Macro 4 - Inflation Flashcards

1
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Cost push inflation

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Inflation caused by a decrease in AS

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Demand pull inflation

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Inflation caused by an increase in AD

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3
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Inflation

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The general rise in prices of goods and services

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4
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Deflation

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The persistent fall in prices of goods and services

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5
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Disinflation

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A reduction in the rate of inflation

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6
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Retail Price Index

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The old measure of inflation which has lost its national statistic status

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