Although the number of corporate relocations in all areas of the country is on the rise, data from RLRS showed a virtual doubling of relocations to Alberta in the last three years — up 92 per cent since 2002, compared to 26 per
cent growth seen by Ontario in the same period.
The projected rise of only 0.2 % for 2016 marks a clear break from the rapid emissions growth of 2.3 % per year in the decade to 2013, with just 0.7 per
cent growth seen in 2014.
Not exact matches
In comparison, the bank
saw a more than 12 per
cent jump in mortgage
growth from $ 166 billion in the first quarter of 2016.
Goods - producing industries
saw a contraction of 0.5 per
cent in July while service industries had overall
growth of 0.2 per
cent.
EY found in a survey that 64 % of companies deemed to be such best in class cases have
seen 10 to 30 per
cent revenue
growth over the past three years.
The economy
saw three per
cent growth in 2017.
The remaining 82 per
cent is
seeing steady
growth, although it has moderated slightly so far this year, due to the setback in the U.S and spillovers from the resource sector.
That said, the equation fits the cycle pretty well (
see Graph 5)[8] and Graph 6 shows the impact on GDP
growth of a 1 per
cent increase in the real cash rate, maintained for two years.
Even despite softening markets and economic uncertainty around the globe, our port still
saw 1.5 per
cent growth in the first six months of this year compared to 2014, with increases in demand for Canadian wheat, sulphur, potash, lumber, and consumer goods.
You
see year after year of 1 or 2 per
cent growth.
We've
seen how supply management for dairy, poultry and eggs hurts a) consumers through artificially high prices; b) food processors (and the jobs they could be creating in Canada) because of their inability to compete internationally; c) exporters of all kinds looking for more international trade access, but which Canada is denied because of supply management; d) the majority of Canadian farmers (over 90 per
cent)-- those who grow and produce beef, pork, grains, oilseeds, pulses, and who are not supply managed — who would also benefit from more international trade access; and finally e) most ironically, dairy farmers themselves, also prevented from exploiting international
growth opportunities.
Solid fundamentals, including strong employment gains, high consumer confidence and very strong investment outside the energy sector should
see U.S.
growth return to close to 2 1/2 per
cent this year.
Our new annual
growth forecast for 2016 is 1.4 per
cent; however, much of the downward revision in that figure is because of the weakness we
saw in the final quarter of last year.
Similarly, India, which
saw annual GDP
growth near 9 per
cent from 2005 to 2010, has also moderated since 2012.
In fact, the
growth in real average (after - tax, after - transfer) family income from 1976 to 2010 was the smallest in the middle - income group, at seven per
cent, while the top quintile (top 20 per
cent)
saw their family income grow by 27 per
cent during that time.
Weak economic conditions in the past couple of years have
seen growth in labour costs slow to 2 1/2 per
cent over the year to the December quarter, from 3 1/2 per
cent a year earlier.
The Indian economy has also continued to perform strongly, with year - ended GDP
growth of 10.4 per
cent recorded in the December quarter (
see «Box A» for a further discussion on India).
While this indicates a slowing in the pace of
growth during 2004, as a share of GDP investment is estimated to have risen to around 45 per
cent in 2004, which is the highest level on record and about as high an investment share as has been
seen anywhere in the world.
In China,
growth in activity appears to have maintained the extremely rapid pace
seen last year, with GDP expanding by 9.7 per
cent over the year to the March quarter.
The smartphone subscriber base in the country
saw a 52 per
cent y - o - y
growth and now accounts for four per
cent of the total subscribers base, according to Informa.
Currently, credit to the household sector is growing at an annual rate of about 20 per
cent, well in excess of what could be considered sustainable in the medium to longer term (
see the chapter on «Credit
Growth» for a detailed discussion).
The NAB survey suggested that
growth over the year to the September quarter was similar to that
seen over the year to June, while the latest Mercer Quarterly Salary Review suggests that
growth in executives» base salaries picked up marginally to 4.5 per
cent over the year to the September quarter.
Over the four quarters to December, consumption increased by a little under 4 per
cent, down from a peak
growth rate of more than 6 per
cent seen earlier that year.
The profits recovery has been driven by continued strong productivity
growth in conjunction with subdued compensation
growth (due to the weak labour market), which has
seen unit labour costs fall by 5 per
cent since June 2001 — the largest fall on record (Graph A4).
