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View synonyms for cost-push inflation

cost-push inflation

noun

  1. inflation in which prices increase as a result of increased production costs, as labor and parts, even when demand remains the same.


cost-push inflation

noun

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Word History and Origins

Origin of cost-push inflation1

First recorded in 1965–70

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