Sentences with phrase «of tighter market»

Because of the tighter market, the forward curve for Brent is now above $ 70 per barrel until the end of 2018, and prices are above $ 60 per barrel through 2020.

Chinese smartphone manufacturer Gionee is also part of the tight market competition this second half with its Gionee S10 phone.

Hence graduates that enter into the workforce in 2001 (dot - com), 2003 (Sars) and 2009 (Global Financial Crisis) had to adjust their expectations or risk pricing themselves out of the tight market.

Markets around the country have been as hot as the surging economy, but they really hit the boiling point last spring, when practitioners in some of the tightest markets saw MLS inventories shrink to half or a third of their usual size.

Average days on market were only 23 for single family homes and 22 for condos — a further indication of a tight market with sought after inventory.

The Hamilton - Burlington market has favoured sellers for a while now, and remains one of the tightest markets in Canada.»

Not exact matches

The offer follows a string of power outages in the state of South Australia, including a blackout that left industry crippled for up to two weeks, and stoked fears of more outages across the national electricity market due to tight supplies.

Still, we're in the fifth year of a very weak recovery in which small businesses have been hit hard by tight credit markets, slow sales and limited spending.

A RECENT flurry of layoffs in the resources sector is unlikely to provide any reprieve for employers, with the labour market expected to remain tight in the near to medium term.

Great article I have a few clients on tight marketing budgets who will benefit from some of this information, I will def be passing this on.

The library should contain as much of what you do not know as your financial means, mortgage rates, and the currently tight real - estate market allows you to put there.

Ministers seemed to embrace the notion of a significantly tighter oil market.

«At a time when the global economy is fragile and market sentiment is sensitive, unbalanced and unjustified rating decisions such as Moody's today can initiate damaging self - fulfilling prophecies and certainly strengthen the arguments for tighter regulation of the rating agencies themselves.»

The market is tight so even though all of his team of six work hard, he can never give them the pay review they probably deserve, he tries to give them positive feedback but knows this just frustrates them further.

The Venice, Calif. - based e-tailer successfully leveraged social media, and the steadfast tracking of what worked and what didn't, to steamroll into a tight market dominated by mammoth corporations like Bic and Gillette.

In a recent statement, TAT CEO Hugh R. Keating described the project as «a logical application of our core technology in what continues to be an extremely tight labor market.»

But wait — there's more For more information on recruiting and the tight labor market, see these articles from earlier issues of Inc.:

Top Four Worries Percentage of the 2001 Inc 500 CEOs who say they worry about Rising cost of benefits: 19 % Federal taxes: 16 % Tighter capital markets: 13 % Employment laws: 12 %

In such a tight job market, a lot of employers are getting creative about whom they hire, and they're eager to hire consultants who can help them with their data analysis needs.

The answer is the rest of the market was still tight.

You might explain the second figure as a result of a tighter job market, a more conservative approach by employees, or general concern about the future.

Alexander noted that tighter mortgage rules (i.e. the new 25 - year mortgage regulation implemented by Flaherty in the summer of 2012), and increasing mortgage rates have both played a role in «dampening» buying activity in the real estate market.

Asylum seekers are walking across the border into some of the tightest housing markets on the continent.

With this in mind, tight market conditions are expected to promote continued price growth through the remainder of 2013,» says Mercer, the board's senior manager of market analysis.

Tighter regulation on bond markets has crimped appetite for bonds in the region, he said, noting that subscriptions for three government bonds issued at the end of last year lagged expectations.

Rental markets in Toronto and Vancouver are extremely tight, units suitable for raising families in are highly coveted, and being subjected to the whims of a landlord can make for a precarious existence.

Because of the tight credit market, business plans are being more closely scrutinized than ever and banks are looking for specifics before looking at Small Business Administration - backed loans or community bank loans.

Both Jandakot and Perth Airport have emerged as sources of industrial land, in what is arguably Perth's tightest industrial market in decades.

