Quotes About Market

Insecurity will always be a growth industry. The economy now depends on fear.

Despite their drawbacks, Newcomens revitalized the mining industry in north-central England.26 Between 1710 and 1733, when the patent expired, no fewer than 104 Newcomen engines were built in Britain and abroad.27 Many more would follow—550 or more by 1800—but coal's industrial uses were still limited.28 No one had yet devised a process for smelting good iron with coal; its primary market was still for home heating. As that market glutted, coal prices plummeted.

The substitution of the automobile for the horse left farmers poorer. "By using the power produced by gasoline instead of by corn- and hay-burning horses," a rural economist wrote in 1938, "we have deprived the farmer of a market for the crops from many million acres.

The sign was spray-painted in Arabic and English, probably from some attempt by the farmer to sell his wares in the market. The English read: Dates-best price. Cold Bebsi. Bebsi? I asked. Pepsi, Walt said. I read about it on the Internet. There's no 'p' in Arabic. Everyone here calls the soda Bebsi. So you have to have Bebsi with your bizza? Brobably.

Con la ocupación, los soviéticos habían emitido un exceso de moneda y provocado con ello su devaluación, de modo que todo se compraba y se vendía a cambio de cigarrillos.

I'm sure, but at least people here know what's sinful and what's not. The other thing is that I've seen no slaves anywhere in Normandy." "There's a slave market in Rouen, but the buyers are foreigners. Slavery has been almost completely abolished here. Our clergy condemn it

market with good employment, that it was progressive and forward-thinking, that it had a very high cost of home ownership, and that it was in high demand.

Starting off on the right foot involves doing one thing really well: evaluating your market and submarket.

Supply and Demand When it comes to investing in property of any kind, particularly rental property, I make sure my first objective is to get an accurate read on the supply and demand in the area. I'm not talking anything complicated, just basic economics. Supply is defined as the number of rental properties available in a market or submarket. Ideally, supply should be low and demand should be high.

In a market economy, however, the individual has some possibility of escaping from the power of the state

So it was flawed in that it didn't require California to have a first claim on the power plants. It deregulated part of the market, but not all of the market.

The key to understanding the rise in inequality isn't technology or globalization. It's the power of the moneyed interests to shape the underlying rules of the market.

A strong brand is the only thing that can tip the balance of power between distributors and a manufacturer back into the manufacturer's favor.

The myth that holds that the great corporation is the puppet of the market, the powerless servant of the consumer, is, in fact one of the devices by which its power is perpetuated.

Monopoly power is an illusion in any system in which free competition is allowed.

Commerce is the agency by which the power of choice is obtained.

The single most important decision in evaluating a business is pricing power.

If you own the only newspaper in town, up until the last five years or so, you have pricing power and you didn't have to go to the office.

The price you will offer yourself to the world, is how much they will buy you.

An investor doesn't have a prayer of picking a manager that can deliver true alpha.

Let me say again that the relationship is asymmetrical: there's no democracy without a market economy, but you can have a market economy without democracy.

We've got to demonstrate why European unity and integration, our vast single market, our single currency, equip us with the strength to embrace globalization.

La defensa de los individuos y de las comunidades, de los árboles y de las semillas, contra el dogmatismo de las ideas; la defensa de los ríos y los bosques contra las arrogancias del mercado mundial.

I have never known a great trader, with his first reputation established as a bear operator, who did not either turn bull or drop out of the market altogether.