threshold

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Any number above 50% indicates business is growing — but only after a sustained run above the threshold.

From MarketWatch

But lately, more price tags are pushing above that threshold and the pricier items are no longer relegated to a back corner of stores.

From The Wall Street Journal

The yen weakened to nearly 160 against the dollar in January, a threshold that prompted speculation of government intervention, weighed down by concerns about ramped-up government spending.

From The Wall Street Journal

Beijing will increasingly lean on tactics that fall just below the threshold of open conflict, the analysts said.

From The Wall Street Journal

This is the second lowering of a threshold in France in less than two weeks.

From Barron's