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Noun: stagflation  stag'fley-shun
  1. A period of slow economic growth and high unemployment (stagnation) while prices rise (inflation)

Derived forms: stagflations

See also: stagflationary

Type of: inflation, rising prices

Encyclopedia: Stagflation

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