Meaning Of The Word Stagflation

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Stagflation Meaning

Stagflation Definition
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What's The Definition Of Stagflation?

stagflation
uncountable noun: If an economy is suffering from stagflation, inflation is high but there is no increase in the demand for goods or in the number of people who have jobs.

stagflation in American English
an economic condition marked by a continuing inflation together with a decline in business activity and an increase in unemployment
noun: an inflationary period accompanied by rising unemployment and lack of growth in consumer demand and business activity

stagflation in British English
noun: a situation in which inflation is combined with stagnant or falling output and employment

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