Suppose, then, that the wage rate is flexible and that the economy is sufficiently competitive to ensure that labour market equilibrium is achieved.

Deeming the British natural gas market sufficiently competitive, regulators are proposing that price controls on Centrica P.L.C., the country's largest supplier, be lifted in April.

It is hard to believe that we can become sufficiently competitive at making cars, ships, refrigerators, TV sets, computers or aircraft, to create four million new jobs.

But senior agency officials countered that the Patriot transaction has, in general, been properly handled and sufficiently competitive.

They also maintain that the marketplace has become sufficiently competitive and that the rate structure is no longer justified.

Quite simply, domestic policy performance was not sufficiently competitive to match a high level of domestic demand.

It also "expressed serious reservations about the bidding and negotiation procedures employed," but found the overall process to be "sufficiently competitive."

Chevette explained that these dealers weren't sufficiently competitive to take and hold positions farther along, nearer the bridge.

Innovation programmes must therefore be directly implemented at a regional level, where they can create a sufficiently competitive environment for local SMEs.

This can be achieved if the European economy is sufficiently competitive, innovative and based on high standards of quality.