Sentence examples for crippling price from inspiring English sources
The federal commission's reluctance to act against crippling price spikes leaves California in a difficult position.
When Iliad entered the French market with its low-cost offering, it prompted the crippling price wars which are now weighing on all those firms' profits.
Without the benefit of government muscle to eliminate crippling price warfare in the summer months, neither nearby nor country producers could share in the monopoly-type profits that accrue from fluid milk sales.
[C9.] Japanese Consumer Prices Post First Rise in Two Years The Japanese government said consumer prices rose in November for the first time in two years, offering what economists called the most convincing sign yet that the country's bout of crippling price declines was ending.
The Bundesliga is showing Europe's other domestic leagues that success on the pitch does not have to come at a crippling price.Even so, other leagues cannot easily copy this system.
Economists argue instead that Venezuela is currently the worst economy in the world because nearly two decades of mismanagement and crippling price-controls destroyed the productive sector and bred corruption.
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — Protests over crippling prices and corrupt leadership are sweeping much of the Islamic world, but here in Pakistan this week, the government blithely dismissed any threat to its longevity or to the country's stability.
After the crippling prices of the previous few weeks, however, I decided to worship at the neighbouring shrine of cheap alcohol along with all the Finns from the ferry.
ELECTRICITY shortages have been the bane of the Indian economy for decades, forcing many businesses to endure frequent blackouts and pay crippling prices to run their own diesel generators, but more reliable service is likely soon.
Today, the country of ninety million people that overthrew a dictator is struggling with crippling food prices and rising inflation.
Now, the government is seeking to take control of 3,000 tonnes of gold and melt some of it down to sell to jewellers, who face a gold shortage and crippling import prices.
