Sentence examples for amounts of surplus from inspiring English sources

But it could also indicate companies have sold large amounts of surplus permits to raise cash.

But it could also indicate companies have sold large amounts of surplus credits to raise cash.

Huge amounts of surplus labour and spare capacity threaten to entrench deflation.

These insurers tend to have huge amounts of surplus capital which should help them withstand even a nasty stockmarket slump.

He told us the purpose of the display was to arouse interest and bring more investors into Wall St. from among average citizens with small amounts of surplus capital.

The story that makes the most sense to me, however, rests on an old insight by the economist W. Arthur Lewis, who argued that countries in the early stages of economic development typically have a small modern sector alongside a large traditional sector containing huge amounts of "surplus labor" — underemployed peasants making at best a marginal contribution to overall economic output.

"This method produces a minuscule amount of surplus yarn, which is turned into accessories".

The president's $1.35 trillion tax cut has reduced the amount of surplus dollars available for weaponry.

"Ofsted requires them to have a certain amount of surplus in order that they have financial viability," he says.

Store managers can use the app to alert charities in the area to the amount of surplus food available.

During booms, capital accumulates very fast, but the amount of surplus generated becomes harder and harder to absorb.