Banks have responded to declining credit quality by increasing the gap between the price of lending to good borrowers and poor ones.
So the gap between the price the government is prepared to offer and what EDF desires has been huge, some 25% initially, and explains why these negotiations have been running many weeks and months longer than both sides hoped and wanted.
Market timing is the rapid trading of mutual-fund shares in order to take advantage of the gap between the price of a fund, which is set once a day, and the continuous changes in the value of the underlying portfolio of securities.
The gap between the average price of a detached home and other types of property has grown in the past five years.
Currently trading close to its 52-week high, the ever-increasing gap between the unit price and that of the moving average lines indicates more bullishness.
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As a result, there was a steadily widening gap between the share price and its net asset value based on the level of the VIX.
But the yawning gap between the Cushing price at prices at the Gulf is sending a signal that more transportation capacity is needed, and the market is responding with alacrity.
As the price gap between latex and synthetic gloves closes, latex could be sidelined.
One major factor is the price gap between netbooks and tablets.
Also, this would help narrow the price gap between existing and new homes, which would encourage new construction activity as the relative attractiveness of new homes improves.
While possible, the increasing accuracy of pricing information available online is narrowing the gap between the highest selling price a dealer can get for a car and the market average.
The new nano and touch may leave a wide price gap between them, but they now even more clearly target optimized media experiences -- one focused on the iPod's legacy in music and the other on its future of games and other apps.
So, with growing demand for gasoline and other refined-oil products driving the prices and profits for all refiners upward, and with companies like Valero reaping the rewards of a widening price gap between sour and sweet on the upstream side, sour refiners like Valero are going to continue their monster returns.
The gap between India's gold price and the world price narrowed to 17%.
It also managed to narrow the gap between the official exchange rate and the price of the dollar in the free market.
Right around the country the private sector is telling us that the gap between the costs of care and the price that local authorities pay is just getting wider and wider, and there is no way it can be bridged.
Although the larger problems back then stemmed from slower, more limited wireless networks and less compelling web content, it was pretty clear that there was a significant gap between the smartphone and the laptop in terms of price and capabilities.
This move, according to Ann Robinson, of price comparison website Uswitch, is leading to a narrowing of the gap between the annual cost to those paying when they receive a paper bill and those on an online tariff.
And there's a time in which we want to ensure that rate increases aren't slipped through as a part of the gap between when a bill is signed into law and when those exchanges are up and regulating price increases.
When we hold the price of gasoline below what the market will bear, we create an artificial gap between the number of gallons buyers want to buy and the number of gallons sellers are willing to sell.
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