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We still think commodity prices are at their peak and will gradually come off, but we've just pushed out the timing a little bit.

Janet Yellen

You are seeing some pass through of high energy and commodity prices, import prices, into core inflation.

The metal cycle is still intact, with commodity prices holding very well.

On balance, recent inflation reports have shown the Fed evidence of pipeline commodity price pressures but with little impact on consumer inflation trends,

Onassis told Jerry about it at a dinner in New York. People trusted Jerry because his word was his bond. It's a rare commodity now.

I know they're going to get some relief on some of this commodity pricing, as long as oil doesn't go through $100 a barrel.

I'm not hearing people talk about commodities shares being good value any more. Rising costs and a steadying of commodity prices will show up more and more in earnings.

Madeleine Peyroux

It's work. I recognize that it's work, and it can be hard work, so making it a commodity is not so hard to believe.

The upward momentum has gone from these stocks. They are just hanging there waiting for a correction. This is an indication that these commodity price corrections do and can come very quickly and they do feed through to the stocks.

This may be partly a commodity price story.

Investors are worried about the outlook for commodity prices as the drops were sudden and large.

Internet service is not a vanilla commodity service. It's not all just the same.

It has been struggling either side of 6,000 for a few days now but it's been a fantastic first quarter. We've had a good run, buoyed up with a combination of takeover hopes and strong commodity prices.

If there is blip in production costs or commodity prices, that's another thing, ... But right now, it's so competitive, retailers can't raise prices.

High commodity prices are boosting miners' profits and so they are expanding and employing more people. Economic growth is strong enough to generate new jobs. The labor market remains in good shape.

He's probably going to be a hot commodity this year. Hope so, anyway.

In the last couple of weeks, two of the stronger sectors in terms of flows have been energy and materials, and so the whole commodity story is one that's been on investors' minds.

Seth Godin

Competence is no longer a scarce commodity.

Michelle Shocked

Music is not a commodity, it's a resource.

Henry Hopper

You can very easily be turned into a commodity. I've grown up with it.

The industry has done well this year and commodity prices are up so high that no one thinks there is any substantial improvement to this year's level of activity.

You've got commodity prices and the cyclical stocks getting hit and all of that happens when people start to question whether the interest rates are biting.

This is a continuation of last week's decline and it's picking up in intensity. There is little rotation as we see the commodity complexes taking a huge hit. It looks worse than it actually is, but still it will require a lot of work technically to right the damage.

All indicators are pointing to strong economic growth. That's got people excited, especially in an environment of high commodity prices.

Matt Martin

If commodity prices are no longer going up then food prices in the grocery store will no longer go up, at some point.

Matt Ridley

Uniqueness is the commodity of glut.

Dennis saw our Web site, and doo-wop music is a hot commodity on the East Coast. With our contract, Collectables will license, manufacture, advertise, promote and distribute the album. We then get a percentage of every piece sold.

A sector stock fund doesn't give one true exposure. There are times when the underlying commodity is moving and the companies are not. It's a different investment. So, when you're looking for true diversity, you want a direct relationship to the commodity.

As commodity prices go up, ultimately everyone will raise prices, including Tiffany. Tiffany wants to maintain its competitive position in the industry.

Rapid travel is a commodity that will be more and more in demand. The Concorde still has seven or eight years in front of it ... but we have to get it back into shape.

Our earnings in the third quarter reflect the impact of the relatively volatile industry environment on commodity prices and industry margins.

The narrowing trade surplus reflects some weakness in electronics exports and rising commodity imports but it's unlikely to be enough to relieve pressure from the U.S. in the short term.

The oil market has been driven by speculators, by hedge funds, by pension funds and by commodity indexes, but the fact of the matter is that it's mostly been driven by the fundamentals. Prices are supported by the fact that there is no spare capacity.