The phrase "a price ceiling" is correct and usable in written English.
It is typically used in economic contexts to refer to a legal maximum price that can be charged for a good or service.
Example: "The government implemented a price ceiling on rent to make housing more affordable for low-income families."
Alternatives: "maximum price limit" or "price cap".
A price ceiling limits the price volatility.
Collusion is as unlikely in markets with a price ceiling as in markets with unconstrained pricing.
Here's the part they may not like: the same logic supports a price ceiling.
Instead, the EU-ETS should now follow California and adopt a price floor, and then a price ceiling.
5.John Taylor equating Fed policy to hold down interest rates with a price ceiling on, say, apartment rents.
In December, Sri Lanka released rice stocks and re-imposed a price ceiling that had been removed in October.
The analyst suggests its therefore hitting a pricing ceiling for its Galaxy brand as multiple rivals work against premium pricing in the Android space — a competitive factor that may even limit Apple's room for making upward price manoeuvres when it refreshes the iPhone.
Set a price-ceiling based on what you believe is the best price for this bull according to breed, breeding, conformation and genetic qualities.
That's not an argument you want to use too often, but given the extraordinary prices now being charged for electricity, and the considerable evidence that producers are exercising monopoly power, if ever there was a case for a temporary price ceiling, California's electricity market is the place.
Even if that's an exaggeration, the contrast with what's proposed is stark: the Senate bill has a carbon price ceiling of just $25 a ton.
Moreover, the scheme set a virtual price ceiling: if the price goes over $600 a tonne (it is currently $495), the government pockets 95% of the proceeds thereafter.
