Sentences with phrase «last year forecast»

At the same time, GM's chief economist - who last year forecast that oil prices would average $ 40 a barrel when in fact they topped $ 60 - was predicting that oil prices would fall this year as new oil supply came on stream.

The most recent Lazard Levelised Cost of Storage Analysis from November last year forecast that lithium - ion capital costs could fall by 36 % over the next five years, but warned that further cost reduction efforts should be focused on balance of system, components and other costs such as planning and permitting.

All the models used in the IPCC's vast report last year forecast warming of at least 2C if CO2 doubles (up from a 1.5 C minimum rise in the organisation's 2001 report).

«At this time last year we forecast 2012 revenue to grow by 30 per cent to 40 per cent.

But with this year's plan, they've set themselves on such a modest, middling, excite - nobody path that it would look ungainly and erratic (mind you, consistency was no concern of the Ontario Liberals, who last year forecast a healthy string of surpluses).

Whereas last year my forecasts were very similar to those of Rallings and Thrasher, the differences are quite dramatic this year.

Not exact matches

Last year's budget forecasted oil at $ 67 per barrel (WTI) for 2016.

A whopping 51 million passengers are expected to fly U.S. airlines between Friday, Dec. 15 and Thursday, Jan. 4, up 3.5 percent from last year, according to Airlines for America, an industry group that chalks up the forecast to low fares and a strong economy.

According to the federal forecast, national pasture and rangeland conditions are at record lows, and 39 % of the U.S. winter wheat crop was rated poor or very poor, up from 25 % last year.

«At the bottom is a tip sheet — last month's gross, this month's gross last year, our forecasts, what's on the projections we give the bank.»

With no plans to accept Apple Pay, and no set launch date for MCX, it appears Walmart could wait no longer without risking missing out on a major shift in customer behavior: Forrester Research has forecast that mobile payments by U.S. consumers will go from $ 52 billion last year to $ 142 billion by the end of 2019.

S&P forecast last December an increase in U.S. gross domestic product (GDP) of 2.4 percent for 2017, up from a projection of 1.6 percent for last year.

Forrester Research has forecast that in - person mobile payments by U.S. consumers will go from $ 3.7 billion last year to $ 34 billion by the end of 2019.

The German airline Lufthansa moved up by 5.2 percent after reporting earnings of 1.75 billion euros last year, in line with forecasts.

In its spring forecast, the European Commission said it expects economic growth across the 28 - country EU to dip to 2.3 percent this year, from last year's decade - high rate of 2.4 percent.

WHAT THEY DID: An earlier version of the Senate plan would increase deficits by roughly $ 1 trillion over 10 years, even when taking into account additional economic growth forecast with the tax cuts, the Joint Committee on Taxation said last week.

Last year, McKinsey & Co. charted the results of S&P 500 companies from 1985 to present day against analyst forecasts.

«The global M&A frenzy from last year, along with all the bitcoin hype, really pushed these stocks into the stratosphere, to the point [of] five - year earnings growth forecasts of 25 percent.

«Mobile services are forecast to be the fastest growing segment over the next five years as operators, including Interactive Corp. and eHarmony, cater to consumers moving toward easy - to - use mobile applications,» IBISWorld online dating expert Jeremy Edwards said in a report released last week.

Former prime minister Silvio Berlusconi, the media tycoon who narrowly lost last year's general election, has forecast that Prodi will not last much longer in power.

Sales would need to increase from last year by 4 % to 11 % to meet the forecast.

New York «s culture website Vulture wrote recently about the difficulty in forecasting this year's Best Picture Oscar race for reasons that include an especially diverse crowd of contenders, as well as last - minute controversies and an all - around «politically charged moment» in time.

The industry grew by 35 percent last year alone and forecasts predict a 733 percent growth in cyber premiums over the next 10 years.

Last week, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration raised its tropical storm and hurricane forecast, noting this year could be «extremely active.»

