Cryptic crossword clue
In addition to a sign of inflation, a sign of slump 2,4,2

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 2 plus 4 plus 2 letter word AS WELL AS

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The straight part
We know that "In addition to" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case in addition to = as well as.
The cryptic/wordplay part
In cryptic crossword there's often an wordplay/cryptic part as well.
This part involves a more complex hint, such as an anagram, homophone, hidden word, etc.
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