Sentence examples for restricting supplies from inspiring English sources

On the contrary, the Egyptians are restricting supplies of petrol and energy to Gaza, causing repeated blackouts.

The European Union competition commissioner, Neelie Kroes, insisted that stiff fines should be enough to dissuade executives from fixing prices, restricting supplies and dividing markets in Europe.

Weak demand for industrial raw materials in Japan, China and Europe is expected to push oil prices down further in the coming months and into next year, especially as Saudi Arabia and the US show no signs of restricting supplies.

Egypt plans to start rationing subsidized bread, a government minister said Tuesday, taking a risky step to curb the budget deficit by restricting supplies of inexpensive loaves that are vital to the poor.

Before his meetings in the Syrian capital, Mr. Carter met with Hamas officials in Cairo on Thursday, where he asked them to halt rocket attacks against Israel and sharply criticized Israel for causing suffering to the residents of Gaza by restricting supplies.

"By restricting supplies or not expanding pipelines in the future, they are potentially going to keep natural gas from going to consumer markets where gas is needed, and that could impact prices indirectly," said Ed Hirs, an economist at the University of Houston.

Yet this is achieved in part by restricting supply.

Farmers get quota allotments each year, in a program intended to increase prices by restricting supply.

The oil companies developed a complex system for restricting supply to maximise profits.

Instead, it guarantees growers like the Fanjuls an inflated price by restricting supply.

That is something that experts say the country will be unlikely to jeopardize by restricting supply over the long term.