Economic Report for the Luxury Market - Pete Reeb, Principal, John Burns Real Estate Consulting - San Diego
In his Monthly
Economic Report for February, David Bakkegaard Karsbøl looks at the stand - off between Greece and the Troika, against a backdrop of otherwise improving Eurozone figures.
Not exact matches
A much - maligned
report from the Treasury Department said the tax bill would need to be coupled with other
economic policies to make up
for the new debt.
Some of those schools, however, have been accused of creating as much
economic harm as help: students have
reported falling deep into debt to pay
for classes that they said had failed to deliver what they had promised.
Important factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those reflected in such forward - looking statements and that should be considered in evaluating our outlook include, but are not limited to, the following: 1) our ability to continue to grow our business and execute our growth strategy, including the timing, execution, and profitability of new and maturing programs; 2) our ability to perform our obligations under our new and maturing commercial, business aircraft, and military development programs, and the related recurring production; 3) our ability to accurately estimate and manage performance, cost, and revenue under our contracts, including our ability to achieve certain cost reductions with respect to the B787 program; 4) margin pressures and the potential
for additional forward losses on new and maturing programs; 5) our ability to accommodate, and the cost of accommodating, announced increases in the build rates of certain aircraft; 6) the effect on aircraft demand and build rates of changing customer preferences
for business aircraft, including the effect of global
economic conditions on the business aircraft market and expanding conflicts or political unrest in the Middle East or Asia; 7) customer cancellations or deferrals as a result of global
economic uncertainty or otherwise; 8) the effect of
economic conditions in the industries and markets in which we operate in the U.S. and globally and any changes therein, including fluctuations in foreign currency exchange rates; 9) the success and timely execution of key milestones such as the receipt of necessary regulatory approvals, including our ability to obtain in a timely fashion any required regulatory or other third party approvals
for the consummation of our announced acquisition of Asco, and customer adherence to their announced schedules; 10) our ability to successfully negotiate, or re-negotiate, future pricing under our supply agreements with Boeing and our other customers; 11) our ability to enter into profitable supply arrangements with additional customers; 12) the ability of all parties to satisfy their performance requirements under existing supply contracts with our two major customers, Boeing and Airbus, and other customers, and the risk of nonpayment by such customers; 13) any adverse impact on Boeing's and Airbus» production of aircraft resulting from cancellations, deferrals, or reduced orders by their customers or from labor disputes, domestic or international hostilities, or acts of terrorism; 14) any adverse impact on the demand
for air travel or our operations from the outbreak of diseases or epidemic or pandemic outbreaks; 15) our ability to avoid or recover from cyber-based or other security attacks, information technology failures, or other disruptions; 16) returns on pension plan assets and the impact of future discount rate changes on pension obligations; 17) our ability to borrow additional funds or refinance debt, including our ability to obtain the debt to finance the purchase price
for our announced acquisition of Asco on favorable terms or at all; 18) competition from commercial aerospace original equipment manufacturers and other aerostructures suppliers; 19) the effect of governmental laws, such as U.S. export control laws and U.S. and foreign anti-bribery laws such as the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act and the United Kingdom Bribery Act, and environmental laws and agency regulations, both in the U.S. and abroad; 20) the effect of changes in tax law, such as the effect of The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (the «TCJA») that was enacted on December 22, 2017, and changes to the interpretations of or guidance related thereto, and the Company's ability to accurately calculate and estimate the effect of such changes; 21) any reduction in our credit ratings; 22) our dependence on our suppliers, as well as the cost and availability of raw materials and purchased components; 23) our ability to recruit and retain a critical mass of highly - skilled employees and our relationships with the unions representing many of our employees; 24) spending by the U.S. and other governments on defense; 25) the possibility that our cash flows and our credit facility may not be adequate
for our additional capital needs or
for payment of interest on, and principal of, our indebtedness; 26) our exposure under our revolving credit facility to higher interest payments should interest rates increase substantially; 27) the effectiveness of any interest rate hedging programs; 28) the effectiveness of our internal control over financial
reporting; 29) the outcome or impact of ongoing or future litigation, claims, and regulatory actions; 30) exposure to potential product liability and warranty claims; 31) our ability to effectively assess, manage and integrate acquisitions that we pursue, including our ability to successfully integrate the Asco business and generate synergies and other cost savings; 32) our ability to consummate our announced acquisition of Asco in a timely matter while avoiding any unexpected costs, charges, expenses, adverse changes to business relationships and other business disruptions
for ourselves and Asco as a result of the acquisition; 33) our ability to continue selling certain receivables through our supplier financing program; 34) the risks of doing business internationally, including fluctuations in foreign current exchange rates, impositions of tariffs or embargoes, compliance with foreign laws, and domestic and foreign government policies; and 35) our ability to complete the proposed accelerated stock repurchase plan, among other things.
