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CRAWLING INFLATION [1 record]

Record 1 1998-05-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Cost of Living
  • Economic Fluctuations
OBS

A slow but persistent upward movement in the general price level of as much as 2.5% per year.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Coût de la vie
  • Fluctuations économiques
OBS

[...] on parle: d'inflation rampante [...] lorsque la dérive des prix [...] ne dépasse pas le rythme de 3 à 4% par an. Elle ne s'accompagne d'aucun bouleversement économique, mais traduit une lente et progressive dépréciation monétaire.

OBS

inflation larvée : montée lente et constante des prix entraînant un accroissement de la circulation fiduciaire.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Costo de vida
  • Fluctuaciones económicas
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