---
entity_slug: natural_price_as_central_price
entity_type: Principle
vsm_system: S2
type_rationale: The natural price is an abstract concept describing an equilibrium
  point and a tendency for market prices to gravitate towards it, functioning as a
  fundamental economic law.
vsm_rationale: The natural price acts as a central price signal that coordinates market
  activity by drawing fluctuating market prices towards an equilibrium, thereby performing
  an anti-oscillation function.
classified_at: '2026-02-23T05:15:04.916853'
---

# Classification: Natural Price As Central Price

## Entity Type

Principle

## VSM System

S2

## Type Rationale

The natural price is an abstract concept describing an equilibrium point and a tendency for market prices to gravitate towards it, functioning as a fundamental economic law.

## VSM Rationale

The natural price acts as a central price signal that coordinates market activity by drawing fluctuating market prices towards an equilibrium, thereby performing an anti-oscillation function.
