price freeze

• Eine vorübergehende staatliche oder unternehmerische Maßnahme, die Preiserhöhungen verhindert, meist zur Inflationsbekämpfung oder zur Stabilisierung der Wirtschaft.

A temporary government or business policy that prevents prices from rising, typically used to control inflation or stabilize the economy.

1. Government price controlB2formal

   A temporary government measure that prevents prices from rising above a certain level, often used to control inflation.

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   • The government announced a price freeze on essential goods.
   • During the crisis, a price freeze was imposed on fuel.
   • The price freeze helped stabilize the economy temporarily.

2. Company pricing strategyB2formal

   A business decision to keep prices unchanged for a specific period, often to maintain customer loyalty or market share.

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   • The supermarket chain implemented a price freeze on basic items.
   • The company announced a price freeze for the next quarter.
   • A price freeze can be an effective marketing tool.