Sentences with phrase «boosted by the growth»

Microsoft reported revenues of $ 26.8 billion, boosted by growth of 17 % in both its intelligent cloud division and its productivity and business processes group.

Natural driver The prestige beauty market has also been boosted by the growth of natural beauty.

Featuring a 9.8 % year on year growth, it has primarily been boosted by growth in PC and console digital downloads.

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The sales growth got a boost by its 2015 purchase of Interline Brands the company's biggest acquisition in nearly a decade.

The AGS is meant to boost innovation by improving the way the government supports high - growth companies.

According to Congress's Joint Committee on Taxation, the Tax Cuts act, signed in December, will decrease expected revenues by a total of $ 1 trillion over the next 10 years, an average of $ 100 billion annually, even after any boost to growth and incomes from lower taxes.

Goldman Sachs economists predict his fiscal policy will boost U.S. growth by 0.6 percentage point in 2018.

Incidentally, those keeping score should chalk a big one up for Washington's new trade policy: Merkel finally relented last Saturday by promising to de-emphasize Germany's traditional export - led growth strategies — and to generate more spending by boosting domestic demand.

Still, the Fed chairman reiterated his argument that lower rates boost growth by helping increase prices of stocks, homes and other assets.

Indeed, the evidence I reviewed does not support the view — expounded by the new Bank of Japan management — that by buying more longer - dated securities (i.e., running printing presses a bit faster) will boost upward pressures in labor and product markets to bring stronger economic growth and an inflation rate of 2 percent.

The native Canadian faces a tough business climate as letter volumes continue to decline and her plans to boost revenue through package growth have been challenged by Amazon's launch of its own delivery network.

Economists at Macroeconomic Advisers boosted their forecast for fourth - quarter economic growth by three - tenths of a percentage point to an annualized rate of 2.4 percent, on the «unexpected strength» in consumer spending.

You need to show investors that you would be able to immediately magnify growth by boosting spending on proven marketing initiatives.

Many advocates of the bill have said it would boost gross - domestic - product growth by 0.4 percentage points a year.

The Penn - Wharton Budget Model found that the legislation would boost growth by 0.03 to 0.08 points a year.

Growth is looking up, however; the World Bank projected a maintenance of 6.7 percent growth until 2020, boosted by increased infrastructure spending and remittGrowth is looking up, however; the World Bank projected a maintenance of 6.7 percent growth until 2020, boosted by increased infrastructure spending and remittgrowth until 2020, boosted by increased infrastructure spending and remittances.

The vote will represent a choice between Broadcom's strategy, under Tan, of acquiring companies and focusing on boosting profits, or Qualcomm management's promise of future growth fueled by investment in new products and technology.

By using these findings, as well as the data I'm about to share with you below, I've been able to boost the growth on our Twitter account quite a bit.

This year's list is the product of old - fashioned reporting, boosted by data and insight supplied by a trio of independent research firms: Sageworks, which performs financial analyses of privately held companies; Plunkett Research, a business intelligence firm that studies trends affecting the world's most vital industries; and IBISWorld, which provides industry growth figures, five - year revenue projections, employment growth, profit margin averages, and industry competition ratings.

President Donald Trump's Council of Economic Advisors said the bill could boost economic growth by 3 % to 5 % a year, while supporters said the boost would be around 4 %.

That would be bad news for the torrid earnings growth being enjoyed by US companies, since the large multinational corporations with heavy weighting in stock indexes have had exports boosted by a weak currency.

The news came just after Tencent's shares fell 5 %, an event prompted by the company's warning to investors that it was going to increase spending on content and technology in order to boost growth — investments that will likely cut its short - term profitability.

Even the Tax Foundation, which typically is aggressive in its growth assumptions for tax cuts, said that the final bill will boost GDP growth by just 0.35 percentage point in 2018 — and that the effect would diminish in later years.

The risk of an escalation in which there were a broad - based tariff across a range of Chinese goods followed by a response from Beijing that was commensurate with that would cause a hit to U.S. and Chinese growth, a rise in U.S. inflation and possibly prompt China to take domestic action to boost growth.

The discovery of high - quality surf breaks by the surfing community boosts economic growth in nearby areas, according to a study of 5000 surf breaks round the world by the University of Sydney.

