Beijing has told companies to hold down price increases to help cool inflation that spiked to a 32-month high of 5.4% in March.

北京已经通报企业控制价格上涨以减缓通膨。到3月为止通膨已经在5.4%地高位保持32月不变。

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May we suggest an overall reduction of 4% in price, which will hold right down the line.

我们建议将每件工装裤的价格降低4%好吗？这样就可正好保持在市场价格线以下。

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Shifting the burden of tax from Labour to land would actually hold down the price of housing and commercial space, because rental value that is taxed would not be recycled into new mortgages.

把税收负担从劳动力转向土地，实际上将会降低住宅和商业空间价格，因为；征税之后的租税，不会再次循环进入新的按揭贷款。

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They also propose more pipelines to move natural gas into the lower 48 from Alaska's North Slope, and would move to hold down price increases that may be put in place by Western electricity providers.

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No need: an independent central bank committed to price stability can hold inflation down while ignoring gold witness Germany or New Zealand.

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They would like to sell at least some of it, but the vast amount that they hold means doing so would drive the price down.

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