But here's what's changed: the sharp cost reductions now beginning to take place in solar, wind, and geothermal power — coupled with the recent
dramatic price increases for oil and coal — have radically changed the economics of energy.
As lawmakers and the public scrutinize
dramatic price increases for other old drugs — most recently with the Mylan - owned EpiPen, which saw its cost go up by 500 % in the past nine years — the next flash point may be insulin, a drug both ubiquitous and complicated.
Not exact matches
You are about to ask
for a
dramatic price increase.
«This deposition and investigation are about better understanding the
dramatic price increases we're seeing
for decades old prescription drugs and how those
prices are affecting consumers — and we're committed to being thorough in that pursuit.»
Martin Shkreli, the Turing Pharmaceuticals LLC executive who drew criticism in August over a
dramatic jump in a prescription drug
price, made headlines Thursday
for a different kind of
price increase: a seven-fold surge in the shares of a microcap pharmaceutical company.
The main points here are that QE has encouraged the
dramatic overvaluation of virtually every class of investments; that these elevated valuations don't represent «wealth» (which is embodied in the future stream of deliverable cash flows, not in the current
price); that extreme valuations promise dismal future outcomes
for investors over a 10 - 12 year horizon; and that until a clear improvement in market internals conveys a resumption of speculative risk - seeking by investors, the current combination of extreme valuations and
increasing risk - aversion, coming off of an extended top formation after persistent «overvalued, overbought, overbullish» extremes, represents the singularly most negative return / risk classification we identify.
Because of the
dramatic increase in sports franchise values, Powell Jobs is almost certainly paying a higher
price for shares in Monumental than investors who have held stakes dating back from four years to 18.
Investment demand
for gold has soared with introduction of gold - related Exchange - Traded Funds, thereby explaining the recent
dramatic increase in gold
price.
Jason Mercer, TREB director of market analysis, says the
dramatic year - over-year differences «mask the fact that market conditions should support moderate
increases in home
prices as we move through the second half of the year, particularly
for condominium apartments and higher density lowrise home types.»
«The uses
for corn in ethanol production coupled with drought conditions throughout the Midwest growing regions have led to
dramatic price increases affecting everything from prepared foods to animal feed
for our dairy and meat products,» he states.
WardsAuto: OESA has been trying
for years to establish a more equitable model
for coping with
dramatic swings in raw - material
price increases.
For example, while a slowdown in economic activity might have negative affects on current real estate
prices, a
dramatic steepening of the yield curve (indicating an expectation of future inflation) might be interpreted to mean future
prices will
increase.
In the 12 months since my last state of the sector address, we've experienced a major financial crisis, a freeze up in the credit markets, a collapse in housing
prices and sales, record foreclosures, a painful recession, a huge jump in unemployment, a surge in bankruptcies, and a
dramatic increase in the demand
for NFCC Member services.
To a wide segment of the American public, the
dramatic increase in world oil
prices may not have immediately registered, but skyrocketing gasoline
prices brought home the nature of the crisis, prompting a recognized need
for a national energy policy.
Such a
dramatic increase in the scale of production
for biochar would reduce per - unit production costs, lowering the
price of biochar closer to what farmers and carbon markets could bear.
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For many, these changes are hitting hard, and the businesses may not be able to raise
prices or otherwise absorb the
dramatic increase in labour costs.
Unlike most other purchases made with credit, cryptocurrency purchases are exposed to extreme
price volatility,
increasing the potential
for a
dramatic drop in value.
According to OnChainFX, bitcoin sold on Friday
for around $ 13,720, a
dramatic increase from the $ 920
price on the same day in 2017.
However, unlike in previous years, the subject was not necessarily introduced by the resident bitcoin investor, and — perhaps
for the first time — the other people at the table truly listened when he or she explained what has fueled the bitcoin
price's
dramatic year - to - date
increase.
In the last twelve months, the average selling
price of all housing types was up by 22.3 per cent to $ 770,745, with
dramatic increases in the average
prices for all major home types.
«The
dramatic percentage of
increase within this
price range from one year to the next speaks to the demand — and the lack of availability — of homes
for the first - time homebuyers who are so important to the health of a real estate market.»