Prosperity is constituted by consumer and producer goods that people actually desire for use in satisfying their ends.
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The U.S. emerged from the war as the world's dominant producer of goods and services.
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He stated that negotiation is always the path to follow to solve conflicts and sees the private sector as a producer of goods.
For those firms, a baseline premise of what it means for them to be a trusted producer of goods and services is behind their push into sustainability.
Nabi says producer durable goods, in particular, will continue to benefit from a robust capital spending cycle, which Nabi expects will be more extended as it catches up with the spending lag in the past several years.
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It was first proposed 87 years ago by Irving Fisher, an American economist who believed that policy makers should try to stabilise a broadly defined price index which included asset prices such as shares, bonds and property as well as the prices of producer and consumer goods and services.
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Some day China may overtake Taiwan as a producer of semiconductors, but for now it remains a high-volume, low-end producer of cheap consumer goods.
No producer is willing to supply goods at costs that don't reflect the marketplace, and the result is a situation where demand outstrips supply.
"We've become a quality producer of high-technology goods, "Dauch says.
The Labor Department said that the core producer price index for wholesale prices on goods excluding food and energy rose 0.5% in January, up from a 0.2% increase in December.
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Arla Foods, a Danish-Swedish dairy producer, says a boycott of its goods is under way, despite its placing advertisements in Middle Eastern newspapers distancing itself from the publication of the cartoons.
Consumers might be paying through the nose for goods and services, but the producer price index is on the decline.
The price index for corporate goods in Japan , which tracks producer prices, increased by 3.6% in September compared with the year before.
Along with the ad campaign goes a strengthening of Samsung's distribution channels in the U.S. This is one of the toughest challenges for Samsung, since many retailers still think of the company as a producer of cheap appliances that formerly sold its goods through discount stores such as Wal-Mart and Target.
Moreover, during the three months ending January, the rate of advance in the producer price indices for intermediate products, and finished goods have all accelerated into double digit annual rates of advance.
If the United States is an efficient money-producer, it should be able to reap mountains of goods and services for the money it creates.
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The core prices in the producer-price index, which measures the cost of finished goods, rose 0.1%.
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The cot of producing goods fell in December, according to the latest Producer Price Index (PPI) released by the Bureau of Labor Statistics on Wednesday.
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Released on Thursday, the Producer Price Index (PPI) shows that prices for finished goods rose 0.8% through April, essentially the same rate as in March, while prices for crude goods jumped.
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Trinidad and Tobago is the leading Caribbean producer of oil and gas, and its economy is heavily dependent upon these resources but it also supplies manufactured goods, notably food products and beverages, as well as cement to the Caribbean region.
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