This initiative responds to a strong demand from developing countries.

In terms of energy use, peak demand describes a period of simultaneous, strong consumer demand or a period of highest demand in a billing period.

Strong economic performance reflects strong domestic demand in the US, owing to low borrowing costs and rising asset prices.

The reason, of course, is the strong increase in Chinese domestic demand.

China's demand for iron ore has remained strong, leading to temporary local shortages.

Thus, India s high growth rates will have to remain dependent on strong domestic demand.

But how can domestic demand be strong if income continues to flow to the top?

The dramatic improvement in demand in 2002 2004 did of course provide an incentive to add capacity, particularly in countries where continued strong demand growth was foreseen.

Strong global demand, owing to emerging economies like China, has undoubtedly fueled some of the price increase.

So, even as economic conservatives demand spending cuts, there are strong forces pushing in the other direction.

Finally, resource intensive developing countries may benefit from strong projected relative demand for commodities in the medium term.

Sovereign obligations, such as bonds, are commonplace in the capital markets, and demonstrate strong investor demand and confidence.

External demand in the second half of 2011 is unlikely to be strong, owing to the shaky global recovery.

First, it means shifting demand back to the private sector when it is strong enough to carry the load.

Indeed, strong Chinese demand has supported its trading partners export led growth for much of the past three decades.

Even though its fiscal and external accounts are strong, Germany has resisted calls for boosting its domestic demand further.

The most difficult period for Chinese decision makers was between February and September 2008, when, despite abundant signs of a softening in domestic demand, overall demand remained strong, as did inflation.

China s potentially strong domestic demand base and ample room for policy maneuvers can help it to avoid a hard landing.

New Caledonia has benefited from higher global nickel prices in 2004, partly as a result of strong demand from China.

Other urban facilities will also be in strong demand, because China s urban population will continue to increase massively for the foreseeable future.

Meanwhile, strong currency demand has led China s M2 (broad money supply) to increase to 180 of GDP the highest level in the world.

Growth was broadly based in most countries, and manufacturing, in particular, benefited from the upturn in the electronics cycle and strong export demand.

The story is set in the Yukon during the 1890s Klondike Gold Rush a period in which strong sled dogs were in high demand.

But it is becoming increasingly difficult for factories in the region to remain in business under conditions of weak global demand and strong local currencies.

Strong demand growth in Japan and Europe that produces a higher level of American exports would be the most powerful pro trade liberalization force imaginable.

The actions of the Mugabe regime in the run up to Tsvangirai s decision demand a strong regional response to what is clearly a stolen victory.

One narrative features a robust German economy with low unemployment, strong finances, and the right competitive position to exploit the most dynamic segments of global demand.

Properly considered, Poland s existential interests, its geopolitical location, and its history, demand that it do everything to contribute as much as possible to a strong EU.

In general, growth was broadly based, supported by robust export growth and higher commodity prices as well as strong domestic demand driven by low interest rates.

While certain situations may demand a strong, effective and adaptable safeguards regime, we believe that the Committee should play a measured role, supplementing the work of the Agency.

The Advisory Committee is of the opinion that increased demand for representation from the Police Adviser is not a strong argument for the establishment of a deputy post.

The third target of collective action, rebalancing, has two meanings. First, it means shifting demand back to the private sector when it is strong enough to carry the load.

The combination of high oil prices and production, low interest rates, ample liquidity in both public and private sectors and associated domestic demand expansion gave rise to strong growth.

Premier Wen Jiabao made clear in his recent remarks to the People s Congress that he will do what it takes to stimulate demand in order to ensure strong growth in China.

To achieve this, however, we need clear and simple information to guide consumption decisions. Yet, despite strong demand, we are far from providing accessible information on products environmental impact of each.

Can anything halt this swing of the pendulum? Absent a sudden, immediate, and strong boost in US domestic demand that turns into a durable boom with rapid employment growth, probably not.

A large part of this was related to investment in natural resources, supported by a strong rise in global commodity prices and growing demand for diamonds, gold, oil, platinum and palladium.

There is also a strong need for supporting long term capital flows to emerging economies to stimulate investment further, particularly in their infrastructure sectors, thereby injecting much needed additional demand into the global economy.

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Demand reduction

Demand reduction

Demand reduction

The problem is that people do not demand houses they demand habitats.

The secret to a strong economy is to invest in education, strengthen household incomes with a decent minimum wage and strong unions, and raise skill levels, thereby generating sustained consumer demand. This, Reich argues, is the virtuous cycle that we see in strong economies such as Germany, in which workers are highly skilled and educated, unions are protected, and the middle class has leisure and money to spend.

China s current macroeconomic situation shares many similarities with the situation that it faced in 2007 and the best part of 2008, when, owing to strong investment and export demand, GDP growth surged significantly beyond its potential.