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inflazionistico

inflationary

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Origin: From 'inflazione', inflation, from Latin 'inflatio', a blowing up.

Usage Note

Inflazionistico follows the standard four-form pattern: inflazionistico, inflazionistica, inflazionistici, inflazionistiche. It describes policies, pressures, or spirals that cause or relate to inflation. The opposite is deflazionistico (deflationary). Both are used primarily in economic and journalistic contexts.

Examples

"Le politiche inflazionistiche preoccupano la Banca Centrale."

Natural Translation

Inflationary policies worry the Central Bank.

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