Antonym: deflation. Similar words: information, relation, violation, isolation, population, regulation, revelation, installation. Meaning: [ɪn'fleɪʃn] 
n. 1. a general and progressive increase in prices 2. (cosmology) a brief exponential expansion of the universe (faster than the speed of light) postulated to have occurred shortly after the big bang 3. lack of elegance as a consequence of being pompous and puffed up with vanity 4. the act of filling something with air.
n. 1. a general and progressive increase in prices 2. (cosmology) a brief exponential expansion of the universe (faster than the speed of light) postulated to have occurred shortly after the big bang 3. lack of elegance as a consequence of being pompous and puffed up with vanity 4. the act of filling something with air. 
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181) Her basic source of income has been inflation - proofed.
182) Farmers are angry because the rise fails to keep pace with inflation.
183) The traditional approach has tended to regard unemployment and inflation as being inversely related.
184) The control of inflation is a key component of the government's economic policy.
185) Until now, wage increases have always kept pace with inflation.
186) He didn't speak to the problems about inflation in his speech.
187) Any devaluation of sterling would make it even more difficult to keep inflation low.
188) It will not be long before the inflation figure starts to fall.
189) She warned that there was no room for complacency on inflation.
190) These figures do not take account of changes in the rate of inflation.
191) Voters care about pocketbook issues such as jobs and inflation.
192) The party is promising low inflation and sustainable economic growth.http://sentencedict.com
193) Inflation could fall back into single figures as early as this month.
194) The Chancellor is boxed in by inflation targets and sterling.
195) Inflation continues to accelerate.
196) The rate of inflation is running at about 2.7 percent.
197) Some economists have pointed out that low inflation is not necessarily a good thing.
198) The annual rate of inflation fell to 1.2% by the end of 1999.
199) A small drop in the inflation rate was cold comfort for the millions without a job.
200) Optimists reckon house prices will move up with inflation this year.
201) A government spokesman described the rise in inflation as a temporary blip .
202) Keeping inflation low is the keystone of their economic policy.
203) In much of euroland, inflation is already double the ceiling set by the European Central Bank.
204) Other economists are more sanguine about the possibility of inflation.
205) The rate of inflation has been fluctuating around 4% for some time.
206) The farmers say recent inflation has driven them to the brink of ruin.
207) A range of policies have been introduced aimed at curbing inflation.
208) "The Government is suppressing inflation by devastating the economy," he said.
209) Investors in the property market are worried about rising inflation.
210) Inflation is still a millstone round the neck of British businesses.
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