Sentence examples for shift in prices from inspiring English sources
Changing buyer preferences have led to a shift in prices, Cabe says.
Group polarization research also suggests that participation in a market will accentuate risk preferences so that good news produces a cautious shift in prices (i.e., towards lower prices) whereas bad news produces a risky shift (i.e., towards higher prices).
House prices edged up by 0.2% in July, taking the annual shift in prices to -0.4%, a result of sluggish demand for homes combined with a gradual rise in the supply of available properties, according to Nationwide building society.
Mr. Blitz said the C.P.I. data reflected more of a shift in prices rather than inflation, because there was no accompanying rise in wages, and some elements of the data suggest the possibility of future economic activity in specific sectors as capital is directed more efficiently.
They conclude that economic cycles and shift in prices have a strong influence on the sales.
In London, particularly in the prime sector, there has been a marked shift in price gains.
Mr. Ariely did an experiment that used chocolate to dramatize the difference that a small shift in pricing could make.
"We have seen a distinct upward shift in pricing momentum in recent months, particularly in the ability of firms to realize planned price increases," said Diane Swonk, president of the association and chief economist for the Bank One Corporation in Chicago.
For millions of customers, the shift in price might change the daily calculus of an entertainment diet made up of a myriad of choices: cable television packages, online streams, Redbox rentals and iTunes downloads.
For the big retailers, a bill will arrive in some form – and the impact of a subtle shift in pricing power back towards high-quality producers should not be underestimated.
United, which set off the round of lower fares and loosened restrictions on Thursday, said the new policies represented a "fundamental shift" in pricing strategy, at least for the eight affected routes.
