Which of the following best describes deflation?

Basic of Economics MCQs for PPSC, FPSC, NTS, and Pakistan government job tests. Select an option below, then read the explanation.

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Published
26 May 2019
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28 May 2026

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Explanation

Option A refers to a budget shortfall, B relates to tax cuts, and C involves increased government expenses. Deflation specifically means a decline in the general price level, making it the reverse of inflation, which is captured by option D.

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