Sentences with phrase «keep its prices high in»

Gold mutual funds are secure and backed by the various investors, which keep the prices high in a volatile market.

BRUSSELS — European Union antitrust authorities raided several publishers in Europe Tuesday, searching for evidence that they had acted illegally to keep prices high in the nascent electronic - book market.

Not exact matches

LONDON, May 1 - The dollar broke into positive territory for the year and bond yields were creeping higher again on Tuesday, as the recent rise in oil prices fuelled bets that the U.S. May Day holidays across Asia and Europe meant trading was thinner than usual, though there was more than enough news flow to keep those...

The controlled system has succeeded in stabilizing production while keeping prices high and steady, argues Simon Trépanier, assistant director of the federation.

Keep in mind, also, that loyal customers are a great deal less sensitive to higher prices than irregular or entirely new customers.

Canadian teams are guaranteed to sell out their home games most of the time, which has long kept ticket prices higher in Canada than for most American teams.

Keep in mind: If you are pre-approved for the loan before you head to the dealership, you can concentrate on haggling for the lowest price for the car and highest amount for your trade - in without the added pressure of negotiating the interest rate and other details of your loan.

Raising rates while the Federal Reserve in the U.S. keeps printing money will send the Canadian dollar higher, increasing the price of exports and hurting the profitability of manufacturers.

Long gone are the days when Saudi Arabia acted as the so - called «swing producer» in the global oil market, when it would increase or decrease production to keep prices stable and profits high.

That has sent the price as high as A$ 7 ($ 5) per fruit, compared with just under $ 1 in the United States and around 1 pound ($ 1.43) in Britain, prompting some wags in the grocery trade to tweak their usual warning to burglars to: «No cash or avocados are kept on premises overnight.»

OPEC wants to keep oil prices relatively higher than they have been in recent years, having lost $ 76 billion in 2016 due to cheap oil caused by rising American and Iranian oil production, according to a report by the US Energy Information Administration (EIA).

The U.K. had been expected to follow close behind the Federal Reserve in raising interest rates for the first time in nearly a decade, but with lower commodity prices and weak wage growth still keeping a lid on inflation, economists now think that the U.K. may not raise rates till 2017 — even though new data out Wednesday showed the employment rate hit a 45 - year high of 74 % in the three months to November.

As someone in their mid-50's, I am old enough to remember the start of oil - price gouging and the beginning of OPEC (Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries) holding our energy consumption hostage by controlling the supply of crude and keeping prices high.

He jawboned Carrier into keeping jobs in the United States, threatened Boeing for the cost of Air Force One and Lockheed on its F - 35 aircraft, and pharmaceutical companies on their high drug prices.

In what might represent the concerns over Proton, Citi, for one, noted that the deal would improve the valuation of the seller, raising its target price for DRB - Hicom's shares to 2.30 ringgit from 1.86 ringgit, keeping a Buy / High Risk call on the stock.

If a high - priced lender is keeping you in a debt trap, get out of it!

But Trump's suggestions for keeping these high prices in check through a bidding process for Medicare could re-invigorate the nastiest political debates about «care rationing» that surrounded the Affordable Care Act, aka Obamacare.

Particularly in the dairy, egg, turkey, and chicken sectors, farmers rely on supply management to keep product prices high.

Make»em in Mexico and they'd cross the border for free — but Canada's small market would still keep prices around 10 % higher.

Translation: for Wind River, there's no reason to price software sold in France, for example, so high (and to keep costs so low) that the company's French subsidiary earns higher profits and pays a higher tax bill than its U.S. counterpart does.

Clearly, S corporations are in the best position to keep their selling options open — and their sales prices high.

Though the pricing may be on the high side, keep in mind that you get what you pay for.

Benefits — Each family / real estate investor keeps average $ 600 / mo for 2 yrs, real estate in all major metropolitans will have a traded price, increase buying power of low income high credit citizens, stimulate real estate investment by making it easier for investors to cash flow a rental property, reduce home inventory, the increase home values and liquidity provides incentive to put the $ X trillion in capital currently on the sidelines back to work and mortgage prepayments will increase capital availability.

In the past the Saudi's would cut output to keep prices high, but with Chinese demand weakening the Saudi's are using this as an opportunity to put non-conventional high cost producers out of business, says Timmer.

