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P15 Reflation vs Disinflation vs Deflation vs Inflation

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BASKET BASKET
PRODUCER WHOLESALER RETAILER CONSUMER

Basket of goods traded Basket of goods and


between wholesaler and services consumed by
Retailer. households.

Movement in the level Movement in the level


of Prices is measured of Prices is measured
by by

WPI CPI

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Price Index

Average Price Level


WPI / CPI

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Average Price Level


WPI / CPI
There is a decline in the
rate of InflaPon

al

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Year

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Average Price Level


WPI / CPI

IO N
FLAT
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DISINFLATION N IN
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DEFLATION If prices are falling,


consumers may delay
making purchases in
the hope of geRng a
beSer deal in the future

Prices of goods and services


DEMAND DECREASES PROFITS DECREASE
are falling.

INCREASED NPAs INCREASED


UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

REFLATION
In such a situaBon, Government intervenes and tries to increase the general price level of goods and
services in an economy by going for higher public expenditures, tax cuts and interest rate cuts.
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