India, for its part, has ramped up refining but gotten ahead of domestic demand.
Spain's economy shrank for a seventh consecutive quarter between January and March as domestic demand slumped.
Analysts said that demand and output was being helped by a pick up in domestic demand.
Imports, which can be checked against trade partners' data, confirm that domestic demand is robust.
To meet a high domestic demand, more raw materials may be imported to the United States.
Many are growing nicely on the back of rising domestic demand and regional trade links.
But there is still domestic demand to contend with, and that is where things look worrying.
Services are where growth is, and where recovery in domestic demand will be further reflected.
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For domestic demand to take off, Chinese firms will probably have to be pushed.
It also says it will steer the economy away from export-led growth towards domestic demand.
And it is not just China that has seen a jump in domestic demand.
Add to that the enormous spending needed to provide social safety-nets and boost domestic demand.
They must address their structural problems, reduce domestic demand, become more competitive and increase their exports.
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And, much more than in China, the hot story in India is domestic demand.
They have chipped in almost as much to global domestic demand as America has.
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Alongside stronger domestic demand in Europe and Japan, emerging economies are also tipped to remain robust.
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That prompted policymakers to announce two separate stimulus measures targeted at boosting domestic demand.
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Low natural gas prices, along with volatile commodity prices, helped keep domestic demand muted.
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The central bank had set that target last month, in an attempt to spur domestic demand.
Meanwhile, officials say that investment will come from Argentines' repatriating capital to supply buoyant domestic demand.
With bad debts restraining credit expansion, domestic demand in East Asia is also constrained.
The sluggish rebound may encourage the government to further stimulate domestic demand, Barclays Capital said.
To make matters worse, attempts by policymakers to boost domestic demand have had little effect.
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All these things can swell domestic demand and so push up general price inflation.
Yet, although domestic demand is weak, real interest rates remain high because prices are falling.
China has the challenges of moving from an export-led to a domestic demand-led economy.
The rich countries also seem to underestimate the risks that fiscal austerity poses to domestic demand.
Some point out that Germany's economy cannot quickly change its orientation towards domestic demand.
He calls for a massive boost in domestic demand, with income-tax cuts for the lowest paid.
Domestic demand, it said, would remain weak next year before picking up in 2014.
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