Sentences with phrase «continued sharp increase»

The Canadian Government had concerns that continued sharp increase in house prices would lead to a crisis in some local markets and took steps to cool the Real Estate market by toughening lending criteria and the introduction of a 15 % tax on foreign investors in British Colombia and Ontario.

In 2017, the number of electronic devices searched increased from the previous year by 60 %, up to 30,200 from 19,051 in 2016, continuing the sharp increases observed the year before.

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More favourable growing conditions this season should lead to a sharp increase in the number of red and white grapes crushed, while regions such as Swan and Manjimup should continue to see increasingly larger yields over the next five years.

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.

These small businesses continue to provide six of ten jobs in B.C., and unexpected and / or sharp increases to the minimum wage can have a very real impact on their ability to do so.

So, we «ll just continue to look for ways to be more fuel efficient, continue to look for ways to mitigate price — sharp price increases with our hedging program.

As Australian food exports as a whole continue to grow, this overall increase has hidden the sharp decline the food sector has experienced in the market share in China.

While the current data shows that sharp and public bettors are lining up on different sides, there's still plenty of time for that to change, especially if this line gets to Philadelphia +3 and inspires buyback as limits continue to increase.

By a vote of 1628 to 26, members of the statewide union of so - called academic student employees ratified the 3 - year contract granting them an immediate and retroactive 1.5 % pay increase, future pay hikes tied to faculty raises, and continued complete remission of tuition and fees (including health care fees) despite recent, sharp increases in these charges.

«There continue to be sharp increases in the percentage of people with dementia as the oldest age groups continue to grow in number.

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«We have seen a sharp increase in the number of rabbits surrendered to our Boston adoption center — a 50 percent rise in the last year alone — due in part to continued rabbit sales in pet stores, too many of which end up homeless,» said Laura Hagen, deputy director of advocacy at MSPCA - Angell, according to the press release.

As airlines continue to suffer following the sharp increase in jet fuel, there was only a small presence from the airlines at the WTM with no show from the major US carriers.

Another way to ask this might be, why is the upper atmosphere cooling with increased GHG levels while the lower atmosphere continues to rise at a sharp rate compared to background seasonal oscilations?

I have taken the expected sharp drop in population growth into account and have estimated that the per capita use of fossil fuels would continue to increase, reaching a 30 % higher level by 2100 compared to today (it grew by 20 % over the past 40 years).

More than 500 European cities could face sharp increases in droughts, floods and heatwaves if climate change continues to rise unabated, a new study... Read More

Recent data reveal sharp increases in motor vehicle crash fatalities in 2015 with the upward trend continuing in 2016.

While the Boston - based research firm — a unit of CB Richard Ellis — has gauged a sharp increase in mortgage delinquencies recently and expects them to continue to rise, it doesn't anticipate that debt - distress is likely to hit early 1990's levels.

The sharp drop in unemployment insurance claims is in line with a steady recovery in the U.S. labor market and augurs well for continued increased consumer spending.

Property and casualty insurers endured a challenging 2017 with continued competitive market fundamentals and sharp increases in natural catastrophe losses.