This discussion leaves out things like price gouging, insurance (or other product) redlining, etc., because you asked about disparate selling
prices by country.
Netflix generally raises
its prices by country based on the local market.
Not exact matches
Combine that with weak commodity
prices, flat global trade and the governance risk associated with companies in many of these
countries, and safety - minded investors are perhaps best served
by limiting their exposure to the grouping at this time.
The IMF also estimates that consumer
prices will climb
by an astronomical 13,000 percent this year due to the monetary financing of large fiscal deficits and the loss of confidence in the
country's currency.
Chinese tariffs and taxes boost the
price of Tesla's sedans and SUVs in the
country by 50 % compared with the U.S.; the Model S sedan starts at the equivalent of $ 105,000, and the Model X at $ 130,000.
Providing further support have been supply cuts led
by the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting
Countries introduced in 2017 with the aim of propping up
prices, as well as
by the potential of...
The oil
price has risen
by 15 percent in the last four weeks thanks to expectations that the United States will re-impose sanctions against Iran, a major oil producer and member of the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting
Countries (OPEC).
He was amazed
by the high
prices Starbucks was charging for a commodity that was once Guatemala's top export but had collapsed in value in the 1980s as cheap beans from
countries like Vietnam flooded the market.
The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting
Countries agreed to cut output
by about 1.2 million barrels per day (bpd) for six months from Jan. 1 to prop up
prices and reduce a glut.
But they represent another way for Wall Street and shale producers to increase the flow of oil, and frustrate plans
by the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting
Countries to prop up
prices.
The causes of the crisis that nearly killed Bilinkis's company were many: a patronage system, started
by Juan and Eva Perón in the 1950s, that grew into a bloated government bureaucracy; a corrupt privatization of government services that sold off some of the
country's most valuable assets at fire - sale
prices; and a reactionary monetary policy that exacerbated both of these problems.
Whereas huge swaths of the
country remain hobbled
by scarce credit, depressed home
prices, and high levels of unemployment, the technology hubs in Silicon Valley, Boston, and New York City are booming.
Certain regions of the
country could also be affected differently
by oil
prices.
To determine the economic health of the 30 OECD
countries, Canadian Business ranked them
by 12 categories: demographics, GDP, trade,
prices, energy, life quality, government finance, labour, technology, education, environment and military spending.
Such risks, uncertainties and other factors include, without limitation: (1) the effect of economic conditions in the industries and markets in which United Technologies and Rockwell Collins operate in the U.S. and globally and any changes therein, including financial market conditions, fluctuations in commodity
prices, interest rates and foreign currency exchange rates, levels of end market demand in construction and in both the commercial and defense segments of the aerospace industry, levels of air travel, financial condition of commercial airlines, the impact of weather conditions and natural disasters and the financial condition of our customers and suppliers; (2) challenges in the development, production, delivery, support, performance and realization of the anticipated benefits of advanced technologies and new products and services; (3) the scope, nature, impact or timing of acquisition and divestiture or restructuring activity, including the pending acquisition of Rockwell Collins, including among other things integration of acquired businesses into United Technologies» existing businesses and realization of synergies and opportunities for growth and innovation; (4) future timing and levels of indebtedness, including indebtedness expected to be incurred
by United Technologies in connection with the pending Rockwell Collins acquisition, and capital spending and research and development spending, including in connection with the pending Rockwell Collins acquisition; (5) future availability of credit and factors that may affect such availability, including credit market conditions and our capital structure; (6) the timing and scope of future repurchases of United Technologies» common stock, which may be suspended at any time due to various factors, including market conditions and the level of other investing activities and uses of cash, including in connection with the proposed acquisition of Rockwell; (7) delays and disruption in delivery of materials and services from suppliers; (8) company and customer - directed cost reduction efforts and restructuring costs and savings and other consequences thereof; (9) new business and investment opportunities; (10) our ability to realize the intended benefits of organizational changes; (11) the anticipated benefits of diversification and balance of operations across product lines, regions and industries; (12) the outcome of legal proceedings, investigations and other contingencies; (13) pension plan assumptions and future contributions; (14) the impact of the negotiation of collective bargaining agreements and labor disputes; (15) the effect of changes in political conditions in the U.S. and other
countries in which United Technologies and Rockwell Collins operate, including the effect of changes in U.S. trade policies or the U.K.'s pending withdrawal from the EU, on general market conditions, global trade policies and currency exchange rates in the near term and beyond; (16) the effect of changes in tax (including U.S. tax reform enacted on December 22, 2017, which is commonly referred to as the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017), environmental, regulatory (including among other things import / export) and other laws and regulations in the U.S. and other
countries in which United Technologies and Rockwell Collins operate; (17) the ability of United Technologies and Rockwell Collins to receive the required regulatory approvals (and the risk that such approvals may result in the imposition of conditions that could adversely affect the combined company or the expected benefits of the merger) and to satisfy the other conditions to the closing of the pending acquisition on a timely basis or at all; (18) the occurrence of events that may give rise to a right of one or both of United Technologies or Rockwell Collins to terminate the merger agreement, including in circumstances that might require Rockwell Collins to pay a termination fee of $ 695 million to United Technologies or $ 50 million of expense reimbursement; (19) negative effects of the announcement or the completion of the merger on the market
price of United Technologies» and / or Rockwell Collins» common stock and / or on their respective financial performance; (20) risks related to Rockwell Collins and United Technologies being restricted in their operation of their businesses while the merger agreement is in effect; (21) risks relating to the value of the United Technologies» shares to be issued in connection with the pending Rockwell acquisition, significant merger costs and / or unknown liabilities; (22) risks associated with third party contracts containing consent and / or other provisions that may be triggered
by the Rockwell merger agreement; (23) risks associated with merger - related litigation or appraisal proceedings; and (24) the ability of United Technologies and Rockwell Collins, or the combined company, to retain and hire key personnel.
