market forces

noun

: the actions of buyers and sellers that cause the prices of goods and services to change without being controlled by the government : the economic forces of supply and demand

The value of these commodities is determined by market forces.

Examples of market forces in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Lowenstein examines how excessive leverage, overconfidence in mathematical models, and market forces beyond the fund's control led to one of the most dramatic financial failures in modern history. —Robert Daugherty, Forbes.com, 23 May 2025

The cost of prescription drugs in the U.S. has long outpaced that of peer nations, a dynamic driven by a combination of regulatory gaps, market forces, and lobbying pressure. —Chantelle Lee, Time, 14 May 2025

Trump then signed an order last month telling the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to take new steps to lower drug costs through competition and market forces rather than through a presidential mandate. —Peter Aitken, MSNBC Newsweek, 12 May 2025

Consumer tastes, supply chains and other market forces can shift overnight, and technologies deemed cutting-edge today might become mainstream tomorrow. —Chandra Pemmasani, Forbes.com, 9 May 2025

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