Another element of the US macroeconomic picture that could be
affected by expectations of quicker Fed tightening is the dollar.
Not exact matches
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.
After years of downward forecast revisions that strained the central bank's credibility, the Fed finally settled in 2016 on
expectations that maybe the economy's growth rate would not exceed 2 %, having been permanently
affected by the Great Recession, slowed
by changing demographics, or a combination of the two.
News can
affect yields
by offering market participants insight into economic fundamentals and shaping their
expectations of central banks» future monetary policy decisions.
But even congregations with no intention of applying for such funds are
affected by the outcome, since this new way of framing the issue contributes to a public
expectation that social - service delivery is the primary mission of churches.
Private school students are also more likely to be completely surrounded
by highly motivated, college - bound peers, which research published in the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston's «How Peers
Affect Student Performance» fall 2012 series suggests raises their
expectations and performance.
So even if you have not personally struggled with an eating disorder, it is impossible not to be
affected by the cultural norms and
expectations about weight and diet.
The summit, which was organized
by the Government - University - Industry Research Roundtable (GUIRR) of the National Academies of Science and held in Washington, D.C., 11 to 12 November 2002, included representatives from government agencies, disciplinary societies, and several education and science organizations who presented a litany of policy prescriptions and recommendations on the educational and societal forces that
affect the experiences and
expectations of the nation's future scientists and engineers.
Biases can
affect your
expectations of candidates from different groups, which can manifest as, for example, unconsciously evaluating men and women
by different standards.
When we live our lives for other's
expectations, it is a miserable one, not to mention the karma.I hope your children were not
affected by a partner who needed to have education about the benefits of a plant based diet so he wouldn't threaten you with adding poison to your diet.
Such factors are normally unobserved
by the analyst; however, the teacher survey includes a battery of teacher - specific perceptions of each student that might
affect one teacher's
expectation but not another's.
«Even the strongest supporters of this measure know as well as I that they are falsely raising the
expectations of the groups
affected by claiming authorization levels which are excessive and unrealistic.»
How are Asian students and their non-Asian counterparts
affected by inappropriate teacher
expectations and stereotypes?
Gold and silver mining companies may also be adversely
affected by changing inflation
expectations, the availability of alternatives, disruptions in the supply chain, rising production costs, rising regulatory compliance costs, increased environmental regulations, and changes in industrial, government and global consumer demand.
Movements in short - term interest rates, as dictated
by a nation's central bank, will
affect different bonds with different terms to maturity differently, depending on the market's
expectations of future levels of inflation.
This isn't perfect because almost none of us can borrow at those rates, but if credit spreads don't vary much, movements in the schedule of rates, driven
by expectations of monetary policy,
affect business actions.
Presented
by Rachel O'Connor, ISAZ conference, University of Vienna, Austria University of Guelph, Guelph, Canada Human
expectations can greatly
affect the human - companion animal bond, sometimes putting Read More...
I think this is partially because I didn't go into it with certain
expectations:
by Mass Effect 2 I'd already pretty much come to the conclusion that my choices wouldn't honestly
affect the ending of the trilogy all that much because if they did then the writers would still be putting pen to paper in the year 2025,
by which point I'm planning on either being king of the world, and thus having no time for games, or dead, also meaning I'd have no time for games.
How powerfully an individual player is
affected by this depends on their prior experiences and
expectations, but for many of us who would ordinarily avoid a game that would not let us keep our beloved toys, the impact of the weapon system is akin to the five stages of grief.
Exhibition highlights from the 1990s through today reflect artistic responses to developments like the emergence of the AIDS crisis, the decoding of the human genome, the repercussions of September 11th, and the increasing prominence of human rights concerns raised
by the LGBT community, all of which have profoundly
affected the
expectations, demands, and even the politics of the self and its representation.
Change efforts are complex in any business or profession and are
affected by many factors: e.g., clients» needs; external pressures and
expectations; competitive factors; economic and profitability dynamics; internal culture; personalities; power issues; stages of group development; and leadership capabilities.
It presages a law captured
by the rhetoric of the right to freedom of expression without due regard to the value underlying the particular exercise of that right; a law in which, under the guise of the right to freedom of expression, the «right» to offend can be exercised without responsibility or restraint providing it does not cause a disruption or disturbance in the nature of public disorder; a law in which an impoverished amoral concept of «public order» is judicially ordained; a law in which the right to freedom of expression trumps — or tramples upon — other rights and values which are the vital rights and properties of a free and democratic society; a law to which any number of vulnerable individuals and minorities may be exposed to uncivil, and even odious, ethnic, sexist, homophobic, anti-Christian, anti-Semitic, and anti-Islamic taunts providing no public disorder results; a law in which good and decent people can be used as fodder to promote a cause or promote an action for which they are not responsible and over which they have no direct control; a law which demeans the dignity of the persons adversely
affected by those asserting their right to freedom of expression in a disorderly or offensive manner; a law in which the mores or standards of society are set without regard to the reasonable
expectations of citizens in a free and democratic society; and a law marked
by a lack of empathy
by the sensibilities, feelings and emotional frailties of people who can be deeply and genuinely affronted
by language and behaviour that is beyond the pale in a civil and civilised society.
The Department's
expectation is that other existing practices regarding fees, if any, for the exchange of records not requested
by an individual will not be
affected by this rule.
A final factor
affecting the informational privacy analysis and diminishing Mr. Gomboc's
expectation of privacy in the information disclosed
by the DRA is the fact that his interest in the electricity use data was not exclusive.
However, with «openness» and «transparency» being the watchwords of our times, there appears to be an increasing
expectation that sufficient reasons will be given to ensure fairness to those
affected by such decisions.
As such, we are yet to see how these
expectations by the investors will be
affected by the new regulations.
In addition to indirect associations, the observed association between family television use and children's food intake patterns may also be
affected by ways that television itself shapes a family's
expectations of what constitutes a normal diet.
The process of making amends and what must be in place for the process to effectively unfold [24:35] How does shame
affect our ability to feel and express remorse, and why doing inner work around our shame is essential preparatory work for rebuilding relationships [27:40] Healing relationships
by working with our 4 R's: resentments, respects, regrets, requests [30:33] The willingness to be vulnerable and why emotional responsiveness plays an essential role [31:16] How masculine and feminine typologies,
expectations, and gender norms
affect our expressions of vulnerability, and how to unpack what lies beneath [34:28] Differences in communication styles between the masculine and feminine poles of a relationship, and how communication styles
affect not only our primary relationships, but our familiar relationships and friendships, too.
By watching caregivers model appropriate emotion regulation behaviors, discuss affective states, and modify their environments to alleviate negative
affect, children internalize their histories of interactions with caregivers, and develop
expectations and scripts for interactions in the parent - child dyad [45].
«Undoubtedly, some parents will be overwhelmed and unable to cope with the demands of parenting in the post-divorce period, but the
expectation that all parents will be negatively
affected by divorce is unfounded.»
It's
affected by the consumer's
expectations of brokers and salespeople, regulatory bodies and the economy to name a few.