Sentences with phrase «major year of growth»

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While Republican leaders argued it would, every major independent analysis of the bill, known as the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, showed that it would grow the federal debt over the next 10 years even when accounting for that increased growth.

A major catalyst for growth occurred in April of that year.

If you just look at loan growth, which is one of the major indicators of a bank's health, Canadian Western Bank has seen its loans grow by about 7 % year - to - date, compared to between 1.1 % and 6.2 % for the biggest six banks.

«According to the most recent assessment, the steady oil price recovery since summer 2017 and renewed interest in growth opportunities has led to oil majors catching up in terms of exploration activity this year, both in the shale industry and offshore deep water,» OPEC said.

The findings, based on an online survey of 26,000 consumers in 26 countries, are potentially good news for major smartphone makers, which have been struggling to maintain the rapid growth of previous years.

Two major concerns for investors and analysts over the past few months have been Netflix's growth prospects internationally, as well as the massive amounts of cash ($ 5 billion this year alone) that it is spending on developing new shows.

This metropolitan area (which includes Oakland and Fremont, Calif.) saw the largest proportion of venture capital - backed business exits over the past year compared to other major cities, meaning there are a large number of what Kauffman identifies as «growth companies» in San Francisco and the East Bay.

Operated by a team of fewer than 30 employees, the Kapolei, Hawaii - based company has fueled growth through major deals inked within the last year alone: the building of a $ 260 million plant in Idaho, a $ 370 million contract with Sanyo Electric Co. and a $ 678 million contract with Suntech Power to deliver polysilicon, as well as an agreement to provide the second - largest photovoltaic power system in Hawaii.

After two years of phenomenal growth, we faced a major production issue with a key retailer that had the possibility to cripple the company.

Christine Tan, a portfolio manager with Excel Funds Management, says Vinamilk, a major Vietnamese dairy and one of her favourite frontier market operations, should see 15 % earnings growth next year.

NerdWallet's 2017 household debt study shows that several major spending categories have outpaced income growth over the past decade; many Americans are putting medical expenses on credit cards; and the average indebted household is paying hundreds of dollars in credit card interest each year.

But many industry watchers expect video, and specifically, mobile video, to be a major source of revenue growth engine for Facebook in the next year.

Yes I realize the AFB and everyone else has a formula to balanced budgets, but with corporate taxes a mere shadow of what the were some 20 years ago, it will take a whole pile of growth or it will tax some major tax reform to keep the books out of the red and push into the black.

With locations in four of the major cities in Mexico, IZA has seen a 30 % annual growth over the last few years.

[2] Each quarter in the Statement on Monetary Policy, we publish forecasts for Australia's major trading partners» GDP growth, as well as Australia's terms of trade, GDP growth, unemployment rate and inflation over the next two - and - a-half years.

Outside of major city markets, the price growth potential in the next 5 years is highest.

With bike - rental services going viral in major Chinese cities in less than one year, a fledgling bike - rental market like China may be of great interest to Apple, which has been proactive in seeking new growth engines as iPhone sales are flagging.

Business investment has been a major driver of growth in recent years, expanding by 18 per cent over the past year, and at an average annual rate of 14 per cent over the past three years.

That said, while Baytex does see low - single - digit production growth next year, many of its peers will grow much faster, including Canadian Natural Resources, which will benefit from the completion of two major expansion projects over the next year.

[354] And in recent years, business creation has been documented by scholars such as David Audretsch to be a major driver of economic growth in both the United States and Western Europe.

The move is aimed at boosting Southeast Asia's largest economy by GDP which has been growing at its slowest pace in six years because of falling commodity prices and cooling growth in major trading partner China.

However, CEO Dave Ricks stated at a major healthcare conference earlier this year that the company is on track to hit its goal of 5 % average annual revenue growth through 2020.

Virtually all Buffett's purchases of major insurance companies seem to have gone awry in the early years, for instance, and yet it's by reinvesting all the cash thrown off by these companies that Buffett has maintained Berkshire Hathaway's incredible growth rate.

The pace of loan growth — 100pc of GDP over five years — is unprecedented in any major economy, eclipsing the great boom - bust dramas of the past century.

The robust growth in the Philippines is widely attributed to President Benigno Aquino III's economic reforms, favourable fiscal management and strict anti-corruption campaign which earned the country several rating upgrades by major credit rating agencies to investment grade last year and kicked off a remarkable inflow of foreign direct investment.

Hidden within the purple aggregate are data revealing that between 1980 and 2000 the major source of evangelical Protestant growth was the Assemblies of God, a denomination that originated in the U.S. in the early years of the 20th century.

