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Jul 19, 2000 04:20
23 yrs ago
anglais term

spike

anglais vers français Affaires / Finance
Inflation data continues to show an acceleration, with the recent spike in oil prices, suggesting May's figures will also be high.

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pic (dans un graphique)

Harpers/Collins/Robert Dictionary
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pic

Il me semble que ça doit juste signifier que les prix sont montés en flêches. On parle de pic.
Bonne traduction,

Agnès
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21 minutes

crête de tension

Spike has several meanings; 'pic' is indeed a good possibility, but I would go for 'crête de tension' (or even 'perturbation' in oil prices), referring to the uncertainties & shakiness of oil prices.

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