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inflationary

UK
/ɪnˈfleɪʃənəri/
US
/ɪnˈfleɪʃəˌnɛri/

Translations

inflationaryadjective
more inflationary
Comp.
most inflationary
Super.
UK
/ɪnˈfleɪʃənəri/
US
/ɪnˈfleɪʃəˌnɛri/
inflationnisteCourant en économie ; désigne ce qui provoque ou accompagne une hausse générale des prix.
The central bank implemented measures to control the inflationary pressures in the economy.
La banque centrale a mis en œuvre des mesures pour contrôler les pressions inflationnistes dans l'économie.
Additional translations
inflationnairePlus rare ; employé surtout dans un registre économique ou technique.
Synonyms
inflationary pressure
inflationary trend
inflationist
cost-push
price-increasing

Definitions

inflationaryadjective
Relating to or causing an increase in prices and a decrease in the purchasing value of money.
The central bank implemented measures to control the inflationary pressures in the economy.
Characterized by a general rise in prices or taking place during a period of inflation.
Consumers curtailed spending in the inflationary years following the oil crisis.
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