Sentences with phrase «from weak growth»

Mostly likely, the Bank of England's Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) will have an easing bias, given the risk of lowflation from weak growth.

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Growth at HBO provided a boost that made up for weaker performance from some of Time Warner's other TV operations.

Throughout the decade of the»70s, the old postwar business model was crumbling under pressure from inflation and weak growth.

Apart from fragile capital positions and weak economic growth, European banks will have to deal with crucial elections in core member states: Germany, France, the Netherlands, and potentially in Italy.

For Econet, the program is a way for it to diversify its portfolio away from its core voice and data business, where revenue growth has been weak.

(Adds analyst comment, updates prices) MANILA, May 2 (Reuters)- London copper futures recovered from their weakest level in nearly a month on Wednesday after a private survey showed growth in China's manufacturing sector unexpectedly picked up in April, brightening the demand outlook in the top user of the metal.

Add an anemic projected economic growth of 0.5 % next year, due to the weak rube, and Ukraine - related sanctions, and Russian consumers may be pulling back on everything from Pepsi to Hugo Boss suits.

He said everything from oil to metals to lean hog prices are dropping as weaker growth globally weighs on demand.

A report from CIBC World Markets recently predicted the stock market might fall 10 % — 15 % this summer due to a confluence of factors, including a weak U.S. housing market, increasing fiscal strain, expensive oil prices, sluggish corporate earnings growth and disruptions in global supply chains stemming from the Japanese crisis.

In the October report, there were five: stronger - than - expected U.S. growth; higher - than - expected oil prices; the possibility that weak business investment had altered the economy's potential; slower growth in less advanced economies such as China; and a tilt to saving from spending by Canada's heavily indebted households.

The four conglomerates originated in different sectors, but their underlying business model is the same: cultivate powerful allies in the Communist Party; use those relationships to win regulatory and property concessions; gather investment from friends, family and other proxies of party elites into a murky, unregulated private holding company; borrow heavily from state - owed banks and other sources to finance prodigious growth plans; invest as aggressively as possible in stock and property overseas as a hedge against slower growth in China and the risk of a weaker Chinese currency.

Even as the oil producers themselves could struggle with weak crude prices, both National Oilwell Varco and US Silica are set to win from the growth in production spending in the near term.

Furthermore, continuing high rates of unemployment and weak wage growth have prevented most workers from adding to their savings.

A weaker U.S. dollar, down about 3.2 percent from the same time last year, is also providing support, as is slower U.S. supply growth following Hurricanes Harvey and Irma.

He pointed to a paper from the Brookings Institution's William Gale, which found a weak relationship between tax changes and growth.

The top three US equity benchmarks closed mixed with the Dow slipping as IBM plunged 7.5 per cent after it reported narrower profit margins in the first quarter and no revenue growth unless one factors in help from a weak US dollar.

In other words, the links in the chain that go from a tight labor market, to faster wage growth, to faster inflation, remain uniquely weak.

The brand has been hurt by weak demand in the United States, its biggest market, and from competition from better - positioned rivals Nike and Adidas, which cut into Under Armour's profit and growth.

This represents a slight pickup from the recent rate of growth, but is a somewhat weaker forecast than in the July Report.

If anything should be clear from the bubbles of recent years, the greatest risks are not when prices are depressed, the economy is weak, and investors are frightened, but rather when prices are elevated and an unendingly positive outlook for technology, or housing, or global growth, or private equity, or emerging markets, or commodities seems all but certain.

Thus, the period where the Australian economy was experiencing a contractionary impact from abroad and where the outlook was for weaker growth and sub-2 per cent inflation has now well and truly passed.

Plus, the structural changes underway, favoring a transition away from heavy industry, point to weak demand growth ahead for coal.

If these inflows however are counterbalanced by rising private inflows from Chinese businesses and wealthy individuals taking money out of China, either because of weaker domestic growth prospects of because of rising nervousness and uncertainty, asset prices might not fall as much as we would have expected, but Australia will be caught in a vice a little like that of, for example, Spain, in which export weakness can not be partially counterbalanced by a weaker currency.

GDP growth was relatively weak, as was business investment (as distinct of course from housing over-investment).

From July 2016 to the end of second - quarter 2017, more than 80 percent of the companies listed in the S&P 500 declared dividends, as stable oil prices, low wage growth and a weaker US currency have all added to the overall corporate profits.

