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Contents contributed and discussions participated by Benndorf J

Benndorf J

Income Elasticity and what it can tell us about packaged food - 1 views

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    This article explains how the sizes of different packaged food categories change in relation to a variation in disposable income and answers questions like: "Do all categories benefit equally from a rise in income, or do some categories decline when incomes rise as consumers trade up to more premium products?" The article suggests how snack bars and baby food the most elastic and bread and pasta the least elastic and more facts.
Benndorf J

London Home Prices Increase as Supply Shortage Lifts Values - 2 views

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    This article discusses how asking prices for London homes rose to a record this month as values increased drastically. Prices in London climbed 3.6 percent from March to an average 572,348 pounds ($958,000), due to a lack of property for sale.
Benndorf J

Business calls for measures to boost supply chain - 1 views

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    This article suggests how according to British business, weaknesses in the UK's supply chain are holding back industrial investment. Approximately 80 per cent of companies say that improving the quality of Britain's supply chain will be vital to future expansion. The industry is asking the government to help boost competitiveness with measures to incentivise innovation and improve financing.
Benndorf J

SodaStream Warns of Weak Demand - 3 views

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    This article is about how Soda Maker say that they need to change their strategies, and that SodaStream's woes have weighed on its stock. The company's shares have fallen about 44% so far this year, and they dropped an additional 20% on Tuesday. I found the article very interesting, espeically as SodaStream may not a very huge company and you usually hear about a bit bigger companys.
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    I am really sorry I tried to open the link after I bookmarked it and this time I needed to log in to see the full article :( I am not sure if it is the same anyone else, because when I first read it, it let me view the whole article.
Benndorf J

How Scarcity Leads to Spending - 2 views

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    This article is about if economic uncertainty make you save more - or spend more. It suggests how the answer may depend on your childhood experience and explains why poverty can sometimes be difficult to escape.
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