By 110 BC Emperor Wu also interfered with the profitable trade in grain when he eliminated speculation by selling government-stored grain at a lower price than demanded by merchants.
And they'll get even bigger because big depositors and lenders know they'll never fail and therefore demand lower interest rates than demanded from smaller banks.
In order to provide supplies when production is lower than demand, longer-term storage of oil and gas is sometimes desirable.
Lasting concerns about sprawl and the environment will continue to dampen new construction, keeping supplies lower than demand, according to David W. Berson, the chief economist at Fannie Mae, the country's largest secondary mortgage market lender.
As the most promising gas storage method, linepack is replenished when injections are larger than demands, and linepack is consumed when injections are lower than demands.
BERLIN — Throughout the month, countries caught in the eye of the European financial storm, including Italy, Spain and France, have repeatedly defied expectations, selling big batches of bonds to the public at interest rates significantly lower than investors demanded at the height of the euro crisis late last year.
It is necessary to mention that the number of pairs (glucometer system versus reference method) was 112 only (i.e., lower than the demanded number of 200 pairs) leaving less than 99% of the results obtained from individual glucometers within the range ±15% from the reference values measured on COBAS INTEGRA 400 PLUS analyzer.
She denied, however, that the move was in response to lower-than-expected demand for the company's service.
Shares of the company, known as EADS, had already been discounted by underwriters as a result of lower-than-expected demand.
CEO Daniel Birnbaum said Tuesday that the Israeli company's US business underperformed in the third quarter because of lower-than-expected demand for its soda makers and flavors.