His essay does, however, offer a quick but helpful sketch of some of the religious thinkers who were major players in the early years of the growth of bioethics.

Religious ownership of stations would not have been a major factor in 1971 at the time of the Broadcast Institute's study, but it may be a more significant factor in recent years because of the growth in the number of religious television stations across the country.

Seven of the 10 major programs listed reached the peak of their growth in those years and since then have been either fluctuating below

The slowing down of growth and the beginnings of our adjustment to it may become one of the major phenomena of the next thirty years.

With 20 years behind them, the Founders team has witnessed tremendous growth as well as several major changes within the industry, and Engbers says for them, it's been one heck of an adventure.

The expansion into China marks the latest major announcement in the brand's growth following the introduction of new stores into the territory of Japan earlier this year.

Meanwhile, the power of the Asia - Pacific region and the role of Hong Kong as a major business hub is highlighted by projected regional growth over the next five years from $ 29 billion in 2016 to $ 40.8 billion by 2021.

Following three consecutive years of comp sales growth, Huddle House received a major boost in October 2012 after naming Abt, an industry veteran with extensive experience building out brands, as its new CEO.

Hein Koegelenberg, CEO of Leopard's Leap pointed to the growth in annual exports of South African wine to China from 1.2 m to 4.5 m litres within three years as a major factor in the company's decision to seek out opportunities in this market.

There are a number of factors that have contributed to the growth of Major League Soccer over the past decade, but nothing accelerated progress quite like the landmark arrival of the former Manchester United and Real Madrid star 10 years ago.

Babies tend to have lots of growth spurts in their first year, the major ones being at 2weeks, 6weeks, 3 months and 6 months.

A major growth spurt happens at the time of puberty, usually between 8 to 13 years of age in girls and 10 to 15 years in boys.

The two - year span of puberty is generally marked by a major growth spurt.

The Albany - Schenectady - Troy region, which has benefitted from billions of dollars of state - subsidized high - tech investments over the past 20 years, had the strongest performance of the major upstate regions during Cuomo's first term — but still trailed the national and statewide growth rates for the four - year and one - year periods.

(You say the Thatcher years while the chart is 79 - 97: but the IFS reports suggest that the effect and the contrast would be somewhat greater between Labour and the Tories if the comparison was 79 - 90, as the Major years 90 - 97 saw a rather more equal distribution of income growth, particularly through the impact of the 90s recession).

«As children begin another school year, I'm proud to sign this legislation, which marks a major step forward in protecting the public health and ensuring the future growth and success of students across the state.»

I also pointed out that Nigerian manufacturing was already in recession by then and noted that «all major macroeconomic indices are trending negative» including inflation, FX and capital markets, and jobs and warned that «the Nigerian economy exhibits recessionary conditions with Q2 growth approaching one - third of the level just one year earlier» and counselled that «the slide to an actual recession may still be averted with a strong economic team and sound policy».

ALBANY — Many of the major parameters that Gov. Andrew Cuomo will announce in his executive budget proposal on Tuesday afternoon are already known: continued growth in Medicaid and education spending, a suite of tax cuts worth $ 2 billion over the next several years and a to - the - bone spending posture that holds state agency budgets flat for at least the third year in a row.

Years ago, children were warned that smoking could stunt their growth, but now a major study by an international team including the Montreal Neurological Institute at McGill University and the University of Edinburgh shows new evidence that long - term smoking could cause thinning of the brain's cortex.

Two years ago, aerospace engineer Hugh Lewis of the University of Southampton, England, and his colleagues calculated that within a few decades, space agencies would have to begin culling perhaps five major pieces of debris annually to slow this collision - enhanced growth in the number of orbiting trash particles.

The plantations are being developed on areas of highly degraded, effectively second - growth forests that have been logged repeatedly over more than 40 years; large parts burned during the major fires that swept Sabah in the early 1980s.

Terrestrial planet formation models indicate Earth went through a sequence of major growth phases: accretion of planetesimals and planetary embryos over many tens of millions of years; a giant impact that led to the formation of our Moon; and then the late bombardment, when giant asteroids, dwarfing the one that presumably killed the dinosaurs, periodically hit ancient Earth.

Environmental factors similar to those affecting the present day Great Barrier Reef have been linked to a major slowdown in its growth eight thousand years ago, research led by the University of Sydney shows.

But «the jury is still out» on whether cooking was responsible for the first dramatic burst of brain growth in our lineage, in H. erectus, Martin says, or whether our ancestors began cooking over a fire later, when the brain went through a second major growth spurt about 600,000 years ago.