Sentences with phrase «annual pace»

The showing, while strong, was less than the 3.9 per cent annual pace of growth that economists had been expecting.

The economy grew at a 2.6 percent annual pace in the fourth quarter.

Growth too has improved, with the economy accelerating at a 2.9 % annual pace in the third quarter after a fairly sluggish first half.

Oil consumption continued to fall, though at a lower average annual pace than 2005 - 2016.

It decreased by a revised annual pace of 0.7 per cent over the first three months of 2015 and again by 0.3 per cent in the second quarter.

Right now, the cars and trucks of the world are getting more efficient at a 1.7 percent annual pace.

WASHINGTON (October 21, 2014)-- After a modest decline last month, existing - home sales bounced back in September to their highest annual pace of the year, according to the National Association of Realtors ®.

By region, Statistics Canada found that consumer prices rose at a slower annual pace last month in eight of the 10 provinces.

Canada's economy expanded at a 1.8 per cent annual pace during the last quarter, the same growth seen at the start of the year and slightly better than what economists were expecting.

Home values hit their stride in December, clocking in at the fastest annual pace of 2016 at 6.8 percent, according to the December Zillow Real Estate Market Reports.

China — the world's second - largest economy — grew at its slowest annual pace in approximately a quarter - century in 2015, with China's stock market volatility spiking, and the renminbi sharply depreciating versus the U.S. dollar.

When 2011 ended on a strong note (sales running at a 13.5 - million - unit annual pace that December), the hope for 2012 was that the full - year total might reach the upper 13 - million - unit range.

Inflation data published last week showed the headline personal consumption expenditure (PCE) inflation index hit a 2 per cent annual pace in the year to March and the Fed's preferred underlying measure, the core PCE which excludes volatile energy and food items, rose to 1.9 per cent.

Today's report on housing starts for April from the Census Bureau and HUD shows a fall back from the revised March annual pace of 1.0 million units to 853 thousand.

Its kiwi counterpart slumped to seven - month lows of $ 0.8078 and steadied just off that level even after data showed the New Zealand economy grew at an enviable annual pace of 3.9 percent in the second quarter, roughly in line with expectations.

The government last week revised second - quarter gross domestic product to show GDP expanding at a 3.7 percent annual pace instead of the 2.3 percent rate it had initially estimated.

This also called into question whether the U.S. economy would be able to speed up to the 3.0 % annual pace promised by President Trump.

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Although the three portfolios grew at different annual paces, they arrived at the same destination.

Meanwhile, rent growth in Midwest markets continues at its nice, steady annual pace, traditionally in the 3.0 percent to 5.0 percent range.

Economists at Morgan Stanley in New York raised their forecast for economic growth in the first three months of the year to a 3.4 percent annual pace after the reports on goods orders from a prior estimate of three percent.

Single - family housing starts in February ran at a 618,000 annual pace while multifamily starts came in at 299,000.

Sales of new single - family homes clung to their same bumpy path again last month, unexpectedly slipping to their weakest annual pace since March, the Census Bureau said Monday.

Sales dropped to their lowest annual pace since May (4.91 million) but are above year - over-year levels (up 2.1 percent from last November) for the second straight month.

Officials repeatedly downgraded forecasts for economic growth last year to 1.4 %, a far cry from the average annual pace of about 7 % during the early 2000s and well below the medium - term target of 5 % set by President Vladimir Putin.

With last month's gain, sales are now up 4.5 percent from May 2015 (5.29 million) and are at their highest annual pace since February 2007 (5.79 million).

Meanwhile, unit labor costs, a key gauge of inflationary pressure, declined at a 0.6 % annual pace last quarter.

Compared with the same period in the prior year, prices in April rose 12.1 percent, the fastest annual pace since 2006.

Assuming that the market remains fairly balanced and the economy grows moderately, TD expects home prices to grow at an average annual pace of about three per cent over the next decade.

Revolving debt rose at a 2.5 percent annual pace in May, on top of a 12.3 percent gain in April, according to the Federal Reserve's preliminary G. 19 report on consumer credit.

The overall market slowed to an 11.8 - million - unit annual pace, which is the first sub-12-million number we've seen since August.

Following last month's decline, Yun expects existing - home sales in 2016 to be around 5.36 million, a 2.1 percent increase from 2015 and the highest annual pace since 2006 (6.48 million).

«After climbing to their highest annual pace in over nine years in June3, sales sputtered in the third quarter because inventory could not catch up with what was being quickly sold,» said Yun.

Growth estimates are currently hovering below a 2.0 % annual pace.

It suggested that consumer spending, which accounts for about 70 percent of U.S. economic activity, probably slowed sharply from the first quarter's 2.6 percent annual pace.

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Global growth is seen rising 3.4 percent next year, with China slowing to a 7 percent annual pace, Europe expanding by 1.2 percent and Japan eking out 1 percent gain in GDP.

Overall, we project economic growth in Canada to slow from an annual pace of 3.8 per cent in the first quarter to just over 2 per cent for the remainder of the year.

Housing starts for March came in at 1.319 million, well above the annual pace of 1.255 million forecast by economists surveyed by MarketWatch.

Canada's GDP contracted another 0.5 percent at an annual pace in the second quarter, after shrinking a downward revised 0.8 percent in the first quarter.

Shipments of batteries from US facilities are expected to advance at a 4.8 percent annual pace to $ 13.0 billion in 2015.

Canada's annual pace of inflation in February sped up to 2.2 per cent — its fastest pace in more than three years — to creep above the central bank's ideal target of two per cent.

Headline PCE is a bit hotter at a 2.0 % annual pace.

The latest rate increase came earlier this week after a report showed Canadian economic growth expanded at an annual pace of 4.5 per cent from April to June.

If the annual pace of output offers a more reliable signal for the economy by minimizing short - term noise, the latest GDP data offers a clue for expecting that the expansion will roll on at a healthy clip for the near term.

Residential building permits, an indication of how much construction is in the pipeline, fell 4.9 % to an annual pace of 1.168 million last month, the agency said.

It rebounded strongly 2.6 % after a dip of 0.5 % in November, reaching a $ 64.0 billion annual pace in December.