Sentences with phrase «commodity prices continue»

If commodity prices continue to go up, as many experts anticipate, your customers can stay ahead of inflation if you can help them understand that, over the long term, home prices will go up.

As a buffer, the loonie loses buying power as commodity prices continue to drop and the U.S. economy gathers steam.

If oil prices continue to stay above the level assumed in the March 2011 Budget, and commodity prices continue to rise then corporate profits will be higher and the revenue savings resulting from keeping the rate at 18 % could actually be higher than in the Liberal platform.

That debt is a weight that has the potential to sink the company if commodity prices continue to remain weak, and it's why investors are better off ignoring this company until it has these problems sorted out.

The company expects resource - related sales to decline by 20 % in 2014, as commodity prices continue to struggle.

With commodity prices continuing to tumble and a shaky Chinese economy, it seems that I underestimated the magnitude of the weakness of the Canadian economy.

Commodity prices continued their downward spiral, resulting from the surprise contraction in Chinese demand, following years of heavy investment and innovation to increase the supply of energy and industrial commodities.

Manufacturing conditions stabilized last month as the sharp fall in commodity prices continues to work its way through the economy.

First, the collapse in commodity prices continues and past declines are still working their way through the system.

Not exact matches

It pointed to the continued presence of fragile fixed - income market liquidity as a key vulnerability in the overall financial system, while it repeats the risks of a sharp increase in long - term interest rates, stress from emerging markets like China and prolonged weakness in commodity prices.

But from unfair foreclosures and evictions — to commodity price and other market manipulations, even post-crisis mega-banks are continuing to seek money - making endeavors that blow up the lives of those in their wake.

This, after a year of flatter growth and considerable volatility in the commodity markets, marked by continued discounts on Canadian crude and low gas prices.

-- it will face continued margin pressures «due to higher labor content in certain areas of manufacturing where we have temporarily dialed back automation, as well as higher material costs from recently imposed tariffs, commodity price increases and a weaker US dollar.»

Latin American and Caribbean emerging and developing economies are projected to continue a gradual economic growth recovery from the effects of the fall in commodity prices during 2014 — 16.

«The commodity price of oil and natural gas is and will continue to be a major factor.»

What has changed is that in the mid-2000s investment firms started to offer investors new ways to bet on the continued rise of raw material prices with a variety of investment vehicles tied to commodity indexes.

Meanwhile, commodities also stand to benefit from continued economic expansion and a potential reversion to higher historical prices.

Sluggish global growth and muted inflation continue to put pressure on commodity prices, particularly those most exposed to global growth, like prices for industrial metals and oil.

This is not to deny the continuing importance of the major industrial economies, or the potential feedback effects of slower growth in the major economies on commodity prices.

Canada's resource sector continues to adjust to lower prices for oil and other commodities, with some spillover to the rest of the economy.

The prices of oil and other commodities continued to fall sharply (Graph 4, right - hand panel).

The Canadian economy continues to work its way back from the post-crisis global recession and the associated collapse in our exports while, at the same time, is adjusting to lower prices for oil and other commodities as well as a much lower exchange rate.

For commodities, we have now updated our guidance to 5 % to 6 % deflation; this is mainly due to the continued favorability in beef prices.

Coupled with a continued uplift in commodity supply — partially in response to the huge surge in construction of past years that led to the glut today — it's little wonder why so many remain downbeat on the prospects for commodity prices in the years ahead.

Continued strong gains in rural commodity prices underpinned the strength in the June quarter, while the base metals index fell for the first time since early 1999.

Asian stocks reached for new all - time highs on Monday, as the US dollar continued to weaken, boosting both commodity prices and US export - driven industries.

Export revenues have continued to grow rapidly due to stronger world demand, the depreciation of the Australian dollar and firmer commodity prices (Graph 23).

The Chinese economy is slowing (worryingly, opinion differs as to how much), maintaining downward pressure on commodity prices, while Chinese stock prices continued to tumble in August in spite of huge intervention by the authorities.

The forecasts for healthy world growth in 2005 and the current broad strength in commodity prices suggest that these demand pressures will continue.

Therefore, if the U.S. economy continues to power ahead and China manages to maintain 7 to 8 percent growth in 2014, that has the potential to lift commodity prices.»

The weak dollar has also supported commodity prices and momentum continues to shift slowly from stocks to commodities.

Third, we continue to believe recycled commodity prices will increase from April levels and have already begun to see clear evidence of this in the last couple of weeks.

Mick Carew, a research analyst with Haywood Securities, hopes we have found the bottom of the commodity cycle but expects M&A activity to continue apace through the rest of this year and into 2016 as low metals prices force the hands of underfunded management teams.

Undoubtedly, all of this will produce future strains in the form of inflation risk, longer - term commodity price pressures, fiscal instability, stagnant lending activity, continued failure of smaller institutions, further loan writedowns, and other events.

Global equity sentiment remains a bit shaky as concerns over rising commodity prices and higher interest rates continue to suggest lower corporate margins for the...

Global equity sentiment remains a bit shaky as concerns over rising commodity prices and higher interest rates continue to suggest lower corporate margins for the remainder of 2018.

Government bonds continue to exhibit a low correlation to oil prices and commodity cyclicality in general.

Headline consumer price inflation across the region continues to be affected by the high cost of crude oil and other commodities.

Don't look now, but commodities continue to lead the asset class scoreboard in 2018, as rising crude prices and a bounce in the US Dollar Index lead the ch...

Still, slowing economic growth in China, a prolonged slide in commodity prices, and a strong dollar continue to raise concerns about the heavy - equipment maker's near - term prospects, with negative earnings comparisons likely over the balance of 2015.

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If the media industry, in particular, continues the current race to the bottom on price, rather than focusing on business value, it will forever be a commodity.

In the September quarter, the terms of trade reached its highest level in 26 years, and it is likely to have risen further over recent months given the continued strength of international commodity prices.

Despite the continued weakness in commodity markets, the further decline in the Australian dollar against the major international currencies has meant that, in domestic - currency terms, commodity prices have remained roughly stable in recent months.

While the inflation impact from higher oil prices and commodity prices in general, continue to pump up inflation expectation and push bond yields higher, keep in mind that much of the recent spike in Yields is about as much about supply as it is about inflation.

Last week we saw a continued selloff in energy stocks and a slump in commodity prices, specifically oil.

Chinese growth continues to slow, keeping pressure on commodity prices and sending deflationary impulses throughout the global economy.

«It seems reasonable to assume that another year of extreme moves in US dollar (higher) and oil / commodity prices (lower) would likely continue to drive this negative feedback loop and make it very difficult for policy makers in emerging markets and developing markets to fight disinflationary forces and intercept downside risks,» the analysts add.

In our view, Apache has the balance sheet and asset quality to survive continued volatility in oil and gas prices, and we like how the management team is preserving and growing per share value during the commodity price downturn.

But just basing governments revenues and expenditure on a price of a commodity continuing at unrealistically high levels and then when the price crashes there is nothing to do but borrow or lay - off.