However, in the years since the global financial crisis the idea gained prominence, and several central banks decided to take the plunge after 2014 in an attempt to boost weak economic growth by creating inflation.

CNN noted that its growth doesn't look as impressive as its competitors in part because the network had a number of special presidential debates and town - hall events in the first quarter of last year that boosted its reach, so the rise since then is smaller by comparison.

«Starts are being boosted by a relatively firm economic backdrop, healthy population growth and past gains in pre-construction sales in Toronto,» Sondhi wrote in a report.

Economists have accused her of complacency on the economy, saying she should overhaul the tax system to make it more growth - friendly and boost investment on digital infrastructure — demands also made by the FDP.

New regulations enacted by the Brazilian government in 2013 and 2014 have helped boost the growth of online and mobile payments.

The plan contains up to $ 6 trillion in tax cuts, according to independent analysts, which Trump and top Republicans say they would offset by eliminating loopholes, deductions and tax breaks and boosting annual economic growth.

In the budget there are bold vows — oddly reminiscent of China's annual edicts for economic growth rates — about boosting exports by 30 % in the next eight years (even though exports have climbed just 2.9 % from eight year ago).

Returns from that era were boosted by a confluence of factors that are unlikely to come together again: declines in inflation and interest rates, strong global GDP, low corporate tax, and rapid growth in China.

An Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development report a few years ago concluded that «a key cause of the underlying fall in manufacturing employment everywhere is rapid productivity growth, whether by restructuring inefficient plants or deploying skills, knowledge, technology and new processes to boost efficiency.»

On their face, the added levies would boost inflation measures by one - tenth of a percentage point while reducing annual GDP growth by one or two tenths, Barclays said in a note that assumes the moves would not have massive repercussions from U.S. trading partners.

A study of the S&P 500 by Research Affiliates finds that since 2012, buybacks have modestly boosted growth in earnings per share — adding around 0.16 percentage points per year.

Boosting CD stock by 50 %, adding more merchandise, renegotiating lease terms, and offering exceptional customer service are critical to their growth plan, too.

Growth will be supported by the rising popularity of hybrid and electric vehicles, which will encourage domestic suppliers to dramatically boost production of Li - Ion batteries.

Inflation has been boosted by the stabilization of energy prices, consecutive years of 2 % (and above) real gross domestic product (GDP) growth and the continued rise of wage inflation.

If GDP growth had not been artificially boosted by credit expansion, then it is hard to understand why Beijing has been trying urgently to get credit growth under control for over five years but has not even been able to prevent it from accelerating.

Online local business search engine company Just Dial Ltd posted a 38 per cent increase in net profit for the quarter ended March 31, 2015 to Rs 47.16 crore, partly boosted by «other income» besides a reasonable growth in turnover.

With long - term growth and sustainability in mind, China is now making a critical shift from an investment - driven model to an economic structure boosted by consumer spending.

Canadian Women in Technology (CanWIT) is a community network launched by CATAAlliance designed to boost women's participation and advancement in the high - growth technology sector.

In addition, the company plans to boost its capital expenditures budget by $ 50 million, which positions it to deliver 5 % to 8 % production growth in 2017.

Poloz and his advisers are concerned by what's happening below the surface, and they are prepared to let the economy run a little hot if they think faster growth will create more jobs and boost incomes.

House describes 2017 a unique «breakout year,» with growth boosted by the new federal child - care benefit and the oil rebound from sagging prices and the Fort McMurray fires.

If the Fed were to continue hiking rates based on the current low rate of productivity growth for fear that inflation would accelerate, that would tend to keep productivity growth permanently depressed by preventing wage pressures from pushing businesses to investment in productivity boosting technologies.

The fundamentals of year - to - date return leaders technology and consumer discretionary continued to impress during Q1, but materials showed the most strength, boosted by solid EPS and EBITDA growth and free - cash - flow margin.

For example, the very strong growth in consumption spending in the first quarter was supported by a temporary boost from the Canada Child Benefit.

Some economists have raised concerns that recent moves by the Trump administration and Congress to boost economic growth through $ 1.5 trillion in tax cuts and increased government spending could cause the Fed to worry about overheating and inflation.