A TD study last spring found that a 10 % bump in crude
prices was enough to nudge the
country's entire GDP up
by more than $ 5 billion.
Oil
prices are near their highest since late 2014 thanks to strong demand and supply cuts
by the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting
Countries and other...
Trudeau, like his predecessors, says the higher
prices that result from supply management save the federal government from having to match the farm subsidies doled out
by most other
countries.
And
by robust, Zuckerberg doesn't mean the entire world will be streaming House of Cards on Netflix, but people in developing
countries may be willing to pay for add - on services like weather and food
pricing data.
Although upstart mattress companies are challenging brick - and - mortar incumbents like Sleep
Country by offering lower
prices and a hassle - free experience, the company plans to open up to 12 locations annually for the next five to seven years.
When national budgets of various oil - producing
countries are determined
by crude
prices, then a lower
price forces capital to be repatriated back to the
country of origin (and we haven't even mentioned Russia, which is flooding the crude market for budgetary reasons).
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.
But its
price leadership has been threatened
by the likes of Amazon.com (amzn), even as dollar stores have improved their assortment and mushroomed across the
country, making it less necessary for customers to drive to a Walmart store.
Walmart (wmt) has grown to be the largest U.S. retailer, with $ 300 billion in annual sales,
by offering bargain basement
prices on a huge assortment of products and dotting the
country with its big - box stores.
When asked if he was worried about U.S. shale producers ramping production and eclipsing the recent international cuts, Novak said, «Undoubtedly the joint action
by many
countries to achieve the balance and to reduce the output are aimed at giving stability to the market and as a result we see a great level of investment, lower volatility,
prices stabilizing at a certain level, which does play out to move investment going into shale production so one needs to assess the overall supply and demand balance.»
Oil
prices are near their highest since late 2014 thanks to strong demand and supply cuts
by the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting
Countries (OPEC) and other producers including Russia.
Other Subways soon followed and
by the time the $ 5 Footlong and its maddeningly catchy jingle were introduced nationally in 2008, the
country was heading into recession and
pricing was on everyone's mind.
Much - coveted shoes are being bartered and sold
by high schoolers at sneaker conventions across the
country at eye - opening
prices, The New York Times reports.
O'Loughlin said that relatively high oil
prices, supported
by healthy demand and production cuts
by the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting
Countries (OPEC) to tighten markets, «are encouraging U.S. shale producers to continue ramping up production.»
Comment: Higher One's
price target was recently cut
by Piper Jaffray over the
country's «challenging enrollment trends,» according to AP.
The court said it was unconvinced
by the U.S. arguments regarding the alleged negative effects of the EU decision on its tax revenues, the bilateral tax deals with EU
countries and its efforts to develop rules on transfer
pricing in line with OECD rules.
Fuel
prices have been in a downtrend since June, losing nearly 50 percent of their value, on the back of a
price war waged
by OPEC (the Organization of Petroleum Exporting
Countries) against the U.S. shale producers and as demand from China decreased amid slowing growth.
This is partly caused
by countries like China «dumping» steel, or keeping
prices artificially low
by flooding the market with supply.
