Even with substantial price cuts, interest from prospective buyers has been scant.
Mr. Leahy said airlines could not expect substantial price cuts on jets because prices are linked to production costs.
This has caused resentment, and the ministry has admitted that it might introduce "substantial" price cuts on some routes.
As inventories build up again, many homeowners will be forced to make substantial price cuts to sell their houses.
Stephen J. Browett, director of Farr Vintners, an up-market British wine merchant, said he would not be sending a team to Bordeaux this week because he did not expect to be able to sell the new wine at a profit without substantial price cuts.
Running some of the most expensive instances like the memory-optimized cr1.8xlarge instance, for example, will still cost $3.5 per hour, even as some of the smaller memory-optimized instances get substantial price cuts.
Whilst the HDX are the new high-end models powerful enough to compete with Google's Nexus range, the Fire HD gets a less substantial hardware update but a significant price cut.
Don't expect a price cut, though.
Any new drug benefit will carry a substantial price tag.
