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  • noun Plural form of inflow.

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Examples

  • Government data show short-term inflows continue to grow, with foreign ownership of the government's rupiah-denominated bonds rising to 241.76 trillion rupiah as of July 18, from 234.99 trillion rupiah at the end of June.

    Investment in Indonesia Rises 22% I Made Sentana 2011

  • In emerging countries, we have the information that there are short-term inflows of capital.

    Trichet Warns on Capital Flows Nina Koeppen 2011

  • The warning comes as several emerging countries are experiencing abrupt short-term inflows of cash from investors in search of higher yields as interest rates in the developed world are at record lows.

    Trichet Warns on Capital Flows Nina Koeppen 2011

  • Economists said the increase in foreign direct investment could also help offset the impact on the country should there be sudden reversals of short-term inflows.

    Indonesia Offers Tax Incentives to Spur Growth Farida Husna 2011

  • The goal was to deter short-term inflows of speculative capital, but now that so-called hot money is a lesser concern, the bank is expected to narrow the corridor again, a move that could support the currency.

    Turkey's Seen Tackling Lira's Slide Marc Champion 2011

  • Concerns are twofold: that strong local currencies may hit exports, and that short-term inflows can quickly reverse, in a destabilizing manner.

    South Africa Split Over Capital Controls Mariam Isa 2011

  • Lately, however, the U.K. has been seen as potentially vulnerable in part because its financial system was one of the great beneficiaries of the short-term inflows that helped spark the financial boom and eventual bust.

    Rare Cheer For U.K. Economy 2008

  • The controls on certain short-term inflows are still needed, Ms. Suchada said, because the subprime-lending crisis will continue to weigh on the U.S. dollar while trade surpluses and capital inflows are bolstering the baht.

    Thai central banker rebuffs calls 2008

  • The controls on certain short-term inflows are still needed, she said, because the subprime-lending crisis will continue to weigh on the U.S. dollar while trade surpluses and capital inflows bolster the baht.

    New Thai Leaders to Woo Foreign Investors 2008

  • "With growth forecast to slow significantly this year and remain subdued next year, short-term inflows into equities are likely to be well below the levels seen in 2006 and 2007," Nedbank said.

    ANC Daily News Briefing 2008

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