Economics B A-Level
Disinflation
What Disinflation means in Economics B A-Level, as defined for Pearson Edexcel.
Definition of Disinflation
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Reference: Pearson Edexcel
A situation where the rate of inflation slows down but remains positive, so prices are still rising, but at a slower pace.
Topics that use Disinflation
- Inflation (Pearson Edexcel A-Level)
Related terms
- Business uncertainty
- Cost-push inflation
- Deflation
- Demand-pull inflation
- Inflation
- Investment
- Nominal values
- Price indices
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