They have fallen 7 percent in the past 12 months on weak global demand for network equipment. (finance.yahoo.com)
In a less traditional sense, efficiency measures — like better gas mileage on new cars — have also caused weaker global demand. (moneysense.ca)
In today's environment of weak global demand, there has been little appetite among any major economies for the excess production and savings of these major surplus nations, but the absence of capital controls has made the United States the default adjustment for global capital imbalances. (carnegieendowment.org)