Meanings of deflate prices in English

If buyers do not emerge when prices are high, a surplus will build and deflate prices.

The lawsuit originally accused the defendants and other firms of conspiring to deflate prices in 27 buyouts worth about a quarter-trillion dollars.

Eventually, they were compelled to sell these properties at deflated prices.

Prices quickly recovered later in the day after many investors had sold at deflated prices.

Fine Gael Senator Tim Lombard said "we are in a crisis" with deflated prices particularly in marts.

Fresh produce prices also increased, "reflecting heavily deflated prices" in the same quarter last year due to favourable growing conditions.

The slowdown in China has deflated prices for Australia's key resource exports while forcing miners to scale back on their most ambitious expansion plans.