"Big ticket items are suffering because people are becoming much more reluctant to take on debt, " Wyss said.
Smaller home goods items were the main winners from early clearance sales, with big ticket items still suffering.
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These are big ticket items that are sensitive to credit conditions and indicative of both business activity and consumption.
It would stifle demand for homes, cars, and other big ticket items.
To save for big ticket items in the future - a deposit on a flat, a baby, a dream world trip - add another 10%.
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In terms of the big ticket items GOGs are the primary decision maker whereas CFOs will contribute to the overall decision to purchase or not.
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Deposit holders who do not want the bonds will be given bank certificates that they can use to buy big ticket items such as properties and cars.
Big ticket items like Ultra HD and even 3D printers hold promise for retailers offering a compelling service component or innovative shopping experience, but not next year.
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As consumer deleveraging continues, big ticket items that fuel economic expansions, like cars and houses, are facing lower demand. (Read No Recovery Possible While U.S. Consumer Continues Deleveraging).
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Since rising prices would mean money spent now will go further than later, the government hopes to get Japanese to step up spending, especially for big ticket items like cars and houses.
He does have an incentive to work relatively quickly: After finally winning control of Congress, Democrats will need to show results on health insurance, particularly before presidential campaign season heats up and big ticket items like health care grow even more partisan.
He thought it was time to give people some big-ticket items to buy with them.
This has left them more dependent on big-ticket items that fall disproportionately during a slowdown.
Almost all transactions are between businesses for big-ticket items such as tractors and trainloads of raw materials.
But those that sell big-ticket items, such as cars and appliances, have more reason to be nervous.
The prospect of higher interest rates would encourage more people to buy homes, cars, or other big-ticket items.
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But the economy was still doing very well because people were buying big-ticket items like homes on credit.
Weekend buyers of big-ticket items such as lamps and chairs have been replaced by tourists, many just browsing.
But it will not treat the deployment of smart meters in its jurisdiction any different from other big-ticket items.
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In Brazil, sales of big-ticket items like cars have risen 80% since 2005.
Several districts noted that consumers had reduced outlays on discretionary and big-ticket items.
That would put a damper on the easy credit many Americans have accessed to buy homes and other big-ticket items.
Certain transactions, including gasoline, airline tickets, jewelry and other big-ticket items, are more likely to be flagged than restaurant charges.
But more important are the really big-ticket items that are likely to face much tougher scrutiny under the new regime.
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Most sales will be big-ticket items like power plants and locomotives, where profit margins rise rapidly after the overhead is covered.
Now that the economy is beginning to recover, credit terms have eased and consumers are feeling more confident about buying big-ticket items.
In China, Western companies have advantages in big-ticket items such as automobiles, luxury goods and technology products because of their quality and reputation.
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Abacus gives companies information on shoppers based on their buying history--from big-ticket items to knickknacks--often with details about household income, education and offspring.
These features include big-ticket items like the deductibility of mortgage interest and employer-paid health insurance premiums, plus myriad small but senseless other provisions.
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