Reflate
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ɹiːˈfleɪt/ · Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Reflate is a verb meaning To reinflate, to inflate again.
Meaning
To reinflate, to inflate again.
More Meanings
- (economics) To restore the general level of prices to a previous or desirable level.
Example Sentences
Bassetto […] shows that the central bank can disallow deflationary solutions by imposing negative nominal interest rates as a way to reflate the economy by creating arbitrage opportunities.
Word Forms
- reflates
- reflating
- reflated
Synonyms for reflate
Depending on context, synonyms include reinflate.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include reinflate, reinflame, refloat, reflame, refigure, reflood.
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