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:[[Deflation]]. Negative inflation.
 
:[[Deflation]]. Negative inflation.
 
According to [[Macroeconomics by Mankiw (7th edition)]],
 
According to [[Macroeconomics by Mankiw (7th edition)]],
[[Deflation]]. A decrease in the overall level of prices. (Cf. disinflation, inflation.)
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:[[Deflation]]. A decrease in the overall level of prices. (Cf. disinflation, inflation.)
  
 
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Revision as of 14:19, 2 July 2020

Deflation is negative inflation.

Definition

According to Principles of Economics by Timothy Taylor (3rd edition),

Deflation. Negative inflation.

According to Macroeconomics by Mankiw (7th edition),

Deflation. A decrease in the overall level of prices. (Cf. disinflation, inflation.)