I've done deals that had many different price points (since the company brought in convertible notes over time «high resolution financing» and price kept going up with the new notes) and so we've had a class for each note.

Oil markets were betting that double - digit economic growth in China would be a steady constant that would keep driving prices higher indefinitely.

For me it works perfectly, and I was willing to pay the higher price for the quality of product, but keep in mind the smaller size before you purchase.

Those countries at the so - called «periphery» are paying a high price as they play their part in keeping the euro together.

The market shakeout already under way throughout the Asia - Pacific region should concentrate capital in fewer, more experienced hands, easing the rampant competition that has kept asset prices high in recent years.

Sea Girt ranks high in amenities, employment, weather and education, but the high cost of living and real estate prices keep this area out of reach for most Americans.

While a shortage of workers is pushing wages higher in the skilled trades, the financial return from a bachelor's degree is softening, even as the price — and the average debt into which it plunges students — keeps going up.

In order for companies to keep paying higher dividends, their earnings also need to increase which usually causes the stock prices to go up as well.

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In fact, we have many resources, of many kinds, whose prices of extraction keep rising higher.

And, keep in mind that the pricing used in this chart is based solely on actual weight not dimensional weight, so based on the size of your packages, your savings could be even higher.

Crudely, it can set prices high, which will likely keep demand down but will result in a big per - sale profit margin; or the company can set its prices low, and rely on volume.

«While tight supply is expected to keep home prices on an upward trajectory in most metro areas in 2018, both the uptick in mortgage rates and the impact of the new tax law on some high - cost markets could cause price growth to moderate nationally,» said Yun.

It'll take higher oil prices or electoral shenanigans to keep him in power.

Coffee prices are still trading under their 20 and 100 - day moving average as the trend is lower and the downtrend line remains intact as that will not be broken until the five week high is broken so keep a close eye on this market as we could be involved in next week's trade.

The Euro / Dollar descended from its three - week high during Tuesday's trading session with prices hovering above 1.070 as anxiety mounted ahead of Thursday's heavily anticipated European Central Bank meeting.Recent events across Europe have placed the Euro on a chaotic roller coaster ride with the terrible combination of political instability in Italy and overall uncertainty keeping investors on edge.

Declining revenues kept the share price low early this year, but that is in part due to GT's strategy of focusing more on its high value added (HVA) tires, which have higher margins.

It is certainly reasonable to believe that this source of UST selling will continue to keep USTS rallies «limp,» and still in front of a very pro-growth / reflationary Trump policy mix to come: lower corporate and individual taxes, industry deregulation, trade policy (tariffs will drive up domestic prices as cheaper international goods competition is removed) and a fiscal policy shift away from monetary policy will all conspire to take rates higher in the year + window ahead.

Also, in general, keep in mind that it often makes sense to sell options in periods of high volatility, when option prices are elevated, and buy options in periods of low volatility, when options are cheaper.

The oil surge has pushed U.S. petrol prices to US$ 3 a gallon, prompting Trump to tweet in an unexpected outburst last Friday that OPEC is keeping prices «artificially very high.»

That will change soon, if Poloz can shake off some of the concerns that, as he acknowledged in a speech last week, keep him «awake at night» — such as record - high home prices and household debt, lagging youth employment and cyber threats that could disrupt Canada's financial system.

If oil prices continue to stay above the level assumed in the March 2011 Budget, and commodity prices continue to rise then corporate profits will be higher and the revenue savings resulting from keeping the rate at 18 % could actually be higher than in the Liberal platform.

As Bloomberg reported in a June 16th article headlined «The $ 31 Billion Hole in GE's Balance Sheet That Keeps Growing,» GE spent roughly $ 45 billion on share repurchases in 2015 and 2016 — at substantially higher stock prices — while a $ 30 billion - plus shortfall was building in its pension plans.

High levels of negative equity kept one out of five homeowners frozen in place and unable to sell, driving down inventories, especially among lower priced homes.

Maybe in years 2020 - 2024 we will see a higher number Americans able to buy homes but don't hold your breath, if home prices keep on rising.

So while low and negative interest rates across the globe has inspired flows into stocks, emerging market bonds and corporate credit in search of higher yields, keep in mind the high correlations of these assets to oil prices and the advantages of holding actual diversifiers in your portfolio to smooth the ride.