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CLAUDE MANDIL I am struck that there is some demand destruction related to both high prices and logistic constrain...
CLAUDE MANDIL It's weaker than expected due to the decline of inventories, but final demand is quite strong. Basic...
TAKEHIRO SATO Copper prices fell because processors are reluctant to buy now, and demand on the spot market is not...
SHEN HAIHUA It's indicative of strong underlying demand for housing relative to supply and it's supportive of th...
DOMINIC BRYANT The only event that is going to stop this cycle is something that will cause a downturn in demand, w...
THOMAS BENTZ The demand for Appalachian coal is strong, and it's cheap compared to other fuel prices.
IAN SYNNOTT The rise in power prices was much greater than any kind of demand growth could have produced.
DANIELE SEITZ A strong economy causes an increase in the demand for housing; the increased demand for housing driv...
WILLIAM BALDWIN If demand continues to surge along you are going to have high prices. Our forecasts currently assume...
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BHARAT SHETH We can clearly see consumer prices starting to rise and investors are going to demand higher yields.
MAKOTO YAMASHITA![]()
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GARY ROSS Supply and demand is what drove up the prices. Demand was growing, and supply was staying relatively...
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BILL GREEHEY![]()
There's no doubt there is evidence of demand destruction emerging everywhere. U.S. gasoline data ove...
GARY ROSS After the New Year, pump prices in the state typically turn down due to a decrease in demand.
ROSE ROUGEAU We don't see another rate rise, but we recognize that the risk is still there, due largely to oil pr...
LORENZO CODOGNO The [mainland] economy is growing at such a rate that any interest rate rise is just trimming around...
DAVID HALLIDAY Airlines have done a very good job in pulling through price increases earlier this year to cover a l...
RAY NEIDL Although demand was about what we expected during the quarter, the average selling prices for our DR...
JIMMY LEE Over the past couple of years we have seen strong fluctuations in the prices for construction materi...
EDIE OUSLEY When a catastrophic event happens, such as the Hurricane Katrina, there is always rebuilding demand ...
HITOSHI YAMAMOTO The big question is how long the demand destruction will last. If it is short we could be back to al...
PHIL FLYNN While experts continue to predict that residential real estate markets are slowing, it does not appe...
LEONARD ZUMPANO I have to admit that the rise in oil prices is having an impact on the Chinese economy.
ZHU ZHIXIN As the data show, the gap between domestic supply and demand is clearly narrowing, which should crea...
MASUHISA KOBAYASHI Nothing in the world raises prices like an excess of demand over supply.
HOWARD MARKS The strong economy would normally have contributed to stronger growth in demand for goods and servic...
RONALD J. PLANTING We recognize that prices are above what is justifiable on the basis of supply and demand fundamental...
JOHN READE Imports growing more than expected means domestic demand continues on a very strong path.
BERTRAND DELGADO The doldrums of summer haven't dampened the demand for our cars and trucks. Confidence in the econom...
DICK COLLIVER Aside from the effects of high oil prices, growth in imports in general can be interpreted as a sign...
KOJI KOBAYASHI Despite the strong domestic demand, high oil prices and rising food prices, inflation remains relati...
DENNIS DYKES The cost of the expansion is higher than we expected, but diamond prices and demand have been buoyan...
ATUL LELE![]()
We have seen a strong increase in oil prices and up to this year we see that the world has been able...
RODRIGO RATO Warmer-than-expected fall weather and high prices have reduced energy demand in the western hemisphe...
BART MELEK The decline in demand should be short-lived. It will be a race between supply and demand. It will ta...
PHIL FLYNN The important thing is that global growth continues. Demand for technology goods remains strong.
YOJI TAKEDA When demand exceeds supply, prices go up. Until supply increases to the point where it more than sat...
LEIGH MORRIS A 40-cent rise in gasoline prices does not stimulate demand, and frankly this is where I think many ...
TIM EVANS Demand is as strong as ever and is likely to remain so. Prices are starting to weaken, but volumes c...
SAUL ESLAKE As we are going through this crisis, the fundamental laws of economics tend to apply forcefully - if...
BILL DOUGLASS The easing in economic growth over the past year, together with a ratio of house price to average ea...
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MINORU TAKADA Spring is the best time to go looking. Prices tend to be lower, the demand is lower. Power purchase ...
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JOHN READE The index reflects the broader trend of productivity growth in the U.S. economy that has driven pric...
JEFF KLEINTOP The recent run up in prices should be enough to start demand retardation and to grind down prices ov...
CREDIT SUISSE FIRST BOSTON If prices are rising in response to a pickup in global demand, that's a good sign for the economy. T...
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HISAO SATO Lower NAND prices would boost demand in a few months' time. We still see a 40 percent annual fall in...
