Sentences with phrase «economists polled»

Economists polled by MarketWatch had expected the government to report that the seasonally adjusted annualized rate of total housing starts inched up to 1.04 million in December from an originally reported 1.03 million in November.

Economists polled by Reuters had forecast sales falling 1 percent to a 5.58 million - unit rate.

Economists polled by MarketWatch had expected a rate of 5.1 million for December, with buyers eager to take advantage of relatively high affordability in a housing market that is gaining steam.

Another study reported that over 95 per cent of Canadian economists polled also agreed.

Economists polled by MarketWatch had expected a slight rise to 57.6 with stock volatility and weak employment maintaining downward pressure on sentiment.

The index rose to 54.1; economists polled by MarketWatch had expected a reading of 53.

Economists polled by MarketWatch expect a gain of 155,000 jobs and for the unemployment rate to remain at a high 9.6 %.

Economists polled by MarketWatch had expected a level of 75.8, with gains from an improving labor market offset by rising gasoline prices.

More than 90 percent of economists polled a month earlier by Bloomberg had similar forecasts: slow growth with few expectations for a recession.

City economists polled by Reuters say the most likely action to cool house prices from the FPC will be a cap on mortgages compared to a borrower's income.

Economists polled by Reuters had forecast the economy growing at a 2.5 percent pace in the third quarter.

Economists polled by Reuters expected a print of 116.

Economists polled by Reuters expect the ECB to leave monetary policy unchanged on Sept. 8.

Economists polled by Econoday expected 190,000 new jobs in April.

Economists polled by Reuters had expected reserves to increase by around $ 6 billion in March to $ 3.14 trillion.

The Fed hasn't quantified what a considerable period is, but the phrase was clear enough to 57 economists polled by Bloomberg last week, who concluded that the Central Bank is on hold until next year.

Economists polled by Reuters had predicted housing starts to come in at 1.185 million units for the month.

According to the minutes of the meeting, a 25 - basis point increase in the bank rate was fully factored in by the markets in the run - up to November's MPC meeting, and the interest - rate curve underlying the November Inflation Report projected interest rates at 1 percent by the end of the three - year forecast period, higher than the recent median estimates of economists polled by Reuters.

Economists polled by Reuters had expected it to be unchanged from 1.3 percent in March.

The economy is not expected to grow too much above the 2 % rate it had grown over the past nine years, according to forecasts by economists polled by MarketWatch.

Economists polled by Reuters had forecast productivity, which measures hourly output per worker, being revised up to a 2.8 percent annual growth pace.

Sixty - eight percent of economists polled by Bloomberg said the Fed chairman's third round of quantitative easing will last until late next year or beyond, creating a median estimate of 116,000 jobs over the course of 2013.

Economists polled by MarketWatch had forecast a 1 % increase.

Economists polled by MarketWatch expected a reading of 58 %.

The consensus forecast of Wall Street economists polled by MarketWatch is for headline consumer prices to rise 0.5 % in May.

Economists polled by Reuters had forecast construction spending accelerating 0.5 percent in March.

Economists polled by Reuters had forecast the core PCE price index rising 0.3 percent in January and advancing 1.5 percent year - on - year.

Economists polled by Reuters overwhelmingly see the Fed raising its benchmark rate to a target range of 1.00 % to 1.25 % this week.

Economists polled by Reuters had forecast sales rising 3.5 % to a 5.30 million - unit pace.

Economists polled by Reuters had forecast payrolls increasing by only 230,000 last month.

Economists polled by Reuters expected a gain of 190,000.

Sales grew by 2.9 % on a year - on - year basis, the ONS said, up from just 0.9 % in May, and ahead of the 2.7 % that had been forecast by economists polled prior to the release.

Recently, 56 % of 107 economists polled by Zillow said this «mortgage rate lock - in» is already or will have a meaningful impact on the housing market.

The Conference Board's measure of consumer confidence declined to 122.1 in December, further than the 128.1 anticipated by economists polled by Reuters.

On Friday, the initial reading on first - quarter gross domestic product was 2.3 percent, a broad indicator of the health of the economy, ahead of consensus estimates of 2 percent, according to economists polled by Thomson Reuters.

Economists polled by Reuters had forecast a gain of 90,000 jobs.

Economists polled by Reuters said they thought the euro zone economy grew 2.5 percent year - on - year in the first three months of 2018, compared with a 2.7 percent increase in the previous quarter.

Consumer confidence declined to 95.1 in a final reading for September, lower than economists polled by Reuters expected.

Economists polled by Reuters anticipated a reading of 95.3 for the month.

Economists polled by Reuters expect the U.S. economy to have added 183,000 jobs last month.

Economists polled by Reuters had forecast factory orders increasing 1.4 percent in March.

Economists polled by Reuters had forecast claims falling to 230,000 in the latest week.

Economists polled by Reuters had forecast claims rising to 231,000 in the latest week.

Economists polled by Reuters had expected continuing claims of 1.89 million.

The most recent YouGov / Economist poll asked, «Do you pay federal income taxes?»

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The organization, along with three economists from Columbia University, the University of British Columbia and the London School of Economics» Center for Economic Performance, created the report using data from the Gallup World Poll to reveal which countries are happy and why.

Ministry of Finance data showed a surplus of 637.4 billion yen ($ 6.56 billion) in February, more than the 466.3 billion yen expected by economists in a Reuters poll.

Ministry of Finance data showed exports fell 2.9 percent in February from a year earlier, more than a 1.9 percent drop expected by economists in a Reuters poll, after a revised 6.3 percent rise in January.

A Dec. 9 Reuters poll showed the likelihood of a hike on Wednesday was 90 % with economists forecasting the federal funds rate to be 1.0 - 1.25 % by end - 2016 and 2.25 % by end - 2017.

While Chinese banks tend to front - load loans early in the year to get higher - quality customers and win market share, the lofty figure was even higher than the most bullish forecast by economists in a Reuters poll.