Translations for „staple goods“ in the English » German Dictionary

sta·ple ˈgoods N pl

staple goods

Massenware f sing

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English

This will further reduce the value of wages and sharply increase the costs of imports of basic staple goods.

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A truly free float would raise prices of staple goods such as rice and corn flour that are currently subject to price controls.

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Energy and staple goods will be a non-cost factor.

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This leads to shortages of staple goods, even in comfortable neighbourhoods.

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Blockade runners who sold to the public dealt almost exclusively in luxury and other high-profit items, despite the ever-present need for staple goods.

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Many people are struggling to buy food and other staple goods, or pay school fees.

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There is a black market for everything from staple goods to dollars.

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Price controls have made it unprofitable for small businesses to sell staple goods, leading to widespread shortages.

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