Sentences with phrase «many key measures»

One key measure of our current distress is the household - debt - to - disposable - income ratio.

The key measure of success in social media, as in most other forms of marketing, is your overall return on investment (ROI).

United Continental Holdings on Monday released first - quarter earnings that matched analysts» expectations on several key measures, and again apologized for the forceful removal of a passenger from a flight last week.

We may never really know: For only the second time since the beginning of the reconstruction effort in 2002, US Forces - Afghanistan has classified and restricted once - public information regarding the state of Afghan security forces, including «casualties, personnel strength, attrition, capability assessments, and operational readiness of equipment» — all key measures of the country's security woes.

The Office for National Statistics says the consumer price index — the key measure of inflation — held steady at 0.3 %.

As the economy continues its rocky recovery, policy - makers are quick to point out that core inflation, the key measure upon which the Bank of Canada depends to set monetary policy and stave off destabilizing devaluations of currency, remains in check.

Snap's critical metric, daily active users (DAU), is expected to increase 16 percent year over year in the fourth quarter and remains a key measure for the company, according to Cowen.

A key measure of labor market slack - the number of job seekers for every open position - hit its lowest level since 2007 in December.

This number should be the result of a complete analysis of your marketing and sales activities, so your ability to project this number with accuracy is a key measure of your talent as a businessperson.

It will also lead to the bank's common equity Tier 1 capital ratio, a key measure of its financial strength, falling by about 20 basis points, the lender said.

And based on key measures followed by Wall Street, Facebook's usership, margins and capital expenditures were little affected by the outcry, at least for the first few weeks.

Whether or not China will be able to bring India round to Belt and Road will likely be a key measure of the success of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi's trip to China to meet Xi for an informal meeting on Friday and Saturday.

Since the financial crisis, Morgan Stanley's return on equity, a key measure of profitability for financial firms, has bounced around in the single digits.

If that's the metric that is expected of you, then that will be the key measure you focus on.

Over the past 20 years, Canadian households have more than doubled their ratio of debt to disposable income (a key measure of leverage relative to their ability to pay).

The FSI polls Americans on several key measures of their financial health now compared with a year ago, and turns those answers into a score.

Barclays said its core capital ratio, a key measure of financial strength, rose to 12.5 percent from 12.4 percent a year ago.

We have included adjusted EBITDA in this prospectus because it is a key measure used by our management and board of directors to understand and evaluate our core operating performance and trends, to prepare and approve our annual budget and to develop short - and long - term operational plans.

The airline also said it expects a key measure of its revenue to fall as much as 3 percent this quarter.

A key measure of your business» financial health is your business credit profile.

Understanding your business credit profile A key measure of your business» financial health is your business credit profile.

These EBITDA performance targets are the key measures used to determine whether an incentive award will be paid for the fiscal year and, to the extent achieved, determine the range of the incentive award opportunity for the Named Executive Officers.

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The airline also forecast an upbeat first quarter, saying a key measure of revenue would rise more than previously expected.

The 2012 Study — similarly developed in consultation with the U.S. Department of the Treasury, other federal agencies and President Obama's Advisory Council on Financial Capability — updated key measures from the 2009 Study and deepened the exploration of topics that are highly relevant today.

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Canadians have a debt problem — the key measure of a consumer's debt burden now stands at a record level — which is why Finance Minister Jim Flaherty and Mr. Poloz's predecessor Mark Carney urged households for months to put a lid on it.

One key measure was the Dodd - Frank Act, which in part seeks to alter the incentives of sophisticated mortgage lenders and securitizers so they stop exploiting less sophisticated mortgage borrowers and investors.

What I'd like to be able to do is work out how my own portfolio measures up with his key measure, the Harvesting Ratio, to assess how far off it is compared to his 4 candidate portfolios.

The companies recognized nationally as a Best and Brightest Company to Work For are assessed by an independent research firm that reviews a number of key measures relative to other nationally recognized winners.

Such sales, a key measure of health in the restaurant industry, have continued to grow in each subsequent quarter.

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PBOC Governor Yi reiterated some key measures first announced in November, saying that foreign ownership caps on securities companies, fund managers and life insurers will be fully scrapped in three years.

In an update ahead of its interim results in August, the general insurer said that «significantly higher than expected claims activity» during the first five months of the year is expected to cause that division to report a first half combined operating ratio, a key measure of profitability, of around 110 per cent.

But same - store sales, a key measure of retail performance that strips out the effects of square footage changes, rose only slightly, by 1.1 per cent excluding gas.

The production index — a key measure of state manufacturing conditions — dropped 23 points, from 12.7 to -10.2, suggesting output declined this month after growing throughout fourth quarter 2015.

Over time, success in the meritocratic competition for college admission became a key measure of status, not WASP identity.

Communities Secretary Sajid Javid will call on schools to teach «British values», with one of the key measures being to boost English language skills.

The survey's drill down into Woolworths instore performance shows it lags Coles in several key measures that demonstrate why customers have been complaining.

At the core of our mission is the safety of children, so recognizing, preventing and advocating the need for safety for the most vulnerable children is a key measure to our work here at Five Acres.

Another key measure to look for is the average number of embryos transferred.

They quote four key measures to do this, and I want to see them become a reality.

And, how does a healthy school breakfast impact key measures for children, including weight status and academic outcomes?

Cowling cites party loyalty as a key measure that is in decline and, alongside this, a gradual blurring of what the parties are perceived to offer.

«While I've been working long hours to pass key measures like Ian's Law (which prohibits insurance companies from dropping sick patients) and the Fraud Enforcement and Recovery Act (which is the strongest tool in the nation to fight taxpayer fraud and corruption), other candidates have been getting a head start on their fundraising, holding events and carrying over millions from previous campaigns,» the senator wrote.

The government has already been forced to water down several key measures, including its pay to stay proposal and the length of fixed term tenancies.

Not receiving up or down votes on key measures has been a perennial concern for lawmakers in the minority of either chamber.

European procurement directives outlaw governments protecting domestic suppliers, but the small print of the Crossrail deal suggests the Department for Transport managed to secure key measures supporting small - and - medium - sized businesses (SMEs).

Indeed, the Crime Survey of England and Wales (previously the British Crime Survey) has shown positive shifts in public attitudes across key measures since 2007.

The key measure to watch on economic credibility is which party is seen as the best on managing the economy.