demand
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Warsh’s nomination reduced market uncertainty and strengthened the U.S. dollar, decreasing demand for precious metals and making them more expensive overseas.
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He is demanding, stresses minute details and constantly searches for any edge.
If it persists, the dollar’s recent bout of weakness could push inflation even lower, both by reducing prices of imported goods and services, and by weakening demand for eurozone exports.
They noted that when the demand for bank reserves is greater than what the Fed is supplying, it can become more expensive for investors to finance things such as purchases of Treasurys, an unwelcome ripple.
The companies said Monday the deal will create a gold- and copper-mining company with near-term growth opportunities and a diversified portfolio, benefiting from robust metal prices and rising demand for critical minerals.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.