Among the first town guilds to be organized were the bakers', and laws and regulations were passed to keep bread prices stable.

Only US stock market prices have remained relatively stable.

The importance of fair and stable prices for commodities exported from developing countries was stressed.

They stressed the importance of fair and stable prices for commodities exported from developing countries.

But the growing conviction that tomorrow will be better will keep India s polity stable.

Thus, in order to keep the current account deficit stable, the trade deficit must shrink.

Instability has the potential to keep oil prices high, benefiting the Iranian economy.

In Niger, pastoralists use mobile phones to keep abreast of commodity prices in regional markets, which enables them to sell their camels where prices are highest and purchase grains where prices are lowest.

They had little personally at stake in high capacity utilization and low unemployment, but a great deal at stake in stable prices.

Around this time, Argentina s then President Nestor Kirchner was using price controls to keep food prices low.

High oil prices now seem to be the only factor allowing Putin to keep the reform charade going.

On the contrary, said the followers of Milton Friedman, it must keep the velocity adjusted rate of growth of the money stock stable.

The population has been relatively stable over the last two decades and has increased by more than 28 relative to the 1990 levels, with migrants from the smaller settlements in the archipelago helping keep the population level stable.

Until 2007, many people financed consumer purchases, whose prices were more or less stable, by borrowing against their houses, which were rapidly rising in value.

But the truth is that America in the Greenspan years benefited from a period of declining commodity prices, and from deflation in China, which helped keep prices of manufactured goods in check.

If prices are stable in the US, as is the case now, the gains from buying American goods should exactly offset the PBC s balance sheet losses.

It wants to keep prices lower to maintain the global economy s oil addiction and deter technological substitution of alternative energy sources.

In addition, the responsible ministry has made special arrangements, both with the agency and the postal services to keep prices affordable.

Our exchange rate that used to fluctuate all the time is now fairly stable and being managed so that business people have a predictability of prices in the economy.

Washington can also press the Saudis, who control virtually all of the world s spare capacity, to keep their output high to contain prices.

He is now the stable master of Kokonoe stable.

Oil prices may fall once these shocks dissipate, but speculative effects could keep them relatively high, weakening the world economy and depressing stock markets.

Even when gold jumped to 800 an ounce in 2008, it had failed to keep up with the rise in consumer prices since 1980.

So we need sustainable agriculture led growth to increase supplies and keep prices affordable while also boosting the incomes of poor farmers in developing countries.

Only Saudi Arabia can manage the global output of oil in such a way that will make room for Iraqi oil and keep prices high.

According to an unwritten rule that has emerged over the years, central banks can do as they see fit, as long as they keep inflation stable over the medium term.

Three fertilizer manufacturers were found by the Competition Commission to have conspired through trade committees to which they belonged to limit competition among them, which resulted in higher prices and stable market shares.

One principle does remain true central banks should try to keep the economy at near full employment by pushing asset prices up when unemployment threatens to rise.

Market fundamentals will continue to determine the long term trend in oil prices, and point to a tight market in which supply cannot keep pace with demand.

This is unlikely to change in the near future, as liquefaction and transport costs will keep LNG prices high even if the US issues more export permits.

Installing a conservative central banker helps to keep inflation expectations in check, thereby holding down long term interest rates and mitigating upward pressure on wages and prices.

The countries of the region, and beyond, should keep in mind that a stable Afghanistan, free of extremist violence in what is still a volatile environment, remains vital to international peace and security.

That is why commodity prices will just keep soaring until world growth slows down long enough for new supply and new conservation options to catch up with demand.

The objective of a protection scheme is to keep the power system stable by isolating only the components that are under fault, whilst leaving as much of the network as possible still in operation.

The neo classical revolution believed that markets were much more cyclically stable than Keynes believed, that the risks in all market transactions can be known in advance, and that prices will therefore always reflect objective probabilities.

The supply of food for households has generally remained stable however, population displacements and the increase in transportation costs render this situation fragile as many host households find themselves increasingly unable to cope with the rising food prices.

Yet, with high levels of unemployment likely to keep nominal wage growth relatively subdued, typical troubled households could be worse off with higher food and fuel prices cutting into disposable income.

Traditionally, Europe s social democracies have preferred allocating scarce goods and services like concerts and operas by queues (financed by huge subsidies to keep prices low) rather than by willingness to pay.

We encourage the Provisional Institutions of Self Government and the inhabitants of Kosovo, of all ethnicities, to keep up and enhance efforts for a stable, democratic, tolerant and truly multi ethnic Kosovo, and we support those efforts.

Sovereign debt no longer looks stable.

For now, Cuba is politically stable.

Managed transitions produce more stable democracies.

Component 1 secure and stable environment

In short, it is in Saudi Arabia's interest for oil prices to rise high enough to sustain its own economy, but not so high that they can sustain significant increases in non OPEC supply. In order to keep prices in this ideal range, Saudi Arabia may even increase production again.

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