Now, whenever gas prices shoot up, like clockwork, you see politicians racing to the cameras, waving three-point plans for two dollar gas.
Baby boomers born in the 1940s to mid 60s bought their first home when prices were low and watched property prices shoot up as house-building slowed while the population rose.
This implies that if the rental housing market suddenly became liquid the selling prices would shoot up.
All cable companies offer great bundling deals to new customers but those prices shoot way up after the six months are over.
Mr. Williams, the Capital Economics economist, said there is an outside chance that sales and prices could shoot up, as consumers become more convinced that real estate is once again a smart investment.
In thinly traded markets, bond prices can suddenly shoot up if only a few investors take fright and start selling.
When enough peacekeeping soldiers flood into a little country, as in Eritrea, or journalists into small towns, as in western Pakistan recently, prices of everything shoot up.
If there is any drop in oil prices the prices of commodities will shoot up as the excess capital runs dry and state subsidies are cut.
Mr. SHAMES: I think everybody is sort of holding their breath, waiting to see is this a real drop that's going to be sustained, or is this a little blip, and then suddenly prices are going to shoot back up next year?
Property prices in neighboring Singapore continued to shoot up (see the parenthetical reference to Hong Kong above) even though the economy there is being buffeted by the cruel export winds.
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The Fed has thereby fostered the impression that it will slash interest rates when share prices fall sharply, but not increase rates when they shoot up.
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