Sentences with phrase «consumers keep their spending in check»

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Since the financial crisis, several trends have kept it in check, including a surge in business models which are less asset heavy, a shift in focus toward consumer - facing technologies, and passive investing strategies that reward companies for spending free cash on stock buybacks rather than capital goods.

The thermostat add - on lets consumers set a limit to what they want to spend on cooling and heating and then it controls the temperature to keep energy use in check.