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Example sentences for: deflation

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Then deflation would continue--and the policy would ignominiously fail.
Last time the deflation was funny and it worked; this time the bad vibes make the whole picture wither.
In fact, I think that the United States is still, despite Asia, more at risk from inflation than deflation.
Critics revel in his elegant deflation of bunk theories, finding in his work "qualities in increasingly short supply in academic circles: old-fashioned moral rigor and plain old common sense" (Michiko Kakutani, the New York Times ). Some regret that Rosenbaum does not proffer his own theory clarifying the mysterious origins of Hitler's evil.
But macroeconomics --the study of economy-wide events like inflation and deflation, booms and slumps--was in a state of arrested development that left it utterly incapable of making sense of the Great Depression.