noun
stagflation
Economic term for a situation combining stagnation and inflation. Used in news and policy discussions.
1970年代、多くの先進国がスタグフレーションに苦しんだ。
In the 1970s, many developed countries suffered from stagflation.
Inflation alone; スタグフレーション adds economic stagnation.
Deflation, the opposite of inflation; スタグフレーション involves inflation, not falling prices.
Loanword from English 'stagflation', a blend of 'stagnation' and 'inflation'.