undue expansion of currency
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inflation — I (decrease in value of currency) noun boost in prices, currency devaluation, decrease in purchasing power, high prices, hike in prices, jump in prices, price increase, substantial rise of prices, undue expansion of currency, upturn in prices II… … Law dictionary
inflation — /ɪnˈfleɪʃən / (say in flayshuhn) noun 1. undue expansion or increase of the currency of a country, especially by the issuing of paper money not redeemable in specie. 2. a. a substantial rise of prices caused by an undue expansion in paper money… …
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