インフレーション

いんふれーしょん
noun
inflation (economic: sustained rise in prices)
economics
1. inflation (economic: sustained rise in prices)
インフレーション(すす)んでいる
Inflation is progressing.
Prices rose due to rapid inflation.
The government indicated a policy of raising interest rates to curb inflation.
There is a history of currency value plummeting due to hyperinflation.

The full loanword form of "inflation." In everyday conversation and news, the abbreviated form インフレ is far more common.

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Abbreviated form

インフレ is the standard short form used in news headlines, casual conversation, and compound expressions. インフレーション appears more in formal economic writing and textbooks.

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