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Cost push inflationInflation caused by rising prices, usually from increased raw material or labor costs that push up the costs of production. Related: Demand-pull inflation.Cost push inflation Similar MatchesWage push inflationWage push inflationInflation caused by skyrocketing wages. Inflation riskInflation riskAlso called purchasing power risk, the risk that changes in the real return the investor will realize after adjusting for inflation will be negative. DisinflationDisinflationA decrease in the rate of inflation. Adjusted for inflationAdjusted for inflationCorrected for price changes to yield an equivalent in terms of goods and services. The adjustment divides nominal amounts for different years by price indices for those years -- e.g. the CPI or the implicit price deflator -- and multiplies by 100. This converts to real values, i.e. valued at the prices of the base year for the price index. HyperinflationHyperinflationSee: Inflation Further SuggestionsInflation indexed securitiesInflation adjusted Inflation hedge Inflation uncertainty Inflation Demand pull inflation Inflation accounting Inflation rate Personal inflation rate Inflation Inflation Inflation escalator clause |
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