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PRICE MAJEURE [1 record]

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Record 1 1994-02-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Phraseology
  • Foreign Trade
  • Domestic Trade
CONT

In late 1992 and early 1993, short term prices increased to levels considerably above one year or long term contract prices, such as the netbacks on aggregators contracts. This practice became known as "price majeure" which often left buyers in a short supply situation.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Phraséologie
  • Commerce extérieur
  • Commerce intérieur

Spanish

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