Sentences with phrase «of weakening demand»

He said E Ink's South Korean subsidiary, Hydis Technologies Co's, utilization rate dropped to less than 30 percent last year because of weakening demand for ebook devices.

Murray Goulburn's share price plummeted on April 27 after it slashed its profit forecasts in late April on the back of weakened demand for its milk powder products in China.

Not exact matches

While the effects of a possible trade war are still just in the realm of possibilities and analysts are waiting for all the rhetoric dust to settle, if trade and economic growth were to weaken, they could affect the pace of oil demand growth.

Apple is fighting the order, arguing that complying with the request would weaken the security of all iPhones and create an open - ended precedent for judges to make demands of private companies.

... [But] Japanese exporters... face weakening demand from the impact of the Euro - zone crisis, concerns about the economic health of China [and] the persistent strength of the yen... as investors seek a safe haven.»

To keep the currency weightings of their reserves steady, their demand for dollars naturally increases the more the greenback weakens.

Because it could then weaken demand for production coming out of Canada,» said Ferley, adding that it will also have implications for potash prices, which in turn impacts income growth in Canada and Saskatchewan's fiscal situation.

Despite the better than expected data, Zhengsheng Zhong, director of macroeconomic analysis at CEBM Group, said the growth of new business moderated for the second straight month, reflecting weakening demand across the manufacturing sector.

So, even though demand is weakening, prices have yet to fall for most of the country.

Gupta continued that Apple benefited from strong sales of its iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus models as well as a «weakened demand» for Samsung phones across several regions like North America and Western Europe.

Already, the world has seen a broad sell - off in commodity prices in the face over-supply and fears of weakening Chinese demand.

In the past the Saudi's would cut output to keep prices high, but with Chinese demand weakening the Saudi's are using this as an opportunity to put non-conventional high cost producers out of business, says Timmer.

Canada's economic context at the time of Election 2011 is one of «precarious recovery», and overall demand conditions are weakened by a few major factors.

This small business report evaluates three potential causes of the recent decline in small business lending: weak demand, weakened applicant quality, and restricted credit availability.

The phase change occurred also because of a profoundly weakened global economy and lower demand growth for oil.

«In our view, China's structural growth deceleration is only half - way through and under the weight of debt and excess capacity, weakening investment demand will remain the main culprit.»

NXP has struggled under the weight of weakened semiconductor demand since about the midpoint of 2015, with the company reporting a comparable sales decline (i.e., not including revenue from its merger with Freescale Semiconductor) of minus 8 % from the prior - year period in the second quarter.

They can keep rates low, in which case the great reversal of the Japanese imbalances of the 1980s will itself reverse, and the Japanese consumption share of GDP will weaken (and investment probably will too in response), which means that Japan will depend even more on foreign demand to keep unemployment from rising.

If cuts further inflame housing, then when we eventually enter the potential soft patch of weakened housing demand it may prove to be very difficult to hike.

When it was unexpectedly extended in late 2015, it ironically weakened demand, since some of SolarCity's customers realized they had more time to take advantage of the subsidy.

«This time it achieved it thanks to strong sales of its flagship phones — the iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus; it also benefited from the weakened demand for Samsung's smartphones in mature markets such as North America and Western Europe, and in some mature markets in Asia such as Australia and South Korea.

If investment demand weakens, the risk of a price correction will increase and the long - term appreciation prospects will shrink.

Secondly, there has been a collapse of demand in the commodity producing countries such as Russia and Brazil, due to their weakening terms of trade (the fall in their export prices relative to their import prices).

The Beige Book survey seemed to blame this less - than - idyllic state of affairs on the weakening in demand overseas.

However, we think much of this recent pickup is a cyclical response to weakening demand during the Global Financial Crisis.

A glut of crude oil as demand weakens has ignited a price war among OPEC members, bringing crude prices to four year lows.

The first undeniable factor is weakening demand for oil, the engine of global economic growth.

The combination of increased supply and significantly reduced demand will weaken prices everywhere.»

Despite signs of stabilizing in the fourth quarter, bankers» expectations were for loan demand to strengthen and loan repayment rates to weaken slightly in the first quarter of 2018.

Financial lobbyists and the their pet academics they corrupt promote austerity to weaken the demand for labor and drive down wages to a degree that could not occur on the company - by - company scale of clashing industrial employers and their workers.

Of course, if world demand has weakened, the price will have to fall to clear the market.

«If oil prices do weaken into next year, and... [the] supply - demand analysis we «ve done tells us that, these stocks should do relatively better than most of the smaller, higher - beta energy stocks,» he said.

The earlier period of tight monetary policy, and the weakening in demand in late 2008 associated with the escalation of the financial crisis, has seen inflation come down.

Additionally, a recent cable was leaked by the infamous WikiLeaks website, which revealed the REAL reason behind China's increasing demand... it showed that China's intent is to make major gold purchases for the sole purpose of weakening the U.S. dollar.

As supply remains strong, demand growth is expected to weaken alongside a decline in the economy of China, the world's No. 2 oil consumer.

The observed weakening in export growth reflected both the direct effect of weakness in demand from the Asian region and the effect of lower farm production.

The resurgence in U.S. oil demand is showing signs of flagging, with drivers easing off the gas pedal a bit in August, according to U.S. data on Friday that may weaken one of the key arguments for bullish oil traders.

In addition, the country's low - end manufacturing has become less competitive because of increased protectionism around the world and weakening global demand.

A company with a very long history of dividend raises, that is no doubt feeling a bit of pinch as demand for their oil and gas services are weakening in the near term, DOV still looks attractive at current prices.

China's recent slowdown has raised widespread concerns that any weakening demand there for goods and raw materials from the rest of the world could weigh on the entire global economy.

Oil commodity prices also weakened in March, which hurt the performance of our energy holdings during the quarter, but we believe supply - and - demand dynamics will lead to higher commodity price trends over the long term.

Third, the combination of increased debt supply with weakening demand for Treasury securities will continue to place upward pressure on interest rates.

The true prophets, in contrast, present the hard demand of God in this historic situation without weakening or compromise.

The Popes, faced with anti-clericalism in Spain, hesitated to weaken the Church in that country by acceding to the demands of the new governments.

Russian trade sanctions and weakening demand from China has led to an oversupply of dairy products on global markets.

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On this occasion, the main cause is a weakening of demand, which could mean the recovery will be slower,» Fonterra said according to the Industry Search report.

Additionally, crude oil production is ramping up in the supply regions, while the economies of consuming regions like Asia and Europe is weakened suggesting a drop in demand of oil.

Lawmakers did agree to medical marijuana but only after a series of weakening amendments demanded by Governor Cuomo.

Calling for the weakening of the commission raises a lot of questions about the interest of the individual making such a demand.