Sentences with phrase «lower export volumes»

Thus, from Australia's perspective, the Asian slowdown may have its biggest effect not through lower export volumes, but through a fall in commodity prices, some (or, conceivably, a lot) of which has already happened because these markets are forward looking.

This has been driven by lower export volumes, including an apparent fall in the second half of 2004 despite a firm upward trend in short - term visitor arrivals.

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In contrast, export volumes decreased over this period, despite strong global demand, as capacity and infrastructure constraints and supply disruptions restricted growth; such supply - side factors have hampered exports for a number of years, with resource export volumes now lower than during 2000 (see the chapter entitled «Australia's Resource Exports — Recent Trends and Prospects» in this Statexports for a number of years, with resource export volumes now lower than during 2000 (see the chapter entitled «Australia's Resource Exports — Recent Trends and Prospects» in this StatExports — Recent Trends and Prospects» in this Statement).

Of course, with the terms of trade forecast to trend lower over time, it is likely that the growth in the value of these exports will be less than the growth in the volumes.

In addition, the appreciation of the Australian dollar is likely to have restrained export volumes, as well as lowering Australian dollar prices.

Under the GATT rules, governments in the industrialized world are required to reduce their «trade - distorting» subsidies by 20 % and to lower export subsidies by 36 % in value terms and 21 % in volume terms.

The grading system is entrenched at the larger - volume end of Australia's wine industry: lower grade fruit and wine ends up in casks and cheaper bottles, such as the # 5 UK supermarket specials that drove much of Australia's export growth in the early 2000s; higher grade fruit and wine ends up in more expensive bottles, such as the Penfolds Bin Series wines that are driving much of Australia's success in China now.

To do it they want to consolidate asset bases so they can lower supply chain costs to pay farmers more for milk and grow export volumes.

Australian beef and veal exports are forecast to increase by 4 per cent in the 2015 - 16 period to $ 9.2 billion before a four per cent decline in 2016 - 17 as export volumes decline on the back of lower production.

We believe that FMV determinations need to fully account for current and future export potential even if export volumes are relatively low at the present time.

Thin ice makes it more difficult to rely on conventional wisdom, although this year has proven that a lack of melting momentum during May and June followed by weather conditions during July and August that do not favour melt / export / compaction can still prevent a record, even if volume was at a record low for much of the year.