Sentences with phrase «by moderate growth»

Maybank - KimEng said both companies likely needed the deal to gain access to «a bigger playground,» noting Geely's potential in China was capped by moderate growth and Malaysian auto sales appeared to have hit a saturation point.

«I believe we are in for much greater volatility in oil prices for the foreseeable future and that's why you've seen Cenovus preserve cash by moderating our growth and reducing our workforce,» CEO Brian Ferguson said in announcing the job cuts.

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The bank cited the prospect of slower economic growth in Canada brought about by lower oil prices as one reason for moderating the rate.

At this point, Dua believes, it's more valuable for the company to double its growth in a large market than it is to increase its growth by a factor of 10 in a smaller market, i.e. moderate growth in Chicago beats explosive growth in Tampa.

What I mean by this is that growth does indeed appear to be moderating.

Management has a long - term target of achieving a contribution margin of 40 % in the U.S. by 2020, and it believes things are running ahead of plan because of higher than anticipated revenue growth and moderate increases in content and other streaming costs.

Still, some investors expressed concern that economic growth has moderated and that future interest - rate increases by the Federal Reserve could slow growth.

Within emerging markets, moderating growth in China — where Morgan Stanley expects GDP to increase 6.5 % in 2018 — will likely be offset by improvements in other developing nations.

Core inflation has been lower than expected in recent months... Core inflation is expected to increase gradually over coming quarters, reaching 2 per cent by the middle of 2013 as the economy gradually absorbs the current small degree of slack, the growth of labour compensation remains moderate and inflation expectations stay well anchored.

From May 2007, when the Diversified Fund began investing in hedge funds and private equity, through May 2014, the fund underperformed a Vanguard balanced fund, the LifeStrategy Moderate Growth Fund, by approximately 50 basis points annually.

I plan to keep adding these dividend growth stocks to grow my passive dividend income to a point where all my expenses are covered by passive income generated by them, although, my pace is going to moderate due to stock market getting over-valued, making it difficult to find good values.

OPEC said that that the trend of moderating global growth was likely to continue this year but that the energy sector, despite being harmed by lower investment as a result, could help buoy global growth.

In terms of moderating growth in the first quarter, it's worth noting that economic growth can often be complicated by seasonality adjustment issues.

And by just about any measure, inflation is quiet, while growth has only been moderate.

Although staffing levels increased only marginally in the consumer goods market, moderate growth was reported by produces of intermediate and investment goods.

Euro zone inflation eased in June because of more moderate energy price rises, but the slowdown was less than expected by markets and the core measure of price growth the ECB keenly watches increased by more than anticipated.

Growth continued to be driven by domestic demand, with strong growth in consumption and public demand, moderate growth in business investment, but subtractions from dwelling investment and inventGrowth continued to be driven by domestic demand, with strong growth in consumption and public demand, moderate growth in business investment, but subtractions from dwelling investment and inventgrowth in consumption and public demand, moderate growth in business investment, but subtractions from dwelling investment and inventgrowth in business investment, but subtractions from dwelling investment and inventories.

For the long - term investor, GLUU is a company with no profits, moderate growth, and management that consistently destroys shareholder value by diluting their equity.

These positive earnings drivers were more than offset by the combined impact of several factors, including increased energy - related provisions for credit losses, a 17 basis point decline in net interest margin, moderate growth of non-interest expenses, the addition of acquisition - related contingent consideration fair value changes reflecting performance within CWB Maxium Financial (CWB Maxium), higher preferred share dividends, and the 20 % increase to CWB's income tax rate in Alberta.

In contrast, import volumes have expanded rapidly, buoyed by strength in domestic demand and price falls induced by a stronger exchange rate, though growth has begun to moderate more recently.

Strong productivity growth, combined with moderating wage growth and ample spare capacity in the economy, led to unit labour costs falling by 1.7 per cent over the year to the December quarter.

This global growth is driven by rising wealth in emerging markets as well as relatively moderate gasoline prices.

Household spending is expanding at a moderate rate but remains constrained by high unemployment, modest income growth, lower housing wealth, and tight credit.

The speech draws to a close by noting the elements that have given the Australian economy the flexibility to adjust to the various phases of resources boom without overheating in the upswing and with continued moderate growth in the downswing.

The rate of growth will undoubtedly moderate from this pace, though we think cash generation will improve enough to allow for dividends to nearly double again by 2017 - 2019.

Recent policy actions, including today's rate reduction, coordinated interest rate cuts by central banks, extraordinary liquidity measures, and official steps to strengthen financial systems, should help over time to improve credit conditions and promote a return to moderate economic growth.

