Sentences with phrase «on commodity prices generally»

This is somewhat in synch with Krugman's thinking at the end of his most recent column on this «finite world» (which was on commodity prices generally, not food):

Not exact matches

Journalism on financial markets generally, and commodity markets in particular, often resorts to rounding up the usual suspects to explain anomalous price movements.

Early in the period, talk of a bottoming in commodity prices and a more optimistic tone in world markets generally saw the currency rise to around the top end of this range on several occasions.

Over time, the stronger global environment could also generate further upward pressure on commodity prices and hence manufacturing costs, and on traded goods prices more generally.

The 1970's saw a rise in the price of commodities generally, and gold acted as a barometer for how little people trusted the new financial system that replaced one of the rarest metals on earth with «made up money».

What's been curious in the last month is that oil prices have been on a wild ride, and commodity prices generally have been on a wild ride.

As a result, commodity prices have generally declined over the very long term on an inflation - adjusted basis.

The statistics that I have seen on the returns on commodities, over the past two decades or so, have generally shown that they exhibit lower expected returns and higher price volatility than equities.

While inflation is a relatively consistent, expected decrease in the value of currency, commodity prices are based on discounted expected future value, and thus do generally avoid consistent drops in prices, and so provide safety from inflation in some sense.

A condo is a housing commodity that is generally priced and traded on a price - per - square - foot basis.

In the past, branding was generally focused on functional benefits, price competition, and commodity features.