deflation
Example Sentences
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Chinese indexes were mixed after inflation data rekindled deflation worries, though seasonal distortions were a major driver of the soft print.
Asset purchases, commonly known as quantitative easing, work best when markets are under stress or facing deflation.
From MarketWatch
Doctors say weight loss from GLP-1s—which can cause loose skin and all kinds of deflation—is driving cosmetic procedures, as is the growing discussion of plastic surgery on social media.
Persistent deflation in rice prices likely helped to contain food costs, while utilities inflation is expected to ease due to lower electricity tariffs.
While AI is a significant innovation, Grantham warns that an eventual AI bubble deflation could lead to economic stumble and severe decline in valuations.
From Barron's
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