That's good news
as slower growth in expenses than in revenue should equate to higher profitability.
In addition to its direct impact on financial sector output, this has contributed to weakness in non-mining construction and property turnover, as well
as slower growth of retail spending (Lowe 2012 and Stevens 2012).
Since the beginning of this year, company executives have lobbied for more support from banks,
as slowing growth and a property slump have reduced China's demand for steel.
The write - down is the result of Treasury paying too much for acquisitions before the demerger as well
as slowing growth for commercial wine brands globally.
Other signs of being deficient of riboflavin include digestive problems, fatigue, as well
as slowed growth.
The major categories of growth stocks can be broken down as follows: I define companies growing earnings at rates of 5 % per annum or less,
as slow growth, or low growth stocks.
Shares of IBM fell 7.5 % in one trading day despite beating earnings and revenue estimates; the Street was more focused on and weighted more heavily the cautious earnings guidance provided by IBM for the remainder of 2018 as well
as the slowing growth in a key business segment.
Not exact matches
Earnings would still be at record highs, but the rate of
growth in earnings (the delta,
as quants like to say) is
slowing.
As growth slows and investors worry about emerging markets — we've already seen market corrections — there are potential buying opportunities.
The foray into video comes
as growth in wireless is
slowing: On that February earnings day, even
as it boasted record profits, T - Mobile startled investors with low forecasts for new - subscriber acquisition.
Also, while consumer debt is falling and corporate debt is not yet at crisis levels, keep in mind that government debt has skyrocketed — ironically,
as a response to
slow growth in the global economic system.
In a note to clients late last week, Goldman's global markets analyst Caesar Maasry characterized global
growth as «strong but
slowing.»
The bank cited the prospect of
slower economic
growth in Canada brought about by lower oil prices
as one reason for moderating the rate.
So the firm expects earnings - per - share
growth to
slow in the second half of the year
as the positive effect wears off.
Bears have combined the «
slower growth» and «higher rates» story to argue that earnings expectations, while high currently, will likely decline
as we get into 2019.
Growth in the business has
slowed as banks and brokerages shrank in the face of weak trading.
Mobile
growth was
slow until Facebook launched its iOS app, and Zuckerberg noticed that users were seeing twice
as many feed stories.
Alibaba's sales data have been closely watched
as a gauge of Chinese consumption
as economic
growth slows.
Warren retired from eHarmony in 2007 but came back
as CEO after five years to turn around the business, whose
growth was
slowing in the face of increasing competition.
I don't see it in Canada yet; in fact, it seems to me that the Bank of Canada is still at the stage (
as is the Fed) where it wants to generate
growth instead of
slow it down.
In the big picture, Intel is looking for new
growth areas, such
as 5G,
as its traditional business supplying chips for PCs has
slowed dramatically.
It was a record for the second quarter of the year,
as the summer months are usually
slow for Netflix, and the company even bucked normal seasonality trends by posting sequential
growth over the first quarter.
And, AWS's revenue
growth appears to be
slowing, in part because it's hard for such a huge business — AWS is expected to earn $ 16 billion this year — to grow
as fast
as its younger, smaller incarnation.
The
slowing growth in new homes comes even
as rising demand for home purchases outpaces inventory.
He was very adamant about maintaining
slow growth at this point in Patagonia's lifecycle and said he had
as much money
as he'd ever want or need.
Activist fund Corvex Management six months ago built up a stake in the maker of Activia yogurt and Evian water,
as European consumer - goods companies come under pressure to boost profit amid
slow growth in mainstream brands.
The consensus estimate is 182,000 new jobs, reflecting the fact that economists expect job
growth to
slow somewhat
as the unemployment rate and labor market slack continues to shrink.
His thesis is that the primary drivers of the banks»
growth over the past two decades (lower corporate taxes, a favourable regulatory environment allowing consolidation in the sector) will no longer be
as significant, and a number of challenges — including new regulations — will
slow their
growth.
Perth house prices were up slightly last month
as the pace of
growth across the nation's capital cities showed signs of
slowing.
German manufacturing grew at the
slowest pace in nine months in April, a survey showed on Wednesday,
as new - orders
growth slowed for the fourth consecutive month.
Market share for the sector has more than doubled from 5 % in 2010 to 11 % in 2014, according to industry trade group the Brewers Association,
as growth for the world's largest brewers has
slowed in the massive $ 100 billion U.S. beer market.
But
growth in the wireless business is
slowing,
as more people have smartphones and see fewer reasons to upgrade.
Lamborghini's SUV provides a window into what's happening at several industries relying on China for
growth even
as its economy
slows.
Federal spending cuts scheduled to begin next week would
slow economic
growth in the next year, though not nearly
as much
as going over the fiscal cliff might have, economists say.
And
as regulations threaten to
slow its
growth, Jackson says it will help increase the number of hosts across the platform at large.
So far rivals have not shown an ability to take advantage of Bloomberg's missteps; the company has continued to eke out additional market share even
as its terminal sales have
slowed to 1 % annual
growth the past two years.
In the October report, there were five: stronger - than - expected U.S.
growth; higher - than - expected oil prices; the possibility that weak business investment had altered the economy's potential;
slower growth in less advanced economies such
as China; and a tilt to saving from spending by Canada's heavily indebted households.
The four conglomerates originated in different sectors, but their underlying business model is the same: cultivate powerful allies in the Communist Party; use those relationships to win regulatory and property concessions; gather investment from friends, family and other proxies of party elites into a murky, unregulated private holding company; borrow heavily from state - owed banks and other sources to finance prodigious
growth plans; invest
as aggressively
as possible in stock and property overseas
as a hedge against
slower growth in China and the risk of a weaker Chinese currency.
Given that
growth may already be
slowing, you can expect Snap to have a rough first year, especially
as direct competition from Facebook's multiple platforms increases.
In January the International Monetary Fund said China's economic
growth would top 6.6 percent in 2018, but it could now drop by
as much
as 0.5 percent if these tariffs are imposed — and it could
slow even further if a global trade war truly heats up.
The company at one time had bold ambitions of having 1 million customers by 2018, but began scaling back its plans at the end of 2015
as costs for funding that
growth mounted and demand began to
slow.
«
As growth slows and risk of deflation heightens, we reiterate that China needs to cut reserve requirement ratio (RRR) by another 50bps in Q4,» ANZ economists Li - gang Liu and Louis Lam, said in a note.
As this makes clear, killing net neutrality will make ISPs rich but kill innovation — and even potentially
slow down the
growth of the U.S. economy, which is partially driven by the success of its major tech companies.
Some schools are simply trying to stay competitive in a business where
growth has
slowed, particularly in the U.S.,
as more business schools have emerged in Europe and Asia.
Our sense is that in light of the oil shock and weak economic
growth recorded in Canada this past year, the SEPH is likely telling the more accurate story, meaning we could see employment
as measured by the LFS
slow significantly during the first half of 2016.»
However, signs point to
slowing growth for the craft beer industry
as well.
Some other countries are much more likely to have trouble servicing their debt
as global
growth continues to
slow.
The company is increasing the price of Prime to $ 119 a year, up from $ 99, which could help it secure more revenue
as its e-commerce sales
growth slows.
The report noted that many policymakers see weak credit
growth generally in the global economy
as a primary reason behind the
slow economic recovery.
As the baby boomers enter their dotage, health - care costs will also rise, and
growth in government tax revenues will
slow.