インフレ

いんふれ
noun
inflation
1. inflation
A general increase in prices and fall in the purchasing value of money.
インフレ(すす)んでいる
Inflation is progressing.
Prices rose due to inflation.
インフレ(おさ)える
Curb inflation.

インフレ is the common abbreviation for インフレーション (inflation).

Etymology

From English "inflation."

Common expressions

Compounds

Similar words

デフレ(ーション): deflation