English Dictionary

price scissors

名詞

(economics) The phenomenon where, for a certain group or sector of productive population, the overall valuation from their production for sale outside the group drops below the valuation of the demand of the group for goods produced outside the group after a period of reasonable equilibrium. For example, changing world price levels cause a country's exports to plummet in value, while the valuation of its imports remains relatively stable.

日本語の意味

経済学における概念で、特定の生産集団や部門において、一定の均衡期の後、グループ外への生産物の販売による全体的な評価が、グループ自身がグループ外から購入する商品の需要評価を下回る現象を指す。例えば、世界的な価格変動により国の輸出価格が急落する一方で、輸入価格は比較的安定する状態などが挙げられる。

As global markets shifted, the nation's textile sector was devastated by price scissors, with export revenues collapsing while import values stayed high.

世界市場が変動すると、その国の繊維部門は価格のはさみ現象に打撃を受け、輸出収入が急落する一方で輸入価値は高止まりした。

意味（1）

(economics) The phenomenon where, for a certain group or sector of productive population, the overall valuation from their production for sale outside the group drops below the valuation of the demand of the group for goods produced outside the group after a period of reasonable equilibrium. For example, changing world price levels cause a country's exports to plummet in value, while the valuation of its imports remains relatively stable.