price control
Example Sentences
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What is understood by most economists, however, is that a federal rate cap would function as a price control for the consumer credit markets.
From Barron's • Jan. 13, 2026
The consensus among forecasters is that it will be roughly inflation-neutral; its first drug price control, a $35 monthly cap on insulin, does not start until next year.
From Washington Post • Oct. 22, 2022
The Bahamas on Wednesday outlined the details of temporary price control measures aimed at helping families brave mounting global inflation, saying they would affect 38 key staples, such as eggs, bread and sanitary towels.
From Reuters • Oct. 14, 2022
Among the most notable moments: Sen. Mitt Romney, R-Utah, asked whether importing drugs from countries with price controls would translate into a form of price control in the U.S.
From Seattle Times • Jun. 19, 2022
Among them were the first fishery statistics, the first licensing law, the first price control, the first diamond-back terrapin, the first conservation measures.
From The Bounty of the Chesapeake Fishing in Colonial Virginia by Wharton, James
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