These risks and uncertainties include: Gilead's ability to achieve its anticipated full year 2018 financial results; Gilead's ability to sustain growth in revenues for its antiviral and other programs; the risk that private and public payers may be reluctant to provide, or continue to provide, coverage or reimbursement for new products, including Vosevi, Yescarta, Epclusa, Harvoni, Genvoya, Odefsey, Descovy, Biktarvy and Vemlidy ®; austerity measures in European
countries that may increase the amount of discount required on Gilead's products; an increase in discounts, chargebacks and rebates due to ongoing contracts and future negotiations with commercial and government payers; a larger than anticipated shift in payer mix to more highly discounted payer segments and geographic regions and decreases in treatment duration; availability of funding for state AIDS Drug Assistance Programs (ADAPs); continued fluctuations in ADAP purchases driven
by federal and state grant cycles which may not mirror patient demand and may cause fluctuations in Gilead's earnings; market share and
price erosion caused
by the introduction of generic versions of Viread and Truvada, an uncertain global macroeconomic environment; and potential amendments to the Affordable Care Act or other government action that could have the effect of lowering
prices or reducing the number of insured patients; the possibility of unfavorable results from clinical trials involving investigational compounds; Gilead's ability to initiate clinical trials in its currently anticipated timeframes; the levels of inventory held
by wholesalers and retailers which may cause fluctuations in Gilead's earnings; Kite's ability to develop and commercialize cell therapies utilizing the zinc finger nuclease technology platform and realize the benefits of the Sangamo partnership; Gilead's ability to submit new drug applications for new product candidates in the timelines currently anticipated; Gilead's ability to receive regulatory approvals in a timely manner or at all, for new and current products, including Biktarvy; Gilead's ability to successfully commercialize its products, including Biktarvy; the risk that physicians and patients may not see advantages of these products over other therapies and may therefore be reluctant to prescribe the products; Gilead's ability to successfully develop its hematology / oncology and inflammation / respiratory programs; safety and efficacy data from clinical studies may not warrant further development of Gilead's product candidates, including GS - 9620 and Yescarta in combination with Pfizer's utomilumab; Gilead's ability to pay dividends or complete its share repurchase program due to changes in its stock
price, corporate or other market conditions; fluctuations in the foreign exchange rate of the U.S. dollar that may cause an unfavorable foreign currency exchange impact on Gilead's future revenues and pre-tax earnings; and other risks identified from time to time in Gilead's reports filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the SEC).
Because of the drama in Saudi Arabia and further extended production cuts planned
by the Organization of Petroleum Exporting
Countries (OPEC), Morgan Stanley just raised its forecast for the
price of oil, estimating WTI to average $ 58 a barrel in the second quarter of 2018.
Overall, the global outlook has weakened further over the last six months — exacerbated
by China's relative slowdown, lower commodity
prices, and the prospect of financial tightening for many
countries.
Commonwealth Bank of Australia, the
country's No 2 lender
by assets, on Monday said it raised A$ 2.1 billion ($ 1.55 billion) from institutional investors at A$ 78 a share, 9 percent higher than the offer
price.
The floor
price, which begins this year at C$ 10 per tonne and increases to $ 50
by 2022, will cost the
country's economy about $ 2 billion, or 0.1 % — before factoring in ``
The floor
price, which begins this year at C$ 10 per tonne and increases to $ 50
by 2022, will cost the
country's economy about $ 2 billion, or 0.1 % — before factoring in «the prospect of additional growth that could result from clean technology investments spurred on
by a higher
price on carbon,» The Canadian Press notes.
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.
In a recently released study, Getting Energy
Prices Right: From Principle to Practice, the IMF calculates what it considers to be the appropriate level of fuel taxes (a carbon tax
by any other name) for 156 different
countries.
To some extent, the prospect of rating downgrades has already been
priced into recent bond auctions
by Italy, Spain and other
countries.
You've probably heard
by now that, in an effort to lift oil
prices, the Organization of Petroleum Exporting
Countries (OPEC) tentatively agreed to a production cut at its meeting in Algiers last week.
The summary of issues explores various considerations arising in developing an internationally accepted and applied «template» for
country -
by -
country reporting as a part of transfer
pricing documentation, and considers accounting requirements and other information as the base for the information which might be included in the template.
The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) has released a discussion draft of revised guidance on transfer
pricing documentation and
country -
by -
country reporting.
What doesn't play in the state's favor is its high cost of living, bolstered
by higher - than - average home
prices and middling deposit account rates — and the second - highest median property tax in the
country.
NEW YORK, April 20
Prices for heating oil and diesel fuel traded on the U.S. East Coast are scaling multimonth highs, bolstered
by unusually cold weather across the
country and a surge in export demand, particularly from Brazil and Canada.
The flight toward cryptocurrencies in a nation where inflation in bolivar
prices is projected to surpass 2,000 percent next year falls in line with what has happened in other
countries stricken
by war or economic collapse.
The terms of trade is influenced
by the exchange rate because a rise in the value of a
country's currency lowers the domestic
prices for its imports but does not directly affect the commodities it produces (i.e. its exports).
(Another good question, which I won't get into, asks about regional variation in wage growth; outside of states hit
by the fall in energy
prices, moodys.com reports that wages have picked up in most parts of the
country.)