The rate of change of prices (as indicated by a price index) calculated on a monthly or annual basis.
1For most of the year, the rate of inflation was extremely low.
2Unions believe this will not keep pace with the rate of inflation.
3Third, we must lower the rate of inflation and keep it down.
4What is more, the increases are all above the rate of inflation.
5Fr McVerry has suggested linking future rent increases to the rate of inflation.
6The city miscalculated the rate of inflation for medical costs during the 2000s.
7Ireland's annual rate of inflation has remained flat or negative for many months.
8February was the sixth consecutive month the rate of inflation eased.
9The licence fee can fall or rise, up to the rate of inflation.
10But again, Government alone cannot bring down the rate of inflation.
11For 100 years, nationwide house prices had just tracked the overall rate of inflation.
12The annual rate of inflation last month reached its highest level since November 2008.
13The rate of inflation is twice the Common Market average.
14The deal called for the amount to rise annually at the rate of inflation.
15The crucial economic issue now is our rate of inflation.
16It was the first rise in the annual rate of inflation since April 1998.