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The oil price decline is not without damage, of course.

The price declines in oil are important for a separate reason.

Analysts said they saw no real reason for the price decline.

"We have been in a price decline for years," he said.

Those price declines bring real benefits to a huge number of people.

In recent months other brokers have put the price decline at 20 to 30 percent.

The need for them seemed less pressing as oil prices declined.

A short position provides a way to profit from a price decline.

The important question for an investor, he said, is whether those price declines are likely to last long.

Price declines are spreading to more parts of the country.

That runs counter to the computer industry's general history of price declines.

Indeed, several airlines have seen their stock prices decline in recent weeks.

Similarly, consumers do not use much more oil when the price declines.

Energy prices declined 0.9 percent last month, the first time since February they dropped.

They say this is good management and smart protection against a price decline.

If the stock price declines, then the net position will likely lose money.

The average price declined somewhat for the fourth straight year.

The recent price decline, of course, has meant rising yields.

In 1930 alone, farm commodity prices declined by 37 percent.

But consumers have yet to realize much benefit from the price decline.

Analysts said the price decline would end immediately, with small increases possible next year.

As fast-food prices decline, who will feel the impact the most?

In every year from 1976 to 2000, at least one state had home prices decline or rise less than the inflation rate.

Both have come down more recently because of redemptions and price declines.

The 1 percent drop was the first monthly price decline since February.

"Our view of what we're seeing here is not so much a price decrease, but a technology and performance increase," he said.

Last year price decreases outnumbered increases nearly 3 to 1.

The number of houses for sale continued to increase, which made the prices decrease.

But why would virtually an entire borough experience price decreases?

Yesterday's price decreases were largest in contracts for delivery next month.

If the stock price decreases, the short call position will make a profit in the amount of the premium.

Will we see any price decreases at the pump?

Price decreases, however, led annual production to drop to around 600,000 tons/year in 2003.

"There is nothing better than a relative price decrease."

As prices decrease, consumption could increase and aggregate output also.

Beginning in the 1860s, silver production rose and the price decreased.

McDonald's suppliers are being asked to accept price decreases as part of the promotion.

As digital camera prices decreased enough to come into the reach of the average consumer, sales also increased.

At the same time, food prices decrease and food supplies become more stable.

However, if the market price decreases, they will likely be able to sell to the limit order trader, for only a one cent loss.

The slump in property values has meant that housing sales are going up as prices decrease.

Other agricultural products, especially cattle, poultry, and eggs, saw similar or greater price decreases.

While sale prices decreased for Manhattan co-ops, the number sold increased by 1.3 percent.

Then they plummeted again when oil prices decreased during the remainder of the 1990s.

Prices decreased to nearer £1 per sitting towards the end of the century.

Where there has been a retrospective price decrease you may submit a claim for a refund of duty.

However, during the Great Depression, crop yields and prices decreased significantly.

Overall consumer prices decreased by 1.7% in the month.

According to the mechanism, when international prices decrease, import tariffs increase and vice versa.

Prices are per person for a group of two; prices decrease for larger groups.

The small difference is due to severe consumer price deflation.

Years of grinding wage and price deflation are required to make them competitive again.

Mild weather at the end of last month, price deflation and a slowing economy all played a role, analysts said.

Most economic hardship is concentrated in sectors suffering from severe price deflation.

Among these is the continued lack of consumer demand, which has led to steep price deflation in everything from cars to computers.

And the 1990'sare likely to be a prolonged period of price deflation, he said.

Some economists worry that price deflation continues in Hong Kong.

Price deflation is now so embedded in the economy that loans are going sour faster than the banks can write them off.

He famously quipped that price deflation can be fought by "dropping money out of a helicopter."

The sales rose a mere 2.9 percent from November 1994, as mild weather, price deflation and a slowing economy all played roles.

It was the weakest reading since March 1960, the last time Britain suffered a period of price deflation.

Despite having interest rates down near zero for a long period of time, the Quantitative easing strategy did not succeed in stopping price deflation.

And as price deflation has rippled through the economy, Chinese drinkers have been more reluctant than ever to pay extra for an upscale brand.

Consumer spending fell for a second consecutive month in March, and Japan's streak of price deflation extended to seven years.

With price deflation a feature of the economy at this time, it was possible in 1932 to reduce the manufacturer's listed price to 1,890 Marks.

For one thing, falling securities prices feed expectations of general price deflation, which make even the current low, low nominal interest rates seem high.

The period from 1808 to 1826 was a time of general price deflation, with a particularly sharp decline in prices and commerce between 1817 and 1820.

He also claimed that the aftermath of the tulip price deflation led to a widespread economic chill throughout the Netherlands for many years afterwards.

But with price deflation at home, fewer travelers are returning with bags stuffed with foreign goods.

Businesses in practically every industry suffered from lengthy periods of low - and falling - profit rates and price deflation after 1873.

Once the option of depreciation is gone, the only routes to competitiveness are through price deflation or large cross-border movements of labor and capital.

Price deflation, financial crises and bank failures are also common elements of a depression that are not normally a part of a recession.

Overbidding on certain assets will at some point result in uneconomic rates of return for investors; only then the asset price deflation will begin.

The oil price deflation we have seen recently should have brought pump prices down below £1 a litre even allowing for tax rises.

In the original neoclassical synthesis the practical relevance of a process of price deflation for establishing full employment was regarded as minimal.