China posted surprisingly weak foreign trade growth in April, signaling that the world's second largest economy continues to face strong head winds, both from abroad and at home

It was the weakest in nine years, as tight monetary conditions have crimped industrial activity and export growth slips amid waning demand from U.S. and European markets.

While a high level of job vacancies continues to indicate strong employment growth in the near term, information on employment intentions from the major business surveys has been weaker recently (Graph 22).

Weak economic conditions in the past couple of years have seen growth in labour costs slow to 2 1/2 per cent over the year to the December quarter, from 3 1/2 per cent a year earlier.

Domestic demand growth was noticeably weaker in the quarter, following very strong growth through 1999, while the contribution to growth from net exports picked up.

Growth in Australia's export volumes has remained weak over the past year or so, despite strong growth in global demand and world commodity prices, with total exports virtually unchanged from four years ago (GrapGrowth in Australia's export volumes has remained weak over the past year or so, despite strong growth in global demand and world commodity prices, with total exports virtually unchanged from four years ago (Grapgrowth in global demand and world commodity prices, with total exports virtually unchanged from four years ago (Graph 31).

The weaker overall outlook for global economic growth could prove the decisive factor in persuading the ECB to further ease monetary policy in a concerted effort to stop the eurozone's recovery from stalling.

Conditions have also contributed to a declaration from the International Monetary Fund's (IMF's) managing director, Christine Lagarde, that global economic growth this year is likely to be weaker than the IMF's July forecast of 3.3 %.

«One of the reasons why economic growth has been weaker in this expansion than others is a lack of government spending now I think that in the short - term negative in the long run I think a move in resources from the government sector to the private sector is positive but it takes a while for that to manifest itself in stronger overall GDP growth».

Copper fell, extending declines from a four - year low, while aluminum languished near the weakest in seven months on fears oil's slump signals a slowdown in economic growth and weaker commodities demand.

Gold prices rallied to $ 1,234 a troy ounce, their highest level since Sept. 23, a day after minutes from the Fed's September policy meeting revealed officials were worried weaker growth in Asia and Europe could curtail U.S. exports.

The strong growth in low - cost imports from China has contributed to the relatively weak pricing pressures in the markets for many manufactured goods.

One risk would be the negative demographics of an aging population, which signals weak consumption, however the economy is heavily geared towards exports, which benefit from «synchronized global growth».

Over time, the stock market has reached new records, powered by economic and earnings growth.2 We expect both to continue: The domestic economy is picking up a little speed, helped by improving growth in the rest of the world, and company earnings have benefited from better sales, the weaker dollar and still - low interest rates.

Poloz's main argument for leaving interest rates low is that the obvious damage from an extended period of weak economic growth outweighs the hypothetical risk of a housing bust.

With weak demand from Chinese consumers, the country may need strong exports to lift its growth.

While community banks have been instrumental in helping the nation recover from the financial crisis, the recovery that began in 2009 has averaged a growth rate of just over 2 percent — the weakest rebound in the post — World War II era.

Projected earnings growth is now mostly coming from cyclical sectors that benefit from improving global growth and a weaker euro.

On top of the existing internal problems of «lowflation,» shorthand for ultra-low inflation, weak demand and anemic credit growth, the deterioration in the external backdrop over much of 2014 — rising geopolitical tensions with Russia, and the slowdown of the Chinese economy and many other emerging markets — has made a rapid return to meaningful growth across the eurozone unlikely, in our view, despite some positive signs, including the stabilization of many peripheral economies and the boost in competitiveness from the weaker euro.

And a private survey from the Institute for Supply Management showed that manufacturing nationwide expanded more slowly in March than it did in February, held back by weaker growth in production and new orders.

Nothing could be further from the truth when one starts the clock with extreme valuations and weak structural growth.

Revenue of $ 3,445,000 in the 2017 third quarter was up 6 % from $ 3,249,000 in last year's third quarter, with Animal Nutrition product revenue showing solid growth of 13 %, while revenue from Food products was up 1 %, hampered by weak orders from Specialty Ingredients customers.

Growth and confidence remain elusive for small firms Challenging domestic conditions, access to finance and weak consumer demand are taking their toll on the optimism of small firms according to the latest data from the «Voice of Small Business» Index, which shows confidence fell by 5.8 points.

A new strain of mice with weak bones and stunted growth may become an important tool for researchers to study how bones gradually disintegrate in people who suffer from osteoporosis.

Abstract: A key goal of the Stage IV dark energy experiments Euclid, LSST and WFIRST is to measure the growth of structure with cosmic time from weak lensing analysis over large regions of the sky.