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nai⋅ru

  [ney-roo]
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–noun Economics.
the nonaccelerating inflation rate of unemployment: the lowest level of unemployment an economy can handle without causing inflation.
Also, NAIRU.
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nai·ru   (nā'rōō)   
n.  The lowest unemployment rate that an economy can accommodate without causing inflation.

[n(on)a(ccelerating) i(nflation) r(ate of) u(nemployment).]
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Abbreviations & Acronyms
Nairu
nonaccelerating inflation rate of unemployment
The American Heritage® Abbreviations Dictionary, Third Edition
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