Sentence examples for demand undermining from inspiring English sources

However, economists say that without matching increases in wages, the rising prices and planned tax increases could actually weaken consumer demand, undermining any economic rebound.

This is particularly concerning given that environmental groups have already listed Japan's domestic demand for ivory alongside China's as "the key driving force behind Africa's poaching epidemic and global illegal ivory trade". By enabling increased trade in ivory, the TPP could amplify Japan's domestic ivory demand, undermining efforts to reduce elephant poaching.

"Low school" rugs maintained their standards down to the later 19th century, when insatiable Western demand undermined their artistry; but in the 20th century fine weaving in Persia was somewhat revived.

As Briffa told Ammann a month later: "Our private inter-collegial discussion is just that – PRIVATE … submitting to these demands undermines the wider scientific ­expectation of personal confidentiality … none of us should submit to these requests".

As Briffa told Ammann a month later: "Our private inter-collegial discussion is just that – PRIVATE … submitting to these demands undermines the wider scientific ­expectation of personal confidentiality … none of us should submit to these requests". Holland says the emails reveal "a deliberate attempt to destroy info which has been properly requested".

A Department of Health spokesman said: "In common with healthcare systems around the world, the NHS is facing unprecedented demand, but undermining the principle of services being free at the point of use is not the answer.

Citizen and corporate taxpayers who now get to divert capital away from developing markets for products and services where real demand exists; undermining product and process advancements through investments in R&D and integrated operations degrades true opportunities for growth and employment - or, God forbid, they yield a higher margin for their investors.

The commission is also confused as to why the IMF would raise the issue of labor reforms before the appointed time, and is worried that those demands risk undermining the broader reform effort.

"This demand would undermine the very freedoms and liberty our government is meant to protect".

This demand seriously undermines the provision of key public services such as healthcare and education.

And ultimately, we fear that this demand would undermine the very freedoms and liberty our government is meant to protect".