Sentence examples for a weak demand for from inspiring English sources

Toys in this category fell to 17 per cent from more than 20 per cent due to a weak demand for its owl-like robot Furby and "modest initial shipments" for Disney Princess and Disney Frozen merchandise.

The recent volatility in the stock market has resulted in a weak demand for IPOs.

Our results show that low activity and employment rates for NENAC and Central Asia are not associated with higher reservation wages; this implies that low migrant participation is attributable to a weak demand for their skills rather than to a high value ascribed to time spent at home.

Texas Instruments, a large chip maker for the mobile industry, warned of a weaker demand for chips for high-end 3G phones, raising fears that the global economic slowdown is starting to cut into handset sales.

For example, it opposed the president's jobs bill, even though independent analysts estimated it would significantly increase economic demand, and the federation's own survey shows that "poor sales" — a k a weak demand — is a much bigger problem for its members than taxes or regulations.

He notes that the organization "opposed the president's jobs bill, even though independent analysts estimated it would significantly increase economic demand, and the federation's own survey shows that 'poor sales' — a k a weak demand — is a much bigger problem for its members than taxes or regulations".

This is a situation of weak demand for funds, not strong demand; it's a situation in which you would expect bond yields to be lower than normal, not higher — and you'd be right.

Toyota is going through a period of weak demand for Lexus cars and Toyota-brand trucks, a trend that Standard & Poors analyst Marc Eiger sees continuing at least through the summer.

Germany has the largest trade surplus in Europe, which partly reflects the success of manufacturers like Daimler and Siemens, but also is a function of weak demand for imported goods.

That reversed a decline in the session, a drop that stemmed from weak demand for a government security auction.

Mr. Gallagher said, "To the extent we may be into a post-bubble economy characterized by weak demand for a period of time, where an active policy of fiscal stimulus would be appropriate, sticking to this doctrine would appear to preclude that".