Sentences with phrase «price spikes of»

The food price spikes of 2008 brought new attention to the need for developing countries to reduce their dependence on imports and invest in their small - scale food producers.
This research shows how extreme weather events in a single year could bring about price spikes of comparable magnitude to two decades of long - run price rises.
And during the oil price spikes of 2008, virtually all v8s and most v6s sat on dealer lots like lumps on a log.
WASHINGTON (AP)-- Some low - cost generic drugs that have helped restrain health care costs for decades are seeing unexpected price spikes of up to 8,000 percent, prompting a backlash from patients, pharmacists and now Washington lawmakers.
Trylinski — who predicts a price spike of about five per cent — says companies may also decide the customs duties on some items mean it no longer makes financial sense to import them.
3The world oil price also hit $ 30 per barrel for a brief period in the oil - price spike of late 2000.
Key post-World-War-II oil shocks reviewed include the Suez Crisis of 1956 - 57, the OPEC oil embargo of 1973 - 1974, the Iranian revolution of 1978 - 1979, the Iran - Iraq War initiated in 1980, the first Persian Gulf War in 1990 - 91, and the oil price spike of 2007 - 2008.
With the recent price spike of Bitcoin and Ethereum, almost everyone wants to get there share of BTC.

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Against this improving fundamental backdrop, a geopolitically driven supply disruption will now have a much more outsized influence, and price spikes can no longer be dismissed as things of the past.
«If Trump abandons the deal, he risks a spike in global oil prices,» said Ole Hansen, head of commodity strategy at Saxo Bank, adding that re-introducing U.S. sanctions could remove 300,000 - 500,000 bpd of Iranian oil from global supplies.
Two professors from the University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee found that when a company hires an attractive CEO, it sees a spike in its stock prices, and when the executive appears on TV, the effect is similar.
Running for the Progressive Conservatives, he won a seat in 1986 and was appointed employment minister just as the price of crude plunged and the unemployment rate spiked to 10.4 %.
The price of oil could then spike in the future if the lower oil production meets higher than expected demand.
Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway stood by U.S. airlines in the third quarter, even as carriers were hit by three massive hurricanes, a spike in fuel prices and heavy selling of airline shares by other investors.
OTTAWA — Rising gasoline and car prices fuelled the first significant spike in Canada's cost of living since February last month, lifting the annual inflation by half a point to 1.2 per cent — still low by historial standards.
Oil and gas traders, Bailey says, received alerts about the death of the King of Saudi Arabia more than four hours before crude prices spiked on the news.
«If Trump abandons the deal, he risks a spike in global oil prices... The re-introduction of U.S. sanctions would hurt Iran's ability to transact in dollars,» said Ole Hansen, head of commodity strategy at Saxo Bank.
The price and popularity of a Confederate flag on Amazon spiked just before Amazon stopped selling all such items in the wake of deadly shootings in Charleston, S.C. (Photo by Joe Raedle / Getty Images)
Oil prices could spike as US shale growth falls short of global demand, Dallas Fed President Robert Kaplan says.
This year, except for a brief mid-February spike when rumors of a divorce from Kanye West had Kardashian back atop the headlines, the app has rarely been in the top 250, according to App Annie, and Glu's share price currently sits at $ 2.19.
Pietro Frigerio, the dealer principal and general manager at Lamborghini Newport Beach in Costa Mesa, California, saw sales of the car spike as the price of bitcoin skyrocketed.
At the hearing, Dr. David Kimberlin, who specializes in pediatric infectious disease at the University of Alabama at Birmingham, spoke of a situation in September, around the time Daraprim's price went up after Turing bought the rights to the drug, in which he found barriers to getting the drug because the monthly cost for four tablets suddenly spiked to $ 3,000 from $ 54.
Probably the most famous example of a large, negative terms of trade shock is the United States after the oil price spike in 1973:
After months of higher input costs for manufacturers, the simultaneous spike in food and oil prices is a double whammy that is now starting to hit consumers.
