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demand-pull inflation

demand-pull inflation noun: inflation arising when aggregate demand in an economy outpaces aggregate supply. It involves inflation rising as real gross domestic product rises and unemployment falls, as the economy moves along the Phillips curve.

Noun

demand-pull inflation (uncountable)

  1. Inflation arising when aggregate demand in an economy outpaces aggregate supply. It involves inflation rising as real gross domestic product rises and unemployment falls, as the economy moves along the Phillips curve.

Questions about demand-pull inflation

What does demand-pull inflation mean?
Demand-pull inflation means inflation arising when aggregate demand in an economy outpaces aggregate supply. It involves inflation rising as real gross domestic product rises and unemployment falls, as the economy moves along the Phillips curve.
What part of speech is demand-pull inflation?
Demand-pull inflation is a noun.

Words near demand-pull inflation in the dictionary

  1. demand side
  2. demand valve
  3. demand valves
  4. demand-deficient unemployment
  5. demand-driven
  6. demand-pull inflation
  7. demand-side
  8. demand-side economics
  9. demandable
  10. demandant
  11. demandants

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