Synonyms for inflationary
ɪnˈfleɪ ʃəˌnɛr iin·fla·tion·a·ry

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1. inflationaryadjective

   associated with or tending to cause increases in inflation

   "inflationary prices"

   Antonyms:
   deflationary

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1. • Economics

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1. List of paraphrases for "inflationary":

   inflationist, inflation

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1. Yoshiki Shinke:

   Inflationary pressure is heightening quite a bit, with price hikes broadening beyond those for food and fuel, companies aren’t that cautious about raising prices any more. We might see inflation stay above the BOJ’s 2% target well into autumn this year.

2. Kevin Harris:

   In the May minutes, 'a couple' of participants worried that tight labor-market conditions could pose an inflationary risk, while 'several others' saw a downside risk for inflation, we will look for any shift between those two concerns.

3. Tom Bailey:

   Even though we’re seeing inflationary pressures ease, we still have a war in Ukraine, fertilizer costs have improved, but they still remain very high. Energy costs have improved, but they still remain relatively high. Labor costs still remain a problem — and the list goes on.

4. Richard Curtin:

   Prevention of inflationary psychology is much less costly before it becomes ingrained in the economic behavior of consumers and firms.

5. Karen Ward:

   As inflation picks up the fear of getting into a Japan-style deflation rut will recede. But underlying growth is still fairly subdued so this rise in oil price won't be leading to any rampant inflationary pressure.