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Last year, Beijing raised interest rates and restricted credit to curb price increases.

The dollar rallied on the anticipation of higher interest rates to curb price increases.

And central banks, in an effort to curb price rises by slowing economic growth, could also push interest rates up.

There are other techniques for curbing prices that give you the option to spend a lot if you so choose.

The Fed, which controls monetary policy, has consistently stated that it wants to continue efforts to curb price rises.

They opposed any regulatory intervention to curb prices.

The president also promised to curb price gouging, increase refinery capacity and support alternative fuels.

Expectations are low, he added, because investors are confident the Fed is determined to curb price increases.

Drug stocks, which have been weighed down amid continuing fears of Federal legislation that would curb prices, were left behind in the rally.

Or it could reduce concerns about inflation by suggesting that the Fed was ready to do what was necessary to curb price increases.

Yet it is worth trying in an effort to curb prices and instill more evenness in global pricing.

The appeal of using that buying power to curb price increases may prove irresistible, Mr. Evans said.

They support rallies that seek to curb prices of farm produces in guise of controlling inflation.

It was said that Putin was not impressed by the mark-ups and has since being pressuring retailers to curb prices.

Mohsen Rezaee: What is your government's plan to provide housing and curb prices?

But he did say the industry's profits were out of line, and he favors policies that would, in effect, cut into profits and curb prices.

Justice Scalia said the 1977 decision had established that it was sometimes "legitimate and competitively useful" for manufacturers to curb price competition among their dealers.

Members of the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries are producing at or near their full capacity to help curb prices.

Kuwait Petroleum Corp said OPEC may need to boost output as a means to curb prices.

OPEC has been coming under pressure from consuming nations, including the United States, to help curb prices that have more than doubled over the last two years.

We call on the Commission and on Commissioner Cioloş for more measures to curb price volatility and to create a safety net.

The broad outlines of the decision had been widely expected, as both Democrats and Republicans in Congress had urged stiffer measures to curb prices by the independent regulatory agency.

The Lyon report contains some highly positive elements, measures to curb price volatility, to support the sector, to guarantee farmers a fair income and to guarantee the current ...

And as lawmakers struggle to gain political advantage on the issue, they must juggle the often competing goals of curbing prices, increasing production and tamping down populist anger about oil industry profits.

PAGE B1 Curbing Price of Power The federal government agreed to allow New York to limit spikes in electricity prices to prevent soaring rates this summer.