[usuallybeforenoun] causing or connected with a general rise in the prices of services and goods:
the inflationary effects of price rises * Our economy is in an inflationary spiral of wage and price increases (= a continuing situation in which an increase in one causes an increase in the other). * inflationary wage demands
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