Sentences with phrase «creating pricing pressures»

These things are creating pricing pressures and are decreasing the profitability of law firms.

Explaining the rate hike, BoE Governor Mark Carney cited a record low level of unemployment, inflation above the BoE's target of 2 % and the UK economy's reduced growth capacity, which policymakers believe has lowered the threshold at which it can expand without creating pricing pressures.

-- It's reasonable to worry that rising wage growth amidst slow productivity could create price pressures (though the previous bullet describes a pressure value for that scenario).

To me, that actually indicates business strength of the sort that supports Morningstar's Wide Moat rating: Grainger is strong enough to create pricing pressure in the market in a bid to squeeze competitors and gain market share.

Stringer's report, published Thursday, says Airbnb created price pressure that forced New York City tenants to pay $ 616 million in extra rent in 2016.

To me, that actually indicates business strength of the sort that supports Morningstar's Wide Moat rating: Grainger is strong enough to create pricing pressure in the market in a bid to squeeze competitors and gain market share.

Not exact matches

«Slowing consumer demand combined with a surge in new home completions over the next several quarters will create more balance in the housing market and produce less upward pressure on home prices,» the association says in its release.

«History, however, suggests it will be a recession, potentially aided by the inflationary pressures created by commodity prices that will end this commodity bull market,» they wrote.

«Without the high dividend yield, this may create further pressure on the stock price,» wrote Boland.

This means fewer buyers are able to bid on most businesses, creating less upward pricing pressure.

Meanwhile, an interesting sidebar here is that being deleted from the Dow often leads to price dips that create good opportunities for investors that are bobbing for value in a pool of companies with solid fundamentals that have pulled back under largely psychologically driven pressure.

PIMCO believes globalization exposes investors to price pressures and growth patterns of countries around the world, creating a need for a fuller set of inflation - oriented investments.

SARAO's activity created persistent downward pressure on the price of E-Minis.

The glut of U.S. natural gas has created a tremendous amount of downward price pressure and led U.S. power plants to convert from coal to natural gas.

The uncertainty created by a tumultuous global economy and uncertainty about the future means B2B buyers give extra attention to driving down costs and putting more pressure on reducing price whenever they can.

A naked short position is more likely to be created if the underwriters are concerned that there may be downward pressure on the price of the Class A common stock in the open market that could adversely affect investors who purchase in this offering.

But on May 12 Baker Hughes reported the U.S. rig count rose again which, as usual, created pressure on crude prices.

This eventually creates pressure for small - scale investors, who find it difficult to join the market at particular a particular price range.

In brief, what happens is this: Central banks put downward pressure on interest rates (by creating new money) in an effort to promote economic growth, but the economy's prospects can not be improved by falsifying the most important price signals.

This group also concludes that central bank quantitative easing (which began in 2009) is finally beginning to create inflationary pressures in the form of increased wages and rising industrial commodity prices.

Although this creates certain pressures in terms of pricing, the majority of them don't have the expertise and capabilities London Fruit has.

If the US opens its market to Brazilian beef, that may create further pressure on Australian export volumes, given the high price of Australian beef.

«A supply glut caused by deregulation in Europe put downward pressure on milk prices and the dry, hot conditions over the last spring and summer created a difficult environment for producing milk.»

«Sentiment being a powerful factor in markets, these buyer expectations have become a self - fulfilling prophecy,» the newsletter said, adding that buyers know they are creating additional downward pressure on prices by delaying purchasing decisions.

He will flag his concern that market pressures created by the two supermarket giants will lead to higher prices for consumers.

I am reminded of Madeline Levine's ground - breaking book The Price of Privilege: How Parental Pressure and Material Advantage are Creating a Generation of Disconnected and Unhappy Kids.

Madeline Levine is a psychologist and the author of «Teach Your Children Well: Parenting for Authentic Success» and «The Price of Privilege: How Parental Pressure and Material Advantage Are Creating a Generation of Disconnected and Unhappy Kids.»

The Price of Privilege: How Parental Pressure and Material Advantage Are Creating a Generation of Disconnected and Unhappy Kids.

In addition to negotiating favorable pricing on food and supplies, Wechsler said the two groups will try to pressure food manufacturers to reformulate their recipes to create healthier school food options.

«The current pressures on UK public spending combined with an improved public understanding of what is required have created an opportunity to consider the introduction of road pricing.

The report found that Airbnb has played a significant role in rent spikes within tourists and gentrifying neighborhoods in Manhattan and Brooklyn (h / t The New York Times) and in 2016, New York City renters paid an additional $ 616 million due to the «price pressures created by Airbnb.»

Facing growing pressure to create a dedicated revenue stream for the MTA, which has proposed an $ 836 million plan to reverse failing subway performance, Cuomo last summer declared congestion pricing as an «idea whose time has come.»

According to Telegraph (an account is required to read the whole article), Gazprom seemed to have created an important pressure by using different gas prices for different EU countries:

In particular, IIASA researchers will focus on how potential phosphorus market crises might put pressure on the global food system and create environmental ripple effects ranging from expansion of agricultural land to phosphorus price - induced changes in land management, which could exacerbate the already existing imbalance between carbon, phosphorus and nitrogen.

Its scheme creates pressures that can triple an ebook's cost at the low - end and more than double its price at the high end.

Its creating a downward pressure on prices and its going to start affecting book prices more and more in the coming years.

In my opinion, the only way Apple or any content retailer can take on Amazon (and reverse the downward pressure on the price of books also caused by the economics of abundance) is to create an online shopping experience that changes the value proposition for books.

That can create great stock - market bargains, because it puts temporary downward pressure on prices of stocks that have been weak during the year.

Lenders like to make VA loans for the two reasons above, and the competition for veterans» business has created downward pressure on prices.

In putting off big purchases, consumers force businesses to lay off workers which creates additional downward pressure on wages and on prices.

When the share price of a dividend stock decreases, the yield increases, so this usually tends to create upward pressure on the stock and more of a balance than other stocks.

The price is high because you need lots of heat and pressure to extract flavor from espresso coffee, and creating that heat and pressure requires heavy duty construction.

Arbitrage creates a natural buying or selling pressure that tends to keep an ETF's share price and NAV from drifting too far from each other.

On December 10, 2007, the Fund notified the Company that conditions in the short - term credit markets had created a broad based perception of risk in non subprime asset - backed securities causing illiquidity across the market which led to extreme pricing pressure in those securities.

Demand for the bonds falls, creating downward pressure on prices.

All of this creates an insane level of competition on steam, though, which creates strong price pressure downwards.

The results from this biofuel program are draining the Federal Treasury to enrich large agribusiness, are creating high food prices and exacerbating hunger pressures, and are probably actually worsening the net impact on the global climate.

Receding demand will create downward price pressure on petroleum - based fuels.

Falling energy prices, fiscal pressures and emissions mitigation pledges made by 191 countries for the 2015 Paris Agreement create an opportune time for reform.

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