Sentences with phrase «dampening demand»

Previously owned homes are currently selling well below the cost of new construction as a deluge of foreclosed properties continues to depress prices, dampening demand for new homes.

However, the high - end model is expected to make limited sales contribution because the buzz surrounding the next - generation iPhone devices is dampening demand for products from non-Apple vendors.

By dampening demand, prices could cool, too.

Legal uncertainty has dogged the program for the past year, dampening demand for permits and reducing state revenues.

But Canada does have some things going for it, most notably a move by the government to tighten mortgage lending rules four times in five years, most recently in July 2012, which has taken some buyers out of the market, dampening demand.

At the same time, it greatly dampens demand for actual usage.

Rising interest rates this year and a tax bill that passed late last year that diminished the tax benefits of homeownership were expected to dampen demand for homes this year.

In an environment where demand for exports has weakened, a strong zloty could further dampen demand, Finance minister Mateusz Szczurek recently warned.

A weaker global environment could dampen demand pressures in the period ahead, although that appears to have become less likely recently.

Those winter shutdowns were expected to dampen demand and prices for Australian iron ore and coal in particular, but prices for both commodities have remained strong; iron ore prices have surged 26 per cent since October 31 to be fetching $ US77.74 per tonne on Tuesday, according to Metal Bulletin.

UBS analyst Colin Langan said those moves would dampen demand for larger, more expensive vehicles.

That dampened demand for such beef.

Trade unions, Labour figures and some economic experts argue that cutting spending now could dampen demand and send the UK spiralling back into recession.

However, this breadth rather than depth approach has arguably only served to slow the rate of technological development and dampen demand as consumers remain unsure which technology to invest in.

Paula Stephan, an economist at Georgia State University in Atlanta and a member of the current report's modeling subcommittee (Stephan was also a member of that 1998 NRC committee), writes to Science Careers in an e-mail that it's «disappointing to see that NIH did not figure out a way to shift more funds into training grants and fellowships and away from research assistantship stipends» or «implement any requirement for limiting the amount of salary that can be written off of grants — something that could dampen the demand for graduate students.»

This is one of the big reasons why you don't see a lot of card games because there is such high competition with the arcade market that definitely dampens the demand for a full on poker experience.

after Trump made fresh demands supposedly raised doubts that renegotiations will succeed, dampened demand for the Loonie in the process.

It just so happens that worries related to NAFTA after Trump made fresh demands supposedly raised doubts that renegotiations will succeed, dampened demand for the Loonie in the process.

(And the firm held an additional First Open in July that grossed $ 5.8 m which doesn't seem to have dampened demand.)

However, mild weather during the winter of 2011/2012 combined with falling natural gas prices dampened demand for coal - fired electricity.

«The US shale gas revolution, and the push to renewable energy, are also expected to dampen demand for coal in the decades to come.

This curbing of ICOs is expected to dampen demand for existing cryptocurrencies, particularly those that served as a platform for ICOs.

«Similarly, the possible shift toward city living may dampen demand for automobiles, highways, and gasoline but increase demand for restaurants, city parks, and high - quality public transit.»

Either of these scenarios would dampen demand, leading to rising home inventories and weakening prices.

Rising interest rates eventually may dampen demand, but market observers don't anticipate a major pullback in buying.

Continued strong growth in median new home prices may dampen demand potential in some markets.

Blitzer warns there are some signs that price gains may level off: home sales nationally are flat, and if mortgage interest rates continue to rise it will dampen demand.

That dampens demand for memberships, giving you some bargaining power, he said.

The report also says long - term fundamentals, including slower population growth, will dampen the demand for housing.

«Despite the strong growth in sales since this spring, declining affordability could begin to slowly dampen demand,» says Yun.

Not exact matches

Martin Ellis, housing economist from Halifax, said in a statement that while prices will be supported by the nation's evergreen problem of a lack of housing supply and cheap credit, demand will be dampened because people are struggling to truly afford buying a property (emphasis ours):

The destruction wrought by the storm affected millions of people across the eastern United States and could dampen fuel demand just as the world's largest economy was showing signs of recovery, analysts said.

The destruction wrought by the massive storm affected millions of people across the eastern United States and could dampen fuel demand just as the world's largest economy was showing signs of recovery, analysts said.

«If there's another slip, it would greatly dampen my optimism in the near term for Tesla,» says Brauer, who added that based on demand for SUVs, the Model X has the potential to reach a wider audience than the Model S.

According to Yamaguchi, «There is pressure for tightening from both the demand and supply sides, as the aging population dampens labor supply, at the same time that it gives rise to labor demand for stable growth in healthcare and social welfare employment.»

«In recent quarters, weaker foreign demand has dampened business investment, and low oil prices have weighed on energy - related investment, both of which have typically led to slower PDFP growth.

Amid restarting refineries along the Gulf Coast and growing optimism about strengthening demand, the EIA dampened spirits somewhat by reporting a substantial increase in crude oil inventories for the week to September 15.

Increased energy efficiency of transport vehicles & lower energy prices in future may dampen the speed of growth in demand but, as part of the evolution and R&D process, creation of better and more economical products can be expected.

However, the vendor transfer duty on investor property sales and other changes in land tax arrangements are expected to dampen investor demand.

At its most recent monetary policy meeting, the Board judged that the recent financial volatility could weaken the outlook for demand, and hence may, in due course, act to dampen pressure on inflation.

This assessment is based on an evaluation of the recent trends in core inflation and likely developments in demand conditions, and takes into account the dampening influence of the monetary policy adjustments since November 1999.

Better - than - expected U.S. jobs data on Friday boosted the dollar and dampened safe - haven demand for gold, pushing prices to $ 1,183.46 on Monday.

With weak consumer demand dampening investment, the economy is likely to shrink by close to 1 percentage point over the course of the year.

Looking forward, euro - area exports will be helped by stronger economic growth elsewhere in the world, although the renewed appreciation of the euro in recent months will exert a dampening influence, and a sustainable recovery in the euro area will require a return to growth in domestic demand.

Information on the impact of the cash rate increase is still quite limited, although there are some early signs that it is starting to have a dampening influence on demand.

However, these effects would be partially offset by the accompanying dampening influence on demand and activity, which could reduce domestically sourced inflationary pressures.

All else equal, the stronger exchange rate would have a dampening influence on economic activity, although an important offset to this is the related improvement in the terms of trade and stronger global demand.

But if instead the most optimistic prognosis for Cantarell is applicable, and global demand increase is simultaneously dampened, then we have the «best case» of maximum production in 2018.

Rising interest rates raise the cost of borrowing for all lenders, dampening the overall demand for mortgages and other home loan products.

All such events would dampen growth and cut demand and prices for Canadian resource exports.