So the problem is in the low real wages and low level of demand, not a lack of available supply.
Weaker-than-expected off-peak season demand and a global supply crunch of HDDs coupled with low demand for PC DRAM chips and the oversupply of mobile DRAM impacted profit margins, in which the memory portion saw its revenue slip to 4.89 trillion won.
One good side effect of low demand is that geese are not mass-produced on factory farms.
Interest rates have stayed low because of strong demand for risk-free Treasury debt.
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"Sustained conditions of low demand in European markets make it necessary to realign Honda's business structure, " the company said in a statement.
In times of low power demand, Schmitz says the the system gradually re-stores the battery power so it is able and ready to be used when the customer again needs power.
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These are often related to the insufficient allocation of funds, procedural hurdles, a lack of culture of information sharing among public servants, and the low level of awareness and demand for government-held information among the general public.
While that puts it ahead of its competitors, the incremental benefit is minimal given the low demand and availability of 3D programming on television.
Currently, the number of days of oil demand cover is at a low of about 57, the same level we saw in 2004 and late 2007.
We are just starting to see the potential of this approach and the diverse demand for this type of low-energy, highly accurate system.
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The thought ten years ago was that they would mostly be charged at night, filling in the valley of low off-peak demand, and thus allowing more kilowatt-hours to flow across the same infrastructure.
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The rise of video on demand, TiVo, low-cost subscription services like those of Netflix and Wal-Mart all appear to spell Blockbuster's doom.
Retail investors, desperate to find alternative sources of income in the face of record-low yields on bank deposits, are another source of demand for corporate bonds.
Demand for food in these countries will also double, which, at their current low levels of agricultural productivity, will drive up demand for forest land.
"Despite the easing in the rate of decline, the region still looks set for further contraction in the early months of 2013, as weak consumer demand in many countries combines with low levels of business confidence and falling global trade", said Chris Williamson, Markit's chief economist.
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This freedom allows the IT firms to squeeze a profit even out of the low prices Indian customers demand.
But with such a long track record of tough breaks for dedicated devices and low adoption of online movie purchases and rentals questions remain about demand for a dedicated device that delivers movies via broadband.
The plan would not fit with the picture of falling house prices and low demand, it added.
In response to higher demand and a low supply of available homes for sale, builders have stepped up construction.
The French government raised wages for the low-paid, a key demand of the protestors, who ended a general strike in March.
The auto industry now looks for a 15.5 million car year, largely based on replacement demand and the low cost of carry.
Sapphire pricing is suffering from low industry utilization due to a lack of demand for LED backlighting for TV currently, and is unlikely to recover anytime soon as significant capacity is added in 2012 and beyond with the help of merchant suppliers of equipment.
Economists attribute most of the stagnation in the wages of the low-skilled to rapid technological change, which has increased the demand for (and emoluments of) skilled workers and has made life harder for those without skills.
Those that have staked out an extreme position on this issue have run into trouble: The Huffington Post has had to endure a boycott and a class-action suit over its refusal to pay any of its bloggers, while Demand Media is trying to rid itself of paid writers whose low-quality output earned it a spanking from Google.
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He said workload pressures and patient demand were key causes of low morale among today's doctors.
The rate was low amid resilient leasing demand and the absence of new supply, the real estate consultancy said.
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HSBC, most such episodes occur during periods of unusually low inflation, which give monetary policymakers an excuse to disregard potentially worrying indicators of excess demand.
What East Asia hoards, America happily spends: the inflow of Asian capital keeps American interest rates low and demand high.
Ford has to keep the price of the SUV's gasoline variants low as demand for vehicles powered by gasoline has fallen in India.
To make a real difference, a technology would have to not only offer a low price, but also satisfy a significant share of demand.
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