This is because supply is expected to drop marginally while demand is likely to remain strong.
For those reasons, and the fact that February is typically a slower month for issuance because companies are issuing earnings reports, the drop in supply hasn't come as much of a surprise to analysts.
With rapid growth in their own economies, wages back home rise too, and the supply of emigrants will eventually drop.
Preliminary CPI figures out of Germany were consistent with forecast levels of 0.1%, but the euro area M3 money supply figures showed a surprise drop with a reading of negative 0.2%.
They withdrew deposits from banks, which because of a fractional reserve system caused a drop in the money supply in spite of a rising monetary base.
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With this supply squeeze in mind, the drop in exports caused by a spike in domestic demand during the Russian cold snap earlier this year may be a more worrying precedent than the political spat with Ukraine.
When it comes, we will not see a steep drop off in oil supply but a so-called "undulating plateau" with oil companies responding to rising prices by finding new and novel ways to wring more oil out of the ground.
Squeezing every drop of profit throughout the supply chain is one of the reasons, and the supply chain ends with the users.
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Once those parts of the supply chain catch up, prices should drop.
Thanks in part to the prevalence of consumer devices that use the chips, the growing supply of cheap flash memory has helped drop its price between 50% and 70% a year, according to Fowler.
Mr. Malin, the president of Citi Habitats, said the limited supply of new condominiums was a "drop in the bucket" that would do little to ease the pressure on record-high rents and low vacancy rates.
In one, the labor supply for jobs with physical skills increases and leads to a drop in wages.
Another possible contributor to the large drop in 2011, though, is limited available supply from manufacturers rather than decreased demand from dealers.
The amount of sq inches they will purchase from the supply chain will make what they buy for iPhones and iPads seem like a drop in the bucket.
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Rather, the drop in commodity prices in 2008 will soon show up in lower manufacturing and supply-chain costs.
Lundberg attributes most of the latest drop to lower crude oil prices, but she also credits a more plentiful supply.
Though the drop in the services sector was less severe than expected, the Institute for Supply Management's index painted a bleak picture of the job market.
Once prices do drop a little more, the demand for housing will start to catch up with supply, and maybe that will bring a more normal housing market next year.
There was also a slight increase in the CO2 intensity of U.S. energy supply (CO2 per unit of energy) in 2010, which is in contrast to a drop of 2.4% in 2009.
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With that kind of supply on the market just seven weeks before the start of spring training, expect player costs to drop further.
The drop is in part due to a global economic slowdown, as well as concerns of a supply glut.
It should also pack enough juice to supply five and a half hours of streaming video, and should be able to withstand a four foot drop, extreme temperatures, excessive dust, and splashing water.
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There has been a continuous drop in private sector lending (-0.8%) and no change to the broad money supply.
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