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But a real oil spike and tighter policy could damp consumer spending and weigh on asset prices, generating medium-term disinflationary pressures.

BOE Heads Reluctantly Toward Rate Increase Richard Barley 2011

"One of the reasons for the great stock performance of the 1980s and 1990s was a long-term disinflationary trend."

Finding Your Refuge From Inflation 2008

Noland also proclaims These days, analysts mistake the effects of massive global manufacturing investment a Credit Inflation Manifestation! for a continuation of the nineties 'disinflationary' environment.

Concern Over Oil 2005

Even if productivity growth is usually seen as disinflationary — a concern for policy makers worried about deflation — "it could be welcome as an offset to the risk of commodity price inflation," he said.

Productivity May Slow in 2011 Christopher Emsden 2011

This suggests that even a messy and somewhat ineffective disinflationary approach via wage restraint is preferable to draconian increases in interest rates and unemployment.

Matthew Yglesias » Jimmy Carter 2010

Nonetheless, today's figures confirm that disinflationary pressure in the economy is building.

Eurozone crisis live: S&P cuts French credit rating on night of downgrades - 13 January 2012 2012

The problem may be that bond investors, far from being far-sighted, are in fact myopic, and are perhaps being fooled by the temporary disinflationary effects of excess capacity and debts built up over the bubble years in both Japan and America.

The Budget Outlook, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009

Noyer: There was probably during the period of time that preceded the crisis an excessive belief that the combination of the growing importance of emerging economies, which brought a disinflationary force in the manufacturing sector, and the credibility attained by central banks globally had created a world where inflation could be kept at bay quite easily.

Q Brian Blackstone 2011

"If the recovery were to weaken and increase disinflationary pressure, asset purchases should resume," the IMF said.

IMF Endorses U.K. Fiscal Plan Paul Hannon 2010

It pointedly cited "a substantial deterioration" in international economic conditions, which shows "signs of a disinflationary bias."

Brazil Rate Cut Could Start Broad Anti-Recession Drive Tom Murphy 2011

The right set of disinflationary policies, those aimed at reducing inflation, depends on the causes of inflation. If the economy has overheated, central banks—if they are committed to ensuring price stability—can implement contractionary policies that rein in aggregate demand, usually by raising interest rates.

Inflation: Prices on the Rise Ceyda Oner is a deputy division chief in the IMF’s Finance Department. 2019