The market price is set so that demand and supply match. If supply of some good decreases, then the price will keep increasing until a sufficient amount of peop

The market price is set so that demand and supply match. If supply of some good decreases, then the price will keep increasing until a sufficient amount of people can no longer afford it. This can range from something fairly benign, like keeping an old car around a few years longer, to something disastrous like people starving.