Sentences with phrase «over confidence in»

A very effective mechanism for keeping lawyer's over confidence in check is the pre-trial conducted by experienced, sitting judges.

I don't think the IPCC are the only outfit that suffers from the problem of over confidence in their predictions.

I am concerned about over confidence in the IPCC assessment, and about the integrity of climate science.

While that might simply involve over confidence in an outcome that appears could just as well come down on those making the complaints and comments, I think even more worrisome is to believe that this event will have any major influence on the whole AGW debate or outcome.

Showing perhaps grave concerns over confidence in the president.

Not exact matches

Several energy executives have told Fortune in confidence over the years that they have been surprised how easy it has been to work with the Obama Administration over issues regarding regulation.

Balsillie and Lazaridis have so badly lost the confidence of the market that investors and analysts no longer seem to care about the billions in revenue or the 35 % increase in subscribers over the past year.

Luckey's decision to prioritize actual work on his product over schmoozing with the head of the largest social networking site in the world may have conveyed the founder's unabashed confidence in the headset his startup had created.

The state's rural confidence is at its highest level in over two years after a rainy autumn has found 84 per cent of farmers expecting this year to be better or as good as last year's season.

But there is no escapting the fact the country's consumers are not happy campers: Market researcher Nielsen found that consumer confidence in Malaysia fell to 78 points over the July - September period, down 11 percentage points on the quarter, marking a record low since the survey began in 2005, as well as Southeast Asia's worst reading for the quarter.

Tom Wynn, director of affluent research at Spectrem, provided several factors for the increased confidence: the steady improvement in job growth, the steady increase in the major stock market indices since the spring, and a decrease in political ambiguity with the election season over, which has an effect on at least some people's outlook.

«They couldn't cut the losses, and they couldn't find someone they had confidence in to take Elyria over.

However, improving commodities prices in 2016 will help restore confidence and Canada will get back on track to sustainable growth over the long term.

In summary, we have not seen anything to give us any confidence that Tribune on its own, with the resources and competitive position it has today, can achieve over any reasonable period of time the value for shareholders that we believe can likely be achieved through a transaction with Gannett

All managers and leaders need to have confidence in their own ability; but when that confidence boils over into arrogance, problems can occur.

«We've taken some concrete steps to recognize the risks that are out there,» he said, noting he has some concerns over weak consumer confidence in the United States and what he called «softness» in that country's real estate market.

The Nielsen report attributed waning confidence to brewing worries over Malaysia's economic outlook, a near 20 percent drop in the value of the Malaysian ringgit year - to - date and the spreading of what is being called the country's worst - ever political crisis.

A corollary of continuous improvement is that workers and managers develop an appreciation for, and confidence in, TQM over a period of time.

So in late January, in a big vote of confidence, Richard Baker — the Bay's American billionaire owner — added authority over the fusty New York City — based retailer Lord & Taylor to Brooks's portfolio, expecting a similar turnaround there.

Consumer confidence in Malaysia fell to 78 points over the July - September period, down 11 percentage points on the quarter, the report released late Tuesday said.

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He found what he was looking for in Amazing Athletes, an educational sports franchise that emphasizes motor development and confidence - building over competition.

«Depending on your level of confidence in a certain sector, over - or underweight your numbers of shares of stocks in that sector in your portfolio, relative to the weightings of the major market indexes.»

To do so credibly would presumably require confidence that the upward trend in inflation seen over the past couple of years would be likely to turn down.

«A number of participants indicated that the stronger outlook for economic activity, along with their increased confidence that inflation would return to 2 per cent over the medium term, implied that the appropriate path for the federal funds rate over the next few years would likely be slightly steeper than they had previously expected,» the Federal Open Market Committee said in the records of its March 20 - 21 meeting.

Stability of the monetary policy framework — and of policy settings themselves — seems to have been a source of confidence for financial markets in Australia, helping them avoid the extreme market instability that characterised many countries over the past couple of years.

Dogwood's Strategy Director Will Horter reflects on this historic day It looks like British Columbians may finally get a government ready to fight for what's right in B.C. Today, Christy Clark announced her intention to bring back the B.C. legislature as soon as possible in June, face a confidence vote and hand over power to -LSB-...]

The CD gave me the confidence to investment more aggressively in risk over the years.

The fact that insiders have been net buyers of the stock over the past year indicate a long - term confidence in the prospects of the company.

