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GOVERNMENT PLEDGES [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1998-09-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Pricing Theory
- Market Prices
- Industry-Government Relations (Econ.)
- Foreign Trade
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- price control
1, record 1, English, price%20control
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- price regulation 2, record 1, English, price%20regulation
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A governmental policy to maximise the price of a commodity or commodities, to protect the consumer against high prices. This is done for political reasons on occasions when the government wishes to keep down wages/inflation. [Klein, Gérald. Dictionary of Banking. Pitman Publishing, 1995.] 3, record 1, English, - price%20control
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Government price regulation is not needed... Eighteen pharmaceutical companies, with more than two-thirds of U. S. sales, have pledged to keep prices at or below inflation-and are honoring their pledges.... 4, record 1, English, - price%20control
Record 1, Key term(s)
- control of prices
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Théorie des prix
- Prix (Commercialisation)
- Relations de l'industrie avec l'État (Écon.)
- Commerce extérieur
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- contrôle des prix
1, record 1, French, contr%C3%B4le%20des%20prix
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- réglementation des prix 2, record 1, French, r%C3%A9glementation%20des%20prix
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Action exercée par les pouvoirs publics en matière de prix en vue de surveiller le libre jeu de la loi de l'offre et de la demande et même de le limiter ou de le supprimer. 3, record 1, French, - contr%C3%B4le%20des%20prix
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Teoría de fijación de precios
- Precios (Comercialización)
- Relaciones de la industria con el Estado (Economía)
- Comercio exterior
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- control de precios
1, record 1, Spanish, control%20de%20precios
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- regulación de precios 2, record 1, Spanish, regulaci%C3%B3n%20de%20precios
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Medida de política financiera que realizan las autoridades hacendarias con el fin de controlar los volúmenes monetarios del encaje legal bancario, de tal forma que el crédito pueda contraerse, expandirse o mantenerse constante. 3, record 1, Spanish, - control%20de%20precios
Record 2 - internal organization data 1997-02-20
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Public Sector Budgeting
- Government Accounting
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- loan guarantee
1, record 2, English, loan%20guarantee
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An agreement by which the federal government or one of its agencies pledges to pay part or all of the loan principal and interest to a lender or holder of a security, in the event of default by a third party borrower. 2, record 2, English, - loan%20guarantee
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Budget des collectivités publiques
- Comptabilité publique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- garantie d'emprunt
1, record 2, French, garantie%20d%27emprunt
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- garantie de prêt 2, record 2, French, garantie%20de%20pr%C3%AAt
avoid, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Engagement pris par un organisme public de payer les intérêts ou de rembourser le capital emprunté par un autre organisme public ou privé, au cas où cet organisme ne les paie pas ou ne le rembourse pas lui-même; c'est juridiquement un cautionnement personnel. 3, record 2, French, - garantie%20d%27emprunt
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
À côté des prêts, l'aide du Trésor a pris depuis quelques années la forme de garanties d'emprunts ou de bonifications d'intérêt qui ont la particularité de constituer pour lui des charges moins lourdes que le prêt direct. Les garanties d'emprunt ont surtout bénéficié aux entreprises publiques, au Crédit foncier, aux sociétés de développement régional qui ont pu ainsi se procurer sans difficulté, par émission d'emprunts sur le marché financier, les capitaux indispensables à leur activité. 4, record 2, French, - garantie%20d%27emprunt
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ne pas employer «garantie de prêt» puisque la garantie s'applique, non pas à l'octroi du prêt, mais au remboursement de l'emprunt ou des intérêts. 3, record 2, French, - garantie%20d%27emprunt
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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