The added demand will push the price of the 10-year bond higher, and the yield, which moves in the opposite direction, lower.

A. Sharply higher labor costs and soft corporate demand will likely push profits down at least 75 percent this year.

In memory chips for personal computers, the company said weak demand had pushed prices down 30 percent since the end of March.

That extra demand can push interest rates lower than they might fall based on economic fundamentals.

And in the last 12 months, increased demand has pushed the prices for farmland up 20 percent.

But demand has since pushed starting prices for some new construction above $400,000.

Eventually the demand for labour would again push the wages to their natural level.

In the last year or so, demand has pushed starting prices up to about $500,000 for the typical 3,400-square-foot colonial on an acre lot.

For months, high demand and tight supplies have pushed the price of oil upward.

The demand for fuel has pushed gas prices to double what they are in Baghdad.