Sentences with phrase «consumer prices supports»

HERERA: The latest report on consumer prices supports the idea that inflation is firming.

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Meanwhile, in the U.S., stock indexes continued marginally higher on Friday, supported by weaker - than - expected consumer price data for July.

«China, the recent growth engine for demand, remains underpenetrated, and should remain accretive, and the North American consumer remains healthy thanks to the wealth effect (equity markets and home prices remain elevated supporting consumer willingness to spend),» she said in an email to CNBC.

Nothing against distributors, it's just nice to be able to set our own prices, to not absorb the cost of a middle - man, not have to raise our prices to support that... because when you do, the consumer ends up paying that cost.

Tree — who said the policy change restored a price support for growers by reintroducing a «federal risk premium» — told Business Insider that while consumers in states were marijuana was legal were probably used to a high - quality and tested product, he suspected cracking down on legal marijuana production and sales would incentivize trafficking of lower - quality marijuana to states where the drug is still illegal.

«The perception held by many consumers that gasoline prices increase just before a holiday weekend is simply not supported by the objective data,» the consultancy concluded.

As for housing prices, which supports consumer spending, the picture remains bleak.

It also explores some areas of controversy: for example, while supporting localism is central to green ethics, there are industries and products where thats not possible Green marketing is becoming mainstream; Horowitz cites studies showing that 76 % of consumers would switch to green goods, if they had parity of price and quality.

Factors that could cause actual results to differ include general business and economic conditions and the state of the solar industry; governmental support for the deployment of solar power; future available supplies of high - purity silicon; demand for end - use products by consumers and inventory levels of such products in the supply chain; changes in demand from significant customers; changes in demand from major markets such as Japan, the U.S., India and China; changes in customer order patterns; changes in product mix; capacity utilization; level of competition; pricing pressure and declines in average selling prices; delays in new product introduction; delays in utility - scale project approval process; delays in utility - scale project construction; delays in the completion of project sales; continued success in technological innovations and delivery of products with the features customers demand; shortage in supply of materials or capacity requirements; availability of financing; exchange rate fluctuations; litigation and other risks as described in the Company's SEC filings, including its annual report on Form 20 - F filed on April 27, 2017.

Factors that could cause actual results to differ include general business and economic conditions and the state of the solar industry; governmental support for the deployment of solar power; future available supplies of high - purity silicon; demand for end - use products by consumers and inventory levels of such products in the supply chain; changes in demand from significant customers; changes in demand from major markets such as Japan, the U.S., India and China; changes in customer order patterns; changes in product mix; capacity utilization; level of competition; pricing pressure and declines in average selling prices; delays in new product introduction; delays in utility - scale project approval process; delays in utility - scale project construction; continued success in technological innovations and delivery of products with the features customers demand; shortage in supply of materials or capacity requirements; availability of financing; exchange rate fluctuations; litigation and other risks as described in the Company's SEC filings, including its annual report on Form 20 - F filed on April 20, 2016.

Factors that could cause actual results to differ include general business and economic conditions and the state of the solar industry; governmental support for the deployment of solar power; future available supplies of high - purity silicon; demand for end - use products by consumers and inventory levels of such products in the supply chain; changes in demand from significant customers; changes in demand from major markets such as Japan, the U.S., India and China; changes in customer order patterns; changes in product mix; capacity utilization; level of competition; pricing pressure and declines in average selling prices; delays in new product introduction; delays in utility - scale project approval process; delays in utility - scale project construction; cancelation of utility - scale feed - in - tariff contracts in Japan; continued success in technological innovations and delivery of products with the features customers demand; shortage in supply of materials or capacity requirements; availability of financing; exchange rate fluctuations; litigation and other risks as described in the Company's SEC filings, including its annual report on Form 20 - F filed on April 27, 2017.

Administration officials said they were tailoring the list to minimize price increases for consumers, who buy large quantities of goods from China, and were focusing in part on strategic industries China is attempting to build up with state support.

There is typically a bit of a lag between falling energy prices and their effect on consumer spending, but by Q3 12, declining energy prices should be supporting real consumer spending; we look for 2.5 % consumer spending growth in H2 12.

«The Liberal Party of Canada strongly supports free trade, as this is how we open markets to Canadian goods and services, grow Canadian businesses, create good - paying jobs and provide choice and lower prices to Canadian consumers,» says Prime Minister Justin Trudeau.

The buoyancy of consumer spending is being supported by rising household wealth, driven in large part by continuing increases in house prices.

Hear from those pioneering new frontiers in pharma pricing transparency, patient support and bringing simplicity to the wild west of consumer Rx.

Subsidies: By fixing the supply and price of milk in Canada, governments effectively force consumers to pay the support the dairy sector receives.

«This pricing is tearing at the fabric of our communities in rural Australia, and consumers buying those products could be unwittingly supporting that unfair pricing approach for those farmers.»

The wines are sold to the trade with well - planned marketing support and offered to U.S. consumers at fair market prices.

Lotus Foods wanted to share exceptional healthy heirloom rices with U.S. consumers, promote organic agriculture and rice biodiversity, and support producers with higher prices.

