n. An increase in price for goods and services. Also when money loses value, decline in the purchasing power of money.
..."in inflation everything gets more valuable except money"...
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Inflation measures how much poorer the population has become over a certain period, usually a year.
The personal finances of Fed members trading millions in SP500 futures using insider information are not impacted by inflation.
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In America, how the federal government robs it's citizens.
Bob: President Bush's tax cuts, really helped me out! It's my money so why shouldnt i get to keep more of it?
Kelly" That's great Bob, it's too bad that because of inflation each dollar you save has less purchasing power each year.
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To fill (something) with air so that it becomes distended.
Anything that is flexible, and has a hole in it, can be inflated.
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The stuffing of a semi-erect penis into a dry, or moist orifice with the intent of inflating once inside.
"Ah, my dear, " cried Lady Narborough, putting on her gloves, "dont tell me that you have exhausted life".
It's ok love, I'll just do the inflator.
(O.Wilde, The Picture of Dorian Gray)
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Being inflated means to have gained weight or to be fat.
I have inflated 4kg this month
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