price support

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Graham Kerr said he anticipates the government-led stockpile—announced earlier this month and called Project Vault—will prioritize metals that have opaque markets and need price support to underpin new projects.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 12, 2026

To protect millions of livelihoods, the government shields key crops like wheat, rice and dairy with import duties and price support.

From BBC • Mar. 30, 2025

While China's gradual emergence from strict COVID-19 lockdowns has added to price support, a stronger U.S. dollar also dented oil prices on Thursday as it makes crude more expensive for those holding other currencies.

From Reuters • Jun. 2, 2022

The United States supports its dairy farmers with a complex price support system that is economically similar to Canada’s system of supply management.

From New York Times • Sep. 26, 2018

Our price support legislation must be adapted to these objectives.

From State of the Union Address by Truman, Harry S.