Not everyone is concerned by the drop in prices - at least so far.

A drop in prices, they suggested, could take even longer.

This means that a drop in prices soon could be a good buying opportunity.

For that matter, would our government really want a steep drop in prices?

With the drop in prices as the war began, the current quarter will not be particularly attractive, they say.

Sharp drops in prices might happen again, perhaps even faster than last year.

And imports have also been encouraged by the drop in prices since the war.

"Some of our favourite countries, such as Spain, have seen a drop in prices," she said.

The buying has been spurred by a 4.8 percent drop in prices during the last two weeks.

"If there were two or three of these, the drop in prices could be precipitous," he said.

The drop in prices from such a move would conveniently come weeks before the November election.

Already, because of the drop in prices since 1988, many are unable to keep up loan payments.

The result was a sharp drop in prices for the growing supply of waste paper collected.

A large selloff would flood the market and cause a drop in prices.

This can lead to a situation where official statistics reflect a drop in prices, even though they have stayed the same.

"Those numbers were the catalyst" for the day's drop in prices, the trader added.

The drop in prices "reflects more where coffee should eventually be" than what current supply indicates, he said.

An increase in output of milk will lead to a drop in prices.

The steep drop in prices of commodities around 1999 caused the project to be halted.

This means a sharp drop in prices, which move in the opposite direction.

He estimated the drop in prices at as much as 25 percent from the boom years to now.

Even with the drop in prices, the scope of the country's opium trade remains staggering.

Behind the News - The drop in prices has been gaining speed since the beginning of the year.

The decision, which led to a rapid drop in prices, was widely hailed as a victory for consumers.

A report showing a drop in prices paid to producers served as the fuel for yesterday's surge.