Sentences with phrase «growth rates»

Population growth rates have fallen in Western Australia and across the country as a whole, with WA experiencing a sharp drop in overseas migration and a net loss of people through interstate movements.

Novozymes CEO Peder Holk speaks about earnings, adding that he believes that the company will return to its historical growth rates of 6 - 7 percent.

The ECRI is looking at year - over-year growth rates (not impacted by seasonal - adjustment formulas) and seeing a much weaker picture of the U.S. economy.

That will require some adjustment, especially for those of us who got used to growth rates closer to 3 % during the late 1990s and the first half of the current millennium.

The Conservatives program review this year will close the gap in expected revenue and spending growth somewhat but will still depend on rather dramatic growth rates in tax revenues.

The less distorted (and less followed) year - over-year growth rates for output, personal income and consumption were meanwhile showing sluggish readings.

(To compute the revenue and EPS growth rates, Fortune uses a trailing - four - quarters log linear least square regression fit.)

Compound annual growth rates of the overall fashion industry have been flat or grown by 1 % to 2 % over the last 20 years, but fast fashion — driven by chains like H&M, Zara, and Forever 21 — has grown by more than 12 % each year.

Average growth rates tell a more dramatic tale; here the best - financed companies at start - up pulled far ahead, expanding sales by 2,074 % in five years, nearly 60 % faster than the «less than $ 1,000» set and 82 % faster than the «$ 20,000 or less» group as a whole.

If we want to break past lackluster economic growth rates and make meaningful change in lives and livelihoods, we need to move beyond incremental innovation (think slightly - better iPhones) toward revolutionary innovation (think new energy systems, next - generation electronics, and cures for Cancer and Alzheimer's).

Investors are looking for large opportunities (greater than a billion dollars) with double - digit growth rates.

«Based on current growth rates, outstanding uninsured mortgages could exceed insured mortgages by the end of 2016.

(4) Weak growth rates.

Republicans talk of sparking economic growth rates in the range of four per cent, but models run by non-partisan forecasters, such as the Wharton business school at the University of Pennsylvania, predict only a modest increase over the shorter term.

That's a small, subjective sampling of opinion, but given the skyrocketing growth rates of both companies, it's probably representative of the larger whole as far as service providers go.

That was in line with growth rates in the first through third quarter of last year and well above that posted in the fourth quarter, he said.

Comment: «Air cargo traffic remains a watch item for us as the gradual market recovery continues amid modest overall global economic growth rates,» said Dennis A. Muilenburg.

The five - year and 10 - year earnings - growth rates are the annual rates, compounded.

«We are now more cautious on the outlook for the international markets for this year and next and we've revised downwards our expectations of future growth rates in this part of our business.»

«You also have a slowdown observing the growth rates of the money supplies.

Today WeatherTech does hundreds of millions of dollars in sales, employs nearly 2,000 people, and has enjoyed double - digit growth rates every year since 1987.

Lutke admits the law of large numbers is «bound to apply» to Shopify and start weighing on growth rates.

In the last couple decades, the growth in the number of women's businesses (up 68 percent), employment (up 11 percent), and revenues (up 72 percent) blows past the growth rates of all but the largest publicly - traded businesses, and tops growth rates among all other privately - held businesses over this period.

«We think growth in these three countries will gradually revert toward their meager potential economic growth rates,» the analysts highlighted, suggesting GDP will fall to below 1 percent in Italy and below 1.5 percent in Spain and Portugal.

Southern European countries have surprised in recent years with growth rates above the euro area average, but the sun might stop shining in these economies soon, UBS analysts warned in a note Monday.

The staggering growth rates of this year's Fast 50 — the average of the top five was a record - smashing 43,000 % — reflects how high - tech startups have evolved in the face of austerity.

To explain this year's staggering growth rates, Duncan Stewart, director of Deloitte Canada's technology, media and telecommunications research group, points to the humble beginnings of those at the top.

The idea on the table is to link Greece's future growth rates to how much interest it will pay on its loans — the higher the growth rate is, the more interest Greece can pay.

These GDP growth rates have historically been consistent with total returns of around 10 %... The main are of concern is earnings.

With the domestic economy too weak to maintain China's high growth rates, and with exports to the West hurting, the Communist Party in Beijing and its regional offshoots have come to rely heavily on cheap exports and debt - fuelled investment to sustain China's fragile fortunes.

What's more, despite slowing growth rates on the digital sales front, Walmart's web site is attracting a lot more traffic, up to 85 million monthly unique visitors in February.

They like billion - dollar markets with double - digit growth rates.

If you've ever bought clothes for a toddler, you know how tricky it can be to predict growth rates.

Growth rates were calculated using a base - year minimum of $ 200,000.

The IIF projects that Egypt's growth rate expected at around 5 percent could be highest in the MENA region.

A new report from the city's Department of Small Business Services found that, over the last decade, women - owned businesses in the city grew by 43 %, outpacing the average company growth rate of 39 %.

The number of active Corporate VCs — which serve as the investment arms of giant firms and include Intel Capital, Bloomberg Beta and GE Ventures — has grown by 15.5 percent year - over-year between 2011 and 2015, compared to a growth rate of 12.8 percent overall for VCs of any type in the same period, according to data from CB Insights.

«The difficulty is that the growth rate has been little more than the increase of supply, so we have growth... but very modest declines in the unemployment rate,» he said.

«PRN's business has lower growth rate and lower margin than the rest of UBM's business.

By contrast, while the cost of older, branded pharmaceuticals continue to rise and contribute to increased spending, when discounting is considered, prices of these drugs increased, on average, 2.8 % in 2015, the lowest growth rate in years.

For Jeb Bush, killing the health care law was equivalent to getting the U.S. economy growing again at his target 4 percent growth rate.

That would require a near 20 % growth rate over the next four years, absent any acquisition related growth.

The Emeryville, California - based company claims a 10 - year annual growth rate of 18 percent and has a market presence in 17 countries across North America, Europe, and Asia, according to Clif Bar.

On a percentage basis, the growth rate is striking.

«The first thing to keep in mind is that, in some long run equilibrium, wage inflation should be equal to what the growth rate of productivity is — so how much workers can produce — and the increase in prices for the goods they produce,» he said at the UBS Greater China conference in Shanghai.

The 0.4 per cent growth rate for the gross domestic product, the economy's total output of goods and services, was the weakest quarterly performance in almost two years and followed a much faster 3.1 per cent increase in the third quarter.

The near 20 % earnings growth rate expected for the quarter may be as good as it gets for the rest of the current business cycle (without knowing how much longer the cycle will last).

Snyder's - Lance, for example, had a compound annual growth rate of 11.5 % between 2012 and 2016.

The PROFIT / Chatelaine W100 ranks female entrepreneurs by a composite score that considers the size, growth rate and profitability of the companies they own and manage.

Since that time, they've seen an annual growth rate averaging near 35 %, with some of their biggest clients including HBO, Avis, the U.S. Air Force and most recently the New York Jets.