“Inflation”在法语和英语中写法一样,意义也相同,是经济学中的一个重要概念。国内(包括大陆和港台)的书刊、报章、词典都译为“通货膨胀”。在研究了法文和英文的“inflation”在经济学中的含意之后,笔者认为译作“通货膨胀”似有些牵强。谁都不怀疑,所谓的通货膨胀,其实就是物价上涨。当然,并不是所有的物价上涨都可以 “Inflation ” has the same meaning in French and English, and is an important concept in economics. Domestic (including Mainland and Hong Kong and Taiwan) books, newspapers, dictionaries are translated as “inflation ”. After studying the implications of “inflation” in French and English in economics, the author thinks it is somewhat far-fetched to translate “inflation.” No one doubts that the so-called inflation is actually a rise in prices. Of course, not all price increases are okay