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reflation

(riːˈfleɪʃən)
n
1. (Economics) an increase in economic activity
2. (Economics) an increase in the supply of money and credit designed to cause such an increase
[C20: from re- + -flation, as in inflation or deflation]
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Noun 1. reflation - inflation of currency after a period of deflation; restore the system to a previous state
inflation, rising prices - a general and progressive increase in prices; "in inflation everything gets more valuable except money"
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Translations
reflaatio

reflation

[riːˈfleɪʃən] Nreflación f
Collins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1971, 1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2005

reflation

[riːˈfleɪʃən] nrelance f
Collins English/French Electronic Resource. © HarperCollins Publishers 2005

reflation

n (Econ) → Reflation f, → Ankurbelung fder Konjunktur
Collins German Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged 7th Edition 2005. © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1980 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1997, 1999, 2004, 2005, 2007

reflation

[ˌriːˈfleɪʃn] n (Econ) → reflazione f
Collins Italian Dictionary 1st Edition © HarperCollins Publishers 1995
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FX Update: The dollar has posted fresh highs against the euro, sterling, which saw fresh selling on Brexit news, and the Australian dollar, among other currencies, extending gains seen after Fed's Brainard's said yesterday that "opportunistic reflation" could be encouraged by allowing inflation to run above the 2% target for some years.
London and New York were both hubs and amplifiers of that financial crash, which was solved mainly by massive quantitative easing by the central banks and the reflation by the Chinese in 2009.
Mr Adams, who represented the Craigielea Division on the council, said the timing of the reflation of the regional economy showed that Labour cared for people, and not just for political advantage, we reported in October 1977.
These interventions the CBN said, 'has translated into a reflation of our economy with attendant growth and development.'
"Importantly, other manufacturing prices were up a robust 12 percent y/y reflecting more broad-based industrial reflation in sectors such as chemicals." The April trade and PPI data offer plenty of cheer for the Qatari economy.
Money centre bank shares were the classic beneficiaries of the Trump reflation trade in 2017.
Looking ahead, investors need to be prepared for the new 'reflation' era.
As the global economy gradually heats up and the pivot towards reflation continues, investors are advised to manage downside risks, with a preference for equities, said the Wealth Management Advisory Outlook 2018 released by Standard Chartered Bank.
With monetary stimulus having played its role in sparking economic expansion and reflation, the focus is now shifting towards fiscal stimulus.
The dollar index, which measures the greenback against other major currencies, is seen ending about 9 percent lower in 2017 as the reflation trade seen at the start of the year faded.

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