This completely invalidates the ubiquitous claim that increased liberalization paired with sustained demand would ensure that prices remain stable at a remunerative level.

这一结果彻底粉碎了普遍认同的这样一种观点：高度的市场自由化以及坚稳的市场需求会确保价格稳定，并保持在有一定利润的水平上。