One frequently cited bar graph has been used to suggest, for the decade 1965 - 75, a severe diminution of seven mainline Protestant bodies by contrast both with their gains in the preceding ten years and with the continuing
growth of selected conservative churches (
see Jackson W. Carroll et al., Religion in America, 1950 to the Present [Harper & Row, 19791, p. 15) The gap in
growth rates for 1965 - 75, as shown on that graph, is more than 29 percentage points (an average loss in the oldline denominations of 8.9 per
cent against average gains among the conservatives of 20.5 per
cent) This is indeed a substantial difference, but it does not approach the difference in
growth rates recorded for the same religious groups in the 1930s, when the discrepancy amounted to 62 percentage points.
«Naturally when you're in a rapidly developing market — we had
seen 300 per
cent growth in... adult dairy powders in the first half — you need to be vigilant and the board and management were vigilant,» Mr Tracy said.
This
saw Australian wine imports to China decline 8 per
cent in 2013, before returning to
growth last year, according to Wine Australia the country's peak marketing body.
TWE's renewed success in China comes at a time when the likes of Coke and Unilever are reporting single - digit
growth in China, while beverage group Diageo
saw its full year sales fall 2 per
cent across the Asia - Pacific.
The rapid
growth of emerging economies will
see billions of people transition out of poverty and into the middle income classes.73 By 2022, China's middle class alone could rise from 300 million to 630 million, accounting for 45 %
cent of China's population.74 This income
growth will occur in parallel with urbanisation.
«Year on year, [at] the end of 2013, we
saw 124 per
cent growth in outward remittances of renminbi for trade settlement with China,» he said.
Since 2010, we have
seen growth of just 1.1 per
cent in Britain — the slowest UK economic recovery for 100 years — compared to 2.9 per
cent in Germany and 4.9 per
cent in America.
During this period rail infrastructure will
see growth by almost 80 per
cent and construction of energy related projects by a massive 200 per
cent.
As a result this sector is expected to
see a fall of three per
cent in 2011 and four per
cent in 2012 before a return to
growth in 2013.
He
sees that the IMF forecast for world
growth in the coming year is zero per
cent.
Overall, immigration has
seen the UK's population grow by 1.7 million in the last ten years - almost 70 per
cent of the total
growth in the UK's population.
But the British government hopes its small team will achieve a hugely ambitious
growth programme which would
see it capture ten per
cent of the global market for space by 2030.
He said Scotland's recent economic
growth, which has
seen unemployment fall by 50 per
cent since Labour came to power in 1997, had only been achieved by a «partnership» between Westminster and the devolved government at Holyrood.
A more detailed breakdown shows Tower Hamlets had the highest annual
growth per person at 9.9 per
cent, while both Swindon and York
saw GVA per head fall by 0.6 per
cent.
From 1990 to 2008 the US increased its CO2 emissions by 12 per
cent while the EU decreased its by 9 per
cent, despite broadly similar economic
growth trends (
see «Peak planet: Carbon dioxide emissions «-RRB-.
A two - decade study of rainforest plots in Panama and Malaysia recently concluded that local temperature rises of more than 1ºC have reduced tree
growth by 50 per
cent (
see Don't count on the trees).
Swimwear accounts for 12 per
cent of Agent Provocateur's total sales and has
seen promising
growth, while La Perla has expanded into a lingerie - inspired ready - to - wear collection for men and women, featuring cashmere polo shirts and silk slip gowns with lace trimmings.
Government research showed universities had
seen some 15 per
cent growth in their per student funding, but that hadn't flowed into increased expenditure on teaching, or learning support, or students, Mr Birmingham said.
The announcement was made along with the company's sales report for the previous fiscal year, during which the Jaguar Land Rover India
saw a
growth of over 83 per
cent, in India.
Total luxury car market is growing by 5 - 10 per
cent, but we have
seen a greater positive customer buying behaviour for our cars and are confident that Audi will
see growth of at least 35 - 40 per
cent this year.
Fifty - seven per
cent of listeners do so on their phones, and audio publishers expect to
see future
growth from voice - enabled speakers like Alexa.
Canada's economy expanded at a 1.8 per
cent annual pace during the last quarter, the same
growth seen at the start of the year and slightly better than what economists were expecting.
The fourth quarter of 2017 and the first quarter of 2018 are each expected to
see annualized
growth of 2.5 per
cent.
The report does contain some good news for Ontario, which will
see an export - led revival to 2.3 per
cent growth this year — the second - highest rate in the country — after advancing by a weak 1.3 per
cent the previous two years.
For all of 2015, the Bank of Canada is now forecasting
growth of 1.1 per
cent, down from its earlier forecast of 1.9 per
cent, while 2016 is expected to
see growth of 2.3 per
cent, down from 2.5 per
cent.
For example, Canada
saw year - over-year
growth in real GDP last year of 1.3 per
cent.