That followed two predictions of the rapture last year by religious nut Harold Camping, who this year apologized for his faulty forecasts.

Larger rival Home Depot Inc raised its full - year forecasts last week after Hurricanes Harvey and Irma spurred demand for emergency supplies and rebuilding materials even as the retailer benefits from a multi-year recovery in the housing market.

In its Current Market Outlook, Boeing projects total demand for nearly 40,000 new jets over the next 20 years — a 4 percent increase over last year's forecast — with a large percentage of the growth occurring in Asia.

MLB took in around $ 10 billion last year with higher revenue forecast for 2017 as the league explores new revenue streams.

Dominion plans to increase solar generation by nearly 50 percent over last year's forecast, a change made possible in part because of the technology's increasing affordability, company executives said in an Associated Press interview.

Last year, he told an Austrian magazine that he believes 10 % of new cars will be electric by 2020, and half by 2030 — one of the most bullish forecasts for electric vehicles on record.

People wanting something better, something that's just out of reach, are second only to population growth among reasons anyone has a right to forecast business will be better next year than last.

That's up from 317,900 boepd in the same period last year, but short of analyst consensus expectations of 338,000 boepd, according to a report from analyst Kristopher Zack of Desjardins Capital Markets, who had forecast for 331,500 boepd.

Recent forecasts have shown that Athens could grow as much as 2.7 percent in 2017 after returning anemic growth figures last year.

Money managing giant BlackRock said last week a no - hike scenario is possible for 2016, while Bank of America Merrill Lynch also tore up its forecast, now calling for one hike this year — in September, for which the market is pricing in just a 38 percent chance — and no more until March 2017.

Global oil demand is expected to reach 1.5 million barrels per day this year, up from the 1.4 million forecast last month.

But other retailers have been pushing the holidays earlier and earlier, looking to ensure that they won't miss out on sales during a year when analysts, on average, are forecasting holiday spending to be up only about 2 percent to 3 percent from last year.

That compares with 596 million pounds in the same period last year and analyst forecasts of about 700 million pounds.

This year's forecast by NRF would either meet or exceed last year's growth of 3.6 percent, and a five - year average of 3.5 percent.

American Giant launched a women's line in May; the growth forecast for 2013 is 10 times greater than last year; production capacity is 20 times what it was in December; and the company is beating its own sales projections.

Because PMI isn't seeing a surge in device sales, sales of Heatsticks, tobacco sticks that go inside the iQOS device, «are likely to be a little bit lower» than it forecast at the end of last year.

Gallup sees Americans spending an estimated $ 704 per household on Christmas gifts this season — quite a bit lower than the $ 770 they forecast last year.

The legal marijuana industry is estimated to have seen more than $ 6 billion in revenue across the U.S. last year, and that number is forecasted to reach anywhere from $ 20 billion to $ 25 billion by 2020.

What's more, eMarketer has forecast that total e-commerce sales will reach $ 684 billion in 2020, or double what they were last year.

The mean analyst forecast for Sherritt's earnings sits at $ 1.13 per share for 2011, up from 84 cents last year.

Output from all sources will double over that time to 6.7 million barrels per day, up from 6.2 million in last year's forecast.

The deficit for the current fiscal year that ends in two weeks is projected to be $ 25.9 billion — exactly as forecast in the fall fiscal update but up significantly from the $ 21.1 billion posited by Flaherty in last March's budget.

Gallup says its forecast suggests a 3 percent rise in sales this year over last.

But department stores aren't just competing with one another: They have the challenge of competing with online retailers. Shop.org forecasts that online holiday sales this year will climb 11 percent over last season's, to $ 105 billion.

HSBC Bank researcher Steven Major doesn't think the «Trump effect» will be long lasting, but is forecasting that it will keep yields on 10 - year Treasurys at 2.5 percent into early 2017.

According to an analysts» consensus compiled by Yahoo Finance, Goldman Sachs is forecast revenues of $ 8.45 bn (# 6.73 bn) for the first quarter, up 33 per cent on last year.