Sentences with phrase «gain in the consumer price»

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Analysts are expecting a «retracement» in the June Consumer Price Index numbers, following the fairly sizeable gain of 1.9 % in retail trade indicated by the CPI in May.

It looks like next year might be a good time to cut the carbohydrates as a drought - fueled jump in wheat costs will make bakery goods the food items with the biggest price gains for U.S. consumers.

In other words, consumers» rather modest gains have been far surpassed by the profits reaped by corporations making stuff in China at huge reductions in cost and then lowering the price a bit on the finished retail goodIn other words, consumers» rather modest gains have been far surpassed by the profits reaped by corporations making stuff in China at huge reductions in cost and then lowering the price a bit on the finished retail goodin China at huge reductions in cost and then lowering the price a bit on the finished retail goodin cost and then lowering the price a bit on the finished retail goods.

In 1908, he released the Model T, a well - made, low - priced car that quickly gained traction with U.S. consumers.

«Our view has been that the boost to real incomes from lower energy prices — and its positive impact on consumer spending — would offset the drag from energy - related investment, resulting in gains for US GDP growth on net,» Hui Shan and Zach Pandl said in their report.

U.S. consumer prices increased in January, with a gauge of underlying inflation posting its largest gain in 12 months, bolstering views that price pressures will accelerate this year.

South the border, American stocks capped off their fourth day of gains amid a U.S. government report that consumer prices climbed in January at a rate faster than economists expected.

Quality and price are central in this philosophy because they are seen as effective methods of gaining the customer's attention and holding consumer loyalty.

As the world's largest consumer of crude, China seeks to gain some pricing power in the trillions of dollars of oil that are traded every year around the world.

The latest data show Japan's core consumer price index (excluding fresh food) rose 1.0 % year - on - year in February, accelerating from a gain of 0.9 % in January.

Consumer prices, measured by the Bureau of Labor Statistics» (BLS) Consumer Price Index — All Urban Consumer (CPI), rose by 0.2 percent in February after the CPI posted its biggest gain in four years of 0.5 percent in January.

But proponents of the deal point to gains in the overall US economy owing to higher productivity and lower consumer prices.

U.S. consumer prices were unchanged in July on falling gasoline costs, but solid gains in industrial output and home building suggested a pickup in economic activity that could allow the Federal Reserve to raise interest rates this year.

The increase in gas prices due to higher crude oil prices means OPEC is canceling out the gains of US consumers from the recent US tax bill.

The gains were driven by strong sales in style, baby, kids and wellness, an increase in digital marketing, as well as an industry factors like improved consumer confidence and lower gas prices.

In conducting this inquiry, the committee has been troubled that the benefits gained by consumers have not received sufficient attention in the debate about milk priceIn conducting this inquiry, the committee has been troubled that the benefits gained by consumers have not received sufficient attention in the debate about milk pricein the debate about milk prices.

The state Consumer Price Index, calculated by the budget office, is forcast to rise 1.9 percent compared with a gain of 0.3 percent last year and 1.5 percent in 2014.

The last time the consumer price index rose in double digits was 1981's 10.3 percent gain.

Yet core inflation in the U.S. — which strips out volatile food and energy prices — appears to be broadening, our analysis suggests, with an increasing share of Consumer Price Index components clocking gains.

Toronto in recent years has been seeing rapid gains in house prices created by a high demand by consumers and investors alike.

Although consumer spending rose 0.4 percent in July, representing the largest gain in five months, the core price index was unchanged suggesting little threat of inflation.

This optimistic outlook prompted the BoC to state that gains in income from lower gasolines prices will be beneficial to consumer and to Canada's economy — with the income gains being used to either «boost current spending or to repay debt or increase savings, thus improving consumers» ability to spend in future years.»

In that instance, consumers who used debit cards might have gained as merchants passed along the savings they realized in the form of lower priceIn that instance, consumers who used debit cards might have gained as merchants passed along the savings they realized in the form of lower pricein the form of lower prices.

As for VOF itself, it trades on a 0.81 Price / Book multiple, despite an aggressive & ongoing share buyback programme — I see plenty of gains ahead in terms of NAV growth & discount compression, as Vietnam continues to leverage & benefit from its labour / cost export advantage, and (just as importantly) its burgeoning domestic consumer economy.

Consumer - price gains in Sri Lanka exceeded 20 percent in January, while inflation in Singapore has reached levels not seen in a quarter century.

In many European markets, LCCs gained share against traditional carriers with consumers so focused on price, but the Spanish airline sector presents an exception.

While income from wages has barely kept up with inflation, gains in the stock market and home prices are spurring consumer confidence and supporting growth in consumer borrowing, TD Economics economist Thomas Feltmate said.

«Continued low unemployment and low inflation, rising home prices and stock market gains combined with gains in consumer confidence to support strong gains in retail sales in the last four months of 2017,» said S&P's David M. Blitzer in a news release.

In order to do this, the company must show off the hardware in advance, its features, it games, and its price, in order to gain traction and influence purchases from consumerIn order to do this, the company must show off the hardware in advance, its features, it games, and its price, in order to gain traction and influence purchases from consumerin advance, its features, it games, and its price, in order to gain traction and influence purchases from consumerin order to gain traction and influence purchases from consumers.

That said, in either case, the EPA Clean Power Plan will result in much higher electricity prices for American consumers and gain less than a.02 degree Centigrade benefit in temperature based on EPA models.

With the price of bitcoin and other cryptoassets showing phenomenal gains in 2017, the windfall from many Japanese crypto - traders, which account for a large proportion of the market share, is likely to stimulate consumer spending in the first quarter of 2018, according to investment bank Nomura:

But there are growing concerns in the industry and among consumers about rapid price gains and rising interest rates.

In this week's economic review, mortgage rates increased and consumer sentiment remained strong while consumer prices and sales saw only marginal gains this spring.

Consumer prices posted the largest gain in nearly four years, according to Wednesday's Consumer Price Index report.

«Although consumer spending rose 0.4 percent in July, representing the largest gain in five months, the core price index was unchanged suggesting little threat of inflation.

In this week's economic review, home prices jumped, consumer spending and sentiment increased, and pending home sales gained traction.

In this week's economic review, mortgage rates held after rising for the past several weeks, consumer prices saw a minimal gain, retail sales fell, and housing starts and permits dropped despite strong builder confidence.