How to use inflation in a sentence

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• If the government doesn't tighten the money supply, inflation is certain to be harsh.From the entry tighten
• Historically, a rise in interest rates slows the rate of inflation.From the entry historically
• The likelihood is that the inflation rate will continue to rise.From the entry likelihood
• The Federal Reserve's statement on recent inflation was interpreted as dovish by the market.From the entry dovish
• The Federal Reserve's recent statement on the slowing of inflation was interpreted as hawkish by the market.From the entry hawkish
• Not everything in the economy is getting worse. For instance, inflation has recently fallen.From the entry for instance
• The swing in inflation scared him so much that he became a gold bug for a while.From the entry gold bug
• The latest budget reforms are intended to bring down the level of inflation.From the entry bring down
• Many economic models have superneutral money, with neither inflation nor change in inflation affecting non-monetary variables.From the entry superneutral
• The new tax, together with inflation, risks hurting the economy even more.From the entry together with
• The rising cost of the basket of goods hints at inflation.From the entry basket of goods
• The government managed the inflation very poorly.From the entry manage
• Inflation has been rising despite a sluggish economy.From the entry sluggish
• The central bankers viewed these moves as prophylaxis against inflation.From the entry prophylaxis
• After the new party took power, the government declared a revaluation of the currency in an attempt to limit runaway inflation.From the entry revaluation
• As the chest wall and lungs hyperinflate, they progressively resist further inflation by virtue of their elastic recoil characteristics.From the entry hyperinflate
• “The policy rate”, in Norges Bank, (Can we date this quote?): “The policy rate is Norges Bank's main instrument for stabilising inflation and developments in the Norwegian economy.”From the entry policy rate
• Even Yemen's Houthi rebels can fuel global inflation by droning ships.2025 June 28, Simon Kuper, “How war became contagious”, in FT Weekend (Life & Arts section), London: The Financial Times Ltd., →ISSN…. From the entry drone
• Unlike classical demand-pull or cost-push inflation, warflation is deeply intertwined with geopolitical uncertainty and market panic behaviour.2025 June 17, Dr. S. K. Prakash, “Warflation adds to woes of economy”, in Industrial Economist. From the entry warflation
• The OECD expects inflation to remain above 9% this year among advanced economies.2022 November 22, Hanna Ziady, “If the world avoids a recession, it’ll have India and China to thank”, in CNN Business, archived from the…. From the entry IMF
• And I don't think the union needs to exaggerate - inflation will do the job for it.2022 September 7, Philip Haigh, “Comment: More strikes and poor morale”, in RAIL, number 965, page 3. From the entry do the job
• Having to service demands for both guns and butter, the US economy began to overheat; inflation ensued.2022, Gary Gerstle, chapter 2, in The Rise and Fall of the Neoliberal Order […] , New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, Part I. The…. From the entry guns and butter
• Echoes her colleague Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.): “The problem is not inflation.2022 June 14, Catherine Rampell, “Greed is dead. Long live greed!”, in Washington Post (subscription required). From the entry greedflation
• So inflation at the moment has little to do with us wanting more.2022 July 19, Jessica Mizrahi, “With inflation rising in Australia, an uncomfortable truth is we waste a lot of what we have”, in The…. From the entry hip pocket
• We propose a new word to describe this stealth-ninja kind of inflation: skimpflation.2021 October 26, Greg Rosalsky, “Meet skimpflation: A reason inflation is worse than the government says it is”, in Planet Money. From the entry skimpflation
• Pat Toomey to pass the “doc fix” legislation that realigned payments to Medicare providers with inflation.2015 May 12, Alexandra Jaffe, “First on CNN: New Rove-linked group spends $2M to boost GOP incumbents”, in CNN, archived from the original…. From the entry doc
• Stagflation—inflation combined with minimal economic growth—eroded wages and profits, weakening business and consumer confidence.2013, George R. Tyler, “Facing Reality”, in What Went Wrong: How the 1% Hijacked the American Middle Class … and What Other Countries Got…. From the entry stagflation
• But they are also worried about pressing economic problems such as inflation, rising crime and corruption.2013 January 3, Luke Harding, Uki Goni, “Argentina urges UK to hand back Falklands and 'end colonialism'”, in The Guardian. From the entry pressing
• The index tells us that Zimbabwe's inflation rate recently peaked at 80 billion percent a month.2008 December 22, Steven Hanke, “The Printing Press”, in Forbes. From the entry novemdecillion
• The bribe caused the inflation of the social capital defined as blat.2005, Adam Czarnota, Martin Krygier, Wojciech Sadurski, Rethinking the Rule of Law After Communism, page 334. From the entry blat
• If it grows smaller, Wall Streeters are expecting inflation and interest rates to fall.2002, David Caruso, Robert J. Powell, Decoding Wall Street. From the entry Wall Streeter
• The process of credential inflation is largely self-driven; it feeds on itself.2002, Steven G. Brint, The Future of the City of Intellect: The Changing American University, Stanford University Press, →ISBN, →LCCN…. From the entry credential inflation
• The inflation has gone down and it has come to a one digit mark.1993, India. Parliament. Lok Sabha, Lok Sabha Debates - Volume 21, Issues 31-32, page 347. From the entry congratulating
• Inflation increases capital outflight which diminishes the availability of funds for domestic investment.1990, André Fargeix, Elisabeth Sadoulet, A Financial Computable General Equilibrium Model for the Analysis of Ecuador's Stabilization…. From the entry outflight
• The main contention of the Neo-Keynesians is that the Keynesians have no adequate theory on inflation.1981, Thomas Katsaros, John Teluk, Capitalism: A Cooperative Venture, University Press of America, page 22. From the entry Keynesian
• Grade inflation refers to an increase in grade point average without a concomitant increase in achievement.1981, I. Bejar, E. Blew, “Grade Inflation and the Validity of the Scholastic Aptitude Test”, in American Educational Research Journal…. From the entry grade inflation
• A second feature is the Matterhorn of inflation that dominates the scene.1970 August 14, Henry J. Taylor, “Where Do We Stand Now?”, in Prescott Evening Courier. From the entry Matterhorn
• A policy of squanderation now will revive inflation without curing recession.1958, George Jean Nathan, Henry Louis Mencken, The American Mercury, Volume 87, The California University Press, page 26. From the entry squanderation

Meaning of inflation

1. noun An act, instance of, or state of expansion or increase in size, especially by injection of a gas or liquid.
2. noun An increase in the quantity of money, leading to a devaluation of existing money, adjusted for by way of higher nominal values.
3. noun Undue expansion or increase, as of academic grades.

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Questions about inflation in a sentence

How do you use inflation in a sentence?

Inflation is used as a noun. For example: “The inflation of the balloon took five hours.”

What is a short sentence with inflation?

“The government managed the inflation very poorly.”

What does inflation mean?

Inflation means an act, instance of, or state of expansion or increase in size, especially by injection of a gas or liquid.