But our point is that powerful forces that drive up asset prices may be unleashed even without massive liquidity inflows.

There, capital inflows create asset bubbles that tend to overheat the domestic economy and drive up wages and consumer prices inordinately.

Economists believe that market forces drive prices to fundamentals.

The implication is that speculators can drive up prices and increase their inventory holdings even as total commercial inventories remain little changed.

Prices went up.

The drive up on the Nikko Highway

The promise to keep the overnight interest rate low for an extended period was intended to persuade investors that they could achieve higher returns only by buying long term securities, which would drive up these securities prices and drive down their yields.

Shortages of natural gas increased fertilizer prices, pushing up food prices.

While this system does provide incentives for certain kinds of research by making innovation profitable, it allows drug companies to drive up prices, and the incentives do not necessarily correspond to social returns.

The drive up to Nikko from the Tokyo region is fantastic.

Emerging market demand has pushed up commodity prices.

Obviously, the recent increases in food prices are likely to drive the number of people vulnerable to food stress even higher.

Similarly, to cultivate bio fuels on land that would otherwise be used to produce sustainable construction materials would drive up the prices of these materials and encourage their substitution by non sustainable materials like concrete and steel.

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Through May, property prices were up 18 year on year.

That, in turn, reduces oil exports, driving up prices further.

Homeowners, backed by rising house prices, are piling up debt.

As economies open up, as countries do what they do best, competition and innovation drive up rates of growth.

Just as pressures on oil and gas supplies have driven up energy prices, environmental stresses may now push up food and water prices in many parts of the world.

The Middle Eastern uprisings have pushed oil prices higher, eating up consumer purchasing power while raising input prices for many producers.

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This would drive up interest rates in the US and, ultimately, could trigger the dollar s collapse.

Political pundits agree that presidential approval ratings are highly correlated with gas prices when prices go up, a president s poll ratings go down.

But the recent collapse in oil prices could change this dynamic. In refusing to cut its own production, Saudi Arabia seems to be hoping that low oil prices will drive down investment in US shale energy, undermining production growth there.

Large purchases would drive up prices in the secondary market, defeating the point of the whole operation. And the opaque Ecuadorian methods are not possible in Europe, both for legal reasons and because a transaction of this size could hardly be disguised or outsourced.

Corporate earnings in Brazil have gone up roughly as fast as stock prices.

Then massive turmoil erupted in the Middle East, further ratcheting up oil prices.

Likewise, modern energy crops increase deforestation, displace agriculture, and push up food prices.

Looking at recent history, one can identify four factors that will continue to drive oil prices higher unless a major earthquake brings the market to its knees.

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More sophisticated advocates warn that government spending will drive up interest rates, thus crowding out private investment.

The banks claim that higher capital requirements and other regulations will drive up the cost of credit.

By leveraging their massive purchasing power, big multinational food corporations drive down prices, not only impoverishing farmworkers, but also eroding the profits of the growers who employ them.

It's more expensive to transport goods. Prices of goods go up, inflation is affected.

The embargo drove up prices and unleashed a period of inflation and stagnation worldwide.

Much of the stimulus to homeowners is propping up housing prices at unsustainable levels.

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And when the ship was caught, and could not bear up into the wind, we let her drive.

In other cases, they impose high prices on leased lines, and these prices may represent up to 70 per cent of the total cost of ISPs.

The US can undermine the Iranian regime by avoiding statements and actions that help drive energy prices higher and bolster Iran s economy. Administration officials should lower the political temperature.

Expensive government bonds will shift demand to mortgage or corporate bonds, pushing up their prices.

As prices went up and recessionary pressures increased, many homeowners failed to pay their mortgages.

Convinced that private ownership has become essential to smart living, buyers bid up home prices.

We need to drive up standards of governance and help the poorest people, for whom support is most crucial.