Anxiety about higher-price pressure, the main threat to bonds' fixed returns over time, had grown on a view that the Federal Reserve may fall behind in taming an inflation threat by maintaining its monetary stimulus too long. ❋ Kellie Geressy-Nilsen (2011)
By driving a wedge between consumer price and producer revenue, it would tend to knock higher-price producers out of the market and concentrate production among the low-cost producers -- the Saudis and neighbors. ❋ Unknown (2009)
While sales of higher-price homes are stalling, the doldrums are helping buyers at the lower end of the market. ❋ Jim Carlton (2011)
Mr. Jackson diversified into other varietals like sauvignon blanc and merlot, helping to lead the California wine industry toward production of more premium, higher-price bottles. ❋ Stephen Miller (2011)
During the challenge, however, the Joneses gave up higher-price food and learned to shop organic at a less-expensive store. ❋ Unknown (2009)
As a result, some transactions for higher-price homes are being handled outside of normal banking channels, through private lenders who often require much higher interest rates and faster loan repayments. ❋ Jim Carlton (2011)
Contango describes the situation in which prices of deferred futures contracts are higher than in the spot month, meaning ETFs post a loss when they sell the expiring spot month contract to buy a higher-price deferred one. ❋ Ian Berry (2011)
Some higher-price models use full-array LED backlights, in which the LEDs are placed across the entire back panel of the LCD. ❋ Unknown (2010)
The rest go to higher-price centers and pay the difference themselves. ❋ Unknown (2011)
A proposal to limit and shed more light on mutual-fund distribution charges could help rein in advisers who have been pushing higher-price funds on clients. ❋ Unknown (2010)
It's emotional and difficult to blame families with limited budgets for choosing low-price fast food, rather than spending hours learning how to cook and shop for fresh, real, and often higher-price food. ❋ Unknown (2010)
"If you go into the lower-income areas, whether it's grocery, nutrition or perishables, if you're in a higher-price zone you may have those people completely avoid your store regardless of how convenient it is," he said. ❋ Unknown (2010)
GM has reason to believe its higher-price strategy for the Cruze will work based on its experience with the Chevy Malibu sedan, whose 2007 redesign was well-received by critics and the public. ❋ Unknown (2010)
Executives said they saw sales shift toward higher-price products in the U.K. and are implementing selective price increases in parts of Canada. ❋ Unknown (2010)
A weak summer, when the industry typically sells higher-price seats and accumulates cash, is likely to exacerbate financing concerns. ❋ Unknown (2009)
Ticketmaster, which earlier this year agreed to sell itself to concert promoter Live Nation Inc. in a deal that would create a powerhouse in the live-music industry, has faced criticism in recent months over how its Web site directed ticket buyers to a higher-price resale site. ❋ Unknown (2009)
The approach can reduce price volatility, but consumers benefit slowly from price declines as old, higher-price contracts end and new, lower-price contracts start. ❋ Unknown (2009)
He said Chinese producers appear to be steadily moving toward selling higher-price tires as they and foreign companies invest in new technology in China. ❋ Unknown (2009)
