Machinery makers are enjoying steady increases in their production. Japan's strong economy is boosting domestic demand.
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LARRY CHIMERINE The shrinking trade balance isn't a bad thing because it's partly a result of strong domestic demand...
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MINORU TAKADA We are seeing strong demand across our entire portfolio of services, both domestic and international...
FRED SMITH The maintaining of the rate reflects that there is not a dangerous core inflation pressure, while th...
JOSEPH RAMOS The domestic economy is very strong and these numbers are yet another indication of it.
JAMES BIANCO The trade surplus figures showed strong exports and domestic demand. This shows the economy is robus...
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SIGMAR GABRIEL It's weaker than expected due to the decline of inventories, but final demand is quite strong. Basic...
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ATSUSHI OSA Domestic demand has been nowhere close to strong or impressive.
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ANDY BRYANT It shows quite clearly that Europe's benefiting from strong global demand, and there are now signs t...
DARIO PERKINS I think the economy is growing at a very nice pace. We are seeing strong demand in our hotel busines...
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DARREL GOOD The U.S. economy and consumer confidence remain strong, and demand for new cars and trucks continues...
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HUW MCKAY This is more corroboration that the economy, particularly the production side, is responding to the ...
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KIRBY ADAMS The economy of human time is the next advantage of machinery in manufactures.
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