agflation

English

Etymology

Blend of agricultural +‎ inflation; compare stagflation.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /æɡˈfleɪ.ʃən/
  • Rhymes: -eɪʃən
  • Hyphenation: ag‧fla‧tion

Noun

agflation (uncountable)

  1. (informal) An increase in the price of food crops, especially due to increased demand, and to diversification into the production of biomass

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