Inflationsdruck

German

Etymology

Inflation (inflation) +‎ s +‎ Druck (pressure)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ɪnflaˈt͡sjoːnsˌdʁʊk]
  • Hyphenation: In‧fla‧ti‧ons‧druck

Noun

Inflationsdruck m (strong, genitive Inflationsdrucks, plural Inflationsdrucke)

  1. (economics) inflationary pressure (economic factors that are likely to lead to an increase in the general price level of goods and services)
    Steigende Energiepreise erhöhen den Inflationsdruck auf die produzierende Industrie.
    Rising energy prices increase the inflationary pressure on the manufacturing industry.
    Die Zentralbank beobachtet den Inflationsdruck genau, um rechtzeitig über Zinserhöhungen zu entscheiden.
    The central bank monitors inflationary pressure closely to decide on interest rate hikes in a timely manner.

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Synonyms

  • Geldentwertungstendenz (tendency toward currency devaluation)
  • Preistrieb (price drive/impulse)

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