And while U.S. economic growth today is lower than at points in the 1980s and 1990s, it's still quite remarkable in a global environment beset by only moderate European growth and slowing growth in China and other emerging markets.

After moderating in the first half of 2003, the volume of imports expanded by 3 1/4 per cent in the September quarter, to be 12 1/2 per cent higher over the year, which is well above trend rates of growth.

While the region's diverse set of economies remain vibrant by global standards, economists expect average GDP growth to moderate in the coming years.

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Economic growth in the first quarter retreated due to what we feel were transitory issues, including headwinds from a rising dollar, work stoppages at West Coast ports and harsh winter weather, leading to a 0.7 % drop in the US gross domestic product during first - quarter 2015.1 We still maintain, however, that the two main pillars of the US economy — consumer spending and corporate earnings — will continue to be supported by moderate economic growth.

However, you can moderate your startup costs by considering how much room should be set aside for growth.

His church, the 1,000 - member Riverfront Baptist Church, partners with many groups, including the Fellowship, the moderate - led state conventions and the Willow Creek Association (created by Bill Hybels's Willow Creek Community Church outside Chicago), to provide resources for evangelism and spiritual growth.

The strengthening industry performance is being driven by a combination of factors: • Lower oil prices (forecast to be $ 55 / barrel Brent in 2015 and averaging a lower $ 51 / barrel in 2016) are giving airline profits a boost; however this is strongly moderated in many markets by the appreciation of the US dollar • Strong demand for passenger travel (6.7 % growth in 2015 and 6.9 % in 2016) is making up for disappointing cargo demand growth (1.9 % in 2015; strengthening to 3.0 % in 2016).

If you're sensible and moderate, perhaps even old - fashioned in your outlook, in favour of traditional marriage, say, or concerned about the pace of change in society, maybe disapproving of mass immigration and not particularly enthused by the growth of identity politics, then there's not really anywhere for you to go, politically, these days.

Hoffman and his supporters have tried to undercut Doheny's conservative credentials, linking him whenever possible to Assemblywoman Dede Scozzafava, the moderate Republican pushed out of last year's special election by Hoffman and his Tea Party / Club for Growth backers.

Moderate reductions in emissions of heat - trapping gases — sufficient to stop global emissions growth by 2040 and bring emissions down to half their current levels by the 2070s — can avoid those paralyzing extremes and limit the expected late - century experience of the average American to about 18 dangerously humid days a year.

By using incorrect pressing technique, their triceps and front delts get absolutely hammered, while their chest receives moderate stimulation and thus, moderate growth.

You can maximize your body's ability to make growth hormone by getting plenty of sleep, moderate exercise, and eating wholesome foods.

If you only consume a low or moderate amount of protein, it may help you boost muscle growth simply by increasing your protein intake (12).

Because by maintaining the carbs (and thus insulin) low, consuming a healthy dose of fat and a moderate amount of protein, you are going to turn on necessary protein synthesis, mobilize fat, encourage ketogenesis and again take full advantage of growth hormone release throughout the morning and afternoon.

By keeping your body's output of insulin at a moderate and steady level, it maximizes growth of muscle tissue and glycogen storage.

Newswise — SARATOGA SPRINGS, NY (February 6, 2017)-- In two recent peer - reviewed papers published by Nutrients and Growth Hormone and IGF - 1 Research, Skidmore College exercise scientist Paul Arciero and colleagues report proven benefits of consuming moderate amounts of protein regularly throughout the day (protein - pacing) combined with a multi-dimensional exercise regimen that includes resistance exercise, interval sprint exercise, stretching and endurance exercise.

The percentage of students with moderate to severe disabilities at the COP schools grew by 21.9 %, which is disproportionately greater than the overall student enrollment growth of 11.2 %.

Potential for long - term growth By investing in moderate - risk or higher - risk growth funds, you can benefit from potential growth over the long term, tax - free.

«Following a very weak first half of 2016, growth in the third quarter rebounded strongly, but more moderate growth is anticipated in the fourth quarter,» said the bank, which is led by governor Stephen Poloz.

Recent policy actions, including today's rate reduction, coordinated interest rate cuts by central banks, extraordinary liquidity measures, and official steps to strengthen financial systems, should help over time to improve credit conditions and promote a return to moderate economic growth.

Household spending is expanding at a moderate rate but remains constrained by high unemployment, modest income growth, lower housing wealth, and tight credit.

Fitch Ratings argues that government efforts to moderate growth by tightening mortgage rules and lending practices have had mixed results, noting that sales and building permits for residential construction have picked up in recent months.

The pace of global growth moderated, primarily driven by weaker economic activity indicators in Europe.