Sentences with phrase «stable prices lower»

Stable prices lower the volatility of financial markets and make it easier for households and businesses to plan.

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The figure includes the unemployment rate, the Fed's estimate of the «natural rate» — the lowest unemployment rate they believe to be consistent with stable inflation at the 2 % target — year - over-year wage and price growth (using the core - PCE deflator, the Fed's preferred inflation benchmark right now).
«Given Samsung's challenges in OLED with lower capacity utilization and smartphone demand, we believe focus will be on maintaining DRAM - NAND profitability with stable to higher pricing
In addition to this, it seems like Marvell Technology Group's share price is quite stable, which could mean two things: firstly, it may take the share price a while to fall back down to an attractive buying range, and secondly, there may be less chances to buy low in the future once it reaches that value.
But it's even stronger than that: a period of relatively stable prices and relatively low and stable interest rates actually can feed financial excess.
LONDON (Reuters)-- Banks» metals - related revenues exceeded their earnings from the oil sector last year for the first time since 2014 as low and relatively stable crude prices discouraged hedging activity, but this is unlikely to be the start of a new trend.
By focusing on our mandate to keep inflation low, stable and predictable, the Bank has built up credibility, and Canadians have well - anchored inflation expectations, even in the face of large price swings.
Volatility refers to the magnitude of fluctuations in the price of a security; ETPs that often experience significant swings of value (in both directions) can be said to exhibit high volatility, while those that feature more stable prices can be said to exhibit low volatility (see a detailed definition and calculation of volatility here).
Three popular explanations are offered to justify the high level of share prices: that profits will grow faster; that the economy and hence equities have become less risky; and that lower, more stable inflation will reduce real interest rates.
A business with lower prices and more customers tends to be more stable, more consistent, more scalable and more valuable.
«This program is intended to support the other measures by additionally lowering long - term interest rates... and at the same time it gives a signal that monetary policy is committed to its goal of stable prices
From July 2016 to the end of second - quarter 2017, more than 80 percent of the companies listed in the S&P 500 declared dividends, as stable oil prices, low wage growth and a weaker US currency have all added to the overall corporate profits.
Meanwhile, a number of EM governments are implementing reforms that could help spur growth, and lower and stable oil prices may benefit oil importers in the emerging world.
We regard the greater stability in commodity prices, along with a lessening of volatility in financial markets, as welcome, and believe it should provide a more stable platform for the global economy, where growth remains acceptable, if lower than desirable.
The turn higher in the Loonie already reflects this more stable monetary policy environment, and a lift in energy prices may be susceptible to a move lower if the Fed raises rates sooner than anticipated, or if oil swoons.
According to data compiled from MBSQuoteline, a provider of real - time mortgage market pricing, mortgage rates are most stable on Mondays, making that day the easiest on which to lock a low rate.
So presumably, companies with superior pricing power and with a history of high and stable gross margins may find it easier to retain the benefits of lower taxes.
In many advanced economies, headline inflation has been pushed lower by the sudden collapse in commodity prices — a temporary effect — but core inflation rates have remained stable.
The economy experiences periods of rising inflation, disinflation (i.e., declining inflation), deflation (i.e., negative inflation), reflation (i.e., increasing inflation inside of deflation), and price stability (i.e., low, stable inflation).
In addition to this, it seems like Consolidated Water's share price is quite stable, which could mean two things: firstly, it may take the share price a while to fall back down to an attractive buying range, and secondly, there may be less chances to buy low in the future once it reaches that value.
Over the last 20 years — the period during which price increases have been relatively low and stable — M2 has grown at an average rate of 6.4 percent.
It said average prices had been stable for the past six months, but remained at their lowest level for eight years.
Spanish producers are also reporting low inventory of 2014 wines and prices have remained stable.
A stable and democratic Libya governed by the rule of law will not only promote stability throughout the Middle East and Africa; it will lower the long - term price of crude, increase opportunities for Western companies, bring prosperity to the Libyan people, and lessen the possibility of trans - Saharan jihadi networks finding a foothold in the region.
A statement from the Ministry of Finance said the development represents the first time a sub — Saharan country with a rating of B stable has priced a sovereign Bond at such low costs indicating strong investor confidence.
«Not only will HR 3962 help working men and women better secure affordable, quality health care, but it will also help small businesses access health care with lower rates and stable pricing from year to year», said Hughes.
Mr Martey said among the primary objectives of the central bank was to ensure price stability in the form of low inflation and a stable currency, while the secondary objective was to support the growth and development of the economy.
Much of the downward price pressure for installed PV systems came from a reduction in «soft costs» and did not result from lower module prices, which have been mostly stable since 2012, according to the analysis.
My colleagues and I believe we can suck CO2 out of the air and put it into stable carbonate rocks at prices of a few hundred dollars a ton, and we think we can probably go lower.
Despite sharply rising tensions in the Middle East, oil prices had seemed fairly stable - if quite low - as 2016 began.
Stable servers and low prices make it accessible and likable for everyone.
«We expect key economic indicators like historically low interest rates, rising wages, stable fuel prices and strong employment to continue for the foreseeable future,» said Mustafa Mohatarem, GM's chief economist.
«We expect historically low interest rates, strong employment, rising wages and stable fuel prices to continue for the foreseeable future.
«Employment remains strong, interest rates remain at historically low levels and gas prices are stable, so we expect auto sales to remain strong for the foreseeable future.»
«a few acid - burned faces is a small price to pay for lasting marriages, stable families, legitimate children, low levels of debt, strong currencies, affordable housing, homogenous populations, low levels of crime, and demographic stability.»
Although the lack of a price drop might disappoint some folks, it continues to be the most affordable in Amazon's stable, with the next low - cost option being the Kindle Paperwhite, which costs $ 119.99 with special offers or advertising.
The turn higher in the Loonie already reflects this more stable monetary policy environment, and a lift in energy prices may be susceptible to a move lower if the Fed raises rates sooner than anticipated, or if oil swoons.
At that point, the price may start to rise and then bounce back and forth until it reaches a stable level, when the lower price offsets the profit potential of alternative investments.
Stable Value funds don't typically reveal the NAV, and when the NAV is lower than the price, they lower the credited rate relative to the earnings rate in order to bring the two back into balance.
According to data compiled from MBSQuoteline, a provider of real - time mortgage market pricing, mortgage rates are most stable on Mondays, making that day the easiest on which to lock a low rate.
The brightest real estate gems are hiding in the mid-sized towns across Canada, where relatively low house prices combined with surging local economies make for a more predictable and stable market.
The recent correction in Hormel's stock price appears to be driven by short - term fears (declining turkey prices, which are near a seven - year low) rather than issues that could affect Hormel's long - term earnings power (Hormel's other businesses remain stable to moderately growing, and management reaffirmed 2017 guidance).
Conventional wisdom says the best time to buy a house is when mortgage rates are low and home prices are stable and / or rising.
These are stable companies with proven business models that generate steady cash flows, carry very little debt, and trade at low price - to - book and price - to - earnings ratios.
The lower the stock price standard deviation, the more stable the stock's price.
When rates are stable, whether high or low, the equity market is priced to reflect their stability.
Because they tend to have stable share prices and a relatively low rate of return, money market funds are often used for the cash portion of a portfolio or for holding money you'll need soon.
In that case, they could have just taken out an ARM that was fixed for the first five or seven years and enjoyed a stable rate at a lower price.
If the income stream is stable, supported by steady earnings and a reasonable payout ratio, a lower price means lower risk.
Low inventory levels with high demand and stable price growth makes London, Ontario attractive to private investors.
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