oversupply

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High-profile markets like Los Angeles, Miami, and the Hamptons all have an oversupply of $15 million to $30 million estates.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 3, 2026

He says its forward price-to-earnings multiple—which currently stands at 11.4 times, according to FactSet—already this implies moderating price growth, and oversupply conditions looming in the next one-to-two years.

From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026

If the strait opens soon, prices will come down—though not to the low $60s a barrel seen at the beginning of the year when an oversupply loomed.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026

After an initial spike, milk price rises have eased in the last few years because of global oversupply.

From BBC • May 24, 2026

This assumes, of course, that competition is effective, i.e., that there is neither an oversupply or an undersupply of either employers or employees.

From Problems in American Democracy by Williamson, Thames Ross