CHU WOOSIK Measures taken by the Federal Government in conjunction with the IEA should have a downward pressure...
ANTONIO SZABO The economy is continuing to run at a strong pace in the third quarter. The underlying trend in dura...
DEAN MAKI Lower prices are likely to stimulate increased demand, but to what degree is unknown.
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Investor demand for distressed property has been healthy, as rents rise to levels that can cover inv...
MARK ZANDI Compliance will improve from February levels, partly because the winter demand will not be there and...
LAWRENCE EAGLES The prices are much higher this year, as more people are in need ... the demand is higher.
JOSEPH KUPPENS Imports gained more than exports, mainly due to high oil prices, but the rise in imports also reflec...
MAMORU YAMAZAKI There is no question that the demand for traditional sport utility vehicles has been affected by ris...
STEVE LYONS Car sales have been strong, the economy is still growing strongly and it seems to me very unlikely t...
KEVIN NORRISH Overall, their entry into the market will do wonderful things. But unless we managed this change wel...
CLIFF BREWIS [Just about the only thing about which both sides agree is that the recent run-up in oil prices, whi...
BOONE PICKENS Given the fact that prices of perishable foods already started to rise and an imbalance in supply-an...
TATSUSHI SHIKANO We pick those two for their exposure to the domestic market. We think the recovery in Asia is liftin...
ALAN KRAL This past year has seen the sharp rise in fuel prices more than offset the efficiency gains and a st...
BRIAN PEARCE![]()
supply and demand price for oil stands at around $27, so $5 to $6 (of the current price) is pure spe...
PETER HITCHENS This business is demand driven. It's gonna create an increase in prices. That's all there is to it.
DAVE RIGGINS It's actually strong and consistent. The market's healthy. I think this area's isolated regarding th...
JANET MOORE Warmer than expected weather in key Canadian and United States heating regions has resulted in a dec...
LINO LUISON The market remains very tight. There is a thin cushion of spare capacity. And the market keeps wanti...
BOB TIPPEE Although crude oil continues to sell at more than $60 per barrel, some analysts say the price of oil...
ELLIOTT EKI We had a strong first quarter with results significantly improved from the previous quarter, reflect...
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Should the global economy suffer a period of slower demand, which is a distinct possibility given ri...
WILLIAM ADAMS The scramble by resource companies to boost capacity to meet world demand and take advantage of reco...
ANDREW HANLAN While the rise in core prices is a bit uncomfortably high, this stand-alone report is not evidence t...
SHERRY COOPER Growing global fuel demand and political tensions between some oil producing nations and the United ...
ELLIOTT EKI The report confirmed that consumer prices are inching up And that deflation is about to end. Domesti...
JUICHI WAKO You've had not only a steady rise in actual oil and gas prices, but you have had a steady rise in th...
GEOFF KIEBURTZ I expect some type of further correction in the short-term, but still see prices heading higher as C...
EMANUEL BALARIE Demand has been very strong and China is a big factor. We are in the process of expanding right now ...
LEO KIPFSTUHL The strong car sales was propelled by flourishing demand for low-emission cars as a result of the go...
ZHU YIPING The latest GDP figure confirms Japan's economy is now on a solid recovery trend with consumer spendi...
HIDEO ARIMURA Call it supply constraints or whatever, we have a natural gas market that is tight. We're meeting de...
CHRIS MCGILL We have high crude prices. We have low inventories. We have strong demand. All of that would be a re...
DANIEL YERGIN Those who think that energy prices are headed back into the $30's are dreaming. A $50-$60 trading ra...
DAVID KOTOK I think the economy is growing at a very nice pace. We are seeing strong demand in our hotel busines...
JAMES TISCH We may see prices coming off. We're seeing less demand for gold in jewelry.
ALASTAIR MCINTYRE Metals prices have recovered to hit new high levels on continuing strong demand, supply disruption a...
JOHN MEYER We sometimes forget that the U.S. economy is a quarter of all world demand for oil, so if it slows d...
DON DRUMMOND
TAKUJI AIDA
There is very strong demand and we don't see that demand receding. Prices are not going back to the ... RODRIGO RATO Underlying demand is very strong. We continue to be optimistic about China. As you look around the w...
CHIP GOODYEAR I am struck that there is some demand destruction related to both high prices and logistic constrain...
CLAUDE MANDIL I am struck that there is some demand destruction related to both high prices and logistic constrain...
CLAUDE MANDIL It's weaker than expected due to the decline of inventories, but final demand is quite strong. Basic...
TAKEHIRO SATO Copper prices fell because processors are reluctant to buy now, and demand on the spot market is not...
SHEN HAIHUA It's indicative of strong underlying demand for housing relative to supply and it's supportive of th...
DOMINIC BRYANT The only event that is going to stop this cycle is something that will cause a downturn in demand, w...
