Kaufkraftgewinn

German

Etymology

Kauf (“purchase”) +‎ Kraft (“power”) +‎ Gewinn (“gain/profit”)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈkaʊ̯fkʁaftɡəˌvɪn]
  • Hyphenation: Kauf‧kraft‧ge‧winn

Noun

Kaufkraftgewinn m (strong, genitive Kaufkraftgewinns, plural Kaufkraftgewinne)

  1. (economics, finance) gain in purchasing power (an increase in the real value of money, allowing more goods or services to be bought with the same nominal amount of currency)
    Durch die sinkenden Energiepreise verzeichneten die Verbraucher einen unerwarteten Kaufkraftgewinn.
    Due to falling energy prices, consumers experienced an unexpected gain in purchasing power.

Declension

Declension of Kaufkraftgewinn [masculine, strong]
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein der Kaufkraftgewinn die Kaufkraftgewinne
genitive eines des Kaufkraftgewinns der Kaufkraftgewinne
dative einem dem Kaufkraftgewinn den Kaufkraftgewinnen
accusative einen den Kaufkraftgewinn die Kaufkraftgewinne

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Coordinate terms

  • Deflation (the general economic state often leading to such gains)
  • Verbraucherpreisindex (the metric used to calculate the gain)
  • Binnenwert (the internal value of the currency)
  • Preisstabilität (the ideal state where neither gain nor loss is excessive)
  • Disinflation (a slowdown in the rate of inflation, which can lead to relative gains)

References

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