Still, Sal Guatieri, a senior BMO economist, wrote last week that «in no way are family incomes growing fast enough to justify the rampant price moves,» nor can it be explained by a sudden spike in mortgage lending, which was given a boost by the Bank of Canada's two rate cuts last year.
Brent's mega-price spike in 2008 to $ 146 a barrel, followed by the fastest - ever collapse to $ 36 six months later, was a symptom of OPEC having lost control of the price ceiling.
She declined to comment on whether Fisher - Price had seen a recent spike in sales of the potty.
But Dan Morehead, founder and CEO Pantera Capital, predicted Tuesday that bitcoin in the long run is likely to spike much higher than current prices of about $ 18,200 per unit.
Even with a spike in its stock price over today's news, Zynga's market capitalization currently stands at $ 2.44 billion, far below its IPO valuation of $ 7 billion.
The Futures Now team discusses the oil inventory dropping, and the price of oil spiking more than 5 percent.
But independent organizations like the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) agree with Price's newfound assessment, projecting that the mandate repeal will ultimately cause 13 million people to lose health coverage and premium spikes of about 10 % relative to current law.
«Ten of the past 11 recessions in the United States have been preceded by an oil - price spike,» he observes.
This is particularly good news for buyers, as the home price spikes we have seen in a number of cities should be alleviated by this additional supply.»
Apple Inc shares tumbled shortly after the start of trading on Monday, briefly suffering their largest price drop in at least three months on an unusual spike in volume.
Aluminum cash prices spiked last month to more than $ 2,600 a ton after U.S. sanctions hit Russian metals producer Rusal, responsible for 6 percent of the world's aluminum.
If Poloz was correct, and the media only care about prices when they spike to absurd levels, then let me suggest that some us are about to make up for it by working overtime to explain why the Bank of Canada wants to raise interest rates even though core inflation is trending away from the two - per - cent target.
Now, according to the company mission, «Golden Spike will exploit these advances, and others in the late stages of development, for commercial use, to offer human expeditions to the Moon at prices comparable to robotic flagship missions.»
«For the next couple of weeks, I think it's going to be prices climbing down but, after May 24, look out, that's when we're back into the thick of it and prices could start to slowly but surely climb up with some spikes occurring,» said McTeague.
«If Trump abandons the deal, he risks a spike in global oil prices,» said Ole Hansen, head of commodity strategy at Saxo Bank, noting that reintroducing U.S. sanctions could remove 300,000 - 500,000 bpd of Iranian oil from global supplies.
The PBoC opened an investigation into the exchanges after seeing a huge spike in the price at the end of December and beginning of January.
As the market opened yesterday, McDonald's got to have a «fun,» «feel good» moment of its own, as the strength of its performance in Q2 sent stock prices soaring — actually spiking — into record territory.
The concept of a spike in a stock's price is used in technical stock analysis.
A spike is a comparatively large upward or downward movement of a price in a short period of time.
IOTA price has spiked trading above $ 2 consistently as the spotlight is turned towards the digital asset that is transforming the Internet of Things and the Distributed Ledger Technology.
They can severely affect entire industries, cause unemployment to spike, and raise the price of vital goods in both or all of the countries involved.
Bond yields spiked, and prices for a number of other financial assets that had benefited from expectations of ongoing asset purchases by the Fed dropped precipitously, not just in the United States but in almost every other country.
Assume that the stock has a low spike down to a trading price of $ 27.
Michael Hudson: In the case of the oil spike a few years ago, there have been a number of studies that have showed that almost all of the demand for oil that suddenly pushed prices up was speculative demand.
Rising oil prices caused a headline spike in eurozone inflation at the beginning of this year, which has washed through the system.
After the price of $ BITA spiked above the $ 20 level, we made a judgment call to trail a tight stop below the prior day's low in order to lock in gains in the event of a sharp pullback.
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