Which one of the following statements is an appropriate description of deflation?

[A] It is a fall in the rate of inflation over a period of time

[B] It is a persistent fall in the general price level of goods and services

[C] It is a persistent recession in both the financial and real sectors of economy

[D] It is a sudden fall in the value of a currency against other currencies

Answer & Explanation
Option: [B]

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