THOMAS BENTZ The demand for Appalachian coal is strong, and it's cheap compared to other fuel prices.
IAN SYNNOTT The rise in power prices was much greater than any kind of demand growth could have produced.
DANIELE SEITZ A strong economy causes an increase in the demand for housing; the increased demand for housing driv...
WILLIAM BALDWIN If demand continues to surge along you are going to have high prices. Our forecasts currently assume...
BRIAN FISHER There is strong commodity demand still emerging from Asia, which is expected to grow further as most...
BHARAT SHETH We can clearly see consumer prices starting to rise and investors are going to demand higher yields.
MAKOTO YAMASHITA
There's no doubt there is evidence of demand destruction emerging everywhere. U.S. gasoline data ove... GARY ROSS Supply and demand is what drove up the prices. Demand was growing, and supply was staying relatively...
DAVID PARK we believe that the impact of these hurricanes on pump prices will soon be behind us. As more refine...
BILL GREEHEY
There's no doubt there is evidence of demand destruction emerging everywhere. U.S. gasoline data ove... GARY ROSS After the New Year, pump prices in the state typically turn down due to a decrease in demand.
ROSE ROUGEAU We don't see another rate rise, but we recognize that the risk is still there, due largely to oil pr...
LORENZO CODOGNO The [mainland] economy is growing at such a rate that any interest rate rise is just trimming around...
DAVID HALLIDAY Airlines have done a very good job in pulling through price increases earlier this year to cover a l...
RAY NEIDL Although demand was about what we expected during the quarter, the average selling prices for our DR...
JIMMY LEE Over the past couple of years we have seen strong fluctuations in the prices for construction materi...
EDIE OUSLEY When a catastrophic event happens, such as the Hurricane Katrina, there is always rebuilding demand ...
HITOSHI YAMAMOTO The big question is how long the demand destruction will last. If it is short we could be back to al...
PHIL FLYNN While experts continue to predict that residential real estate markets are slowing, it does not appe...
LEONARD ZUMPANO I have to admit that the rise in oil prices is having an impact on the Chinese economy.
ZHU ZHIXIN As the data show, the gap between domestic supply and demand is clearly narrowing, which should crea...
MASUHISA KOBAYASHI Nothing in the world raises prices like an excess of demand over supply.
HOWARD MARKS The strong economy would normally have contributed to stronger growth in demand for goods and servic...
RONALD J. PLANTING We recognize that prices are above what is justifiable on the basis of supply and demand fundamental...
JOHN READE Imports growing more than expected means domestic demand continues on a very strong path.
BERTRAND DELGADO The doldrums of summer haven't dampened the demand for our cars and trucks. Confidence in the econom...
DICK COLLIVER Aside from the effects of high oil prices, growth in imports in general can be interpreted as a sign...
KOJI KOBAYASHI Despite the strong domestic demand, high oil prices and rising food prices, inflation remains relati...
DENNIS DYKES The cost of the expansion is higher than we expected, but diamond prices and demand have been buoyan...
ATUL LELE
We have seen a strong increase in oil prices and up to this year we see that the world has been able... RODRIGO RATO Warmer-than-expected fall weather and high prices have reduced energy demand in the western hemisphe...
BART MELEK The decline in demand should be short-lived. It will be a race between supply and demand. It will ta...
PHIL FLYNN The important thing is that global growth continues. Demand for technology goods remains strong.
YOJI TAKEDA When demand exceeds supply, prices go up. Until supply increases to the point where it more than sat...
LEIGH MORRIS A 40-cent rise in gasoline prices does not stimulate demand, and frankly this is where I think many ...
TIM EVANS Demand is as strong as ever and is likely to remain so. Prices are starting to weaken, but volumes c...
SAUL ESLAKE As we are going through this crisis, the fundamental laws of economics tend to apply forcefully - if...
BILL DOUGLASS The easing in economic growth over the past year, together with a ratio of house price to average ea...
MARTIN ELLIS There may have been some overall softening of demand this year, but fuel prices are going to play a ...
ALAN BAUM Property developers are enjoying profit growth driven by rising rent and land prices in urban areas....
ATSUSHI OSA Demand in the machinery industry is quite strong, stronger than I expected. Higher rents are also a ...
MINORU TAKADA Spring is the best time to go looking. Prices tend to be lower, the demand is lower. Power purchase ...
BOB ROMANCHECK After a summer of high demand for fuel, gas prices have reached a level that forces many motorists t...
DAVID PARSONS Commodity prices continue rising unabated, they are not showing signs of any weakening. Apart from t...
MARTIN HENNECKE
The idea that these high prices will hurt demand and cool the economy is finally getting currency, .... MIKE FITZPATRICK Rising business investment may have boosted demand for imported goods and stalled a further improvem...
