Stabilization
- Economic policies designed to reduce the fluctuation in the business cycle. An example is Federal reserve monetary policies.
- An attempt by an underwriter to prevent a market price of a new security from going below the public offering price.
- rentals that may be charged from landlord to tenant are stabilized by a government. For example, rent stabilization in New York City exists for certain types of apartments. the landlord is restricted on rental increases by law.
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