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.

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Problem: the suppression of normal market forces. —John C. Goodman, Forbes, 18 Apr. 2023

Inflation and broader market forces scared other investors away from crypto and drove more firms out of business. —Jeff John Roberts, Fortune Crypto, 10 Apr. 2023

Amy Gieffers, a senior vice president at Vroom, an online auto buying site, notes that some market forces could continue to keep supply down and prices up: Fewer trade-ins, less leasing, lower fleet sales by rental car companies. —Tom Krisher, Fortune, 30 Mar. 2023

But the math and market forces are changing. —Cory Oldweiler, BostonGlobe.com, 23 Feb. 2023

Outsourcing production to India and China means the U.S. is vulnerable to global catastrophes and at the whim of market forces. —Allison Pecorin, ABC News, 22 Mar. 2023

Shaping market forces to boost security and resilience. —Dan Goodin, Ars Technica, 3 Mar. 2023

Even though it might not be mandated in other countries across the world, market forces combined with a world where things are changing at a rapid rate have positioned open banking as a revolution in financial services. —Alexander Radchenko, Forbes, 22 Feb. 2023

Joyous is the new kid on the at-home ketamine block, a reflection of where market forces and scant regulation have taken the fledgling industry. —Chris Hamby, New York Times, 20 Feb. 2023

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