elasticity
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In general, the increase in energy costs stemming from the war in the Middle East should temper demand in what economists call price elasticity.
From Barron's
SUVs’ higher ground clearance, taller roofline and commanding sightlines impose a higher center of gravity; longer suspension travel and greater elasticity; and heavier wheels and tires, making them drive like toddlers walk.
“While the near term is clearly strong, we are unsure of the demand elasticity created by the swift and significant price actions taken by Dell,” BofA Securities analyst Wamsi Mohan wrote on Thursday.
From Barron's
Taking daily collagen supplements can rejuvenate the skin by boosting elasticity and hydration or moisture - but it won't stop wrinkles, says a new scientific review.
From BBC
“However, we remain highly cautious about the brand’s elasticity, operational bandwidth, and the inevitable share dilution required to execute this complex transition,” the analysts say.
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