Sentences with phrase «in real consumer spending»

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Real personal consumption expenditures rose 0.1 % in December, positive but something of a disappointment compared with the big YoY increase evident in Gallup's consumer spending measure:

Hike it up in Canada and you'd hurt exports, one of the things that are supposed to help keep the economy growing as real estate and consumer spending slow.

«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.

Results from First Data Corp. and Visa showed a surge in consumer spending since the tax overhaul; the regional banks showed improving loan growth; and numbers from the real estate investment trusts told a story of rising demand and favorable deregulation, the «Mad Money» host said.

Recent experience in the U.S. demonstrates that amid a substantial real estate correction, consumers borrow and spend less, and save more.

The so - called real consumer spending rose 0.2 percent in December.

The so - called real consumer spending fell 0.2 percent in February.

Consumers are spending more time playing games; they're also becoming more willing to make in - game purchases — spending real money to buy, say, new weapons for their fictional characters — enabling some companies to replace a dependency on new hits with a steady, recurring revenue stream.

Actual results could differ materially from those expressed in or implied by the forward - looking statements contained in this release because of a variety of factors, including conditions to, or changes in the timing of, proposed real estate and other transactions, prevailing interest rates and non-recurring charges, store closings, competitive pressures from specialty stores, general merchandise stores, off - price and discount stores, manufacturers» outlets, the Internet, mail - order catalogs and television shopping and general consumer spending levels, including the impact of the availability and level of consumer debt, the effect of weather and other factors identified in documents filed by the company with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

On the broader economy, Federated's Macro Economic Policy Committee recently nudged up its forecast for real 2018 GDP growth a tick to 3.0 %, in part on the anticipated stimulative effects from tax reform, including increased business and consumer spending.

Real consumer spending increased at a 2.25 percent annual rate over the second half of 2009 and looks to be growing at about that rate in the first quarter of 2010.

For example, in the first year of recovery following the deep recessions of 1973 - 1975 and 1981 - 1982, real consumer spending increased an average of 6.5 percent and residential investment rose an average of 38 percent.

Given that the personal saving rate is still relatively low, it will be hard for consumer spending to grow more quickly without large increases in real labor income.

The so - called real consumer spending fell 0.2 per cent in February.

There is typically a bit of a lag between falling energy prices and their effect on consumer spending, but by Q3 12, declining energy prices should be supporting real consumer spending; we look for 2.5 % consumer spending growth in H2 12.

In this issue: The Recent GDP Numbers -; A Real Statistical Recovery Consumer Spending Rose?

Consumer spending and a hot real estate market have helped buoy British Columbia's economy in recent years.

Consumer spending has held up despite ongoing falls in real household income, as households appear increasingly willing to save at a lower rate.

Consumer confidence is close to its highest level in a decade and consumer spending is likely to continue to be supported by rising employment and reaConsumer confidence is close to its highest level in a decade and consumer spending is likely to continue to be supported by rising employment and reaconsumer spending is likely to continue to be supported by rising employment and real wages.

In the absence of a pickup in consumer spending, annualized, real GDP — adjusted for inflation — is forecast to be between 2 % and 2.5 %, instead of the 4 % average since World War II, and annualized returns on US equities and investment - grade bonds is estimated at 4 % and 1 %, respectively, for the next 10 yearIn the absence of a pickup in consumer spending, annualized, real GDP — adjusted for inflation — is forecast to be between 2 % and 2.5 %, instead of the 4 % average since World War II, and annualized returns on US equities and investment - grade bonds is estimated at 4 % and 1 %, respectively, for the next 10 yearin consumer spending, annualized, real GDP — adjusted for inflation — is forecast to be between 2 % and 2.5 %, instead of the 4 % average since World War II, and annualized returns on US equities and investment - grade bonds is estimated at 4 % and 1 %, respectively, for the next 10 years.

The poor consumer spending in Q1 could be a harbinger of more economic weakness, not only because the consumer is almost 70 % of the U.S. economy, but because average real personal consumption expenditures grew at a faster rate than real GDP over the last three years, 2.9 % to 2.2 %.

The dynamics underlying the gains in consumer spending in recent years do not inspire confidence, because they have been driven mainly by new debt rather than real income growth.

Building «tribes» of two dozen or more consumers in the target market and then spending over 100 real time hours with them, Odysseus Arms is able to vet their likes, dislikes and responses to inform message strategy and creative.

Without increases in real wages or asset prices to drive consumer spending growth, and business profits damped by high input prices, the only bright spot I can envisage will be the US export sector, which benefits from a weak US dollar.

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The higher consumer and investment spending results in real GDP being $ 9.6 billion higher by the end of the forecast period than it would be without the ORPP.

When people are working and businesses are thriving from consumer spending, it creates an environment in which investors can relax when it comes to purchasing real estate.

