The most dangerous deflation is collateral deflation where the value of the collateral underlying the financial system plunges and destroys the net worth of the banking system.
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Deflation — For other uses, see Deflation (disambiguation). Not to be confused with Disinflation. Economics … Wikipedia
Debt Deflation — A situation in which the collateral used to secure a loan (or another form of debt) decreases in value. This can be detrimental because it may lead to a restructuring of the loan agreement or the loan itself. Also known as worst deflation and… … Investment dictionary
debt deflation — UK US noun [U] (also collateral deflation) ► ECONOMICS, FINANCE the situation in which collateral (= property that will be sold or collected to make certain a debt is paid) becomes less valuable: »The effects of a bust will be rising unemployment … Financial and business terms
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Economic Affairs — ▪ 2006 Introduction In 2005 rising U.S. deficits, tight monetary policies, and higher oil prices triggered by hurricane damage in the Gulf of Mexico were moderating influences on the world economy and on U.S. stock markets, but some other… … Universalium
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Japan — /jeuh pan /, n. 1. a constitutional monarchy on a chain of islands off the E coast of Asia: main islands, Hokkaido, Honshu, Kyushu, and Shikoku. 125,716,637; 141,529 sq. mi. (366,560 sq. km). Cap.: Tokyo. Japanese, Nihon, Nippon. 2. Sea of, the… … Universalium
Economic history of Japan — The economic history of Japan is one of the most studied for its spectacular growth after the Meiji Revolution to be the first non European Power and after the Second World War when the island nation rose to become the world s second largest… … Wikipedia
Inflation — Pour les articles homonymes, voir Inflation (homonymie). Estimation des taux d inflation dans le monde en 2010 L inflation est une baisse durable de la valeur de la … Wikipédia en Français
