Together these molecules form a liquid. However, taken as separate molecules both of these are gases. The argument is that since together these molecules form the liquid water that separately they must be a liquid as well. The fallacy of division is also the opposite of the fallacy of composition.
See also consumer price index, core inflation, cost-push inflation, demand-pull inflation, GDP deflator, producer price index, purchasing power risk. Inflation. Inflation is a persistent increase in prices, often triggered when demand for goods is greater than the available supply or when unemployment is low and workers can command higher salaries. Moderate inflation typically accompanies economic growth.
The term inflation refers to a general rise in the price of a goods and services. This means the price of a basket of goods this year are, on average, 2.7 percent more expensive than last year.