Sentences with phrase «consecutive year decreases»

In contrast, biographies, popular fiction and literary fiction reported consecutive year decreases in purchases.

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If there are consecutive years of decreases, that could be a red flag.

For the first time in a year, the ACCI - Westpac survey of manufacturing firms reported that more firms expect to increase rather than decrease prices in the coming quarter, and for the second consecutive quarter, the ABS Business Expectations survey reports a pick - up in expected price growth.

On - Premise Beverage Alcohol Consumption Continues to Decline: The on - premise beverage alcohol market was unable to capitalize on an improving economy, as consumption decreased for the third consecutive year...

Sales to consumers have already decreased, falling 3.7 % in value and 3.3 % in volume according to Kantar Worldpanel, making 2016 the 5th consecutive year of crisis for the sector.

«In such conditions (decreasing area, yields under historical trends), the EU's total cereal production is expected to be below 300 million tonnes (t) for the second consecutive year,» said the Directorate General for Agriculture and Rural Development of the European Commission.

The percentage of people in poverty and near poverty in New York City decreased in 2016 for the third consecutive year and is the lowest since 2009, according to an annual report released by the Mayor's Office of Operations on Friday.

In fact, the property tax rate will decrease for the third consecutive year.

«For the second consecutive year the Legislature's Majority Caucus has delivered a tax decrease to residents.

For the second consecutive year, the Legislature's Republican - aligned Majority Caucus delivered a tax decrease to the residents of Erie County.

The Erie County Legislature and the County Executive have agreed on the 2017 budget, which includes a tax rate decrease for the third consecutive year.

Discontinued after a four - year run, the Orlando bows out after consecutive years of sharply decreasing sales.

Canadian Grand Caravan volume has decreased in each of the last three years, but with a 12 % year - over-year increase through the first six months of this year, a fourth such consecutive year seems unlikely.

For the third consecutive year the proportion of total assets held in cash and term deposits decreased slightly (by 2 %).

Another reason the default rate has decreased is because the Department of Education will impose sanctions on specific schools with default rates of at least 30 % for three consecutive years or 40 % for the most recent year.

Although these hydrological changes could potentially increase soil water availability in previously snow - covered regions during the cool low - ET season (34), this effect would likely be outweighed by the influence of warming temperatures (and decreased runoff) during the warm high - ET season (36, 38), as well as by the increasing occurrence of consecutive years with low precipitation and high temperature (Fig. 4A).

After steadily decreasing expenditures from 2010 to 2014, spending rose in 2016 for the second consecutive year.

SELECTED ACHIEVEMENTS • Achieved Employee of the Year award for three consecutive years between 2010 and 2013 for repeatedly soldering prototype boards without external assistance • Implemented an embedded system over an existing system, thereby reducing testing time by 67 % • Overhauled the existing project documentation process which significantly decreased referencing time and effort

Total housing inventory3 at the end of October decreased 3.2 percent to 1.80 million existing homes available for sale, and is now 10.4 percent lower than a year ago (2.01 million) and has fallen year - over-year for 29 consecutive months.

«Refinance originations continued to post strong numbers compared to a year ago in the fourth quarter, even as purchase originations decreased on a year - over-year basis for the second consecutive quarter,» says Daren Blomquist, senior vice president at ATTOM Data Solutions.

The January inventory actually increased 4.1 %, but is 9.5 % below the level a year ago, and has decreased for 32 consecutive months on a year - over-year basis.

Inventory is now 6.5 % lower than this time last year, marking the 27th consecutive month of year - over-year decreases.

A total of 92,703 U.S. properties started the foreclosure process in Q1 2018, up 8 % from the previous quarter but still down 10 % from a year ago — the 11th consecutive quarter with a year - over-year decrease in U.S. foreclosure starts.

According to Freddie Mac, the average commitment rate for a 30 - year, conventional, fixed - rate mortgage decreased for the second consecutive month, dipping to 4.01 percent in May from 4.05 percent in April.