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inflation /in·fla·tion/ (in-fla´shun) distention, or the act of distending, with air, gas, or fluid.
inflation (inflā´sh n the act of distending with air or a gas. inflation see teat cup liner. carcass inflation pumping of air under the skin of a carcass of sheep or cattle to facilitate skinning. Universally discouraged, mostly forbidden for meat for human consumption. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Asset prices are likely to continue to decline because the domestic banks will reduce loans and cash inflation rates in these countries will eventually necessitate increases in their interest rates; in turn spurring a further decline in asset prices. |
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