51. Falling foreign demand for dollars and dollar-denominated securities is seen as evidence of declining faith in the currency. 52. Filipino companies have suffered during the crisis from falling demand for their products, rising costs, a weaker currency and lack of raw materials. 53. Falling demand internationally has helped produce a glut of poultry, says Don Barrett, a grower and publisher of the Poultry Farm Outlook newsletter. 54. Five major Japanese steelmakers sunk into the red for the first fiscal half as falling demand and plunging steel prices eroded profits, the companies said Wednesday. 55. He attributed the falling demand to declining consumption. 56. He said the falling demand highlighted the importance of continuing food safety and access programs in Japan. 57. However, this is not caused by imports, but by falling demand and cutthroat competition among U.S. producers. 58. It said this was partly because of falling domestic demand for wool for military uniforms. 59. Levi Strauss and Co. has said it was forced to restructure because of falling demand for denim jeans. 60. Last week, the Chartered Institute of Purchasing and Supply Managers said manufacturing was still suffering from falling demand. |