NOUN
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a general and progressive increase in prices
in inflation everything gets more valuable except money
How To Use rising prices In A Sentence
- While some of this reduction in ridership is due to the slowing economy and not rising prices, our policy should be to encourage and not discourage the use of mass transit. Steven Cohen: It's Time to Enact Congestion Pricing in New York City
- Rising prices get people to voluntarily economize on goods and services rendered scarcer by the disaster.
- One of the objectives of current cost accounting is to produce a more acceptable income figure under conditions of rising prices.
- Consumers worried about rising prices can fix their energy bills. Times, Sunday Times
- Inflation is not synonymous with rising prices, of course, but rather is the prime causative factor.
- One of the objectives of current cost accounting is to produce a more acceptable income figure under conditions of rising prices.
- The Labour Party swept into on a tide of discontent over rising prices.
- Consumers worried about rising prices can fix their energy bills. Times, Sunday Times
- When asked to explain where all the money had gone,father pointed to the rising prices.
- Rising prices are the result of the recent rash of strikes in the steel industry.