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US
/ɹiˈfɫeɪʃən/
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NOUN
- inflation of currency after a period of deflation; restore the system to a previous state
How To Use reflation In A Sentence
- In practice this has meant the government employing a number of reflationary policies. Times, Sunday Times
- Instead, energy prices are a prime incipient consequence of global reflation.
- As a result, markets are displaying some kind of Pavlovian reaction, activating classic reflation trades. Heritage's Ledermann eyes gold and emerging markets
- The organization also remains committed to a contractionary and anti-inflationary, monetarist role for monetary policy rather than an expansionary and reflationary, Keynesian one.
- With extreme reflation indicated by the printing of money in the order of at least $1 trillion, the Energy, Basic Materials, Industrials, Tech and Utility sectors will likely be the primary beneficiaries; however, with the tox assets being made atoxic, if you will, the Financials will certainly also rally, and if that happens, the Consumer Discretionary sector will get a leg up too. Cara Community
- Economist Ben Simpendorfer added: " We are seeing a sustained reflationary trend; the old news is that retail prices are firming.
- No fewer than 364 economists signed a statement calling for a change of policy and traditional reflation.
- Najarian believes that it is premature to bet on inflation and thinks that what's pushing commodity prices, emerging markets and Treasury yields higher lately is the "reflation" trade (ie a re-embrace of risk by traders after the flight to the relative safety of the dollar and Treasuries in late 2008 and early 2009). WN.com - Financial News
- More and more investors are buying into the global reflation story, one enhanced by aggressive rate cuts by major central banks.
- This necessarily delays their adoption of a deliberately reflationary monetary policy. Times, Sunday Times