Sentences with phrase «met the price increase»

Ever since the federal takeover of student loans with the Student Aid and Fiscal Responsibility Act of 2009, college tuition has risen and student loans have met the price increase.

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The minutes of the Fed's June meeting noted that «some participants suggested that increased risk tolerance among investors might be contributing to elevated asset prices more broadly; a few participants expressed concern that subdued market volatility, coupled with a low equity premium, could lead to a build - up of risks to financial stability.»

This month, Canada's federal Finance Minister Bill Morneau requested a meeting with his Ontario counterpart, Charles Sousa, and Toronto Mayor John Tory to discuss the «dramatic house price increases.»

Metals X has been forced to increase the price it is paying for Reed Resources» Meekatharra gold project to $ 9.9 million after administrators announced a surprise competing bid had been lodged just before a creditors meeting on Thursday.

Actual results, including with respect to our targets and prospects, could differ materially due to a number of factors, including the risk that we may not obtain sufficient orders to achieve our targeted revenues; price competition in key markets; the risk that we or our channel partners are not able to develop and expand customer bases and accurately anticipate demand from end customers, which can result in increased inventory and reduced orders as we experience wide fluctuations in supply and demand; the risk that our commercial Lighting Products results will continue to suffer if new issues arise regarding issues related to product quality for this business; the risk that we may experience production difficulties that preclude us from shipping sufficient quantities to meet customer orders or that result in higher production costs and lower margins; our ability to lower costs; the risk that our results will suffer if we are unable to balance fluctuations in customer demand and capacity, including bringing on additional capacity on a timely basis to meet customer demand; the risk that longer manufacturing lead times may cause customers to fulfill their orders with a competitor's products instead; the risk that the economic and political uncertainty caused by the proposed tariffs by the United States on Chinese goods, and any corresponding Chinese tariffs in response, may negatively impact demand for our products; product mix; risks associated with the ramp - up of production of our new products, and our entry into new business channels different from those in which we have historically operated; the risk that customers do not maintain their favorable perception of our brand and products, resulting in lower demand for our products; the risk that our products fail to perform or fail to meet customer requirements or expectations, resulting in significant additional costs, including costs associated with warranty returns or the potential recall of our products; ongoing uncertainty in global economic conditions, infrastructure development or customer demand that could negatively affect product demand, collectability of receivables and other related matters as consumers and businesses may defer purchases or payments, or default on payments; risks resulting from the concentration of our business among few customers, including the risk that customers may reduce or cancel orders or fail to honor purchase commitments; the risk that we are not able to enter into acceptable contractual arrangements with the significant customers of the acquired Infineon RF Power business or otherwise not fully realize anticipated benefits of the transaction; the risk that retail customers may alter promotional pricing, increase promotion of a competitor's products over our products or reduce their inventory levels, all of which could negatively affect product demand; the risk that our investments may experience periods of significant stock price volatility causing us to recognize fair value losses on our investment; the risk posed by managing an increasingly complex supply chain that has the ability to supply a sufficient quantity of raw materials, subsystems and finished products with the required specifications and quality; the risk we may be required to record a significant charge to earnings if our goodwill or amortizable assets become impaired; risks relating to confidential information theft or misuse, including through cyber-attacks or cyber intrusion; our ability to complete development and commercialization of products under development, such as our pipeline of Wolfspeed products, improved LED chips, LED components, and LED lighting products risks related to our multi-year warranty periods for LED lighting products; risks associated with acquisitions, divestitures, joint ventures or investments generally; the rapid development of new technology and competing products that may impair demand or render our products obsolete; the potential lack of customer acceptance for our products; risks associated with ongoing litigation; and other factors discussed in our filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), including our report on Form 10 - K for the fiscal year ended June 25, 2017, and subsequent reports filed with the SEC.

If it focuses on maintaining the growth necessary to meet its inflation target, there is the risk of further increases in leverage and asset prices setting the stage for trouble down the road.

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It's just that demand is too high, so firms decide they can increase profits by raising their prices above other firms» prices rather than continuing to produce enough output to meet demand at existing prices.

Current market pricing suggests that an interest rate increase at the March 14 - 15 policy meeting is all but a done deal, a move that would bring the Fed's benchmark interest rate target range to 1.5 % -1.75 %.

Now, investors are eyeing an OPEC meeting on November 27 to see whether the organization could even cut prices further in an attempt to retain its global market share, particularly in the face of competition from the U.S. where oil production has increased thanks to the shale gas industry.

In meetings, the executives began warning Mylan's top leaders that the price increases seemed like unethical profiteering at the expense of sick children and adults, according to people who participated in the conversations.

«In order to meet market demands and conditions, while continuing to offer a great personalized service, Spotify will be increasing the price of our premium subscription in Norway,» Spotify said in a statement.

With higher mortgage interest rates, any increase in prices will likely be met with a subsequent fall in sales.

In a choice between upping the price to meet increased demand and maintaining regular prices so as not to be accused of price gouging — as Uber typically is accused of doing if the company keeps its surge pricing on during high - volume events like this — the company decided to avoid the errors of its past.

If they are coupled with regulations that force medical providers to be open about their pricing and allow new medical providers to enter the market (as along as they meet quality standards), the creation of a vast new class of healthcare consumers could help slow medical inflation and increase the wages of workers.

«We have been successful in recovering this increased cost in our selling prices over the last few months, but we continue to monitor Platts for any further increases,» Keane reported at an analysts meeting.

Overall I feel that we have made a conscious effort in our board meetings to block the increase of our tickets and in seven of the past 10 years we have not increased our prices.

Even if reimbursement rate increases were tied to meeting enhanced nutritional requirements, the full benefit of the additional funds would be realized only if reimbursements for free and reduced price meals were not siphoned off to keep prices low for paid meals or competitive foods.

