headline inflation
1headline inflation — ➔ inflation * * * headline inflation UK US noun [U] (UK headline rate of inflation [C, usually singular]) ECONOMICS ► the rate of inflation that includes prices that change a lot, for example, those of food and energy: »The increase in overall… …
2Headline inflation — is a measure of the total inflation within an economy and is affected by areas of the market which may experience sudden inflationary spikes such as food or energy. As a result, headline inflation may not present an accurate picture of the… …
3Headline Inflation — The raw inflation figure as reported through the Consumer Price Index (CPI) that is released monthly by the Bureau of Labor Statistics. The CPI calculates the cost to purchase a fixed basket of goods as a way of determining how much inflation is… …
4headline inflation — bendroji infliacija statusas Aprobuotas sritis Ekonomika apibrėžtis Infliacijos rodiklis, apimantis visų vartotojo krepšelį sudarančių prekių ir paslaugų kainas. atitikmenys: angl. headline inflation; overall inflation šaltinis Lietuvos banko… …
5headline inflation rate — /ˌhedlaɪn ɪn fleɪʃ(ə)n/ noun a British inflation figure which includes items such as mortgage interest and local taxes, which are not included in the inflation figures for other countries. Compare underlying inflation rate …
6headline rate of inflation — UK US noun [C, usually singular] (UK ECONOMICS ► HEADLINE INFLATION(Cf. ↑headline inflation) …
7Inflation — The rate at which the general level of prices for goods and services is rising. The New York Times Financial Glossary * * * inflation in‧fla‧tion [ɪnˈfleɪʆn] noun [uncountable] ECONOMICS a continuing increase in the prices of goods and services …
8inflation — The creation of money by monetary authorities. In more popular usage, the creation of money that visibly raises goods prices and lowers the purchasing power of money. It may be creeping, trotting, or galloping, depending on the rate of money… …
9inflation rate — /ɪn fleɪʃ(ə)n reɪt/ noun a figure, in the form of a percentage, which shows the amount by which inflation has increased over a period of time, usually a year. Also called rate of inflation ▪▪▪ ‘…the decision by the government to tighten monetary… …
10inflation — Spain has had on the whole a high inflation economy both before, during and after the period of rapid development of 1960–74, and it was only in the 1990s that the monetary authorities at last appeared to be on top of the problem. Already… …