deflation

Example Sentences

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Should prices fall for a sustained period, deflation could occur that hurts economic growth.

From The Wall Street Journal

As long as China is at the brink of deflation, this scenario may not be seen as desirable, he added.

From The Wall Street Journal

China’s advances in artificial intelligence, its continued push for technological self-reliance and resilience in global trade have helped boost investor confidence, easing concerns over weak domestic demand and persistent deflation.

From The Wall Street Journal

More broadly, what investors must keep in mind is that Japan’s high debt-to-GDP ratio is largely the result of decades of stagnant growth and deflation, not profligate spending.

From The Wall Street Journal

First, he notes that China’s exporting of deflation has faded.

From MarketWatch