«In this range of $ 1,320 - $ 1,340, it's been kind of in a tight range, which again in these days relative to the equity market and bitcoin, is a pretty safe haven,» Dudas said.

(The recent slowdown in productivity could arguably be because of the low cost of labor and, therefore, reduced incentives to invest in capital and would likely rebound as labor markets get genuinely tight and start pushing wage - growth up.)

WASHINGTON, April 18 - «Robust» business borrowing, rising consumer spending, and tight labor markets indicate the U.S. economy remains on track for continued growth, the Federal Reserve reported on Wednesday, with the risks of a global trade war the one big outlier.

Instead of organizing pants by silhouette (tightest to loosest), Lululemon will produce and sell bottoms based on «engineered sensation,» a triumph of marketing bafflegab over plain English.

If that were to happen, the already spooked markets would face even tighter lending conditions, and the pessimism might spread to the rest of the economy.

«Home Hardware is tighter to the community, and very customer - centric,» says Alan Middleton, an assistant professor of marketing at the Schulich School of Business.

Tighter supplies of gasoline and diesel in B.C. would likely drive up prices in B.C.'s Lower Mainland by about 10 cents per litre, said fuel market analyst Michael Ervin, senior vice-president at the Kent Group Ltd..

If you're hiring, the drum - tight talent market for anyone with programming skills should loosen up considerably, although big companies may reap the benefits more than small ones, says Oliver Ryan, founder of the tech recruiting firm Lab 8 Ventures.

The real estate board says acceleration in price growth is a direct result of increasingly tighter market conditions.

«We will know the labor market is getting tight when we do see a more meaningful upward move in wages,» Powell said in response to a reporter's question as to whether he was satisfied with the pace of wage growth, which remains lackluster by most accounts.

In a world where financing for western startups has gotten notoriously tighter in recent months, it's a timely reminder of how far the Chinese consumer market growth story has to run.

Kelly said that with a tight labor market, improving inflation, and slow but improving economic growth, the Trump plan had the danger of kicking the economy to an unsustainable level.

Krugman said he believes the current slump is relegated to the North Atlantic and has left emerging markets relatively unscathed, save for a tighter flow of Western investment.

To bring the profit picture into tighter focus, Fortune spoke to a number of market experts with strong academic credentials — all of whom are largely unswayed by the herd mentality of Wall Street.

The market for top - flight talent is now so tight that nearly 100 directors of Fortune 250 companies estimate that fewer than four people — including those both inside and outside their company — would be capable of stepping into the CEO role today and running it at least as well as their current CEO, according to a survey by researchers at Stanford Graduate School of Business and the Rock Center for Corporate Governanceat Stanford University.

Global bank balance sheets are stronger because of improved capital and liquidity buffers, amid tighter regulation and heightened market scrutiny.

Why continue to let some «professional» broker take 1 % — 3 % off the top and then continue to listen to the endless excuses of how the market is volatile, how everyone is losing money, or better yet to just sit tight so you can lose more of your investment.

The jump in home prices in Stockton and neighboring Lodi — up about 92 percent over the past five years — is dramatic evidence of the ripple effects of the Bay Area's tight housing market and the increasingly out - of - reach cost of living here.

The Fed left its key short - term rate at 1.5 per cent to 1.75 per cent — the level it set in March after its sixth increase since December 2015 — as it gradually tightens credit to control inflation against the backdrop of a tight labour market and a pickup in consumer prices.

When it comes to valuations, U.S. and emerging market credit spreads reached post-crisis tights in late 2017, reflecting low default risks against a backdrop of solid global growth.

The stock market opened way down, continuing last Friday's selloff, though it has climbed back since the open — implying the return of volatility — as skittish investors continue to fear the sequence I describe in this AM's WaPo: tight labor market, wage pressures, higher interest rates, inflation, lower profit margins.

«Liquidity had been tight since September, and the market had widely expected tight liquidity conditions to continue,» said Becky Liu, the head of China macro strategy at Standard Chartered Bank in Hong Kong.