The Commerce Department said last week that total consumption increased 2.5% in the third quarter, the fastest rise this year.
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Rather, HFCS supporters argue that obesity is as much a function of a corresponding decline in physical activity during the same period that HFCS consumption increased.
In fact, the case could easily be made overall consumption increased in the TV market because falling prices made the product available to a larger base of consumers.
In fact, as video game consumption has increased violent crime in the United States has decreased.
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Personal consumption expenditures increased 1.0% in the first quarter, down from the 2.3% increase in the fourth quarter.
Real personal consumption expenditures increased 2.0 percent in the third quarter, compared with an increase of 1.5 percent in the second.
Over the past 20 years, global oil consumption has increased by 30%, but proven reserves have increased at twice that rate.
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Personal consumption spending increased 1.4 percent in the third quarter, about the same as the 1.5 percent increase in the second quarter.
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Personal consumption expenditures increased 2.2%, above the 1.6% rise a quarter earlier.
Personal consumption expenditures increased 2.2%, compared with 1.6% in the third quarter.
Sugar sweetened beverage consumption has increased significantly over the past several decades.
At the same time the national price index for personal consumption spending increased 0.3% in the third quarter, which is seasonally adjusted, but may reflect a slight pick up in pre-holiday spending.
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History shows that one-shot changes in taxes do not affect consumption, and increased government spending can reduce consumption due to fears of higher taxes.
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All of this implies that power consumption has moderately increased, server count slightly greater than power consumption, and user count much faster thus implying data center efficiency has improved in power consumption per server and enormously improved in users per server.
Robin points out that over the past decade, music consumption has actually increased steadily.
Their increased consumption is more than compensating for falling demand for oil in rich countries.
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The move towards imports and increased consumption could be a boon for Chinese ETFs and select US exporters.
Ultimately, Melek pointed out, stronger data should be supportive for commodities since it means potential for increased consumption.
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Second, Stiglitz says that the Fed hopes that lowering interest rates will increase stock values and lead to increased consumption among stockholders.
However, there is no economic reason to favor increased consumption among stockholders.
But reducing the price of drugs to zero for roughly 11m elderly will surely result in increased consumption, which the campaign fails to take into account.
Demand for water has never been as greater, due to population growth and mobility, rising living standards, changes in food consumption, and increased energy production, especially biofuels.
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While the health benefits of eating fruit and vegetables are not totally clear, most experts agree that increased consumption is likely to help in a variety of areas.
Although there is increased consumption of the goods manufactured by Chinese companies in China, consumption is being controlled in order to ensure that the balance of trade remains positive.
Finally, the RAND report raises a powerful counter to the arguments made by proponents of Proposition 19, namely that legalizing marijuana would result in increased consumption of the drug.
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So if the government enacts a once-off tax rebate, theory would lead one to expect that people would spread increased consumption over time, rather than go out and binge.
This person pointed out that the money that flows to me comes from this source, and that, as a beneficiary, I should work to encourage increased consumption of technology goods.
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