On the demand side, consumers expect a lot more from the products and services they use.

The turnover index for retail trade is a significant indicator of consumer demand .

Second, as consumers reacted to lower energy costs, demand adjusted only gradually.

Developing country producers, who in an earlier era accounted for a relatively small fraction of global demand, became major consumers.

Accounting for 69 of the economy, consumer demand holds the key to America s post crisis malaise.

But even these measures, which foreign observers have largely overlooked, have failed to boost consumer demand.

In trying to meet a perceived consumer demand, the manufacturers have had to make regrettable substitutions namely, marketing products that lack some added vitamins.

But, as factories try to meet ever growing consumer demand, they deplete the world s natural resources and pollute the environment.

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In particular , Chinese demand for raw materials had a strong impact on commodities markets .

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As with most things in Asia nowadays, China holds the key to supplying Asia s missing consumer demand.

Despite all the talk about the coming shift to internal demand, China remains heavily dependent on exports and external demand as major drivers of economic growth.

It is often argued that with less austerity, domestic demand would be stronger.

The record plunge in consumer demand during the Great Recession has been followed by persistently subpar consumption growth.

Global Witness wants to see a fall in consumer demand for products linked to violence such as timber, soya and palm oil.

First, services growth is beginning to tap a new source of labor income generation, the mainstay of consumer demand.

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This development can mainly be attributed to the strong demand for the high value banknotes , in particular the Euros 500 and the Euros 200 .

Third, the technical features of the market will ensure strong demand for US Treasury bills.

I have to say that this was far too late. Wc have known for some time that the third framework action programme would not be approved this year and it would be a very serious matter if this money is not spent.

The relatively high demand of households for mortgages proved to be important in sustaining the interest income of banks in an otherwise challenging environment .

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Oil prices have risen strongly in recent months , and food prices have increased substantially , reflecting higher global demand .

Consumer confidence has picked up.

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Consumers would still come out ahead.

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The usual thinking is that lower prices stimulate global demand, because consumers are likely to spend most of the windfall, whereas producers typically adjust by cutting back savings.

The best way to measure how far China still has to go is to consider the development of its services sector the infrastructure of consumer demand in an economy.

Are we going to work with 6.9 billion consumers?

The reserve price places a cap on how high commodity prices will go, as it is the price at which demand destruction occurs (consumers are no longer willing or able to purchase the good or service).

In other words, Americans have much farther to go on the road to balance sheet repair which hardly suggests a temporary, or cyclical, shortfall in consumer demand.

The recovery in capital expenditure relied on favourable financing conditions , rising profits and strong demand prospects .

Robust export growth , as implied by the assumption of continued strength in foreign demand , is expected to spill over gradually to domestic demand in the course of this year .

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As they recover from their severe recession, the industrial sectors of the CEEC countries will probably absorb 2 of annual growth in energy demand between now and 2020.

In traditional economic models, increased liquidity results in more lending, mostly to investors and sometimes to consumers, thereby increasing demand and employment.

Even soaring commodity prices, bolstered by strong demand from China, became problematic, with the expectation of a terms of trade reversal generating significant uncertainty.