Election outcomes likely have a bigger market impact than do skirt lengths or Super Bowl winners.
And the BBC's Hugh Pym said that while it was unlikely to have a huge market impact, the downgrade was very much a moment of political significance because the UK had not lost its AAA rating since the 1970s.
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However, another school of thought suggests that Google might actually be freeing up resources by killing off these products, which should enable it to further invest in new products, which might have a greater market impact than the previous ones.
Particularly in a tightening market such as the one we see currently, a relatively small disruption can have a significant impact on the market.
The fair and market have a huge impact on the local community with private houses turned into public venues where one can enjoy music, drinks and food.
Milan Brahmbhatt, the World Bank's regional economist, said that while profits at Chinese banks have been growing very quickly, the credit market problems "will not have a huge impact on either profitability or on balance sheets".
Sonaptic hopes the technology will have a big impact in the growing market of mobile gaming and music downloading.
Experts have come out to say that the selling of these securities will have a negative impact on the MBS market, while it will barely affect home prices.
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Hitachi's Atsushi Morihara says it is a critical race for both of the companies as the resulting product will have a major impact on the mobile market in the future.
"This merger will clearly have a huge impact on the mobile market, since it will form the biggest mobile operator in the UK and bring the number of networks down to just four, " he added.
The 13 inch MacBook Pro already takes up half of all MacBook sales, so the workhorse model getting not just a spec increase, but a full reworking with the latest technology is going to have a significant impact on the laptop market.
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The chair of the Finance Committee Angela Burns AM said that despite the increased cost to developers, there is no evidence that they will be seen as a significant burden on house buyers or have a significant impact on the housing market.
The U.S. dollar index and crude oil will remain two important outside market forces that will have a daily impact on the precious metals markets.
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David Thwaites, European equity analyst at Paribas bank, believes the introduction of the euro notes and coins will not have a lasting impact on the European equity market.
The high price of gold continues to have a detrimental impact on the worldwide jewelry market as demand in this sector for the precious metal fell by 6 percent, year-over-year, in the first quarter of 2012, the World Gold Council said Thursday.
There is a long list of other factors such as the debt-ceiling debate in Washington, the possibility of a global recession, and the outlook for corporate earnings, to name just a few that will have a far bigger impact on the stock market this year than how stocks perform during January.
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"We have a chance to make an impact on the market, " said Microsoft boss Steve Ballmer.
Reducing the rate of colon cancer would reduce healthcare costs and thus have a direct economic impact on the interstate healthcare market.
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Mr. YERGIN: Ten years ago the thought that would happen in a Chinese oil market could possibly have had an impact on what motorists in America pay at the gasoline pump would have seemed just unrealistic.
If an insured's health has deteriorated more than the passage of time would expect, the insurance company has dismal financial strength or some other pertinent issue is evident, this will have a direct impact on the policy's market value.
How eBay does with Peacesoft will have a decided impact on how far and fast this market matures.
Why do I think this next-next tier firm will have a positive impact on the U.S. market for auditing services?
"The bond-market investigation is not likely to have a negative impact on companies' ability to raise funds in the short term, but some high-risk borrowers, such as local-government financing vehicles, could see their borrowing costs go up, " said Zhu Chaoping, head of research at ChinaScope Financial, a Hong Kong research and data firm.
"Some innovative start-up could have an impact on the market if they achieve a real breakthrough, " he says.
Though new homes represent only a fraction of the housing market, they have an outsize impact on the economy.
Ultimately, sequester could be a trigger for a stock market set-back and would have an overall negative impact on U.S. economic growth, which will keep the U.S. Federal Reserve on its accommodative path.
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Driverless cars will have a revolutionary impact on traffic one day and the job market.
Elsewhere in Asia, gains were far more muted, while in South Korea the Kospi dropped 1.3%, as the market digested the impact that a weaker yen will have on South Korean exports.
Elsewhere in Asia, gains were far more muted, while in South Korea the Kospi dropped 0.8%, as the market digested the impact that a weaker yen will have on South Korean exports.
Elsewhere in Asia, gains were far more muted, while in South Korea the Kospi dropped 1.8% to 1, 944.75, as the market digested the impact that a weaker yen will have on South Korean exports.
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