In 2008 a still-growing rich world and a boom in developing countries pushed demand for oil and food up against the limits of supply.
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For the Digital Appliances market, although global economic conditions pushed demand down on the previous quarter, Samsung was able to expand sales of premium refrigerators and washing machines as the company experienced growth in developed markets such as Europe and the U.S. Looking ahead, the company expects moderate growth in emerging markets while low growth is likely to continue in developed economies.
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New technologies pushed up demand for the brainy and well-educated, boosting the incomes of elite workers.
It suggests a patchwork pattern of shortages, as local population shifts and changes in the birth rate have pushed up demand in some areas beyond the capacity of schools.
While we say emerging market demand pushed it up, but we (also) say investment demand (supported it) as people used it as a preservation of capital.
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Swelling demand pushed trappers farther west, cutting new trade routes, expanding a young nation's borders and creating the first American multimillionaire, John Jacob Astor.
Demand pushed prices into the stratosphere and availability to the fringes.
Q1 results should be in line with estimates, he adds, while cautioning that Q2 could see some modest Japan-related impact, with some demand pushed into the second half.
To the extent 2011 sees lower year-over-year growth than originally forecasted, we would expect to see that demand pushed into 2012, because of the fundamental drivers, from the standpoint of expansion of network services, the cloud and new applications for NAND flash memory in PCs will continue to evolve and drive the industry.
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The demand has pushed down bond yields which has allowed the U.S. government to borrow inexpensively.
Demand has pushed up the cost of a small tent fourfold, residents complain, despite government orders to retailers to rein in prices of relief-related materials.
Chinese demand has pushed the average price of a Vancouver home up 12% in 2010 and is expected to rise another 3% this year, according to the Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation.
Investor demand has pushed the average yield for corporate bonds in the iBoxx Dollar Emerging Markets index for Europe, the Middle East and Africa down by a third since the start of 2012 to 4.23%.
Although average room rates were slightly higher from January through June compared with last year, occupancies fell slightly to 62%, in line with a national softening in demand that pushed U.S. vacancies down to 61%.
This demand for protection pushed 10-year US treasury note below 2.5%, the lowest level since November 2010.
Demand for shares pushed its stock value up 10% since the IPO.
Given supply and demand, that pushed down their salaries.
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Growing demand for hummus has pushed up prices for chickpeas, spurring farmers to increase production.
Since then, demand for bonds has pushed real yields steadily lower, so that even as shares have recovered, stated pension liabilities have increased faster.
Those countries pushed into recession by weaker American demand will, in turn, buy less from both the United States and the rest of the world, magnifying the initial effect.
When flows left equities and came into U.S. fixed income over the last several months, more demand for the dollar pushed currencies like the Brazilian real and Mexican peso lower.
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Although the inventory of new homes is falling as builders have slashed their production, the supply of homes for sale is being pushed up by foreclosures even as demand from new homeowners remains weak.
The company rose on the growth in global trade, particularly iron ore demand from China, which pushed charter rates higher.
Rising gasoline demand as auto ownership spreads pushed China past the United States to become the world's biggest energy consumer.
Predictably, strong demand and weak supply have pushed prices to record levels.
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DoCoMo, meanwhile, ironically benefited from weak demand for new handsets that pushed its procurement costs lower, and it might be the start of a revolution in the way Japanese phones are announced and offered.
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So much so, the higher demand for compact and subcompact cars pushed April vehicle sales up 18%.
The combination of increased demand and constraints on supply has pushed up the ratio of average house prices to average earnings in the city from 4.8 in 1990 to 7.6 now.
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