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price-sensitive

British  

adjective

  1. likely to affect the price of property, esp shares and securities

    price-sensitive information

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Analysts believe Apple will place increased emphasis on its premium products for less price-sensitive consumers.

From MarketWatch Jun. 25, 2026

At a time when inflation remains sticky, these rivals have aggressively discounted their offerings to win over price-sensitive consumers.

From BBC Jun. 16, 2026

The pair say that TPG is trading at an 18% discount to larger rival Telstra, but reckon that is justified by factors including its more price-sensitive customer base.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 3, 2026

“Their more price-sensitive and, in some cases, leveraged strategies may make market pricing more sensitive to changes in sentiment,” the ECB said.

From The Wall Street Journal May 27, 2026

Leisure travel became more price-sensitive, as middle-class consumers got hit harder by inflation than wealthy ones.

From Barron's May 8, 2026

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