«Ending DACA would place severe
economic strain on businesses around the country, putting them into the impossible and extremely costly position of having to fire productive employees
for no other reason than an arbitrary change in federal policy, potentially resulting in backlash from other employees, or their broader community,» the
report reads.
The Carnegie
Report, so named
for industrialist Sir Roderick Carnegie's role as inquiry head, was the first major piece of
economic advice the newly elected Court Government received.
The
report examines the potential
economic consequences of cancelling the Obama - era Deferred Action
for Childhood Arrivals Program, or DACA.
A widely cited Toronto
report pegged the
economic damage of gridlock at $ 6 billion just
for that city.
Women earn an average of 79 cents
for every dollar a man makes in the US, according to a 2016
report published by the Joint
Economic Committee Democratic Staff.
Another
report, published by progressive advocacy group Center
for American Progress and FWD.us, found that repealing the program could cost the U.S. $ 460.3 billion in
economic output over the next decade, and that contributions to entitlement programs like Medicare and Social Security could drop by $ 24.6 billion.
Meanwhile Dennis Bevington, MP
for the Western Arctic, issued a
report noting the diamond industry had come to account
for half of all
economic activity in the N.W.T. Ekati and Diavik were harvesting ore at rates exceeding original targets.
A Royal Bank of Canada
report released in early January even suggested that the benefit of a low dollar
for exporters, coupled with an upswing in the U.S. economy and increased consumer spending in Canada, could offset the
economic hit of low oil prices.
The organization, along with three economists from Columbia University, the University of British Columbia and the London School of Economics» Center
for Economic Performance, created the
report using data from the Gallup World Poll to reveal which countries are happy and why.
While Japan has made progress on
economic participation and opportunity
for women — one of the
report's four gender equality measures — it's seen a reversal in women's political empowerment.
The submarine was designed to «destroy important
economic installations of the enemy in coastal areas and cause guaranteed devastating damage to the country's territory by creating wide areas of radioactive contamination, rendering them unusable
for military,
economic or other activity
for a long time,» the BBC
reported.
The Small Business American Dream Gap
Report examined today's
economic landscape compared to a year ago and found that despite the positive outlook
for small businesses, nearly three out of 10 small businesses
reported finding it harder than in the past to reduce operating costs.
Here, we've highlighted the cost of living
for a single person (one adult, zero children) in the ten best big cities
for young professionals, determined in a
report by the American Institute
for Economic Research.
That's according to the National Federation of Independent Business
economic trends
report for September.
Last Thursday, moreover, both The Washington Post and The New York Times
reported that Flynn had spoken with Russia's ambassador to the US, Sergey Kislyak, about the US
economic sanctions on Russia before Trump was sworn in — including at least one call on the day President Barack Obama imposed new penalties on Russia
for its election - related meddling.
As Neil Dutta, head of
economic research
for Renaissance Macro, wrote in a note to clients, Friday's
report was the lowest reading in sixth months, and the index has been «below the 50 breakeven level
for nine of the last ten months and will likely intensify calls
for additional policy accommodation.»
«We need to make sure that this does not translate into misguided policies that could make the situation much worse, not only from the perspective of trade but also
for job creation and
economic growth and development which are so closely linked to an open trading system,» the
report quoted him as saying.
The Treasury
report concluded that all types of Brexit — from membership of the European
Economic Area to crashing out without a deal — would be worse
for the economy than staying in the bloc.
According to the WEF's most recent Global Gender Gap
report on
economic opportunity
for women, Saudi Arabia ranks 137th of 142 countries — despite all that recent progress.
