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INFLATION RATE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does inflation rate mean?
• INFLATION RATE (noun)
The noun INFLATION RATE has 1 sense:
1. the rate of change of prices (as indicated by a price index) calculated on a monthly or annual basis
Familiarity information: INFLATION RATE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
The rate of change of prices (as indicated by a price index) calculated on a monthly or annual basis
Classified under:
Nouns denoting time and temporal relations
Synonyms:
inflation rate; rate of inflation
Hypernyms ("inflation rate" is a kind of...):
rate (a magnitude or frequency relative to a time unit)
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