Yes — many school districts have raised meal prices to offset the increased cost of preparing school meals that meet new nutrition standards.

When I asked at a Parent Advisory Committee meeting this summer how this price increase would likely impact participation in the program, I was told that the increase affects only about 8 % of the students in our district, because the vast majority of kids here — almost 90 % — are on free / reduced lunch.

For those families with multiple school aged children, what sounds like a small price increase can serve as a tipping point, driving them out of the school meal programs at the very moment that these programs are working to meet proposed standards for more whole grains, fresh produce and healthier entrees.

Even when such demands are met with modest increases, the impact on prices is limited and always short - term.

Dr. Peter Ozo - Eson, the General Secretary of the union, had disclosed yesterday that the major organs of the congress would meet to appraise the indefinite strike called to protest the recent increase in the fuel pump price from N86 to N86.50 k to N145.

«There are social media commentaries implying that when we met with the committee set up by the Senate President to review the causative factors of the fuel scarcity and find solutions, there was a statement credited to me that the price might be increased to N180.

Over the first Pricing - window, the country's stock for Diesel and Petrol combined increase from 407million liters to 479million liters; capable of meeting just above six and a half week of national fuel security, using June 2016 national fuel (Petrol and Diesel) consumption as basi

But MTA board members showed little appetite for even biennial increases at their meeting Wednesday, talking instead about the prospect of Gov. Andrew Cuomo and Mayor Bill de Blasio agreeing to some form of congestion pricing or a so - called millionaire's tax.

An investigation by the Department's Office of Aviation Enforcement and Proceedings («Enforcement Office») revealed that prior to January 26, 2012, Voyager Travel advertised air tour packages in a manner that did not meet Department requirements under Part 399 because the advertisements failed to include all fuel surcharges in the prices advertised, failed to state that the prices were subject to post purchase price increases, and failed to provide appropriate notice of the existence, nature, and amount of other charges and additional taxes and government - imposed fees that were then permitted to be stated separately from the base fare.

If Toyota were to mess with that formula by increasing the price by adding technologies that are less reliable than currently used ones it would do so only at its own peril or to meet regulations.

One of the end results of these meetings is an agreement from Random House that it would support ebook lending of its catalog of titles, but that the price that libraries must pay for those books would have to increase.

After several meetings with the publisher, the ALA reached an agreement, only to find that Hachette increased the price of their eBooks to libraries by 104 %.

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We pride ourselves in meeting the increasing demand for effective book trailers at a truly affordable price, something we are cementing quite a reputation for.

A corporation can repurchase issued shares, which helps support or increase the share price since fewer shares are available to meet demand.

· the third expiration date extension, the second change to the Minimum Tender Condition (this time a reduction in the number of shares required to meet this condition), and the increase in price highlight that the tender offer continues to be inadequate (less than the estimated $ 1.40 per share liquidation value) and that MathStar stockholders are generally rejecting it — as of July 2, 2009, according to Tiberius, only 672,000 of the 9,181,497 shares subject to the offer have been tendered;

One phone call or a few minutes online, and you can have a policy from Effective Coverage that fully meets your needs, without add - ons you don't need increasing the price.

Risks associated with derivatives (including «short» derivatives) include losses caused by unexpected market movements (which are potentially unlimited), imperfect correlation between the price of the derivative and the price of the underlying asset, increased investment exposure (which may be considered leverage), the potential inability to terminate or sell derivatives positions, the potential need to sell securities at disadvantageous times to meet margin or segregation requirements, the potential inability to recover margin or other amounts deposited from a counterparty, and the potential failure of the other party to the instrument to meet its obligations.

Levels of personal debt are rising higher than ever before as people struggle to meet increasing food and fuel prices when wages are being frozen.

This will increase demand and the construction industry is already stepping in with new homes to meet the demand and level out the prices.

Their percentage price increases met or far exceeded those of gold in a much shorter time, have since corrected, and now are running back up again.

To meet this goal, Dimensional's sustainability strategies integrate sustainability considerations within a robust investment solution that pursues higher expected returns through increased weighting to smaller market cap, lower relative price, and higher profitability securities.1

The Genworth stock shot up in price on this news as the increased capacity to insure was met with enthusiasm by investors.

This month, Canada's federal Finance Minister Bill Morneau requested a meeting with his Ontario counterpart, Charles Sousa, and Toronto Mayor John Tory to discuss the «dramatic house price increases.»

Taking advantage of any favorable mispricing in the short term means you could be looking at additional capital gain as price meets value, which is on top of whatever organic capital gain is possible as a business naturally becomes worth more through the process of increasing its profit.

Right now there is not enough demand for us to provide 24 - hour care without necessitating an increase our other prices to make ends meet, which is something you have clearly told us you do not want.

Providing a higher standard of care and meeting pet owners» service expectations have inevitably caused an increase in prices, due to an increase in veterinarians» operational costs - in every area, from purchasing new equipment and providing advanced medical training to hiring additional staff to provide both medical and customer service.

«The new «ibis budget» brand delivers essential comfort at a modest price and will play an integral role in the overall Accor UK business, helping us to meet our pledge to increase our portfolio to 300 hotels by 2015.

To make things a bit more tempting the game is available for a very low price which will gradually increase up to the final retail price as milestones are met so jump in early to save some cash.

Fossil fuel prices, especially for oil, will continue upward because of increased demand and the difficulty in meeting that demand.

Adding more ethanol will also increase the complexity of America's refining infrastructure, which is already straining to meet demand, thus raising pump prices.

EPA's analysis (from which it derived estimates of the impact on vehicle prices) assumed that all other vehicle attributes would be held constant, and that the increased cost of production (to meet the higher fuel economy standard) would be passed entirely on to the final buyer.