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deflation

/dɪˈfleɪʃən/

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deflationnoun

deflations

Deflation can lead to a decrease in consumer spending.

Дефляция может привести к снижению потребительских расходов.

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deflationadjective

/dɪˈfleɪʃən/

Used attributively before another noun to denote relation to economic deflation (e.g. "deflation pressure").

deflationnoun

A decrease in the general price level of goods and services in an economy over a period of time.

The country experienced deflation, leading to lower prices for consumers but also causing economic stagnation.

The action or process of releasing air or gas from something, such as a tire or balloon.

The deflation of the balloon was slow, causing it to gradually lose its shape.

The erosion of soil, sand, or rock by the wind.

Deflation in the desert region has led to the formation of large sand dunes.

deflationadjective

Relating to or intended to cause an overall decline in prices or economic activity.

The central bank announced deflation measures to curb the overheated economy.