Sentences with phrase «economic unit stronger»

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In fiscal 2012, we generated $ 762 million in cash flow from operations in what was a challenging economic environment, and we anticipate generating even stronger cash flows from operations in fiscal 2013, driven by the combination of continuing same - restaurant sales growth, accelerating new unit growth and an improvement in our operating margins.

Thatcherite Tories favoured scaling down the size of economic and social units: breaking up the welfare state and dismantling the corporate economy into privatized units run by entrepreneurs and business leaders operating within a smaller — but stronger — state.

Boosted by steady economic growth, low unemployment, and strong affordability conditions, December sales of existing single - family homes hit a record - high seasonally adjusted annual rate of 5.03 million units, 3.1 percent higher than the revised November figure of 4.88 million units.

Due to steady economic growth and strong demand for multifamily units, rent growth is expected to be similar to 2016 levels and vacancy rates will increase more slowly than initially forecast.

Some 3,800 units are projected to come online this year and demand is also on a rising tide, as the strong economic backdrop continues to push population growth, although the influx of new income has kept renting relatively affordable.

Home sales are expected to increase to 5.5 million units from 5.3 million next year as job creation and other economic fundamentals remain strong, but longer - term prospects for home ownership face head winds if younger households continue to find it difficult to buy.

«I think [the new expansion plan] is a little aggressive, but what gives me confidence in that goal is the unit economic numbers we've seen in the past two years, which have been some of the strongest in the history of the chain,» he says.