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Record 1 2003-01-31

English

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

The situation where there is no control of prices and there is an increase in money demand for goods relative to the supply of goods. Shortages are adjusted then by a rise in prices.

French

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

Selon les rythmes (ou degrés), on parle: d'inflation rampante [...]; d'inflation ouverte ("open inflation"): elle est révélée par un taux de hausse des prix de l'ordre de 5 à 8-10%. C'est un phénomène inflationniste déclaré, avec tous les symptômes correspondants et l'apparition de conséquences sur les structures économiques [...]

Spanish

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