While 38 % of the public told us they support freezing energy prices and «reforming the way the energy market operates», 52 % preferred Cameron's policy of forcing energy companies to put consumers on the cheapest deal and simplifying deals available — likely the energy companies» preferred original option.

McMahon, R - Syracuse, did not say whether he supports the dollar amounts proposed, but said he does support setting up a process that ties future salary increases to the Consumer Price Index.

Those who support expanding the medical marijuana program say more players will get the drug to more qualified patients and thus help bring down the sky - high prices for some consumers.

Consumers believe healthy food must be more expensive than cheap eats and that higher - priced food is healthier — even when there is no supporting evidence, according to new research.

Price has been one of the biggest — if not the biggest — stumbling block for Sony's nifty new portable, although our recent poll results indicated that most consumers believe a lack of software support is the biggest problem.

Support was expressed by northern districts for continued annual increases in per pupil aid as well as for annual per pupil adjustments (increases) to revenue limits that together would provide all districts with a predictable, annual funding increase at least equal to the increase in the consumer price index (CPI).

On the funding side of the equation, support for education has lagged the Consumer Price Index, which increased by 14.39 percent from January 2010 to this past January.

While obviously not illegal and even supported by apps that are designed specifically to let consumers scan a barcode with their smartphones in order to compare prices from online retailers, the practice itself is fairly shameful.

Basically, Sony DPT in various sizes and colors, at much lower prices, with better format support, heavily marketed as consumer products to students and office workers.

At that pricing, several hundred thousand consumers were willing to overlook the possibility of limited future support and third - party applications.

CherryPal's 7 - inch CherryPad America C515 targets value - conscious consumers with its $ 188 asking price and (theoretical) Android Marketplace support, but does this low - priced device cut too many corners?

Although there are interests to see a much bigger screen eReader, the limited support and hefty price of Sony's writing slate clearly do not indicate the company's focus on general consumers.

Best Buy knows consumers expect the hottest products, but also great prices along with a level of service and support that simply makes life easier — that's what we're delivering.»

However, the horizontal model, introduced to support the existing publishing industry and its traditions, does not work in the Internet age, resulting in higher prices and minimal value to consumers.

«The acceleration in home prices is good news for both homeowners and the economy because it leads to higher home equity balances that support consumer spending and is a cushion against mortgage risk.

Although MacDowell says that consumers are looking for reasonably priced beds, when it comes to older pets or dogs with certain issues requiring orthopedic support, she says consumers seem willing to spend «an enormous amount of money» to make their pet more comfortable.

In turn, that will get consumers to bypass the big - box store and its supposedly great price points and go to the locally based retailer that may have a much better understanding of their needs, not to mention the in - store support to get consumers to buy products today and keep coming back tomorrow for more items.

While income from wages has barely kept up with inflation, gains in the stock market and home prices are spurring consumer confidence and supporting growth in consumer borrowing, TD Economics economist Thomas Feltmate said.

«Continued low unemployment and low inflation, rising home prices and stock market gains combined with gains in consumer confidence to support strong gains in retail sales in the last four months of 2017,» said S&P's David M. Blitzer in a news release.

If we want to see oil prices significantly lower then let's, as consumers, support the alternative energy movement.

After earning a record - breaking $ 36.1 billion last year, Exxon wants to avoid backlash from consumers angry about high gas prices and weaken support for the Windfall Profits Tax proposals before Congress.

Only through continued support for research and development that brings down prices and increases range — and therefore consumer preference — can governments hope to see more and more electric vehicles on the road, taking them one step closer to fulfilling obligations under the Paris Agreement.

The reference that Ms Bittner used in support of her claim did not say that South Australians were paying three times as much as people in other states, it referred to the average spot wholesale price on Christmas Day of 2015 being three times higher in SA than in other states — which has very little relevance to the price that South Australian retail consumers pay.

Diverting more gas from the domestic energy market would exert even more upward pressure on fuel gas prices, and with gas prices on the rise you're going to start setting more pushback from consumers and less support for fracking (short for hydrofracturing), the shale drilling method that has been causing so many problems in local communities.

Maintaining a reliable natural gas delivery and storage infrastructure is therefore important to support the receipt and delivery of adequate supply to California's millions of natural gas consumers and keep prices low for the residential, commercial, industrial, and electric generation sectors.

Furthermore, an estimated 11 - 18 % of global fossil fuel subsidies don't go towards directly lowering the prices that consumers pay, instead occurring in the form of tax breaks for fossil fuel companies and other forms of indirect support for industry.

This report furthers EnergySage's mission to support the healthy growth of the solar industry via consumer education and empowerment, price transparency, and greater information sharing among all stakeholders.

The authors found that RPS policies supported 200,000 jobs in renewable energy - related businesses, and saved consumers $ 1.2 bn in reduced electricity prices and somewhere between $ 1.3 bn and $ 3.7 bn in reduced natural gas prices, because renewable sources displaced natural gas generation.

This latest report furthers the company's mission to support the healthy growth of the solar industry via consumer education and empowerment, price transparency, and greater information sharing among all stakeholders.

«Today we're proving that a virtual big battery can not only support the grid at times of peak demand, like the South Australian big battery but also empower consumers to take advantage of price spikes on the grid,» Spaccavento said.