Sentence examples for establishing a floor from inspiring English sources

BELARUS: CURRENCY MOVE -- Belarus took a first step toward merging its flaccid currency with the Russian ruble, establishing a floor and ceiling for exchange rates that limit devaluation of the inflation-prone Belarussian ruble to 3percentt a month.

(Agence France-Presse) BELARUS: CURRENCY MOVE -- Belarus took a first step toward merging its flaccid currency with the Russian ruble, establishing a floor and ceiling for exchange rates that limit devaluation of the inflation-prone Belarussian ruble to 3percentt a month.

They haven't been good at establishing a floor".

(The minimum wage law restricts flexibility on cash wages, by establishing a floor, but makes no rule on fringe benefits).

In this case, rising home prices and still-low mortgage interest rates have meant distressed property is getting sucked up in waves, establishing a floor against which future real estate appreciation will be measured.

But the A.F.L.-C.I.O. has become active here and Cambodia has emerged as a test case in perhaps the most contentious issue on the international trade agenda today: establishing a floor under labor conditions in developing countries.

Stalking-horse bids establish a floor for offers, and give potential buyers added protections.

See articleThe Russian rouble came under fresh attack after the central bank tried to establish a floor for it.

When Bear's traders tried to open the stock for trading, they found it difficult to establish a floor price.

Lamentably, it does not use board certification to establish a floor for qualifications required for physicians to participate.

At worst, it may involve a wish, however misguided, to establish a floor of tolerable abnormalities beneath which certain kinds of disorders are perceived to fall.