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TAUX DEVALUATION [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1998-08-21
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Economic Fluctuations
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- sluggish growth 1, record 1, English, sluggish%20growth
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The worry about sluggish growth and high unemploymnent in some European economies has been highlighted by recent calls in France for a devaluation of the French franc. 2, record 1, English, - sluggish%20growth
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Fluctuations économiques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- croissance léthargique
1, record 1, French, croissance%20l%C3%A9thargique
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- atonie de la croissance 2, record 1, French, atonie%20de%20la%20croissance
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
En France, les récents plaidoyers en faveur d’une dévaluation du franc ont montré les inquiétudes que suscitent, dans certaines économies européennes, l'atonie de la croissance et le fort taux de chômage. 2, record 1, French, - croissance%20l%C3%A9thargique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Fluctuaciones económicas
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- crecimiento lento
1, record 1, Spanish, crecimiento%20lento
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1987-04-23
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Stock Exchange
- Investment
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- buy-hedge
1, record 2, English, buy%2Dhedge
correct, verb
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Grain elevators after the harvest can sell-hedge their inventories to protect them from inventory devaluations, or if the grain is delivered on consignment, they can buy-hedge so that once the space is booked, increases in the price of the grain will be offset by profits on the hedge, that the elevator will pay to the producer. 1, record 2, English, - buy%2Dhedge
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Bourse
- Investissements et placements
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- acheter en contrepartie
1, record 2, French, acheter%20en%20contrepartie
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Exploitants de silos : Après les récoltes, ils peuvent vendre leurs stocks en contrepartie afin de les protéger contre une dévaluation éventuelle; ou encore, si la récolte est livrée en consignation, ils peuvent acheter en contrepartie, si bien qu'une fois réservé l'espace d’entreposage, les hausses de prix des céréales seront compensées par les bénéfices réalisés grâce à leur couverture, même s’il faut payer le cultivateur aux taux courants. 1, record 2, French, - acheter%20en%20contrepartie
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1987-04-23
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Stock Exchange
- Investment
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- sell-hedge
1, record 3, English, sell%2Dhedge
correct, verb
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Grain elevators after the harvest can sell-hedge their inventories to protect them from inventory devaluations, or if the grain is delivered on consignment, they can buy-hedge so that once the space is booked, increases in the price of the grain will be offset by profits on the hedge, that the elevator will pay to the producer. 1, record 3, English, - sell%2Dhedge
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Bourse
- Investissements et placements
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- vendre en contrepartie
1, record 3, French, vendre%20en%20contrepartie
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Exploitants de silos : Après les récoltes, ils peuvent vendre leurs stocks en contrepartie afin de les protéger contre une dévaluation éventuelle; ou encore, si la récolte est livrée en consignation, ils peuvent acheter en contrepartie, si bien qu'une fois réservé l'espace d’entreposage, les hausses de prix des céréales seront compensées par les bénéfices réalisés grâce à leur couverture, même s’il faut payer le cultivateur aux taux courants. 1, record 3, French, - vendre%20en%20contrepartie
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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