Sentences with phrase «scarce commodity with»

Money isn't new, and we've had it before, but Bitcoin may have just perfected it by creating the first strictly scarce commodity with a fixed supply.

Money isn't new, and we've had it before, but Bitcoin may have just perfected it by creating the first strictly scarce commodity with a fixed supply.

Both bitcoin and gold are scarce commodities with a finite supply, notes Tom Lee of Fundstrat.

Not exact matches

With wireless bandwidth becoming a scarce commodity, anything that enables a network to increase capacity could potentially be a game - changer.

They did so for the same reason they favored stocks with a healthy dividend: Both income and growth were scarce commodities for much of the past eight years.

Economics is the study of how men and society end up choosing, with or without the use of money, to employ scarce productive resources that could have alternative uses, to produce various commodities and distribute them for consumption, now or in the future, among various people and groups in society.

The first year is often a time of chaos and exhaustion for parents of multiples, with sleep a scarce commodity and dirty diapers in plentiful supply!

Undoubtedly the scarcest commodity in American political life, with its sky - high levels of partisan polarization and its cable - news - driven incentives toward oppositionalism and contrarianism, is unanimity of opinion.

As many have observed, with the access to knowledge in many fields no longer a scarce commodity, research and teaching are no longer interdependent activities.

But it is safe to say that a strongly held belief that they were worthy cars with decent value made me a distinct rarity among U.S. automotive journalists and an even scarcer commodity among actual car buyers.

With yield an ever - scarcer commodity, relatively high rates that U.S. bonds offer alongside a strong U.S. dollar are attracting global capital flows and pushing bond prices higher and yields lower.

Cereal grains, which were less profitable than other commodities, didn't often find their way to Iceland's remote fjords, and without access to much salt or naturally occurring spices, Viking settlers preserved what little they had by smoking it (often with sheep dung, as wood was scarce, too) or keeping it in sour whey.

Decent RPGs are a scarce commodity on the Nintendo DS, but with randomly generated dungeons and a hardcore RPG design, Shiren could be the best attempt we've seen yet - or could it?

However, with 35 % of U.S. corn being turned into biofuels, it clearly has a major effect on the price, driving it upwards (and driving other commodities higher as well, as farmland becomes more scarce).

1) If the recent ongoing droughts in the US can teach us anything, hopefully it's that they, along with other extreme weather events exacerbated by climate change are also making fresh water an increasingly scarce commodity.

The report predicts that world demand for crops — whether for food, livestock feed or biofuels — will double in the next 50 years, while natural resources necessary to agriculture are becoming scarce or degraded due to the impacts of global climate change.According to the report, areas of focus include sub-Saharan Africa, with the report indicating that farm subsidies for commodities such as cotton and oilseeds in wealthier countries need to be changed as they force prices down for small farmers in developing nations.

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