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Economic Definition of market-clearing price. Defined.

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Term market-clearing price Definition: The price that exists when a market is clear of shortage and surplus, or is in equilibrium. Market-clear price is a common, non-technical term for equilibrium price. In a market graph, the market-clearing price is found at the intersection of the demand curve and the supply curve.

 

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