Sentences with phrase «dollars decline in»

Probably most readers know economics is as untrustworthy today as climatology, as the value of their dollar declines in value daily.

Not exact matches

Beer sales are still growing in Canada in terms of dollar value, but the volume of suds is declining, suggesting brewers are relying on higher prices.

Instead, operating costs for the same facilities that were hoping to see costs decline to $ 12 / bbl (in today's dollars) by 2015 are seeing costs well above U.S. $ 40.

Nor is core as hot as it looks on paper, he said; the decline in the value of the dollar from a year ago is making imports more expensive.

Lowry declined to give specific figures, but said the company's revenue was in the tens of millions of dollars last year.

(In 2014, Nike's global sales grew more than 10 % and Under Armour's grew nearly 30 % while Adidas's grew only 2 % on a currency - neutral basis, and declined when measured in U.S. dollarsIn 2014, Nike's global sales grew more than 10 % and Under Armour's grew nearly 30 % while Adidas's grew only 2 % on a currency - neutral basis, and declined when measured in U.S. dollarsin U.S. dollars.)

Nintendo lost $ 97 million dollars in its most recent quarter, and what's worse is that the company's handheld gaming console, Nintendo 3DS, is on the decline.

The U.S. dollar rose to a two - week high against a basket of currencies on Friday on rising U.S. yields, while sterling extended a decline in the wake of dovish comments from the head of the Bank of England.

As he notes, while investors who have risked their funds in a company «lose real dollars» when a stock declines, option holders lose nothing and even get a second chance to buy the stock at a better price.

The percentage of women coached by women has declined to an all - time low, even while Title IX, which prohibits sex - based discrimination in any education program or activity that receives federal dollars, has dramatically increased participation numbers for female athletes.

Peterson: Two major risks are a spike in interest rates and a rapid decline in the value of the U.S. dollar.

The sector, which includes alternative energy, power supplies and conservation, declined 6 percent in dollars and 31 percent in deals from the prior quarter's $ 364 million and 43 deals.

A new report shows an overall decline in investment dollars and deals but a brighter outlook for the software sector.

«We could soon see a major decline in the dollar and the price of U.S. Treasuries, which would translate directly into a significant rebound in interest rates.

In commodity markets, gold traded down 0.3 % at $ 1,332.63 an ounce, having climbed 1.7 % as the U.S. dollar declined on Wednesday.

In other words, is Bitcoin here to stay, or will it soon decline or disappear altogether, taking investor dollars with it?

This 22 - year increase represents approximately 0.2 per cent on that number and when one accounts for inflationary dynamics, this represents a serious decline in real dollars.»

The fears, this time, are really twofold: The first has to do with a slowdown in earnings associated with a strong dollar and declining global growth.

Binns declined to estimate the size of the market, but said Lockheed typically did not get involved in ventures with markets that were not in the billion - dollar range.

The long and steady decline in the Australian dollar from $ 0.93 to $ 0.69 has paused and developed a significant reversal pattern.

Said Poloz: «That comparative advantage has been strengthened by the decline in the Canadian dollar in the past couple of years — a symptom of falling resource prices, and a facilitator of the rotation of growth from resource production to other sectors.»

«All year this reading has been in focus as activity in the US manufacturing sector, particularly driven by a decline in oil - related activity and the strengthening of the US dollar, has slowed,» Business Insider markets editor Myles Udland reports.

As of Monday morning in Asia, the dollar index was down around 2.07 percent so far this year and had declined 10.05 percent compared to one year ago.

With global synchronized growth underway and demand outstripping supply in a number of cases, not to mention the U.S. dollar in decline and inflation on the rise, commodities are poised to be among the best performing asset classes in 2018.

Benchmark spot gold prices were on course for an over 1 percent decline this week, pressured by a thaw in tensions on the Korean peninsula and a stronger dollar as investors looked to riskier assets such as equities.

