en fight inflation

An English term in ConceptNet 5.8

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fight inflation requires…

  • en understand economics ➜
  • en study economics ➜
  • en have money ➜
  • en a knowledge of economics ➜
  • en lower your prices ➜
  • en money ➜
  • en raise interest rates ➜
  • en save money ➜
  • en barter ➜
  • en buy at the lowest prices available ➜
  • en buy gold ➜
  • en buy less stuff ➜
  • en Decrease the deficit ➜
  • en deflate shit ➜
  • en freeze prices ➜
  • en invest in america ➜
  • en know about economics ➜
  • en lobby the relevant political figures ➜
  • en lower taxes ➜
  • en not buy anything ➜
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fight inflation is motivated by…

  • en save some money ➜
  • en cheap beer ➜
  • en it costs you money ➜
  • en it erodes your buying power ➜
  • en goods to remain obtainable ➜
  • en a healthy economy, more fiancial control ➜
  • en inflation causes prices to rise ➜
  • en inflation cuts your buying power ➜
  • en inflation makes your money worth less ➜
  • en lower prices ➜
  • en lower prices and lower wages ➜
  • en it lowers your standard of living ➜
  • en more money ➜
  • en pay less ➜
  • en pay the same price ➜
  • en prices are way too high ➜
  • en save ➜
  • en trust in the financial system ➜

fight inflation is a subevent of…

  • en saving money ➜
  • en to cause deflation ➜
  • en change the interest rates ➜
  • en dissatisfaction ➜
  • en you find out your Alan Greenspan ➜
  • en flattulance ➜
  • en higher interest rates ➜
  • en increase interest rates ➜
  • en interest rates go up ➜
  • en interest rates may drop ➜
  • en interest rates will change ➜
  • en keep prices low ➜
  • en not very much ➜
  • en reducing the deficit ➜
  • en a sense of accomplishment ➜

Things that make you want fight inflation

  • en high prices ➜
  • en Being out of work ➜
  • en A desire for economic stability ➜
  • en Difficulty in affording housing ➜
  • en Paying out the wazoo for something ➜
  • en Popping balloons ➜
  • en poverty ➜
  • en Seeing astronomic prices ➜

fight inflation is the first step of…

  • en buy something ➜
  • en change interest rates ➜
  • en lower the prime interest rate ➜
  • en raise interest rates ➜
  • en vote ➜

fight inflation is the last step of…

  • en buy more ➜
  • en buy more products ➜
  • en spend less ➜
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