Sentence examples for by inflating from inspiring English sources

This huge sum mostly benefited banks and investors by inflating house prices, stocks and commodities.

After all, wasting money by inflating their cash cushions would just crimp their style.

By inflating his ego to immense proportions, he made it a shelter for the helpless.

The executives are accused of pumping up HBO's stock by inflating the company's reported results.

Alan Greenspan dealt with the fallout from one burst bubble by inflating another.

Those same governments then penalised the patriots by inflating away their debt after the war.

In some cases, such delays have actually pushed borrowers into foreclosure by inflating loan balances.

Meanwhile, Heidemann had been creaming off money from Stern by inflating the sums requested by Kujau.

They prefer to grow by investing in machines rather than by inflating their payrolls.

The company ensures that by inflating obsolescence with every year that passes – and every tantalising upgrade.

Appraisers did their part by inflating property values so that people could borrow beyond their means.