Sentences with phrase «were both the optimistic forecasts»

Those are optimistic forecasts for a company experiencing a significant slowdown in user growth.

Were both the optimistic forecasts of 1964 and the positive assessments of a decade later fundamentally misguided?

And some believe that to be an optimistic forecast.

It's an optimistic forecast for solar... and hopefully, for China's air quality, too.

Not exact matches

Investors want clear and optimistic forecasts for the rest of this year from companies and they simply aren't getting that.

Comment: Despite some macro slowdown and stock market gyrations in China, we remain confident in our $ 625 million forecast for FY 2016 even at current exchange rates and optimistic on the prospects for this market over the long - term as the drivers we've consistently mentioned are more relevant than ever,» said CEO Victor Luis.

Trump tariffs hit raw nerve in energy pipeline sector Oil pipelines prepare new battle tactics for environmental activists US shale forecasts are too optimistic, pioneering fracker says

One of the first things I look for in any budget are the economic projections, particularly after Budget 2015 contained wildly optimistic oil price forecasts.

Margins, as discussed, are the critical consideration: Against the highly optimistic (in our view) consensus forecast for 2014 U.S. Net Income and EBIT Margins to reach unprecedented levels of 10.8 % and 15.7 % respectively... we conservatively assume 2014 S&P Net Income Margin will no more than maintain the 2012 - 2013 two year average (i.e., 9.3 %).

In the 8 years we've been doing coworking forecasts, we've yet to have one that turned out too optimistic.

Yet even in the unlikely scenario that restructuring is finally accepted by its fellow lenders, the IMF's forecasts are still an overly optimistic account of Greece's economic woes.

Wall Street forecasts for the S&P 500 for 2016 look for single - digit percentage gains and are less optimistic than last year's forecasts.

These past few years I would have bet against the Fed's guestimate forecasts as they've been reliably too optimistic.

Even these modest forecasts might be too optimistic.

If the planet is to avert the worst scenarios for climate change, the optimistic long - run forecasts for oil demand growth put forward by energy giants such as Exxon can be thrown out the window.

Accused of being overly optimistic in a forecast, he rebutted, «We don't do optimism, we don't do pessimism, we do realism at the Bank of Canada.»

The current forecast for direct program expenses appears overly optimistic unless there is further restraint on the growth in wages and salaries once current collective agreements expire.

The broader document is generally optimistic about this year's global prospects, with worldwide growth being on an upswing and a larger - than - previous forecast of a 3.9 per cent increase for 2018.

They argue that, since 2009, the federal government's plans to balance the budget have been based on «risky projections, optimistic forecasts of revenue growth and unrealistic plans for spending restraint», which have resulted in increases in the projected deficit with each successive budget, and the pushing out of the date that the deficit would be eliminated.

Furthermore... It Is Their Only Legitimate Medium Term Option... As Global Sovereign Debt Stacks Have Already Grown Above The Levels That Can Be Sustained By Even The Most Optimistic Economic Growth Forecasts.

It appears that the Budget is balanced at least in part by optimistic growth and revenue forecasts.

Second, we felt that the forecast of «other revenues» in the October 2010 Update was overly optimistic.

Future demand is projected by Roskill to grow at an annual base rate of at least 9.7 % until 2025 with optimistic forecast at 15.7 % per annum consumption growth.

While the RBA is fairly optimistic about global growth: «Chinese economy continues to grow solidly»; «The Bank's central forecast for the Australian economy remains for growth to pick up»; «Employment has grown strongly over the past year.»

Simply assuming a company can grow earnings at high rates into the future, and then relying on a valuation based on those optimistic forecasts, exposes the investor to undue capital risk should those optimistic forecasts not be met.

These «top - down forecasts» are usually less optimistic than analysts.

When all the experts and forecasts agree — something else is going to happen As Sam Stovall, the S&P investment strategist, puts it: «If everybody's optimistic, who is left to buy?

The question is, how sustainable is shale production in the long term given optimistic forecasts of robust production through 2050 and beyond?

Them, why are sell side analysts forecasts still too optimistic?

Our BlackRock Investment Institute (BII) forecast has long been more optimistic on growth than consensus, but recently the consensus estimates have caught up with the BII, which strikes us as a good contrarian indicator.

A major reason for the FOMC's overly optimistic forecast for economic growth and its incorrect view of the effectiveness of quantitative easing is the reliance on the so - called «wealth effect», described as a change in consumer wealth which results in a change in consumer spending.

Based on our analysis of the fiscal results to date, we believe that PBO's revenue forecast is overly optimistic, especially with respect to income taxes.

In short, the pictures of possible futures being offered us by the forecasting experts are by no means universally utopian or unreservedly optimistic.

Even with the overly optimistic forecasts, Helou might have survived if it were not for three issues outside his control.

«Prospectus forecasts were always overly optimistic.

The forecast is for a chilly, windy, rainy evening, and last year we only had a handful of trick - or - treaters, so I'm not overly optimistic, but still looking forward to being cozy inside, while eating an excess of Halloween candy.

While not very optimistic there is still a chance; I've seen worse forecasts on Friday be raced on Sunday.

The author is being extremely optimistic in his forecast in my opinion.

The weather forecast is for another cold day so I'll be wearing my hat (yes my optimistic West Ham one) and hoping for another victory, perhaps by the odd goal in three?

The International Monetary Fund suggests that the OBR's deficit forecast for the end of the next parliament is too optimistic.

Mr McWilliams argued: «A more credible plan to cut public spending in the medium term than simply relying on wildly optimistic forecasts - as seen in the last Budget - is absolutely necessary.»

Their position is much, much worse than they're presenting it, even on their forecasts which are too optimistic.»

When in opposition the Conservatives had suspected the New Labour government of being overly optimistic, reflected in a series of embarrassing downgraded growth forecasts.

Despite forecasts of 2.9 million being on the system by 2017, the OBR warned that even this much - delayed timetable could prove optimistic.

And if forecasts for growth and revenue prove as erringly optimistic as they have been of late, deficit - reduction will, as Margaret Thatcher once aspired to, «go on and on»» — Financial Times

I was further convinced of this when Alistair Darling predicted in the pre-Budget report that the economy would begin growing again in the third quarter of next year: most experts view this as a very optimistic forecast, but he made it nonetheless.

By testing their model against historical data, they found their production forecasts were more accurate than those of both peak oilers, who are traditionally too pessimistic, and authorities such as the US Energy Information Administration, which is generally far too optimistic.

Even in the most optimistic forecast, dark energy will eventually starve us of resources in a Big Chill, but that leaves us 10,000,000,000,000,000,000 years to perfect the most extreme survival strategy of all: escaping the universe before it chills, rips, crunches, bounces, or snaps into nothingness (yes, those are all scenarios that physicists have considered).

He's optimistic that better forecasting for chikungunya could also be useful in informing predictions about other mosquito - borne diseases, such as dengue fever.

Smith was more optimistic about the prospects of such forecasting efforts, but also emphasized their experimental nature.