overall inflation

collocation in English

meaningsofoverallandinflation

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overall
adverb[before noun]
adjective
uk
/ˌəʊ.vəˈrɔːl/us
/ˌoʊ.vɚˈɑːl/
in general rather than in particular, or including all the people or things in a particular group ...
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inflation
noun[U]
uk
/ɪnˈfleɪ.ʃən/us
/ɪnˈfleɪ.ʃən/
a general, continuous increase ...
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(Definition ofoverallandinflationfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Also, we expect the unexpected component of inflation to have a greater impact on election outcomes thanoverallinflation.
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Medical inflation can be even more important because it is substantially higher thanoverallinflation.
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If monetary policy accommodates this higher demand,overallinflationmight also increase.
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They realise that demand is still rather flat and, asoverallinflationexpectations are still low, wage settlements have been very modest.
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It cannot cut theoverallinflationrate in half.
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Because of that conclusion we are fighting hard, as part of ouroverallinflationstrategy, to keep planned wage increases at or about that figure.
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The previous government's approach led to a continuous squeezing of performance out of resources which did not keep pace withoverallinflation.
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To measureoverallinflation, the price change of a large basket of representative goods and services is measured.
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The thresholds form the basis for calculating the poverty guidelines, and, like them, are adjusted annually foroverallinflation.
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Overallinflationincreased by 5.3 percent.
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Weighted pricing is a necessary means to measuring the impact of individual unit price changes on the economy'soverallinflation.
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