Deflations

/dɪˈfleɪʃənz/ noun

Definition

Plural of deflation; multiple instances of reduction in air or gas pressure, or periods of falling prices and economic contraction.

Etymology

Regular plural of deflation by adding -s.

Kelly Says

Economists study historical deflations like the 1930s to understand how to prevent them—controlling deflation is considered just as important as controlling inflation today.

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