# Price alignments (price adjustments)

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## Definition

Unless otherwise defined, the adjustment of retail prices to changed market conditions. - The speed of adjustment is of particular importance for monetary policy, especially with regard to inflation expectations, and is therefore monitored by central banks. - See survey of professional forecasters, monetary policy, forward-looking, inflation, perceived, inflation targeting, commodity hoards, two-pillar principle. - Cf. ECB Monthly Bulletin, November 2006, pp. 85 ff. (with comparative overviews). Attention: The financial encyclopedia is protected by copyright and may only be used for private purposes without express consent! University Professor Dr. Gerhard Merk, Dipl.rer.pol., Dipl.rer.oec. Professor Dr. Eckehard Krah, Dipl.rer.pol. E-mail address: info@ekrah.com https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gerhard_Ernst_Merk https://www.jung-stilling-gesellschaft.de/merk/ https://www.gerhardmerk.de/

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