Sentence examples for supply and driving from inspiring English sources

"It was drying up supply and driving up prices.

But taxing oil companies could discourage exploration and investment, curtailing supply and driving oil prices up.

Books and movies depicting idyllic Tuscan living set off a buying spree of properties over the last 10 years, depleting the supply and driving up prices, she said.

It was the biggest monthly auction of two-year notes since the Treasury began selling the securities in 1972, swelling supply and driving down prices.

Further complicating matters, the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries, better known as OPEC, decided in late November not to reduce its production quotas, which would have had the effect of lowering over-all supply and driving prices up.

For years, the Fed kept buying and buying these securities, driving up their price — high demand, low supply — and driving down the cost of money, since bond prices trade in inverse proportion to their yield.

A number of groups and individuals have expressed concerns that wholesale market prices have increased beyond what would be expected merely from changes in supply and demand conditions in a competitive market as a result of suppliers engaging in strategic behavior aimed at reducing supplies and driving up prices.

The report, from the Intergovern-mental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), will be published on Monday and is expected to state that global warming has already left its mark "on all continents and across the oceans", harming food supplies and driving extreme weather like floods and heatwaves.

Families in the neighborhood were seen yesterday and today filling the trunks of their cars with valuables and supplies and driving off.

A separate report on Monday by the Taxpayer's Alliance has called on stamp duty on homes to be cut by half and later abolished, because it is exacerbating supply shortages and driving up rents for tenants.

I felt that I could do so much more by keeping one foot in our supply chain and driving the changes throughout our business.