Swatch Group said on Thursday
it expected a recovery in the second half of 2016 after net profit plummeted 52 percent in the first half.
«Our strong competitive positioning, combined with our additional low - cost capacity and strong balance sheet profile will allow us to capitalize on
the expected recovery in the U.S. housing market and continued growth in our export markets.»
The company's revenue in its largest market was down 29 % from the prior year, and management said they weren't
expecting a recovery in demand until the second half of calendar year 2018.
The responses reflect building domestic demand, a supportive export outlook and
an expected recovery in energy - related activity.
The upward revision reflects not only the continuation of robust growth in the US, but also stronger than
expected recoveries in Japan and Asia more generally.
Some of this fall should be temporary, since
the expected recovery in farm incomes is likely to boost income growth in the near term.
The expected recovery in farm incomes over 2004 is also likely to have positive flow - on effects to industries that supply and service agricultural activities.
For 2018, it projects robust demand from North America, Europe, and the Asia / Pacific region, even as
it expects the recovery in the Latin American and Africa - Middle East regions to gather steam.
We would agree an adjustment in the ECB's monetary - policy settings looks likely to be made soon, as it would be surprising if the central bank continued on its current highly accommodative course for much longer, considering the stronger - than -
expected recovery in the eurozone economy.
Despite
the expected recovery in exports, they are likely to remain below their pre-recession peak until the second half of 2014 owing to restrained foreign demand and ongoing competitiveness challenges, including the persistent strength of the Canadian dollar.
Despite
an expected recovery in the price of dairy ingredients, significant price swings are still expected, according to a new report from Rabobank.
Engineering News The Global Wind Energy Council (GWEC)
expects a recovery in the deployment of wind projects in South Africa, following a hiatus in 2016 brought about by Eskom's refusal to enter into power purchase agreements (PPAs) for renewable - energy projects procured in 2015.
March 2014: On the back of
an expected recovery in economy, Tata AIG General Insurance is expecting a growth of around 15 % in the next financial year in premium collections.
Mumbai, 9th March 2014: On the back of
an expected recovery in economy, Tata AIG General Insurance is expecting a growth of around 15 % in the next financial year in premium collections.
Not exact matches
Such factors include, among others, general business, economic, competitive, political and social uncertainties; the actual results of current and future exploration activities; the actual results of reclamation activities; conclusions of economic evaluations; meeting various
expected cost estimates; changes
in project parameters and / or economic assessments as plans continue to be refined; future prices of metals; possible variations of mineral grade or
recovery rates; the risk that actual costs may exceed estimated costs; failure of plant, equipment or processes to operate as anticipated; accidents, labour disputes and other risks of the mining industry; political instability; delays
in obtaining governmental approvals or financing or
in the completion of development or construction activities, as well as those factors discussed
in the section entitled «Risk Factors»
in the Company's Annual Information Form for the year ended December 31, 2017 dated March 15, 2018.
He said that even if U.S. inflation numbers come
in better than
expected they would not lead to a sustained dollar
recovery but a short - term gain.
The worst of Hurricane Harvey was over by Thursday, August 31, but
recovery from the rain and flooding
in Texas and Louisiana is
expected to take months.
In his most recent outlook, Bank of Canada governor Mark Carney hinted that Canada's
recovery is improving more quickly than
expected, and higher interest rates may be on their way soon.
Singapore's state - owned investment company Temasek was
expected to report a sharp
recovery in portfolio value, according to one investment bank's estimate.
Singapore's state - owned investment fund Temasek was
expected to report a sharp
recovery in portfolio value, according to one estimate.
Vanguard is telling investors to
expect returns
in the «medium term» of 4 percent to 6 percent, the most cautious outlook it has had on future stock returns at any time during the post-financial crisis economic
recovery.
«We
expect the
recovery to begin
in October, but if Katrina is any guide the big rebound won't come until November.»
Housing: is
expected to continue its slow
recovery next year, with starts climbing from 920,000 units last year to 1 million units
in 2014 (unchanged from September's survey results) and to 1.15 million units next year from 1 million this year.
«As seen
in 2004, we
expect gold to lead a commodity
recovery,» Stephen Walker, head of global mining research at the group, said
in a report on Thursday.
Looking forward, we
expect growth to pick up to about 2 1/4 percent
in 2014, with the continued
recovery in the U.S. boosting Canada's exports and business investment.
In both cases, the statements are intended to send a clear signal to financial - market participants that they should
expect interest rates to remain low for quite a while — and this expectation is then supposed to drive a faster economic
recovery.
Barclays analysts remain Underweight - rated on shares, saying they don't
expect a «sharp
recovery»
in BYD shares.
