Sentences with phrase «by inflation in»

Unrelated to this, but just because there wasn't really a general purpose post today, this article at Slate compares launch prices for the major consoles since the Atari 2600 by inflation in order to suggest that the Bone isn't that expensive, if you think about it.

Profits have risen 9.4 % to $ 48 million, held back by inflation in beef prices that the company expects to subside slightly in 2016.

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«The usual theory of eternal inflation predicts that globally our universe is like an infinite fractal, with a mosaic of different pocket universes, separated by an inflating ocean,» Hawking said in an interview last fall, according to the University of Cambridge.

«Rising inflation expectations, an overall bullish commodity trend (late - cycle preference for commodities), geopolitical and financial risks are being offset by a rising dollar and rising real - rates,» Saxo Bank analysts said in a note.

It has been on an upward price track for years, in part because the Chinese — compelled by the lack of a social safety net to save rigorously for things like higher education and in case of illness — have few other investing vehicles with which to protect their savings from the ravages of inflation.

The Bank of Canada thinks inflation is being influenced by weaker energy costs and an odd slowing in the upward trajectory of automobile prices.

In fact, with oil prices increasing only with inflation from $ 18 / bbl in 2000, the NEB expected total oilsands production to reach 1.6 million barrels per day by 201In fact, with oil prices increasing only with inflation from $ 18 / bbl in 2000, the NEB expected total oilsands production to reach 1.6 million barrels per day by 201in 2000, the NEB expected total oilsands production to reach 1.6 million barrels per day by 2015.

In isolation, the inflation data imply that the Bank of Canada made a mistake by raising interest rates.

When adjusted for swings in inflation over the last two decades, the Nasdaq composite is just now touching its 2000 peak, according to an analysis by LPL Research.

While gold is often considered an inflation hedge, Julius Baer said in a note, the fact that price pressures were being driven by confidence about growth rather than dollar weakness and rising oil prices meant it was failing to react positively.

The government's proposal to raise the minimum wage to $ 15 an hour by January 2019 will bring it to roughly 55 per cent of the average wage, if wage growth keep pace with inflation in the intervening period.

The cheques do not have to be tied in the public's mind to the GST credit; call it the Canada Food Inflation Rebate (CFIR), but piggyback it off of the existing infrastructure provided by the GST credit program.

In terms of data, euro zone inflation jumped to 1.9 percent in April from 1.5 percent in March driven by energy prices, flash data showed FridaIn terms of data, euro zone inflation jumped to 1.9 percent in April from 1.5 percent in March driven by energy prices, flash data showed Fridain April from 1.5 percent in March driven by energy prices, flash data showed Fridain March driven by energy prices, flash data showed Friday.

OTTAWA — Rising gasoline and car prices fuelled the first significant spike in Canada's cost of living since February last month, lifting the annual inflation by half a point to 1.2 per cent — still low by historial standards.

The BoE sees inflation peaking at this level before edging slightly lower to 2.6 percent in 2018 and 2.4 percent by the end of 2019.

Euro zone inflation jumped to 1.9 percent in April from 1.5 percent in March driven essentially by energy prices, flash data showed Friday.

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.

Author Kelly Shue, of the University of Chicago, says boards» apparent mistake is a common one, highlighted by years of research in the field of behavioral economics, and much like the way workers get confused about the effect of inflation on the real value of their paychecks.

«A decrease in nominal GDP growth resulting solely from a one - year, 1 - percentage - point decrease in the rate of GDP inflation» reduces the budgetary balance by $ 1.9 billion.

Euro zone inflation jumped to 1.9 percent in April from 1.5 percent in March driven by energy prices, flash data showed Friday.

A report recently published by the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives (CCPA) showed tuition levels reaching an astounding $ 6,610 a year — about triple what I paid in 1990, after inflation.

In the grander scheme of things, and as a red flag, this is another asset class that has enormously benefited from asset price inflation, stirred up by the Fed's well - targeted monetary policies since the Financial Crisis.

Indeed, this trend was backed up by data showing China «s imports rose for the first time in nearly two years in August as firms restocked and wholesale inflation expectations rose.

«Boeing's book of business wasn't hurt by a little wage inflation or modestly rising interest rates or margin calls in the financial markets.»

Core inflation, which excludes food and fuel, is expected to be up slightly in December by 0.2 %, primarily driven by the rising cost of rent.

