Although short-run swings in firms' energy costs might be absorbed in their profit margins, a persistent increase is likely to be fully passed on to the consumer.
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Clearly, the immediate impact of the events of Sept. 11 was negative -- from disrupted sales, air travel and production, not to mention the effect on the attitudes and expectations of consumers and businesses.
This is of concern because it impedes efficient preparations by market participants and may exacerbate negative perceptions in the marketplace, ... Financial institutions should share information in order to strengthen confidence that the Year 2000 challenges are being met in all financial sectors worldwide.
This quote is just one of 9 total Roger Ferguson quotes in our collection. Roger Ferguson is known for saying 'Although short-run swings in firms' energy costs might be absorbed in their profit margins, a persistent increase is likely to be fully passed on to the consumer.' as well as some of the following quotes.