"consumer" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Personal consumption expenditures, the government's calculation of total consumer outlays, rose in each of the last three quarters, particularly in the most recent, in disregard of the recession.
- He referred specifically to a 4.3 percent rate of growth in consumer outlays in the fourth quarter, after a hefty 3.7 percent gain during the summer.
- Its spending rose considerably faster than consumer outlays.
- At the same time, all categories of domestic spending, including consumer outlays, were somewhat weaker in the summer than in the first half of the year.
- Rising housing sales produce all kinds of other consumer outlays from new wall telephones to wall-to-wall carpeting.
- Housing costs, which account for nearly 40 percent of consumer outlays, rose just one-tenth of a percent in July, half the June rate.
- You base your analysis of gas tax equity on the statement that consumer outlays on gasoline make up the same fraction of income, regardless of the income level.
- But while expressing confidence that the economy will avoid a recession, he nonetheless scaled back his estimates of future consumer outlays because of the weak job market.
- "Wealth by itself now appears to explain about one-fifth of the total level of consumer outlays," the chairman said.
- Spending on food, in fact, climbed 9.3 percent - representing about one-quarter of the rise in consumer outlays - as many households stocked up, fearing Year 2000 computer problems that proved largely unfounded.
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