Sentences with phrase «after a hike of»

After hiking some of the trails in the Asheville area, an idea sparked for book using that setting.

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NEW YORK, May 2 - The dollar was off its highs of the day and Treasury yields eased on Wednesday after the Federal Reserve held interest rates steady and gave no signals it was in a rush to increase the pace of rate hikes.

Outside of the office and home, Gr8nola is a great nutrient - dense hiking, post-workout, or after - school snack to bring on the go.

Bond prices were higher, stocks waffled and the dollar flip - flopped after the Fed's post-meeting statement failed to deliver the clarity markets were looking for on the course of rate hikes.

While some workers may lose their job after the minimum wage increase (more on that in a minute), a very large number of workers will see an important pay hike, and that will loop back into the economy.

CNBC's Steve Liesman reports on the possible interest rate hike after the Fed met both goals with a strong jobs report and an inflation target of two percent.

Instead of shooting skyward after the Federal Reserve hiked interest rates last week, yields on the 10 - year Treasury note fell — and have been steadily falling ever since.

The Anthem Blue Cross headquarters is seen after the health insurer began informing its individual policyholders of rate hikes up to 39 % to take effect at the beginning of March, on Feb. 9, 2010 in Woodland Hills, California.

Sterling dropped more than 1 percent against the U.S. dollar on Thursday after the Bank of England announced the first rate hike since the financial crisis.

The Swedish crown hit a six - day high after the country's central bank said it saw an interest rate hike coming in the second half of the year, but the currency quickly gave up those gains.

But yields on the 10 - year Treasury fell after the announcement from the IMF, suggesting that traders might believe that the IMF statement signals a shifting of attitudes on the likelihood of a September interest rate hike.

Talk of rate hikes are in the air Wednesday after minutes from the Bank of England's last meeting showed two out of nine board members voted for a rate hike as early as this month, the first time in three years that policymakers have done so.

Sterling trod water after falling through the $ 1.36 line in the previous session as investors further reduced bets of a central bank rate hike next week.

And after announcing a «social contract» to keep drug price hikes below 10 percent a year, his company raised a slew of prices by 9.5 percent.

Using case studies from states with fully legalized marijuana, California could see the price of pot increase roughly $ 2 more per gram or $ 7 more per eighth of an ounce after the price hikes set in.

Costco Wholesale's quarterly profit scraped past estimates, helped by a hike in membership fees, but a fall in gross margins fueled concerns of an intensifying grocer price war, sending shares down 3.6 percent in after - market trading.

Just a few weeks after the market finally had come around to the Fed's way of thinking that three quarter - point rate hikes would be appropriate this year, the day's trading changed sentiment.

The price of gold has bounced after each of the five previous U.S. rate hikes and is expected to again, said Ole Hansen, head of commodity strategy at Saxo...

Ahead of the report, futures markets pointed to the first rate hike in September of next year; after the data, they indicated traders were betting rates would rise in July.

BHP Billiton's top Australian executive has stepped up the company's criticism of the WA Nationals» planned iron ore tax hike, two days after an opinion poll found high support for the proposal.

World shares and bonds rallied on Thursday, after the Federal Reserve left U.S. interest rates unchanged and slowed the pace of future hikes, weakening the dollar and lifting commodity prices.

After hiking up three flights of stairs, each was told to take a photo of her breasts with an app that could calculate her bust size.

Meanwhile, stocks in the U.S. turned mixed after Yellen gave little indication of when investors could expect to see the next interest rate hike.

Chances of a rate hike at the Fed's next meeting immediately slumped after news of Brainard's speech broke.

«Moving to a Q&A after every meeting is consistent with that view, but will need to be meticulously laid out so that markets are well prepared — and so that the move alone isn't taken as a sign the Fed is ready to speed up the pace of hikes,» Zentner and her colleagues write.

«In an unusual bullish move for the non-yielding safe haven asset after a rate hike, this can be entirely attributed to the aforementioned USD weakness, as Wilders» Dutch election defeat eases some fears of a populist European backlash.»

