Sentences with phrase «as a headwind»

After all, if 2016 and 2017 represented the fastest pace of global quantitative easing (QE) in the 2008 - 2017 period, wouldn't deceleration in the pace of asset purchasing act as a headwind for equities?
Positively, PC shipments may stop acting as a headwind for Microsoft based on recent forecasts.
We will be writing more shortly about the macro forces serving as both headwinds and tailwinds amidst this convergence.
Though it has fallen out of style as a headwind in recent weeks as investors have diverted their attention to mounting geopolitical risk, Dimon hasn't forgotten.
It must also be noted that some market bears view wide dispersion as a headwind for stocks.
The Bank of Canada clearly saw the dollar's strength as a headwind.
Most every multinational has cited the strength of the dollar as a headwind for forecasting future global sales.
Bond yields set another round of multiyear highs — which could indicate inflation could emerge as a headwind.
In addition, I suspect that many have come to question the view that headwinds from the financial crisis are temporarily depressing the neutral short - term rate, and that the neutral short - term rate will significantly rise in the near - future as these headwinds dissipate.
Libya was exempted from OPEC's production cut agreement, and its production increase has been seen by market participants as a headwind for international prices, along with U.S. shale though to a lesser extent.
Not as high as it was in July of 2016, but high enough that it was correct to view sentiment as a headwind.
Management cited inflating labor costs and an expected 1 % inflation in the cost of food as headwinds, but costs were kept in check despite those challenges.
An appreciating U.S. dollar is abating as a headwind.
When Watkins fronts the investment community on Wednesday with CCA's interim results, the big question will be her strategy and her ability to execute as the headwinds continue to build.
The new suppliers and production have acted as a headwind since and could continue to in 2014.
We think this positions the company for significant operating leverage as headwinds turn to tailwinds, as we see three principle catalysts that we think will unlock the value of American Vanguard over the next 12 to 24 months.
In the cryptocurrency space, most analysts have tended to think of forks as a headwind - an event that threatens to destroy value.
He said the good news is that while there was growth in homeowner households in 2016, an aging population, changes in family type and increasing diversity by race and ethnicity all pose as headwinds going forward.
Despite recent increases in the national pace of home value appreciation, I expect a nationwide slowdown in 2017 as some headwinds begin blowing in, including increasing mortgage rates and worsening affordability.»
The euro rose to an 18 - month high, acting as a headwind for shares of European multinationals but supporting commodity prices.
In particular, I believe that consumption from middle - income consumers will remain well below the historic average, serving as a headwind to any bounce back this quarter and to economic growth in general.
Changes to carrier policies also are acting as a headwind for iPhone sales and will continue to do so in the US.
Without this confidence, our market structure can act as a headwind that will impede capital formation.
«Corporates» reticence to invest or deploy balance sheet reserves has resulted in a sharp decline in productivity growth, which acts as a headwind to developed market economies,» McQuaker told CNBC.
But for now, a fast appreciating dollar and high expectations are acting as headwinds for the U.S. equity market.
The net effect of the currency appreciation was to act as a headwind, reducing the Fund's returns by approximately 2.5 %.
Training and other cost as it ramps this business will act as headwinds for much of the year.
At the best of times, inertia all too often prevails for investors; adding a compensation scheme that acts as a headwind to making changes only makes things worse.
The other equally important objective seeks to take into account the true characteristics of this group which act as headwinds to the enjoyment of society's benefits and to accommodate them.
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