reflation - Definition from the ECONOMICS topic - POLITICS

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reflation
noun

re‧fla‧tion See pronunciation table in "How to use dictionary" pages

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[uncountable]

technicalPE the process of increasing the amount of money being used in a country in order to increase trade [↪ inflation, deflation]

—reflate See pronunciation table in "How to use dictionary" pages

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verb [intransitive and transitive]

—reflationary adjective

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