stagflation
stag·flat·ion
stagflation · stagflations
стагфляція
стагфляция
Stagflation
Prolonged high inflation accompanied by stagnant growth, often with recession and high…Prolonged high inflation accompanied by stagnant growth, often with recession and high unemployment.
UK/ˌstæɡˈfleɪʃn̩/US/ˌstæɡˈfleɪʃ(ə)n/
Meaning
1 senses(countable, uncountable)Prolonged high inflation accompanied by stagnant growth, often with recession and high unemployment.
Stagflation
стагфляцияstagfljacija
стагфляціяstahfljacija
a period of slow economic growth and high unemployment (stagnation) while prices rise (inflation)
Translations
9 languagesУкраїнська
By meaning 1
prolonged high inflation accompanied by stagnant growth:
Русский
By meaning 1
prolonged high inflation accompanied by stagnant growth:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
prolonged high inflation accompanied by stagnant growth:
Origin
Blend of stagnation + inflation, generally thought to have been coined by the British poliBlend of stagnation + inflation, generally thought to have been coined by the British politician Iain Macleod (1913–1970) in a 17 November 1965 parliamentary speech: see the quotation.
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Forms
plural: stagflations| Singular | stagflation |
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Word family
2 related wordsLessons for this word
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