She worked on a range of projects including CNBC's Emmy - nominated Special
Report about the financial crisis, Boom, Bust, Blame: The Inside Story of America's
Economic Crisis; CNBC's Marijuana & Money Special
Report; and America's Top States
for Business.
The chairman of the panel that produced the
report, noted economist Jim O'Neill, was chosen
for the task because many of the problems that drive antimicrobial resistance are
economic ones — and therefore require world leaders to adopt a broader view of the problem.
The funeral home owner, Paul Roller, says property values in Palo Alto have jumped so dramatically that it no longer makes
economic sense to use the acreage
for a funeral home, according to
reports.
«Government agencies at all levels should consider and examine new uses
for this technology that could make the government more efficient in performing its functions,» the 2018
Economic Report from the Joint
Economic Committee, first posted earlier this week, stated.
Here in our Outlook 2011 special
report you'll find insight into what some say is a forming dot - com bubble, what austerity means
for global
economic development, some RRSP advice, an investigation into the fuss over gold and more.
In its
economic activity and prices outlook
report, the central bank said risks were «skewed to the downside
for fiscal 2019 onward.»
Actual results and the timing of events could differ materially from those anticipated in the forward - looking statements due to these risks and uncertainties as well as other factors, which include, without limitation: the uncertain timing of, and risks relating to, the executive search process; risks related to the potential failure of eptinezumab to demonstrate safety and efficacy in clinical testing; Alder's ability to conduct clinical trials and studies of eptinezumab sufficient to achieve a positive completion; the availability of data at the expected times; the clinical, therapeutic and commercial value of eptinezumab; risks and uncertainties related to regulatory application, review and approval processes and Alder's compliance with applicable legal and regulatory requirements; risks and uncertainties relating to the manufacture of eptinezumab; Alder's ability to obtain and protect intellectual property rights, and operate without infringing on the intellectual property rights of others; the uncertain timing and level of expenses associated with Alder's development and commercialization activities; the sufficiency of Alder's capital and other resources; market competition; changes in
economic and business conditions; and other factors discussed under the caption «Risk Factors» in Alder's Annual
Report on Form 10 - K
for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2017, which was filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on February 26, 2018, and is available on the SEC's website at www.sec.gov.
As global political and business leaders gather
for this week's World
Economic Forum annual meeting in Davos, Switzerland, the charity's
report highlights a global system that rewards the super-rich and neglects the poor.
We're looking
for someone who gets a thrill out of scouring earning
reports,
economic data, and futures markets
for the next big story.
According to a World
Economic Forum
report, The Future of Jobs, creativity is the third most important skill
for employees to have, having risen to the No. 10 spot in 2015.
The
Economic Policy Institute's «Class of 2016 ″
report apparently offers grads even more grounds
for optimism.
But Lesko's lists pertain mostly to small business: you'll find information on agencies that give development assistance to expanding companies,
economic reports that regional Federal Reserve banks will send you, government surplus - property auctions, whom to ask about overseas selling, how to find financial data on a company or franchisor, where to apply
for research grants — in sum, information on the offerings of nearly every federal, state, and local bureaucracy in the country.
The
report also predicted that, while the worst is over
for Tennessee, the state will not see
economic activity return to pre-recession levels until 2012 or 2013.
«Our «rational exuberance» rests on a combination of above - trend US and global
economic growth, low albeit slowly rising interest rates, and profit growth aided by corporate tax reform likely to be adopted by early next year,» Kostin said in a
report for clients.
As it happens, last month the Organization
for Economic Co-operation and Development
reported that «Canada's key long - term challenge is to boost productivity growth» — so chalk that up as a win
for the provocative Rubin as well.
Apple's stock fell more than 2.5 percent in premarket trading following a
report from Taiwan's
Economic Daily that the iPhone maker will slash its sales forecast
for the iPhone X by 40 percent in the quarter to 30 million units.