Meanwhile, traders are also likely to be focused on rising interest rates, especially after the U.S. Federal Reserve indicated last week that one more rate hike was likely before the end of the year.

After a rest, Shackleton and two of his men hiked and climbed across treacherous mountains to a whaling station, where Shackleton procured a ship and sailed to rescue his comrades.

Now as economic indicators like low unemployment and increased consumer spending tick toward the positive, many economists are pointing to a limited rate hike as a way to move the economy towards normalcy after the volatility of the past decade.

Loss of content could irk customers — a dangerous game after many already became irate over a price hike last year.

«The sharp decline in March export growth after very solid performance in January and February suggests some exporters may have front - loaded exports (early) this year due to concern over the possibility of a Sino-U.S. trade war after the U.S. hiked tariffs on global imports on solar panels and washing machines,» said Lisheng Wang, an economist at Nomura in Hong Kong.

The PC dynasty's final budget in March 2015 did propose a bad - medicine combination of modest budget cuts and assorted tax hikes — earnest efforts to bail Alberta out of chronic deficits, and exactly the sort of unpalatable budget a shrewd premier releases after an election, not before one.

TRADE TALK: After an initial jolt of fear brought on by China's announcement of plans for tariff hikes in response to U.S. measures, investors are anticipating the two sides will work toward negotiations.

Expectations for Fed rate hikes in 2016 rose Friday after a jobs report that came in far ahead of Wall Street expectations.

The heavy debt burden is one of the reasons the central bank has been reluctant to raise borrowing costs further, after hiking interest rates three times between July and January.

The central bank's current target is a range of 1.5 per cent to 1.75 per cent, after the March hike.

Markets are all over the place after the much - awaited first rate hike of the new Fed Chair Jerome Powell and the following press conference, as central...

Historically volatility has been a bit higher for stocks and for the dollar and a bit lower for bonds after the Fed starts hiking than immediately before so I'm not sure of the basis for the belief that «getting it over with» would reduce uncertainty.

The move comes a day after China issued a $ 50 billion list of U.S. goods including soybeans and small aircraft for possible tariff hikes in an escalating and potentially damaging dispute.

Sterling trimmed gains and stocks hit the session highs on Thursday after a major survey showed Britain's services sector struggled to recover in April from a sharp slowdown in March, further squeezing expectations of an interest rate hike next week.

2018.03.12 Canada's economy expected to slow in 2018, amid looming interest rates hikes and lower consumer spending After a year of rapid growth, the Canadian economy is expected to slow in 2018 amid the prospect of rising interest rates and lower consumer spending, according to the latest RBC Economic Outlook...

LONDON Sterling trimmed gains on Thursday after a survey showed Britain's services sector struggled to recover in April from a slowdown in March, further dimming expectations of an interest rate hike next week.

The country's biggest banks raised their prime rates after the Bank of Canada hiked its overnight lending rate earlier this month by a quarter of a percentage point to 1.25 per cent.

This was evident mid-month when the dollar fell after the Fed cut the number of rate hikes it expects to make in 2016.

After a few rate hikes in 2017, the news that the Federal Reserve is expected to raise rates in March hardly set off a ripple when the rate of inflation squeaked up 0.5 % in January.

Of course, this ride has been rocky as well, with the index rallying following news implying a Fed delay, like the weak September jobs report, and then losing steam in early November after upbeat October jobs data increased expectations of a December hikOf course, this ride has been rocky as well, with the index rallying following news implying a Fed delay, like the weak September jobs report, and then losing steam in early November after upbeat October jobs data increased expectations of a December hikof a December hike.

Polls indicate the Greek public is close to the breaking point after more than 20 months of harsh austerity cuts and tax hikes.

A double amputee says she is «so blessed and touched by the outpouring of support» after she climbed a steep local hiking trail using only her arms.

Indeed, an analysis by ValuePenguin reveals that Americans will earn $ 800 million more on their savings deposits than they'll pay through higher interest rates on credit cards and home - equity lines of credit (HELOCs) after the Fed's latest hike.