anti-inflation

Against rising prices

Anti-inflation describes measures or policies designed to reduce or prevent inflation—the general rise in prices that erodes purchasing power.

Central banks raise interest rates as an anti-inflation tool.

Politicians debate anti-inflation strategies during economic downturns.

The Federal Reserve announced new anti-inflation measures.

stabilization

disinflation

Decreasing rate of increase

price stability · soft landing · equilibrium · normalization · deceleration · containment · curbing · restraint · dampening

monetary

interest rates

Price paid for borrowing

tightening · discount rate · bank rate · hawkish · contractionary · yield curve

controls

price controls

Mandated limits on charges

rationing · rent control · indexation · guideposts

fiscal

budget cuts

Planned spending reductions

deficit reduction · fiscal discipline · tax increases · budget surplus · fiscal restraint · balanced budget · sequestration

hedging

TIPS

Liver blood flow diversion

I-bonds · defensive stocks · value stocks · diversification · treasury securities · fixed income · asset allocation · capital preservation · tangible assets

Categories
Opposites
economic policy stance

anti-inflationexpansionary

Promoting increase in size

inflationary · stimulative · easy money · accommodative · quantitative easing

price level orientation

anti-inflationinflationist

Advocate for currency expansion

hyperinflationary

Family

anti, inflation, inflationary, inflate, inflated, inflating, inflatable, deflate, deflation

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