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GALOPANTE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-01-03
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Cost of Living
- Economic Fluctuations
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- galloping inflation
1, record 1, English, galloping%20inflation
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- runaway inflation 2, record 1, English, runaway%20inflation
correct
- hyperinflation 3, record 1, English, hyperinflation
correct
- rampant inflation 4, record 1, English, rampant%20inflation
correct
- unbridled inflation 5, record 1, English, unbridled%20inflation
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Situation that is produced when the monetary mass in circulation grows so quickly that it almost entirely loses its value. In these conditions whoever possesses or earns cash tries to get rid of it by buying real goods or other currencies, thereby making the situation worse. 1, record 1, English, - galloping%20inflation
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
runaway inflation: term extracted from the “Glossaire de l’économie” and reproduced with permission of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. 6, record 1, English, - galloping%20inflation
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Coût de la vie
- Fluctuations économiques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- inflation galopante
1, record 1, French, inflation%20galopante
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- hyperinflation 2, record 1, French, hyperinflation
correct, feminine noun
- inflation incontrôlée 3, record 1, French, inflation%20incontr%C3%B4l%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Situation où la masse monétaire en circulation perd presque entièrement sa valeur en raison d'une croissance trop rapide. Celui qui possède ou gagne de l'argent liquide à ce moment veut s'en défaire et acheter des biens réels ou d'autres devises, ce qui aggrave encore la situation. 4, record 1, French, - inflation%20galopante
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
inflation galopante : terme extrait du «Glossaire de l’économie» et reproduit avec l’autorisation de l’Organisation de coopération et de développement économiques. 5, record 1, French, - inflation%20galopante
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Costo de vida
- Fluctuaciones económicas
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- inflación galopante
1, record 1, Spanish, inflaci%C3%B3n%20galopante
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- hiperinflación 2, record 1, Spanish, hiperinflaci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
- inflación desenfrenada 3, record 1, Spanish, inflaci%C3%B3n%20desenfrenada
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Situación que se produce cuando la masa monetaria en circulación crece tan rápidamente que pierde casi enteramente su valor. En estas condiciones, quien posee o gana dinero líquido intenta deshacerse de él para comprar bienes reales u otras monedas empeorando así la situación. 4, record 1, Spanish, - inflaci%C3%B3n%20galopante
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
inflación galopante : término y definición extraídos del CAPITAL Business Dictionary con la autorización de LID Editorial Empresarial. 5, record 1, Spanish, - inflaci%C3%B3n%20galopante
Record 2 - internal organization data 2004-07-29
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Translation (General)
- Economic Fluctuations
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- creeping 1, record 2, English, creeping
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
creeping inflation. 1, record 2, English, - creeping
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Traduction (Généralités)
- Fluctuations économiques
Record 2, Main entry term, French
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- rampante 2, record 2, French, rampante
- progressive 2, record 2, French, progressive
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Traducción (Generalidades)
- Fluctuaciones económicas
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- galopante 1, record 2, Spanish, galopante
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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