disinflation
disinflation — 名詞
1. a situation in which the general rise in prices across an economy continues but
通膨放緩
物價漲幅下降但仍上漲
a situation in which the general rise in prices across an economy continues but at a decreasing rate, so that prices are still going up but more slowly than before
The central bank's decision to raise interest rates led to a period of disinflation that lasted nearly two years.
央行調高利率的決定，讓該國經歷了將近兩年的通膨放緩期。
noun phrase: a period of disinflation
Many consumers noticed the effects of disinflation when fuel prices stopped rising as fast as they had the year before.
許多消費者注意到通膨放緩的影響——油價不再像前一年那樣快速上漲。
common object: effects of disinflation
Economists welcomed the disinflation because it meant that the rapid price increases of the previous year were finally slowing down.
經濟學家樂見通膨放緩，因為這表示前一年物價的快速上漲終於開始減速。
Japan experienced a long period of disinflation during the 1990s after the collapse of its property market.
日本在 1990 年代房地產市場泡沫破滅後，經歷了長期的通膨放緩。
historical context: Japan / 1990s property market
- a period of disinflation
- the effects of disinflation
- experience disinflation
- disinflation process
- deceleration
a more general term for slowing; disinflation is the specific economic term for slowing price growth
- cooling
informal term used in financial journalism; 'the economy is cooling' can describe disinflation among other things
用法筆記
Frequently used in discussions of monetary policy and central-bank decisions. Unlike deflation, which describes a drop in overall prices, disinflation still leaves prices higher than before — just rising at a slower pace.
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- a period of disinflation
- the process of disinflation
- disinflation policy