The phrase "prices shrink" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it to refer to the decrease in the cost of goods or services. For example, "The prices of electronics have been steadily shrinking in recent months."
High fuel prices shrink the economic life of a passenger aircraft, and that should continue to drive fleet renewal.
Conversely, the FIFO ("first in, first out") method is more agreeable when prices shrink, as they have recently.
From disk drive makers to memory chipmakers to modem vendors, every one is seeing their margins erode as PC prices shrink.
Wonderful.And American household wealth fell an estimated 18% in 2008 as housing and stock prices shrank.
The income gap narrowed briefly during the Great Recession, as plummeting stock prices shrunk the portfolios of the rich.
The result will be global deflation a period of falling prices, shrinking profits and lots of bankruptcies.There are, indeed, many examples of excess supply around the globe.
The stock market plunged late in the afternoon yesterday, registering its biggest drop in three weeks as investors were hit by fresh worries over declining consumer confidence, falling house prices, shrinking profits on Wall Street and uncertainty about the Federal Reserve.
The Magellan Fund of Fidelity Investments ended last year with $56.8 billion in assets, the smallest total in five and a half years as declining stock prices shrank what was once the nation's largest mutual fund.
But even if Pearson's slash-and-burn strategy really worked the same thing would have happened in pharma as happened in baseball: savvy companies (that is, ones not led by Martin Shkreli) would have copied Valeant, eroding its competitive advantage, and Valeant's acquisition targets would have jacked up their prices, shrinking Valeant's returns.
Pocket-sized camcorders continue to grow in popularity thanks to falling prices, shrinking form factors, and enhanced video quality.
So far the cellular industry has survived each price cut with no discernible damage to the top line; volume expanded faster than prices shrank.