Yes, there's some acceleration toward the end, but surely that's
expected at this stage
in the
recovery, and at 2 %, it's not inflationary.
The oil price
recovery that analysts and investors were
expecting early this year have failed to materialize, battering the energy sector stocks
in 2017.
We
expect the Fed to raise rates just once this year — likely
in December — and to proceed cautiously given the unevenness of the domestic economic
recovery, as highlighted by weak retail sales data released last week, and global growth uncertainties.
More than 36 people
in the region have been reported dead from the storm, and emergency responders are
expecting the
recovery to take years.
The economy has added about 175,000 jobs per month
in 2017, down from previous years but stronger than
expected this deep into the
recovery.
We
expect that to change
in 2014 - as the global economy continues on its path to
recovery, exports will become increasingly central to Canada's growth story,» said Craig Wright, senior vice-president and chief economist, RBC.
Only as we became confident that the
recovery was securely established, would I
expect our monetary policy stance to evolve to ensure that it remained appropriate to achievement of our objective: maximum sustainable employment
in the context of price stability.
A third reason for the weaker than
expected recovery likely lies
in the interplay between secular and cyclical factors.
In a note to investors Wednesday, Commerzbank said «Gold currently appears to be in a bottoming - out phase which could well continue for some weeks yet before any more sustained price recovery can be expected.&raqu
In a note to investors Wednesday, Commerzbank said «Gold currently appears to be
in a bottoming - out phase which could well continue for some weeks yet before any more sustained price recovery can be expected.&raqu
in a bottoming - out phase which could well continue for some weeks yet before any more sustained price
recovery can be
expected.»
While we are not yet back to normal
in neighborhoods like Midland Beach, Oakwood Beach, New Dorp Beach and Tottenville, the situation is improving and I
expect that this
recovery will continue over the coming year.
But keep
in mind that even if I
expected a full and robust
recovery, our market position wouldn't change.
And with respect to caribou, the many discussions and studies on the potential of offsetting to aid
in caribou
recovery were
expected to culminate
in the Province's caribou range plans.
Goldman Sachs says the refining
recovery effort
in Texas / Louisiana is taking longer than
expected, and as of September 11, when it issued its report, the investment bank estimates refinery outages still stand at about 2.24 million barrels per day.
The report said a price
recovery is
expected to cause the most pain among companies drilling
in the United States, who rely mostly on hydraulic fracturing, which isn't profitable unless the average global price of oil is around $ 60 per barrel.
As I mentioned earlier, business investment collapsed during the Great Recession, and its much - weaker - than -
expected recovery since, despite historically low financing rates, has been a major source of disappointment
in advanced economies.8
«The
expected fiscal consolidation and the subdued nature of the
recovery are putting
in place the conditions for the central bank to resume,
in due course, monetary policy easing
in a manner consistent with the 4 percent inflation target.
Nevertheless, the ECB
expects the eurozone's
recovery to «broaden»
in the months ahead, as private - sector lending growth picks up and inflation expectations move higher.
Economists
expect the pace of
recovery quickened a bit
in the second quarter but not by enough to put steady downward pressure on the jobless rate.
Higher oil prices and China's state firms increasing spending are
expected to lead to crude production
recovery in the second half, according to the analyst.
The main uncertainties
in the global environment concern the United States, where some slowing
in activity is widely
expected, and Japan, where the strength and durability of the economic
recovery remain uncertain.
The central bank also maintained that it continued to
expect some pickup
in the pace of the business
recovery over the coming quarters, but that it anticipated the jobless rate would decline only gradually toward the levels that the FOMC judges to be consistent with its dual mandate to foster maximum employment and price stability.
The recent improvement
in the outlook for world growth and the
recovery in the prices of oil, gold and base metals, three sectors that comprise almost half of total mining investment, have contributed to an improvement
in the mining sector's perceptions of business conditions and
expected profitability.
In Europe and Japan, markets do not expect the monetary authorities to tighten in the foreseeable future; in fact in Europe there is still talk of an interest rate cut as the economic recovery has continued to lag the rest of the worl
In Europe and Japan, markets do not
expect the monetary authorities to tighten
in the foreseeable future; in fact in Europe there is still talk of an interest rate cut as the economic recovery has continued to lag the rest of the worl
in the foreseeable future;
in fact in Europe there is still talk of an interest rate cut as the economic recovery has continued to lag the rest of the worl
in fact
in Europe there is still talk of an interest rate cut as the economic recovery has continued to lag the rest of the worl
in Europe there is still talk of an interest rate cut as the economic
recovery has continued to lag the rest of the world.