Sentences with phrase «falling on a quarterly basis»

You might have heard that e-book sales have been falling on a quarterly basis for the past two years.

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I've seen stock prices rise and fall dramatically based on a company's quarterly earnings report.»

In the base metals complex, only nickel and tin traded higher for the quarter.4 A slow start to Chinese restocking coming out of the Chinese New Year holiday weighed on prices for copper and aluminum, both of which saw their worst quarterly results in years, while zinc and lead prices also declined.4 The London Metal Exchange (LME) Index, which tracks the three - month futures prices of all six metals, fell 6.3 %.4 LME copper -LRB--7.4 %, to US$ 6,714 per mt) and other industrial metals erased some of their 2017 gains, falling alongside a sharply decelerating expansion in China's manufacturing activity — sparking demand concerns and greater caution among hedge funds and other speculators who cut their net long positions in the metal.4 Outside the LME, US steel was buoyed by trade policy changes.

In the fourth quarter, GDP had fallen 0.3 % on a quarterly basis, but grew 0.3 % on an annual basis.

Falls in mortgage interest rates detracted 0.5 of a percentage point from the quarterly headline rate and, on a year - ended basis, interest rate reductions that have already occurred will keep the headline inflation rate below the underlying rate for some time.

Durable goods spending fell 2.5 % sequentially (SAAR), with motor vehicles accounting for a 45 basis - point drag on overall quarterly GDP growth in Q1, underscoring the deceleration of fundamentals in the auto industry.