Sentences with phrase «despite slowing growth rates»

By 2060, this number could range between 232 million (scenario B) and 310 million (scenario C), despite slowing growth rates.

What's more, despite slowing growth rates on the digital sales front, Walmart's web site is attracting a lot more traffic, up to 85 million monthly unique visitors in February.

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The fashionable view at the Federal Reserve and elsewhere when Yellen took office in 2014 was that growth was slow despite very low interest rates because of «headwinds» — transitory factors associated with the financial crisis that would soon recede.

Despite steady demand from employers and brisk economic growth recently, average monthly job gains slowed from 187,000 in 2016 as the 4.1 % unemployment rate meant fewer available workers.

He also highlighted government's achievements in some sectors of the economy including agriculture despite the sector's slow growth rate this year.

Spending on the two programs for 2013 to 2023 is projected to increase at an average rate of 3.7 percent per year, which is slower than the projected growth for private health insurance, despite that Medicare and Medicaid generally serve populations with more illness and health problems.

Despite slow rates of plant growth in the Arctic and sub-Arctic latitudes, massive deposits of peat have accumulated there since the last glacial maximum (Smith et al., 2004; MacDonald et al., 2006).

The trend is heading in the right direction in both of these metrics, and that's a great sign despite the fact that secure lock screens show a slower growth rate.

Despite a slowing economy, 2001 saw existing - home sales rise to a record 5.25 million units on a tidal wave of rock - bottom mortgage rates and population growth.

New apartment communities that open their doors in 2017 will probably still enjoy a strong U.S. apartment market — despite a slightly higher vacancy rate and slower rent growth...

Steady growth Despite stock market turbulence and fluctuating interest rates, the pace of commercial construction is not slowing, at least not yet, according to Jeffrey Raday, president of McShane Construction Corp., a Rosemont, Ill. - based design / build construction firm.