Example sentences for: inflationary

How can you use “inflationary” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • The numbers are a few years old, but the 1990s haven't been wildly inflationary.

  • Like the United States, Britain experienced an inflationary boom, fed by real estate speculation in particular, immediately following World War I. In both countries this boom was followed by a nasty recession.

  • But a rise in labor costs without a concomitant rise in labor productivity is generally taken as a sign that inflationary pressures are in the offing.

  • Despite some really impressive news on the inflation front--the Consumer Price Index rose a weaker-than-expected 0.1 percent and the Labor Department issued a study saying that states with the lowest unemployment rates showed no added inflationary pressure--interest rates just kept rising, touching 6.4 percent at one point on Thursday.

  • But when you look a little deeper at the productivity numbers, the evidence for real inflationary pressures starts to look rather sketchy.


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