escalation of inflation

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• inflation — I (decrease in value of currency) noun boost in prices, currency devaluation, decrease in purchasing power, high prices, hike in prices, jump in prices, price increase, substantial rise of prices, undue expansion of currency, upturn in prices II… …   Law dictionary

• escalation — index boom (increase), boom (prosperity), growth (increase), inflation (increase) …   Law dictionary

• inflation — [n] increase, swelling aggrandizement, blowing up, boom, boost, buildup, distension, enhancement, enlargement, escalation, expansion, extension, hike, intensification, prosperity, puffiness, rise, spread, tumefaction; concepts 335,763,780 Ant.… …   New thesaurus

• Inflation — This article is about a rise in the general price level. For the expansion of the early universe, see Inflation (cosmology). For other uses, see Inflation (disambiguation). Inflation rates around the world in 2007 …   Wikipedia

• escalation clause — A clause in a contract authorizing the contractor to increase the price in specified conditions of all or part of the services or goods he has contracted to supply. Escalation clauses are common in contracts involving work over a long period in… …   Big dictionary of business and management

• Cost escalation — is defined as changes in the cost or price of specific goods or services in a given economy over a period of time. This is a similar to the concepts of inflation and deflation except that escalation is specific to an item or class of items (not… …   Wikipedia

• Fuel Escalation —   The annual rate of increase of the cost of fuel, including inflation and real escalation, resulting from resource depletion, increased demand, etc …   Energy terms

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• current dollar — Refers to the use of actual or real prices and costs. Escalation or inflation effects are included. Bloomberg Financial Dictionary …   Financial and business terms

• Economic Affairs — ▪ 2006 Introduction In 2005 rising U.S. deficits, tight monetary policies, and higher oil prices triggered by hurricane damage in the Gulf of Mexico were moderating influences on the world economy and on U.S. stock markets, but some other… …   Universalium

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