noun
buffer stock
Economics term for a reserve of goods held to stabilize prices or supply. Also referred to as 緩衝在庫.
See also: 緩衝在庫
政府は価格安定のためにバッファーストックを保有している。
The government holds buffer stocks to stabilize prices.
Variant with interpunct; less common but still used.
Japanese synonym for buffer stock, using kanji rather than the loanword.
Loanword from English 'buffer stock'.