Meanings of underpin demand in English

Beijing's efforts to slash inefficient steel making has been helping underpin demand for higher quality iron ore, Australia's single biggest earner.

Fluet said he expected growing demand for intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance would underpin demand for the company's services for years to come.

Liew said CapitaLand was positive on China's property market in the long term as urbanisation, strong domestic consumption and increasing affluence underpin demand.

Investors and analysts see the problems as temporary, as demographic shifts underpin demand for elective surgery and hospital stays in the long run.

He also said the firm was positive about China's property market in the long term as urbanisation, strong domestic consumption and increasing affluence underpin demand.

Also supportive was news that China will build two strategic oil reserve bases -a development likely to underpin demand in the world's second-largestconsumer.

Spain's reluctance to seek a bailout underpinned demand for safe-haven German Bunds.

Also underpinning demand is Australia's relatively strong economic performance compared with Western peers.

Investors are bullish on both sectors, with heavy government infrastructure spending underpinning demand.

Underpinning demand is Germany's strong recovery from the global crisis.

A lack of investment options and some discount sales also underpinned demand from wealthy people.

But, holdings are still at their highest since August 2018, underpinning demand for the safe-haven metal.

It noted that the strong economy was underpinning demand for lending and also keeping its bad debts in check.

Underpinning demand for DNA sequencers is also their role driving a lucrative medical field known as precision or personal medicine.

Still, investors remained nervous about another attack, which underpinned demand for currencies of oil exporters such as Norway and Canada.

The moves have underpinned demand for equities and helped lift the MSCI world equity index by over nine percent for the year to date.