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• wage-price — «WAYJ PRYS», adjective. of or having to do with the relation of wages to prices: »So the wage price spiral works not only vertically from wages to prices but horizontally from wages to other wages (Atlantic) …   Useful english dictionary

• wage-price spiral — ➔ spiral1 * * * wage price spiral UK US noun [S] ECONOMICS ► a rise in prices that causes a rise in the amount that workers earn, which increases the cost of producing goods, making prices rise again: »A sharp fall in the value of sterling could… …   Financial and business terms

• wage-price control — Setting of government guidelines to limit increases in wages and prices. It is one of the most extreme approaches to incomes policy. By controlling wages and prices, governments hope to control inflation and prevent extremes in the business cycle …   Universalium

• Wage-Price Spiral — A macroeconomic theory to explain the cause and effect relationship between rising wages and rising prices, or inflation. The wage price sprial suggests that rising wages increase disposable income, thus raising the demand for goods and causing… …   Investment dictionary

• wage-price spiral — /ˌweɪdʒ praɪs ˌspaɪərəl/ noun a situation where price rises encourage higher wage demands which in turn make prices rise …   Dictionary of banking and finance

• wage-price freeze — /weɪdʒ ˈpraɪs friz/ (say wayj pruys freez) noun a simultaneous freeze on both wages and prices …  

• wage-price spiral — /weɪdʒ praɪs ˈspaɪrəl/ (say wayj pruys spuyruhl) noun a series of movements in wages and prices, normally upwards, in which each change in one triggers a change in the other …  

• price system — ▪ economics Introduction       a means of organizing economic activity. It does this primarily by coordinating the decisions of consumers, producers, and owners of productive resources. Millions of economic agents who have no direct communication …   Universalium

• Price/wage spiral — In macroeconomics, the price/wage spiral (also called the wage/price spiral) represents a vicious circle process in which different sides of the wage bargain try to keep up with inflation to protect real incomes. This process in turn is one cause …   Wikipedia

• price — priceable, adj. /pruys/, n., v., priced, pricing. n. 1. the sum or amount of money or its equivalent for which anything is bought, sold, or offered for sale. 2. a sum offered for the capture of a person alive or dead: The authorities put a price… …   Universalium

• Price — /pruys/, n. 1. Bruce, 1845 1903, U.S. architect. 2. (Edward) Reynolds, born 1933, U.S. novelist. 3. (Mary) Leontyne /lee euhn teen /, born 1927, U.S. soprano. 4. a male given name. * * * I Amount of money that has to be paid to acquire a given… …   Universalium