stagflation

名词 n.
/ˌstæɡˈfleɪʃn̩/    /ˌstæɡˈfleɪʃ(ə)n/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Prolonged high inflation accompanied by stagnant growth, often with recession and high unemployment. countable,uncountable
    — We now have the worst of both worlds—not just inflation on the one side or stagnation on the other, but both of them together. We have a sort of "stagflation" situation and history in modern terms is indeed being made. There is another point behind the figures. As I say, production has fallen by 1 per cent. or ½ per cent.

词形变化

stagflations plural

词源

Blend of stagnation + inflation, generally thought to have been coined by the British politician Iain Macleod (1913–1970) in a 17 November 1965 parliamentary speech: see the quotation.
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