To be considered a success, the Fed needs its rate hike to be followed next year by continued U.S. growth, continued low unemployment, and, perhaps most in doubt, a turn higher in inflation.

Thus the cost of the Empire is largely borne by other nations as the U.S. exports inflation and its currency in exchange for cheap goods and resources.

China «s consumer price inflation slowed to its weakest pace in almost a year in August, pulled down by abating food costs, although an encouraging moderation in producer price deflation added to growing evidence of a steadying economy.

We increasingly believe that the very weak month - on - month prints we saw in core inflation last spring will not be repeated, a view reinforced by signs of a rising rate of inflation,» Mortimer - Lee said.

«Latest estimates show that average weekly earnings for employees in Great Britain in real terms (that is, adjusted for price inflation) fell by 0.7 % including bonuses, and fell by 0.5 % excluding bonuses, compared with a year earlier,» the ONS said.

The beginning of his tenure has been defined by ramped up market volatility, a pickup in rates and the consensus that inflation is ticking higher after a prolonged period of price suppression.

He thinks the US economy will expand by 2.9 % in 2018 and inflation may breach 2.5 % in the first half of the year because of the short - term moves in oil and the dollar.

This is particularly significant in the context of the labor market, considering that inflation — and, by extension, wage inflation — is arguably the most important input for the Federal Reserve as it decides how quickly to raise interest rates.

Inflation was higher in 1979 and 1980, topping out at 13.5 percent, by which time the S&P 500 had long returned to positive performance, though on an inflation - adjusInflation was higher in 1979 and 1980, topping out at 13.5 percent, by which time the S&P 500 had long returned to positive performance, though on an inflation - adjusinflation - adjusted base.

April 27 - Wall Street struggled for direction on Friday as inflation jitters and sagging technology and energy stocks offset an advance in the consumer discretionary sector led by Amazon.

It advised the public to disregard faster headline inflation, which has been pushed higher by new carbon taxes in Ontario and British Columbia.

Wild swings in the markets have caught many veteran economic forecasters off - guard, but a group of Canadian CEOs weighed in recently with their views on exchange rates and inflation in a poll conducted by COMPAS Inc..

The yield, a barometer for mortgage rates and other financial instruments, has jumped in April on signs of nascent inflation and as the Federal Reserve stood by its plan to gradually tighten monetary policy.

According to a 2005 study of criminal patterns by Statistics Canada, for example, inflation rates influence the levels of financially motivated crimes such as break - ins and car thefts, while increases in unemployment correlate with higher homicide rates.

LONDON, Jan 31 (Reuters)- Global investors trimmed equity holdings by 1.2 percentage points in January, concerned that markets have grown complacent after a thundering bull run and seeing risks of an inflation wake - up call.

LONDON, Jan 31 - Global investors trimmed equity holdings by 1.2 percentage points in January, concerned that markets have grown complacent after a thundering bull run and seeing risks of an inflation wake - up call.

«Although central banks have learned from the pain caused by high inflation in past years, they will not be able to offset the increase in interest costs due to all the money that has been and will be printed,» wrote one respondent.

Timmer: Yeah, so if globalization, which of course we've had since the early»90s but especially in the 2000s, if the by - product of globalization is stronger global growth and lower inflation, then protectionism, I think is a form of deglobalization, and should bring the opposite.

According to data from Equilar, which tracks executive pay in the country's 500 largest companies by revenue, median pay for CEOs rose to $ 11 million (not counting inflation).

(In the past year, core inflation has gone up by 0.9 %, while overall inflation has risen by 2.2 %.)

This supports our view that by year end credit spreads will be wider than current levels which was predicated by our belief in higher inflation, yields and volatility in 2018.»

Federal Reserve data show that average family income at households headed by self - employed people declined 5.4 percent in real terms between 1989 and 2010, while average family income at households headed by people working for others rose 20.4 percent in inflation - adjusted terms over the same period.

He went on: «New barriers to trade are being imposed right when they can do the most damage to our economy by boosting inflation, which in turn will force the Federal Reserve to tighten faster than it might otherwise need to.»

The West African country is in its final year of the $ 918 million credit deal signed in April 2015 to fix its economy, dogged by high deficits, inflation and a distressing public debt.

While prosperous by African standards, the government has worked to ensure inflation is kept in check and that basic services and job opportunities are available to S.A.'s poor, putting strain on the deficit.