deflation

Good deflation was the American experience from 1870 until 1896.

A few months ago I thought we would get deflation.

The deflation rate had been running at 2.4 percent earlier this year.

There has only been one period of deflation since, in 2008-09.

Deflation is coming over the next few months, just be patient.

To be sure, the real estate deflation is good news to some people.

To deal with deflation, the nation went off the gold standard.

The look of deflation on his face was a joy to watch.

If you can see this is true, you'll be able to spot deflation dead ahead too.

But is not the real problem area the fact that the economy has moved rather in the direction of deflation?

"I am not saying deflation is going to happen," he said.

This is the first time deflation has hit the Irish economy since 1960.

They are one recession away from deflation, and perhaps not even that.

In many occasions at least deflation may be a good thing.

The process of reducing A in this way is known as "deflation".

So for the moment deflation is actually putting money in your pocket.

You can see that we clearly experienced deflation for four months around the turn of the year.

Deflation starts when people are waiting for prices to go down even more.

And so the threat of deflation is worse now than it was a year ago.

If so, further efforts to drive down inflation would result in deflation.

Deflation means that generally the prices of products are going down.

"Once deflation takes hold, it is very hard to shake off."

And with deflation, real interest rates become higher for borrowers.

Not in years has real estate deflation been so widespread.

"It could mean less employment and more deflation," he said.