JOSEPH CAPURSO But the other factor is that we have indications that Chinese demand for platinum is recovering desp...
JOHN READE The index reflects the broader trend of productivity growth in the U.S. economy that has driven pric...
JEFF KLEINTOP The recent run up in prices should be enough to start demand retardation and to grind down prices ov...
CREDIT SUISSE FIRST BOSTON If prices are rising in response to a pickup in global demand, that's a good sign for the economy. T...
GERALD COHEN Oil demand in the U.S., China and India is expected to rise further. Supplies, especially of sweet c...
HISAO SATO Lower NAND prices would boost demand in a few months' time. We still see a 40 percent annual fall in...
CHU WOOSIK Measures taken by the Federal Government in conjunction with the IEA should have a downward pressure...
ANTONIO SZABO The economy is continuing to run at a strong pace in the third quarter. The underlying trend in dura...
DEAN MAKI Lower prices are likely to stimulate increased demand, but to what degree is unknown.
GARY COOPER
Investor demand for distressed property has been healthy, as rents rise to levels that can cover inv... MARK ZANDI Compliance will improve from February levels, partly because the winter demand will not be there and...
LAWRENCE EAGLES The prices are much higher this year, as more people are in need ... the demand is higher.
JOSEPH KUPPENS Imports gained more than exports, mainly due to high oil prices, but the rise in imports also reflec...
MAMORU YAMAZAKI There is no question that the demand for traditional sport utility vehicles has been affected by ris...
STEVE LYONS Car sales have been strong, the economy is still growing strongly and it seems to me very unlikely t...
KEVIN NORRISH Overall, their entry into the market will do wonderful things. But unless we managed this change wel...
CLIFF BREWIS [Just about the only thing about which both sides agree is that the recent run-up in oil prices, whi...
BOONE PICKENS Given the fact that prices of perishable foods already started to rise and an imbalance in supply-an...
TATSUSHI SHIKANO We pick those two for their exposure to the domestic market. We think the recovery in Asia is liftin...
ALAN KRAL This past year has seen the sharp rise in fuel prices more than offset the efficiency gains and a st...
BRIAN PEARCE
supply and demand price for oil stands at around $27, so $5 to $6 (of the current price) is pure spe... PETER HITCHENS This business is demand driven. It's gonna create an increase in prices. That's all there is to it.
DAVE RIGGINS It's actually strong and consistent. The market's healthy. I think this area's isolated regarding th...
JANET MOORE Warmer than expected weather in key Canadian and United States heating regions has resulted in a dec...
LINO LUISON The market remains very tight. There is a thin cushion of spare capacity. And the market keeps wanti...
BOB TIPPEE Although crude oil continues to sell at more than $60 per barrel, some analysts say the price of oil...
ELLIOTT EKI We had a strong first quarter with results significantly improved from the previous quarter, reflect...
JOHN SURMA
Assess Bitcoins? All you can do is examine the trading patterns, which do not provide a real analysi... KURT EICHENWALD
Should the global economy suffer a period of slower demand, which is a distinct possibility given ri... WILLIAM ADAMS The scramble by resource companies to boost capacity to meet world demand and take advantage of reco...
ANDREW HANLAN While the rise in core prices is a bit uncomfortably high, this stand-alone report is not evidence t...
SHERRY COOPER Growing global fuel demand and political tensions between some oil producing nations and the United ...
ELLIOTT EKI The report confirmed that consumer prices are inching up And that deflation is about to end. Domesti...
JUICHI WAKO You've had not only a steady rise in actual oil and gas prices, but you have had a steady rise in th...
GEOFF KIEBURTZ I expect some type of further correction in the short-term, but still see prices heading higher as C...
EMANUEL BALARIE Demand has been very strong and China is a big factor. We are in the process of expanding right now ...
LEO KIPFSTUHL The strong car sales was propelled by flourishing demand for low-emission cars as a result of the go...
ZHU YIPING The latest GDP figure confirms Japan's economy is now on a solid recovery trend with consumer spendi...
HIDEO ARIMURA Call it supply constraints or whatever, we have a natural gas market that is tight. We're meeting de...
CHRIS MCGILL We have high crude prices. We have low inventories. We have strong demand. All of that would be a re...
DANIEL YERGIN Those who think that energy prices are headed back into the $30's are dreaming. A $50-$60 trading ra...
DAVID KOTOK I think the economy is growing at a very nice pace. We are seeing strong demand in our hotel busines...
JAMES TISCH We may see prices coming off. We're seeing less demand for gold in jewelry.
ALASTAIR MCINTYRE Metals prices have recovered to hit new high levels on continuing strong demand, supply disruption a...
JOHN MEYER We sometimes forget that the U.S. economy is a quarter of all world demand for oil, so if it slows d...
DON DRUMMOND
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