The current expansion is being financed by a huge inflow of foreign capital as America buys much more from overseas producers than it sells abroad.

These overseas producers often have far lower labor costs than in the United States.

Ironically, overseas producers are using resins from America to make those products.

However, Phelps Dodge was facing competition from overseas producers during a particularly low period of metals pricing.

They foresee American growers' being beaten down by the Government and losing out to overseas producers.

On the other hand, overseas producers could access the Western Australian market relatively more readily.

I still don't think that they will be as efficient as the best overseas producer.

In fact, the expense of sound conversion was a major obstacle to many overseas producers, relatively undercapitalized by Hollywood standards.

However, excessively harsh measures going beyond the common position could shift the market to overseas producers.

CCTV is also hiring more overseas producers and journalists.