Real GDP grew by 2.4 % in the first quarter but is estimated to have contracted by 1 % in the second quarter, pulled down by volatile trade flows, uneven consumer spending, and the Alberta wildfires.

If you factor in that 4 % impact explained above, that means that real consumer spending has increased about $ 2,000 per household, ultimately driving $ 17 billion into the Canadian economy.

Led by a rebound in consumer spending, business inventory restocking, and a resurgence of U.S. trade volume and manufacturing production since 2010, the industrial real estate sector has benefited from recovering fundamentals and, we believe, is poised to continue its improvement.

Until then (or when the Toronto Maple Leafs win the Stanley Cup, whichever comes first) ORE will continue to turn out mostly turkeys ready to be stuffed possessing real estate sales person licenses with expense - money to spend trying to fulfill / buy the image of a «professional» via slick websites and canned objection - handling lines designed to put those damned nay - saying skeptical consumers in their place (ready to sign right here, right now!).

Langlois says: «Consumers are spending an average of 11 months in their home search process, predominantly online, and Zoocasa wants to support these consumers and allow them to conveniently connect with real estate professionals across the entire process including Realtors, mortgage lenders or other such expertConsumers are spending an average of 11 months in their home search process, predominantly online, and Zoocasa wants to support these consumers and allow them to conveniently connect with real estate professionals across the entire process including Realtors, mortgage lenders or other such expertconsumers and allow them to conveniently connect with real estate professionals across the entire process including Realtors, mortgage lenders or other such experts.»

In the Twin Cities, consumers» willingness to spend more on discretionary items like clothing, entertainment and food is helping landlords avoid large concessions, says Tricia Pitchford, senior real estate associate at United Properties in Bloomington, Minn. «We realize the market is a little bit quieter,» she sayIn the Twin Cities, consumers» willingness to spend more on discretionary items like clothing, entertainment and food is helping landlords avoid large concessions, says Tricia Pitchford, senior real estate associate at United Properties in Bloomington, Minn. «We realize the market is a little bit quieter,» she sayin Bloomington, Minn. «We realize the market is a little bit quieter,» she says.

RISMEDIA, January 16, 2010 — The Deloitte Consumer Spending Index dipped slightly in December 2009, primarily due to a decline in real wages, but it remains near its highest level since 2004.

The various Regulatory Authorities from Province to Province, have spent a considerable amount of time and energy on the subject of Agency Representation, with the ultimate goal of what is in the best interests of real estate consumers.

«Realtors are hands - on community builders that contribute to the multi-billion dollar real estate industry in Manitoba by helping to support local and provincial economies through job creation and consumer spending,» Dewar said, before presenting the proclamation to Roberta Weiss, MREA's 2015 president.

«As America's digital marketing leader in the homeownership space, we spend hundreds of millions of dollars to connect with home - buying consumers each year, and increasingly, these home shoppers are not yet working with a real estate agent,» Hsieh says.

After softening this quarter, real consumer spending is expected to rebound early next year amid a tightening labor market and a renewed decline in gasoline prices, helping to offset persistent economic headwinds.

If organized real estate wants to make a better consumer experience then it should raise the bar and eliminate the Realtors who can't spell or write a simple intelligent clause in a contract — except organized real estate is rewarded for having more members, so it will spend its budget defending the reputation of Realtors.

They typically increase because the economy is improving, which can benefit commercial real estate in several ways: More job creation and consumer spending bolster occupational demand for commercial space and may allow building owners to increase rents (even if in - place leases do not allow rents to adjust immediately, expected future increases are priced into current values).

Now, researchers at the American University in Washington, D.C., and the University of North Carolina at Greensboro have quantified the tremendous boost real estate equity gains give to consumer spending versus comparable gains in financial assets.

Experts contend that if consumer confidence remains high, it will lead to faster growth in consumer spending, and eventually will have a positive impact on retail real estate

Modest job growth, rising business confidence and higher levels of consumer spending have resulted in a marked increased in commercial real estate activity.

Store bought: The continued healthy pace of consumer spending is being reflected in new strength for retail real estate.

Real estate investors surveyed by PwC US for its second quarter 2012 report expect that weak consumer spending and large vacancy overhang will continue to hamper recovery in the retail sector...

Because retail real estate statistics tend to lag behind general economic indicators, retail center owners have so far avoided feeling the brunt of the pain from the massive drop - off in consumer spending, according to Joel Bloomer, an analyst with Morningstar.

In the real estate industry, we spend hours upon hours evaluating properties, and consumers spend hundreds of millions of dollars each year on appraisals.

ESRI, a forerunner in consumer segmentation for the commercial real estate industry, helps us understand customer lifestyle choices, buying habits, and how they spend their free time.

Governmental fiscal drag has turned into fiscal stimulus, lower energy costs support consumer spending and business investment, further easing of credit conditions for business and real estate lending support commerce and development, and more upbeat consumer and business confidence, all of which portend faster economic growth in 2015.