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Inflationary   /ɪnflˈeɪʃənˌɛri/   Listen
Inflationary

adjective
1.
Associated with or tending to cause increases in inflation.



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"Inflationary" Quotes from Famous Books



... in economic growth in 1999, and the country posted moderate GDP growth in 2000. Economic growth slowed considerably in 2001-03 - to less than 2% - because of a slowdown in major markets and the hiking of interest rates by the Central Bank to combat inflationary pressures. New president DA SILVA, who took office 1 January 2003, has given priority to reforming the complex tax code, trimming the overblown civil service pension system, and continuing ...
— The 2003 CIA World Factbook • United States. Central Intelligence Agency
... same period. . . the prices of many vital products had risen faster than was warranted. . . . In the case of many commodities the price to the consumer was raised well above the inflationary boom prices of 1929. In many lines of goods and materials, prices got so high that buyers and builders ceased to ...
— The Fireside Chats of Franklin Delano Roosevelt • Franklin Delano Roosevelt


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