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Definition: Inflation Rate |
Inflation RateNoun1. The rate of change of prices (as indicated by a price index) calculated on a monthly or annual basis. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
| Domain | Definitions |
Economics | The percentage increase in prices over a twelve-month period. Source: European Union. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Synonym: Inflation RateSynonym: rate of inflation (n). (additional references) |
Crosswords: Inflation Rate |
| English words defined with "inflation rate": inflationary spiral ♦ monetarism. (references) |
| Specialty definitions using "inflation rate": core inflation rate ♦ GNP per capita,atlas method ♦ index of producer prices ♦ price-level-adjusted mortgage, producer's price index ♦ real interest rate, real rate ♦ Taylor rule. (references) |
| Subject | Topic | Quote |
Business | In 1996, the Mexican Government projects an annual inflation rate of 20 percent and GDP growth of 3 percent. (references) | |
Annual inflation rate is 26% and budget deficit 2.2%. There have been 995 enterprises announced as bankrupts. (references) | ||
Household real disposable incomes are estimated to increase significantly thanks to the high employment growth, the low inflation rate and the decided and proposed tax cuts. Household consumption expenditure is also expected to grow strongly. (references) | ||
Economic History | Lesotho | Average inflation rate (1998 est.): 8.7%. (references) |
Turkey | Average annual inflation rate (1999): 64%. (references) | |
Sierra Leone | Avg, annual inflation rate (2000 est.) 8%. (references) | |
Political Economy | Colombia | The inflation rate at year's end was 7.65 percent. (references) |
TURKEY | In 2000, there were two adjustments which were cumulatively less than the inflation rate. (references) | |
Mexico | The gross domestic product (GDP) in 2000 was $596 billion, and the inflation rate was 8.9 percent. (references) | |
Trade | Romania | The December 1999 to December 2000 inflation rate was 40.7 percent. (references) |
Yemen | The change reflects a stable inflation rate and continued expectations of low inflation for the coming year. (references) | |
Georgia | Interest rates are high - ranging from 22 percent to 60 percent per annum, while the inflation rate in 1998 was 11 percent. (references) | |
Worker Rights | Mexico | The workers won a 10.2 percent raise, above the country's inflation rate. (references) |
Zimbabwe | Minimum wages in the formal sector changed continuously as a result of multiple increases in salaries to offset the high inflation rate. (references) | |
Colombia | Because the minimum wage is based on the Government's target inflation rate, the minimum wage has not kept up with real inflation in the past several years. (references) | |
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
| Speaker | Term | Phrase(s) |
Bill Clinton | 1993-2001 | Our economic program has helped to produce the lowest core inflation rate and the lowest interest rates in twenty years. |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references. | ||
Expression using "inflation rate": core inflation rate. Additional references. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. |
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| Language | Translations for "inflation rate"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Danish | inflationstakt (rate of inflation), inflationsrate (rate of inflation). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Dutch | inflatiepercentage (rate of inflation). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
French | taux d'inflation (rate of inflation). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
German | Inflationsrate (rate of inflation). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | ποσοστό πληθωρισμού (rate of inflation). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Hungarian | inflációs ütem. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | tasso d'inflazione (rate of inflation). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | inflationay ateray taxa de inflaçao (rate of inflation). (various references) банк)экон)показатель инфляции. (various references) tasa de inflación (rate of inflation). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-a-e-f-i-i-l-n-n-o-r-t-t" | |
-2 letters: alternation, reinflation, retaliation. | |
-3 letters: alienation, alteration, filtration, flirtation, infiltrate, intolerant, literation, trifoliate. | |
-4 letters: alienator, antialien, frontline, infantile, inflation, iteration, itinerant, lineation, natrolite, nitration, rationale, reflation, tarnation, tretinoin, triennial. | |
-5 letters: aeration, alterant, annotate, anointer, antiarin, antileft, antilife, antiriot, attainer, faineant, fetation, filariae, filarian, filtrate, flatiron, flintier, floatier, fontanel, frontlet, inertial, infernal, inflater, inflator, internal, intonate. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)49 6E 66 6C 61 74 69 6F 6E 52 61 74 65 |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01001001 01101110 01100110 01101100 01100001 01110100 01101001 01101111 01101110 00100000 01010010 01100001 01110100 01100101 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)I n f l a t i o n   R a t e |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0049 006E 0066 006C 0061 0074 0069 006F 006E 0052 0061 0074 0065 |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)438072786786758180252678671 |
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