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スタグフレーション (sutagufureeshon) Japanese meaning | Kotomora

スタグフレーション

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Meanings

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stagflation

Economic term for a situation combining stagnation and inflation. Used in news and policy discussions.

1970年ねん代だい、多おおくの先せん進しん国こくがスタグフレーションに

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In the 1970s, many developed countries suffered from stagflation.

Don't confuse with

インフレーションN1
インフレーション is simple price inflation, whereas スタグフレーション is the more specific combination of economic stagnation and inflation occurring together.

Etymology

Loanword from English 'stagflation', a blend of 'stagnation' and 'inflation'.