃ/ən] n (Econ) → disinflazione f
disinflation [ˌdɪsɪnˈfleɪʃ/ən] n (Econ) → disinflazione f


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