And while I am not necessarily bearish
about growth prospects in the coming 18 months I do think we're unnecessarily trying to thread the needle with a rate hike here.
«Every week, we continued to visit new bankers to talk
about our growth prospects, our sound financial position, and our good credit history,» Wold recalls.
For many investors, the move reinforced fears
about the growth prospects of the world's second - largest economy.
Apple releases its eagerly awaited second - quarter earnings Tuesday, and by most accounts, it's unlikely that anything the company says will alleviate growing shareholder doubts
about its growth prospects.
Increasing uncertainty
about growth prospects for China and other emerging - market economies, in contrast, is raising questions about the pace of the global recovery.
We remain very encouraged
about the growth prospects and low indebtedness in many emerging markets.
In particular, we are excited
about the growth prospects for global toll road operators, US liquefied natural gas (LNG) export facilities and water utilities.
We continue to be very excited
about the growth prospects of Jumia and this new partnership will enable us to capture them,» said Sacha Poignonnec and Jeremy Hodara, founders and co-CEOs of Jumia and AIG.
The article went on to state, briefly, that investors have become more optimistic
about growth prospects in the second half of the year and that a lot of growth seems to be occurring in the big bank area... think stocks like Bank of America (BAC), Goldman Sachs (GS), and JP Morgan (JPM).
«Businesses both large and small have become increasingly more confident
about their growth prospects and current demand reflects their attempts to capitalize on new opportunities in the marketplace.»
«The job market has been the bright spot of the economy this year as employers are feeling more confident
about their growth prospects and adding to their payrolls,» he said.
Not exact matches
«Mad Money» host Jim Cramer spoke to Boeing CEO Dennis Muilenburg
about his company's sky - high
growth prospects.
Analysts said they weren't reading too much into what they described as a «backward - looking indicator» and were hopeful
about the economic
prospects given an upturn in recent indicators such as confidence and machinery orders, not to mention efforts by Japan's new government to revive
growth.
The shift reflects a deeper rethinking
about near - term US
growth prospects, which Mortimer - Lee said are only partially tied to the recent tax cuts.
Still, investors are broadly bullish
about Donki's
growth prospects on the back of a surge in Chinese and other overseas visitors to Japan.
«We are excited
about this transaction with Apollo, as it recognizes the value of CEC's global brand, strong cash flows and
growth prospects while providing our shareholders with an immediate and substantial premium,» Michael H. Magusiak, the chief executive of CEC, said in a statement.
3)
Growth prospects: Netflix has
about 80 million subscribers worldwide, which is impressive.
They believe that the most important factor behind the gloomy mood
about the Chinese economy is its diminished
growth prospects.
Importance of Looking at Debt While debt ratios tell investors little
about a company's
growth prospects or earning performance, these ratios are vital tools for gauging balance sheet durability.
My pay, my job
prospects, the performance of my portfolio, the performance of my insurancer's portfolio, the next election — knowing that
growth might slow gives me information
about all this stuff, without having to know that there will be a recession.
A surprise shift Tuesday in how the People's Bank of China (PBOC) fixes the currency initially sparked fears that Chinese leaders were concerned
about the country's
growth prospects and dragged down global markets.
It also provides insight into Americans» views
about job
prospects and earnings
growth and their expectations
about future spending and access to credit.
The stock's volatility in the last several months has raised a number of questions
about Apple's
growth prospects and even whether its chief executive, Tim Cook, should stay on the job.
But it has prompted questions
about future
growth prospects.
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.
One of my favorite sell - side analysts, albeit someone a lot more bullish than I am
about medium term
growth prospects for China, recently made a proposal that plays up the very big differences between the two models.
Salah Al - Fulaij, CEO of NBK - Kuwait, shares thoughts with Global Finance
about competition, Kuwait's
growth prospects and the pressures of global regulation.
Although we continue to monitor the market, we remain optimistic
about Macau's long - term
prospects, given low penetration of Chinese visitors, continued wealth creation of Chinese citizens and large infrastructure projects, which should help facilitate the
growth of Macau.