Health IT VC funding reached $ 956 million in 212 deals in Q3 2014, a decline of 46 percent in terms of dollars compared to the massive $ 1.8 billion in 161 deals raised in Q2 2014, according to a new Mercom Capital Group report.

Core inflation is higher than the underlying trend, because a decline in the dollar is raising the prices of imports.

That is because a decline in the dollar would raise the value of the income earned on our foreign direct investment and foreign - currency denominated assets, relative to the income that foreigners earned on their dollar - denominated investments in the United States.

In this period, the dollar's trade - weighted exchange value declined 5.8 percent, as measured by the Federal Reserve's major currencies index.

Dollar cost averaging does not assure a profit or protect against loss in declining markets.

Thus far, 2017 has been defined by a sharp decline in the dollar.

More than half of Country Garden's $ 12.8 billion in debt is denominated in American or Hong Kong dollars, though the company said on Wednesday that its overall cost of borrowing had declined.

The U.S. dollar clung to gains amid fading concerns over a global trade war, while oil soared on a reported decline in U.S. crude inventories and the possibility of supply disruptions.

The onset of price decline coincided with a stronger U.S. dollar beginning in June 2014 that may be related to the end of quantitative easing and to an improving U.S. economy.

Lai said his forecast of a decline to 6.60 a dollar, which was made more than a year ago, may be reached «in the next few days,» and that there's scope to revise it lower.

Risks associated with the Consumer Discretionary sector include, among others, apparel price deflation due to low - cost entries, high inventory levels and pressure from e-commerce players; reduction in traditional advertising dollars; increasing household debt levels that could limit consumer appetite for discretionary purchases; declining consumer acceptance of new product introductions; and geopolitical uncertainty that could impact consumer sentiment.

High loonie due to petrodollar effect = > loss of profit margin due to decline in final US selling price wrt Canadian dollar costs = > layoffs = > Dutch Disease.

It was pressured down to its low by a rising dollar (DX from 89.88 — 90.20, 2 - week high), which was boosted by a softening yen (107.35 — 107.70, rising US yields) a continued decline in the pound ($ 1.4095 - $ 1.4035, fallout from BOE's Carney comments that they could hold off raising rates next month), and a pullback in the euro ($ 1.2350 - $ 1.2295, miss on German PPI).

The economy continues to gain strength, and the minutes said a decline in the foreign exchange value of the dollar was also likely to put upward pressure on inflation.

On the other side of the ledger, the decline in the Canadian dollar has raised the price of a wide range of imports.

Increasing foreign demand and the 25 per cent decline in the value of the Canadian dollar were forces supporting this adjustment.

Even with the dollar's recent decline, the trade - weighted dollar index is still higher than it was in mid 2014.

Some critics of the program alleged it would cause a spike in inflation in the U.S. dollar, but inflation peaked in 2007 and declined steadily over the next eight years.

The fact is that most recessions represent just a 1 - 2 % decline in real output, and no decline at all when output is measured in dollar terms.

Gagnon points out that the recent decline in the dollar should nudge inflation up a bit.

* Information efficiency * Economic slack * Contained inflation * Coordinated Central Banks * The growth of China and India and their continued purchasing of US debt * The growing perception that US dollar denominated assets are the safest assets in the world * A 30 + year trend of declining rates that is telling us we're more adept at managing inflation with each new cycle that passes

Excerpt below: The dollar fell some 10 % against a basket of currencies last year, the first annual decline in five years.

In any case, the year - long decline has been a short - term tailwind for gold, which is priced in U.S. dollars and, therefore, becomes less expensive for foreign buyers when it sinkIn any case, the year - long decline has been a short - term tailwind for gold, which is priced in U.S. dollars and, therefore, becomes less expensive for foreign buyers when it sinkin U.S. dollars and, therefore, becomes less expensive for foreign buyers when it sinks.

«The leg - up in the US 10 - year yield since April 18 has lifted the US dollar and caused most of the major - economy exchange rates to decline, and test the lower - end of their recent ranges against the US dollar,» he noted.

The dollar's decline has slowed somewhat in the last decade.