Actual results, including with respect to our targets and prospects, could differ materially due to a number of factors, including the risk that we may not obtain sufficient orders to achieve our targeted revenues; price competition in key markets; the risk that we or our channel partners are not able to develop and expand customer bases and accurately anticipate demand from end customers, which can result in increased inventory and reduced orders as we experience wide fluctuations in supply and demand; the risk that our commercial Lighting Products results will continue to suffer if new issues arise regarding issues related to product quality
for this business; the risk that we may experience production difficulties that preclude us from shipping sufficient quantities to meet customer orders or that result in higher production costs and lower margins; our ability to lower costs; the risk that our results will suffer if we are unable to balance fluctuations in customer demand and capacity, including bringing on additional capacity on a timely basis to meet customer demand; the risk that longer manufacturing lead times may cause customers to fulfill their orders with a competitor's products instead; the risk that the
economic and political uncertainty caused by the proposed tariffs by the United States on Chinese goods, and any corresponding Chinese tariffs in response, may negatively impact demand
for our products; product mix; risks associated with the ramp - up of production of our new products, and our entry into new business channels different from those in which we have historically operated; the risk that customers do not maintain their favorable perception of our brand and products, resulting in lower demand
for our products; the risk that our products fail to perform or fail to meet customer requirements or expectations, resulting in significant additional costs, including costs associated with warranty returns or the potential recall of our products; ongoing uncertainty in global
economic conditions, infrastructure development or customer demand that could negatively affect product demand, collectability of receivables and other related matters as consumers and businesses may defer purchases or payments, or default on payments; risks resulting from the concentration of our business among few customers, including the risk that customers may reduce or cancel orders or fail to honor purchase commitments; the risk that we are not able to enter into acceptable contractual arrangements with the significant customers of the acquired Infineon RF Power business or otherwise not fully realize anticipated benefits of the transaction; the risk that retail customers may alter promotional pricing, increase promotion of a competitor's products over our products or reduce their inventory levels, all of which could negatively affect product demand; the risk that our investments may experience periods of significant stock price volatility causing us to recognize fair value losses on our investment; the risk posed by managing an increasingly complex supply chain that has the ability to supply a sufficient quantity of raw materials, subsystems and finished products with the required specifications and quality; the risk we may be required to record a significant charge to earnings if our goodwill or amortizable assets become impaired; risks relating to confidential information theft or misuse, including through cyber-attacks or cyber intrusion; our ability to complete development and commercialization of products under development, such as our pipeline of Wolfspeed products, improved LED chips, LED components, and LED lighting products risks related to our multi-year warranty periods
for LED lighting products; risks associated with acquisitions, divestitures, joint ventures or investments generally; the rapid development of new technology and competing products that may impair demand or render our products obsolete; the potential lack of customer acceptance
for our products; risks associated with ongoing litigation; and other factors discussed in our filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), including our
report on Form 10 - K
for the fiscal year ended June 25, 2017, and subsequent
reports filed with the SEC.
The
report also warns that while there have been some
economic gains from spending, those benefits the Liberals once touted
for the spending may not be fully realized.
The U.S. leader may have been elected
for his ability to tap into voter discontent on political and
economic affairs but it remains to be seen whether he will succeed in easing the «deep groundswell of popular disaffection,» the
report said.
The iPhone maker's stock fell more than 2.5 percent in premarket trading following a
report from Taiwan's
Economic Daily, citing unidentified sources, that Apple will slash its sales forecast
for the iPhone X by 40 percent in the quarter to 30 million units.
That, the internal government
report says, indicates selection policies
for immigration programs are not tailored to capitalize on the
economic value of female immigrants.
The park posted a net loss of HK$ 148 million ($ 19 million)
for the year, dropping into the red after three straight years of profits, Hong Kong's Legislative Council Panel on
Economic Development said in a
report released on Monday.
* The Commerce Department's National Trade Data Bank, available through district offices and in some libraries, reportedly contains more than 90,000 documents (including
reports from the CIA and the State Department), featuring country - specific overviews of product markets,
economic conditions, and best prospects
for exporters.
At this point, pretty much any
economic data
report is of interest to U.S. markets, with the Federal Reserve watching closely
for evidence of a sustained
economic recovery before it finally implements its long - awaited interest rate hike.
But a new initiative, introduced by the Ellen MacArthur Foundation in a
report published in advance of the World
Economic Forum, proposes creating a circular economy
for plastics.
A
report released by the Global Public Policy Institute and the Mercator Institute
for China Studies, both of which are based in Germany, said Europe's
economic ties with China are more important than those it has with Russia, and the stakes associated with calling out Beijing are much higher.