Answer:

inflation

AnswerCrossword Clue
INFLATIONThe blow-up doll was having trouble with ...
INFLATIONGreenspan's bugaboo
INFLATIONEconomic specter.
INFLATIONThreat to post-war economy.
INFLATIONWhat the O. P. S. is fighting.
INFLATIONEconomic phenomenon.
INFLATIONEconomic bugbear.
INFLATIONNational concern
INFLATIONEconomic problem
INFLATIONFortune breaker, possibly