Sentence examples for deflated prices from inspiring English sources

The use of artificially inflated or deflated prices to shift value from one company to another is called a transfer pricing scheme.

The slowdown in China has deflated prices for Australia's main resource exports while forcing miners to scale back on their most ambitious expansion plans.

Mr. Binoche was convicted of embezzlement in 2006, stemming from a 1995 auction in which he sold himself two works at vastly deflated prices, two Paris courts found.

Should the government just declare them to be insolvent and seize their assets, or should it pay market prices for the banks (which even at current deflated prices, would require an outlay of hundreds of billions of dollars)?

China's growth has dropped by half from a historical high of almost 12percentt in 2007, which serves as a warning that its miraculous growth is foreign made — China is a place where the rest of the world essentially rents workers and workspace at deflated prices.

Webster's defines "reflation" as the "restoration of deflated prices to a desirable level by the use of monetary powers".

Eventually he tried to buy the business himself at a deflated price.

Big harvests and fewer Soviet purchases are helping to deflate prices.

They have big portfolios" of mortgages "and if you sold them off anytime soon you would further deflate prices in housing, with all kinds of bad consequences".

The strategy backfired — figurines collected in warehouses and on retailers' shelves faster than they were purchased, deflating prices as supply outstripped demand.

The rarity of deflating prices is a modern phenomenon.