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Definition of

rate of inflation

Economics

percentage increase in prices over year the percentage increase in the price of goods and services calculated over a twelve-month period

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Definitions of ’rate of inflation’ and meaning of ’rate of inflation’ are from the book publication, QFINANCE – The Ultimate Resource, © 2009 Bloomsbury Information Ltd. Find definitions for ’rate of inflation’ and other financial terms with our online QFINANCE Financial Dictionary.

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