stagflation
IPA: stægfɫˈeɪʃʌn
noun
- (economics) Inflation accompanied by stagnant growth, unemployment or recession.
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Examples of "stagflation" in Sentences
- That's when the word stagflation was invented to describe a truly ugly combination of rising inflation and stunted growth.
- That's when the word stagflation was invented to describe a truly ugly combination of rising inflation and stunted growth...
- "That's when the word stagflation was invented to describe a truly ugly combination of rising inflation and stunted growth."
- The economic downturn has a lot of people throwing around the term stagflation, something we haven't heard for quite a while.
- The term stagflation is used to describe the policy-challenging combination of a stagnating economy at a time of rising inflation.
- The term stagflation is generally attributed to United Kingdom Chancellor of the Exchequer, Iain MacLeod in a speech to parliament in 1965.www. carlostmock.com
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