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demand–pull

noun de·mand–pull \di-ˈman(d)-ˌpl\

Definition of DEMAND-PULL

:  an increase or upward trend in spendable money that tends to result in increased competition for available goods and services and a corresponding increase in consumer prices — compare cost-push
demand–pull adjective
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First Known Use of DEMAND-PULL

1952

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