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24.Inflation is the general rise of goods and services price over the given period of time .
Deflation is just opposite of inflation .
Hyper inflation is a situation when there is more inflation in the economy
Disinflation is when there is a general decrease in price level of goods and services but temporally .
Opposite of inflation is simply the deflation .
Hence option A is true
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