91. Rising demand around the world for computer-related products such as personal computers and semiconductors spurred exports. 92. Rising demand for marks within Europe often drives the dollar down against the mark as investors seek all opportunities to buy the German currency. 93. Rising demand for Mexican bonds and stocks increased appetites among investors for the peso. 94. Rising demand for PCs with lots of memory and limited capacity had helped stabilize prices over the past two years. 95. Rising demand for U.S. assets often helps the dollar because foreign investors need dollars to purchase the securities. 96. Rising demand for U.S. bonds often helps the dollar because foreign investors generally must purchase dollars to buy U.S. assets. 97. Rising demand for U.S. stocks and bonds from overseas investors often helps the dollar because foreign investors need to buy dollars first. 98. Rising demand will be sufficient to absorb the new supplies from Iraq, he said. 99. Shell said it has been considering increased investment in such chemicals because of rising demand. 100. Simply put, more power plants are needed to meet the rising demand for electricity. |