nominal price

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“Mortgage rates near 6% continue to weigh on affordability and transaction activity, holding nominal price growth below inflation,” Nicholas Godec, S&P Dow Jones Indices’ head of fixed income tradables & commodities, said in a statement.

From Barron's • Apr. 25, 2026

The penny’s demise comes as rising nominal price levels over the past two centuries have eroded the value and utility of the one-cent piece and as transactions shifted away from physical money.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 12, 2025

That’s a nominal price for restaurants’ private use of public space, considering the expanded profits from expanded seating, particularly for larger operators.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 7, 2023

Even that nominal price drastically overstated what was paid.

From New York Times • Sep. 12, 2013

Afterwards, Parliament sold Wells for a nominal price to Dr. Burgess, and he renewed the spoliation, but, fortunately again, the Restoration came; he had to give up his spoils, and died in jail.

From England, Picturesque and Descriptive A Reminiscence of Foreign Travel by Cook, Joel