Since September 21, more than 80 % of speculative positions on bitcoin have been long... Analysts have also noted a major change in market confidence over the past two weeks, as investors looked past a series of negative news headlines involving bitcoin.

The economic recession at the time put a further damper on investors» confidence and the S&P 500 endured a nasty losing stretch lasting well over a year and half, shedding upwards of 35 % in that time frame.

I hoped that this wouldn't happen, because the longer reported GDP growth remained high, the worse for China's economy over the medium to long term, but in the end the pace of adjustment was always going to be driven by political variables, not economic variables, and this made it very hard to project with much confidence.

And it reinforces the case for preserving confidence in our commitment to keep underlying inflation low over time, and for retaining the capacity to respond with flexibility to the challenges we face in this uncertain world.

The strong export performance of 2015 gave us new confidence, but this was shaken again in the first half of this year when we experienced a sharp decline over five months.

Former Goldman Sachs CEO Hank Paulson alluded to the importance of the banking elite in maintaining control over public perception during the 2008 financial crisis, when he alluded multiple times to the public's perceived confidence in US stock markets as being infinitely and exponentially more important to US stock market behavior than any market fundamentals.

We received over 2,600 responses from current and aspiring business owners and found that women business owners have significant differences from their male counterparts, especially when it comes to their demographics, challenges they face and their confidence in the current state of small business.

This is reflected in the price of bitcoin which is testing the $ 400 short - term resistance level and could help boost trader confidence over the final three weeks of the year.

In pre-election documents seen by The Australian Financial Review, the WA racing industry outlined that it wanted continued financial support, and that uncertainty over the future of the TAB had caused a 40 per cent decline in confidence and investment in thoroughbred, harness and greyhound ownershiIn pre-election documents seen by The Australian Financial Review, the WA racing industry outlined that it wanted continued financial support, and that uncertainty over the future of the TAB had caused a 40 per cent decline in confidence and investment in thoroughbred, harness and greyhound ownershiin confidence and investment in thoroughbred, harness and greyhound ownershiin thoroughbred, harness and greyhound ownership.

In the past, he has expressed similar confidence about passing other bills only to have the process bog down when lawmakers fought over details.

Consumption indicators over the last few months were mixed with retail sales volumes rising in the third quarter, in spite of declining in September, while seasonally adjusted consumer confidence measured by the GfK / EC survey rose modestly in October.

Although there has been a noticeable lift in business confidence over the past six months or so, manufacturing production has shown no growth over the past year.

While these data are only for one month, we have not seen so many increases in default rates in a year or more, and more recent data on both consumer confidence and the economy in general are good reasons to watch these data over the next few months.

While the rally in the major US and European indices stalled over the past three months, Japanese share prices continued to surge, reflecting increasing confidence that the economic recovery is self - sustaining.

The business environment also appears to have improved over recent quarters, with most business surveys reporting an improvement in business confidence and expected profitability.

We have suggested over the past year, here and here, that a bear market in financial assets would lead to a loss of confidence in central bankers and an impulsive, uncontainable rise in the price of gold.

The improvement in confidence has been greatest for manufacturing firms, which have benefited from the strong pick - up in external demand: exports increased by 8 per cent over the past year.

Specifically, the FOMC is opting to retain its easy monetary policies, but undertake no new initiatives at this time, Perhaps the Fed went this more conservative route in view of the somewhat better news out on the economic front over the past few weeks, notably the generally improving housing metrics, the pickup in June's personal income, and the surprising uptick in the Conference Board's Consumer Confidence Index for July issued yesterday.

Ironically, one of the main points made in both pieces is that investors (me included) spend too much time exposing themselves to all the informational noise that is distributed over the internet in the hope of boosting confidence enough to be comfortable with our investment decisions.

In the U.S., there has been a steady recovery in suburban housing prices over the past year, and some fragile confidence that it might continuIn the U.S., there has been a steady recovery in suburban housing prices over the past year, and some fragile confidence that it might continuin suburban housing prices over the past year, and some fragile confidence that it might continue.

 Mr. Poloz himself bent over backwards in his last Monetary Policy Report to not use that term — even though the Bank's own numbers (projecting negative GDP growth for both the first and second quarters of 2015) suggested a recession was indeed already underway. Instead, public officials are normally sanguine and rose - coloured in their public pronouncements, hoping to incrementally shift consumer confidence with their cheeriness, and thus spark more spending. [A ridiculous extreme of this approach was provided when George Bush blithely encouraged Americans to go shopping in the days after the 9 - 11 terrorist attacks.]