bouclier tarifaire
/bu.kliɛʁ ta.ʁi.fɛʁ/phrase★Intermediate
💰Finance
formal
A government measure to limit price increases on essential goods or services, often to protect consumers from inflation or market volatility.
Le bouclier tarifaire sur l'énergie a été prolongé pour l'hiver.
The energy price shield has been extended for the winter.
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Commonly used in economic policy discussions, particularly in France and other European countries.
Collocations
bouclier tarifaire sur l'énergieenergy price shieldbouclier tarifaire alimentairefood price shield
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Related Phrases
faire sauter le bouclier tarifairephrase
to remove the price shield
💡Pro Tip
Contextual Use
This term is most relevant in discussions about government economic policies.
⚡Gold Rule
Formal Usage
Always used in formal contexts, particularly in news and policy discussions.
📖Word Origin
From 'bouclier' (shield) + 'tarifaire' (relating to tariffs/prices).
📝Usage Notes
Primarily used in French economic and political discourse to describe state intervention in pricing.
Word Breakdown
bouclier
shield
roottarifaire
relating to tariffs/prices
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