inflação

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noun

general rise in prices that reduces money's purchasing power

Central banks often raise rates when inflation stays high.

Examples

A inflação alta deixou o supermercado mais caro a cada mês.
High inflation made groceries more expensive each month.
Negociações salariais travaram porque trabalhadores temiam inflação crescente.
Wage talks stalled because workers feared rising inflation.
Formuladores miram inflação baixa e estável ao longo do tempo.
Policymakers aim for low and stable inflation over time.

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