Below is a recent interview of Krishna Kumar, talking
about the eLearning Industry
growth, challenges, and future
prospects.
So, after serial disappointments over the last decade
about the unrealized potential of the Indian economy, how should we calibrate expectations
about Indian
growth prospects in today's rather gloomy global economy?
I liked the firm's diversified business, and I was optimistic
about its
prospects for long - term
growth.
With easy
growth behind us and waves of uncertainty coming from all sides, investors and businesses seem less assured than before
about the
prospects of the Canadian
growth story.
With sentiment
about the outlook for the US economy improving at that time, financial markets increasingly began to look towards the relative
prospects for
growth.
Since then, improved sentiment
about global
prospects, the decline in the exchange rate and rising concerns
about the rapid
growth of housing credit have seen these expectations scaled back markedly.
Eliminating the ones with below average per - share
growth prospects, poor management, or excessive valuations then gets us down to
about 100 big businesses on our approved list.
Still, slowing economic
growth in China, a prolonged slide in commodity prices, and a strong dollar continue to raise concerns
about the heavy - equipment maker's near - term
prospects, with negative earnings comparisons likely over the balance of 2015.
In Mexico, we are excited
about the long - term
growth prospects for the nation's airport system.
The first is to have an inexact knowledge of the securities in which one is dealing, to know too little
about a company's management, its earnings and
prospects for future
growth.
«We remain neutral the shares, because our concerns have been less
about the renewal risk, but rather the
growth prospects of the portfolio since it has been shrinking for several quarters now.»
That excitement
about the future
growth prospects of the bulk wine industry was palpable throughout the two days of IBWSS London.
For Premier Investments, which now generates
about 20 per cent of revenues in the UK through Smiggle, Citigroup estimates that the 10 per cent drop in the pound, if maintained, could reduce earnings per share by 1.3 per cent and dampen Smiggle's
growth prospects.
Supermarket giants Coles and Woolworths — and smaller rival Metcash — were always considered reliable, defensive stocks, from which investors could make healthy dividends and good capital gains with little worry
about the retailers»
growth prospects.
With the addition of a bonafide superstar and the expected
growth of their young talent, oddsmakers are optimistic
about Minnesota's
prospects next year.
And last week Credit Ratings Agency Moody's switched its outlook on the UK from «stable» to «negative», citing concern
about the impact of fiscal austerity on Britain's
growth prospects.
Investors were skeptical
about Facebook's
prospects, as the site's ad revenues hadn't kept pace with its user
growth.
With double - digit year - over-year sales
growth this year, Infiniti is optimistic
about its
prospects going into 2018.
The company, however, is notoriously cagey
about Kindle sales, with executives typically saying they're pleased with the device's performance and
growth prospects — nothing more.
To what extent do you view your investing life as an extension of your personal life?By that I mean to what extent do the personal morals and ethical values of Tim the man govern the investing decisions of Tim the dividend
growth investor?If you ask your typical dividend
growth investor if they would be willing to invest in a lucrative but immoral venture, say selling child pornography or crack cocaine, the answer would probably be «absolutely not» regardless of the yield, valuation or
growth prospects of the underlying venture.And yet, ask that same investor what their thoughts are
about Phillip Morris and they would probably describe what a wonderful investment it is and go on
about why you should own it.Do your personal morals ever come into play when buying companies, or do you compartmentalize your conscience, wall it off from the part of your brain that thinks
about investments, and make your investing decisions based on the financial
prospects of the company?The reason why I'm asking is that I keep identifying stocks of companies that I love from an investing perspective but despise on a human level.I can not in good conscience own any piece of Phillip Morris knowing the impact that smoking related illness has on the families of smokers.You might say that the smoker made his choice to smoke so you don't mind taking his money, but his children never made that choice and they are the ones who will suffer when he dies 20 years too soon.
Naturally this makes dividend investors nervous
about the safety and
growth prospects of many retail stocks (see our past analysis on Macy's, for example).
But if anything, the outlook for bond yields has become murkier in the wake of Brexit, or British voters» decision last week to withdraw from the European Union, which creates even more uncertainty
about the
prospects for
growth around the world.