English-French translations for purchasing power

pouvoir d'achatNous avons besoin de plus de pouvoir d'achat. We need more purchasing power. Le pouvoir d'achat est en baisse. Purchasing power is decreasing. Information de base sur les parités de pouvoir d'achat (vote) Basic information on purchasing power parities (vote)
pouvoir d’achatLe pouvoir d’achat des consommateurs l’a emporté. People's purchasing power has won the day. Ceci accroît naturellement le pouvoir d’achat européen. This does of course increase Europe’s purchasing power. Le pouvoir d’achat en Roumanie se situe à 60% de son niveau de 1989. Purchasing power in Romania is 60% of what it was in 1989.

The amount of goods and services that can be bought with a unit of currency
The amount of goods and services that can be bought by consumers; available income; spending power
The ability of a large collective or company to negotiate more favourable prices and terms than a smaller group or company

The exchange rates do not always reflect true differences in the purchasing power of currencies
High interest rates are affecting the purchasing power of homeowners
Large supermarkets usually have better purchasing power than small, local shops

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