We understand that unless we have balanced growth, unless we have not just consumer demand here, but are selling things -- selling our products overseas, that long-term sustainable growth is going to be hard to achieve.
Infaltion comes in 2 key forms and the external cost push is not to be ignored, but our consumer demand levels are not inflationary and technolgy is not static.
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It would be nice, too, if small companies were in better shape, the yen not so strong, consumer demand more brisk, companies less concerned with paying off debt, and the whole economy not so dependent on exports to China.
Agreeing that more asset purchases may lower interest rates, there was a question mark surrounding whether it boosted overall consumer demand or not.
So keep your eye out for them: It should not be long before growing consumer demand transforms them from next-generation investments into products whose time has come.
With every innovation that results in a new Internet-enabled device, things like picture frames, automobiles, televisions and home appliances, more IP addresses are used up. 4.3 billion addresses are simply not enough to meet growing consumer demand.
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Not only does anything consumer-facing demand superior service, it means offering services.
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The energy industry will not invest in a market without consumer demand.
One lesson each of the participants in the smartphone and tablet markets should heed: be careful not to confuse the consumer which could paralyze demand.
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Mr. DREVNA: Given where the economy is in general, it would lead me to believe that maybe there's not as much consumer confidence out there and demand may slightly be down, which would hold the prices down.
The Co-Op, keen not to get caught out by the changing consumer demand, has launched the Funeral Pledge, a free service allowing customers to specify every detail of their own funeral in advance.
Seasonally you would expect a drop in sales after Christmas, so I doubt this is not a major sign of any issues with consumer demand, but it is an area I would watch very carefully during Q2.
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The Bank of England has said there are signs of an improvement in credit conditions although it will take time - but many banks say the problem is that healthy businesses do not want to borrow because of a lack of consumer demand in the economy.
Such long-term trends backstopped by consistent consumer demand to watch the game live are not bubbles.
Without a broadcast flag in place, content providers might decide not to release new programming in digital format, thus reducing consumer demand for Thomsons' digital set-top boxes, according to Arland.
In other words, government services are not subject to market pricing, leaving no way to gauge relative consumer demand.
Analysts think strong consumer demand will pick up the slack, but shoppers may not save the economy.
The anti-bubble argument, according to Ho, is that the reason for the war for talent is that demand for the consumer web is so large that there are simply not enough great people to build all the products needed to satisfy that demand.
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It might not make sense to invest in the infrastructure needed to deliver UMDs unless there is sufficient consumer demand.
While opening-day iPhone lines vary by location -- what passes as early enough at a Radio Shack in Nevada may not work for an Apple store in New York -- analysts generally say advance consumer demand for the iPhone 5 is outpacing previous models.
Despite consensus readings of the latest PMI data as signaling a revival of demand, we believe stronger-than-expected numbers are driven by capital restocking, not consumer spending.
But similar demand-driven growth in things like consumer durables, automobiles and motorized two-wheelers is not evident.
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