stagflation

[ stag-fley-shuhn ]

/ stægˈfleɪ ʃən /

SEE SYNONYMS FOR stagflation ON THESAURUS.COM

noun

an inflationary period accompanied by rising unemployment and lack of growth in consumer demand and business activity.

Origin of stagflation

1965–70; blend of stagnation and inflation

Words nearby stagflation

stage setting, stagestruck, stage wait, stage whisper, stagey, stagflation, Stagg, staggard, stagger, staggerbush, staggered directorships

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Example sentences from the Web for stagflation

But from there we had Watergate, stagflation, oil embargos, eroding American power in the world, growing income inequality, etc.
We've Been on the Wrong Track Since 1972|Dean Obeidallah|November 7, 2014|DAILY BEAST
He turned the tables on the 1929 crash and suggested that stagflation was caused by too much money in the system.
Nicholas Wapshott: A Lovefest Between Milton Friedman and J.M. Keynes|Nicholas Wapshott|July 30, 2012|DAILY BEAST
There are many reasons to avoid anything to do with the 1970s—stagflation trumps them all.
Will Egypt Rock Our Economy?|Charlie Gasparino|January 30, 2011|DAILY BEAST
Morici blames the return of stagflation on "Chinese mercantilism" as its government fixes oil prices at home at low levels.
Will Egypt Rock Our Economy?|Charlie Gasparino|January 30, 2011|DAILY BEAST

Economist Peter Morici of the University of Maryland takes the stagflation debate a step further.
Will Egypt Rock Our Economy?|Charlie Gasparino|January 30, 2011|DAILY BEAST

British Dictionary definitions for stagflation

stagflation

/ (stæɡˈfleɪʃən) /

noun

a situation in which inflation is combined with stagnant or falling output and employment

Word Origin for stagflation

C20: blend of stagnation + inflation

Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Cultural definitions for stagflation

stagflation

An economic phenomenon of the late 1960s and 1970s characterized by sluggish economic growth and high inflation. The word is a blend of stagnation and inflation.

单词	stagflation
释义	stagflation [ stag-fley-shuhn ] / stægˈfleɪ ʃən / SEE SYNONYMS FOR stagflation ON THESAURUS.COM noun an inflationary period accompanied by rising unemployment and lack of growth in consumer demand and business activity. Origin of stagflation 1965–70; blend of stagnation and inflation Words nearby stagflation stage setting, stagestruck, stage wait, stage whisper, stagey, stagflation, Stagg, staggard, stagger, staggerbush, staggered directorships Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for stagflation But from there we had Watergate, stagflation, oil embargos, eroding American power in the world, growing income inequality, etc. We've Been on the Wrong Track Since 1972\|Dean Obeidallah\|November 7, 2014\|DAILY BEAST He turned the tables on the 1929 crash and suggested that stagflation was caused by too much money in the system. Nicholas Wapshott: A Lovefest Between Milton Friedman and J.M. Keynes\|Nicholas Wapshott\|July 30, 2012\|DAILY BEAST There are many reasons to avoid anything to do with the 1970s—stagflation trumps them all. Will Egypt Rock Our Economy?\|Charlie Gasparino\|January 30, 2011\|DAILY BEAST Morici blames the return of stagflation on "Chinese mercantilism" as its government fixes oil prices at home at low levels. Will Egypt Rock Our Economy?\|Charlie Gasparino\|January 30, 2011\|DAILY BEAST Economist Peter Morici of the University of Maryland takes the stagflation debate a step further. Will Egypt Rock Our Economy?\|Charlie Gasparino\|January 30, 2011\|DAILY BEAST British Dictionary definitions for stagflation stagflation / (stæɡˈfleɪʃən) / noun a situation in which inflation is combined with stagnant or falling output and employment Word Origin for stagflation C20: blend of stagnation + inflation Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to stagflation drop, sag, dislocation, crisis, bankruptcy, bust, downturn, panic, stagnation, crash, slump, failure, inflation, inactivity, recession, slide, slowness, unemployment, overproduction, deflation Cultural definitions for stagflation stagflation An economic phenomenon of the late 1960s and 1970s characterized by sluggish economic growth and high inflation. The word is a blend of stagnation and inflation. The New Dictionary of Cultural Literacy, Third Edition Copyright © 2005 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
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stagflation

noun

Origin of stagflation

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Example sentences from the Web for stagflation

British Dictionary definitions for stagflation

noun

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Cultural definitions for stagflation