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					 Which one of the following statements is an appropriate description of deflation?
 
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- It is a sudden fall in the value of a currency against other currencies.
 - It is a persistent recession in both the financial and real sectors of economy
 - It is a persistent fall in the general price level of goods and sevices
 - It is a fall in the rate of inflation over a period of time
 
 
Correct Option: C
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