Sentence examples for prices weakened from inspiring English sources
Prices weakened on forecasts for mild weather, which would reduce demand for heating fuel.
Oil prices weakened yesterday, slipping 54 cents, to $30.76 a barrel.
Prices weakened to the lowest since January 1996 because of sharply reduced demand for American wood products in Asia.
Prices weakened again, to another 12-year low, on concern that the latest petroleum industry data would show rising supplies.
Global oil prices weakened this week on the prospect of extra supply entering the market.Hopes of a rapid rise in Iranian output may be optimistic.
Treasury prices weakened early as players sold Treasuries to hedge against the risk of the market's falling when a large corporate debt deal was being brought to market.
We could see prices weaken slightly in the fourth quarter of 2012 and the first quarter of 2013".
"The Saudis know that sustained high prices weaken economic activity, decrease demand and encourage non-OPEC production.
"Airlines are dealing with high oil prices, weakening demand and the need to maximise revenues in different ways," he said.
Fixing prices weakens the incentive for hospitals to compete on cost and makes it harder for them to compete on quality where this involves more expensive treatments.
As a haven currency, the franc strengthens when American share prices weaken, bond prices rise or the currency markets wobble, according to Angelo Ranaldo of the Swiss National Bank (SNB) and Paul Söderlind of the University of St Gallen.
