Sentence examples for overvaluing from inspiring English sources

But the oil is difficult to refine, and the huge investment required is hampered by the government's insistence on overvaluing the bolívar.

Some 16,000 people are suing Deutsche Telekom for allegedly overvaluing assets in a share issue in 2000.

But unsuspecting purchasers are at far greater immediate risk from rogue operators looking to cash in on a rising market by overvaluing property to maximise their commission on the sale.

Entrepreneurs complain that bribery is endemic and that government inspectors levy inflated fees by overvaluing cargo.

You see academic tulip mania: students and their parents are overvaluing a commodity for which there are cheap and plentiful substitutes.

According to Caplan, a professor at George Mason University, the major mistake that parents (or prospective parents) make is overvaluing the present.

The result, all the way up from sub-prime mortgages to the bond market itself, was that the system was awash with financial products which were massively overvalued, all guaranteed by what were, in the end, equally worthless ratings.

The tumbling ruble and the drop in the price of oil have helped steer Kazakhstan's economy into a cul-de-sac, slowing growth projections, forcing officials to recalculate the budget, and suggesting the tenge is overvalued.

Like others, Ani feels that renting has been "stigmatised" in the same way that buying had been "overvalued".

Over in the US, Federal Reserve chair Janet Yellen repeated rates would rise when the economic data improved, but comments from the central bank that some social media and biotech stocks were substantially overvalued hit shares in those sectors.

In a report last year, the OECD (Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development) said Spanish property prices were still overvalued by more than 10% – although it added that French prices were around 20% too high while British houses are 31% overvalued.