The Bank of England has argued for some time that the link between the housing market and consumption has attenuated.
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Companies like Getaround and Airbnb who operate in the collaborative consumption market use similar systems and for good reason, consumers are now familiar with these services and want to have as much information as possible, while sellers enjoy the stronger viewings and the potential of more sales that higher trust ratings deliver.
And key, of course, to achieving this, among other things, is for China and other surplus emerging market economies to take fiscal and other measures to support domestic consumption as well as allowing exchange rates to reflect market forces.
As the gaming market grows and research validating the consumption of games shows the positive benefits of playing, a growing pool of developers like McGonigal are leading the way.
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For low long-term interest rates, by holding up the bubbly property market, are underpinning American consumption and growth.
As the price rises, we know producers will seek ways to bring more oil to market, and consumers will reduce their consumption.
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The USDA said ethanol producers likely will increase their use of corn, and consumption by emerging market countries continues to be strong.
Regulation to induce price stability would act to force over and or under consumption and eventually lead to a degradation of this market.
Russia has achieved this success not by coddling its job creators or by adopting radically free-market and business-friendly policies, but by supporting consumer demand, encouraging consumption, and loosening credit within the confines of its (deeply flawed) preexisting economic structures.
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Although the housing market may be slowing, consumption is booming and companies' investment has picked up.
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As we agonize over consumption and twist free-market principles to restore market confidence, the tragedy is that Washington's mistakes could be rectified at any time, ending the crisis.
They involved the operation of an unlicensed slaughterhouse, and included "the production and placing on the market unsafe food for human consumption".
The rapid growth from data-creation to data-consumption devices is increasing the ICT market scale and opening up new prospects.
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The Edinburgh firm's third largest export market last year saw consumption fall by almost a third and shipments to Greece were down by more than half.
The company has become a prominent player in the so-called smart grid market because its communication technologies help utilities collect and manage energy consumption data from customers quickly.
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With consumer debt at a record high and the housing market fragile, the downside risk to household consumption could be higher than the Bank is contemplating.
The current Japanese government has downgraded its view of the economy for a fourth month, as it cut its assessment of consumption, investment, corporate profits and the job market.
Fully mature Data Center Infrastructure Management (DCIM) software along with energy market integration that has a detailed model of power consumption, cooling, and the ability to manage servers, turning them on or off or putting them in a lower power state, completes the picture and enables the full benefit of a software defined data center to be realized.
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For consumers, the most important goal is that more spectrum become available, and that this spectrum arrives in the hands of market participants that are most willing and most able to build out wireless infrastructure for consumer consumption.
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Holding rates of interest far below market levels (which is the goal of stimulus) alters patterns of consumption, savings, and investment.
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If current trends continue, China will effectively become the principal market driver in many sectors, including telecom, on the basis of consumption, production, and innovation.
Private consumption is picking up and will continue as the wealth effect of a stock-market bull run kicks in.
With respect to the arbitrage support for WTI oil, we view global oil consumption patterns to be relatively intact despite recent slowdowns in emerging market economies (especially India and China).
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As their incomes rise, so will consumption, making China the third-largest consumer market in the world after the United States and Japan.
Without brand advertising to maintain market share the increased availability of cheap imports and smuggled tobacco products may well give rise to an increase in consumption.
Those three businesses have built impressive market share by recognizing how patterns of entertainment consumption are shifting away from programmed, scheduled packages and toward on-demand, a la carte snacking and making it easy for consumers to incorporate that shift into their own lives.
The consumption and sale of alcohol is illegal in Libya, but it is available on the black market.
Despite demands from airlines for better fuel consumption, the market for the existing narrow-body jets is booming again as airline profits recover and fleets age.
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