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Definition of Rising prices
1. Noun. A general and progressive increase in prices. "In inflation everything gets more valuable except money"
Specialized synonyms: Cost-pull Inflation, Demand-pull Inflation, Reflation, Stagflation
Generic synonyms: Economic Process
Antonyms: Deflation, Disinflation
Derivative terms: Inflate, Inflate, Inflationary
Lexicographical Neighbors of Rising Prices
Literary usage of Rising prices
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Economic Cycles: Their Law and Cause by Henry Ludwell Moore (1914)
"... we may with justness characterize the period 1866 to 1890 as a period of
falling prices, and the period 1890 to 1911 as a period of rising prices. ..."
2. Public Finance by M. E. Robinson (1922)
"rising prices and Foreign Debts. The soaring prices during the war brought great
... rising prices generally affect profits favorably (for selling prices ..."
3. The Principles of Money by James Laurence Laughlin (1903)
"it can be correctly said that the rising prices have stimulated industry. In the
minds of intelligent writers, like General Walker, the quickening of ..."
4. Economics by Frank Albert Fetter (1922)
"rising prices in Europe, 1914- 1920. § 3. Causes of European inflation. § 4. ...
rising prices, 1896-1913. The free-silver advocates got what they desired, ..."
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