通tung1脹zoeng3

English

1. inflation (abbr. for 通貨膨脹|通货膨胀[tong1 huo4 peng2 zhang4])
2. (economics) inflation

粵語 — Cantonese

1. 社會上貨物、服務嘅價值上升，貨幣嘅價值下降嘅現象

Examples

• 如果美國嘅通脹持續，聯儲局就冇得唔提前加息。

  If inflation in the United States persists, the Fed would have no choice but to raise rates earlier than expected.

• 央行去年提高咗七次基準利率，以減慢就業增長，同埋提高企業同消費者嘅借貸成本，假設借貸成本上升會降低返啲通脹。

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