11.   The price deflator measures the size of price increases, and detects whether higher costs drive consumers away from a product.

12.   The price increases were met by a series of strikes and protest demonstrations.

13.   The success of the price increase also will depend on whether other steelmakers follow.

14.   The urban economic reforms had led to price increases in basic foodstuffs and the introduction of private enterprise in the university canteens.

15.   This tends to support the hypothesis that although customers will complain about price increases it does not necessarily alter their visiting behaviour.

16.   Smart managers will hedge against price increases.

17.   There are bound to be price increases next year.

18.   Consumers are rebelling at steep price increases.

19.   The oil price increases sent Europe into deep recession.

20.   The oil companies were accused of contriving a shortage of gasoline to justify price increases.