deflation
Example Sentences
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Thailand’s consumer prices are expected to have remained in deflation for November, with headline inflation likely remaining in contraction, reflecting subdued demand and low energy prices, ANZ Research said.
Noguchi said that despite consumer prices rising by more than 2% for over three years, inflation expectations have yet to reach 2% in Japan, reflecting the nation’s experience of decadeslong deflation prior to the pandemic.
She landed safely, but the parade has taken deflation very seriously since.
The services component of the price data can gauge demand, but consumer and producer price data broadly paint a picture of deflation.
From Reuters
Prospects of a consumer spending splurge in Japan, where decades of deflation have influenced people to save money and wait for products to become cheaper, are sparking interest in a long-neglected stock market.
From Reuters
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