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n. purchasing power
Usage examples of "buying power".
Prices would increase on every consumer item from home computers to bubble gum, thus reducing further still everyone's real buying power.
Soon, he hoped, as the new inventory tax was eating into cash he had held out for trading, and inflation was eating into the buying power of that cash.
Not only is Papa a successful businessman, but also this is a time when the Howard endowment of babies is substantial in terms of buying power—.
Not only is Papa a successful businessman, but also this is a time when the Howard endowment of babies is substantial in terms of buying power-and Mama has had eight already.
In fact, considering the buying power of a two-income family, that two can almost always live more cheaply than one?
And I think he is smart enough to ease his way into it, because if he comes in too hard and fast, it is going to go up the ladder so fast I'm not going to have a chance to use the buying power on the margin account to keep doubling on the way up.
She said the man had phoned her to get verification of the status of his account and his buying power, and that when he had been twenty-five thousand ahead of the game, he had told her over the phone that getting out of the tired old blue chips and letting Mr.
Having the economy, the buying power, the influence to challenge the United States or the European Union on our own terms, eye to eye, without the need to blink at all?
And the social support payments on Kornati have only about sixty percent of the buying power of equivalent safety net stipends on Flax.
I started to ask how much eight thousand pesos came to in dollars - then shut up, realizing that I had not the slightest idea of the buying power of a dollar in this new world we had been dumped into.
And the coins of such men, of course, have as much buying power as those of anyone else.
I started to ask how much eight thousand pesos came to in dollars -- then shut up, realizing that I had not the slightest idea of the buying power of a dollar in this new world we had been dumped into.
Later, they bought small steam engines to run small machines and held their own, growing with the boom that came with a return to normal employment and buying power, increasing gradually in size until many of them rivaled the bigger factories in output and beat them in quality.
Realistic as she was, she also foresaw the influence the buying power would have on the businessmen of Horsehead.