The pace of growth in the nation's economy over the second quarter of 2017 was stronger than originally believed.
According to our second quarter Mortgage Lender Sentiment Survey, lenders expect to ease credit standards further; however, we continue to project that
the pace of growth in total home sales will slow to 3.3 percent this year, as we believe rapid home price gains amid scarce supply will remain a hurdle for potential homebuyers, despite improvements in credit access.»
The record - setting
pace of growth in Canadian farmland values began to slow in 2014, says a recent report by Re / Max.
To be fair, though,
the pace of growth in the young adult population is slowing.
When you consider the current
pace of growth in the value of residential properties in Ontario, it becomes clear that any area of practice that involves disputes over property — including real estate, family law, and wills — has the potential to generate a high - value claim.
Geothermal plant capacity and utilization, for both power generation and direct heat supply, is increasing, although
the pace of growth in power generation has slowed compared to the past, while that of direct heat uses has accelerated.
There simply is not currently enough tax equity to support
the pace of growth in renewable power development in the U.S. CONTINUE»
Coal is the prime factor determining
the pace of growth in emissions of heat - trapping carbon dioxide as human populations and appetites crest in the next few decades.
The exhibition's lead title, Zooming into Focus: Contemporary Chinese Photograph and Video from the Haudenschild Collection (2003 — 2005), refers to three major concepts quintessential to the exhibition and the symposium: Chinese artists» use of photographic and video camera to examine the quick transition in their culture, the incredible
pace of growth in China's urban centers, and the current attention being paid to China by the rest of the industrialized world, especially the West.
Many states set a minimal
pace of growth in student test scores for a school to be deemed proficient in the early years, followed by more aggressive growth standards later.
Monthly employment figures up to April, and other indicators such as industrial production, confirm the solid
pace of growth in the early months of this year.
With imports increasing by 40 per cent over the past year, and exports expanding only slightly less rapidly, the current
pace of growth in China is providing impetus to activity in the region.
The pace of growth in the US has picked up over recent months, assisted by very expansionary macroeconomic policy settings and supportive financial conditions.
This is evident in the strong growth in personal credit over the six months to September and the rapid
pace of growth in revolving credit secured against residential mortgages.
I mentioned above that the IMF released its World Economic Outlook and has downgraded growth expectations based on Japan, the Euro Zone, and most Emerging Markets slowing while
the pace of growth in the United States is generally positive, but questionable as Quantitative Easing is set to end.
While
the pace of growth in China has slowed somewhat, it is still massive in scale.
Mortgage rates likely won't see a wild swing, but
the pace of growth in mortgage originations and home purchases might be hindered, Fratantoni says.
Low oil prices and the rouble's weakness account for Moscow's decline, whilst
the pace of growth in Tokyo has slowed considerably and inventory levels are on the rise.
The pace of growth in housing credit nonetheless remains brisk, and now appears to have stabilised, at an annual rate of around 12 1/2 per cent over the six months to December.
This is close to the slowest
pace of growth in seven years.
Even so, we anticipate that housing market developments will be a factor at work in reducing the rapid
pace of growth in domestic spending to something more moderate.
Notwithstanding the slow
pace of its growth in the region, here are the top four crowdfunding predictions for 2015 in Asian countries with high - growth prospects.
RBC expects the majority of provincial economies in Canada to accelerate
their pace of growth in 2014.
At the same time, it has become clearer that precautionary behaviour by households and some firms is exerting restraint on
the pace of growth in demand, and that the higher exchange rate is diverting more demand abroad.
For example, after including the latest figures for growth on Thursday, the economy has expanded at annual rate of 1.8 percent under President Obama, half
the pace of growth in the first five years of the Clinton administration, and below the 2.5 percent annual growth rate for President Bush between December 2000 and December 2005 in the same years.
Barra admits
the pace of growth in the Chinese auto market may be moderating, but said GM is still positioned to do well in that country.
Ensuring the safety and security of payment systems data is essential to reduce the risks from data breaches while maintaining a healthy
pace of growth in digital payments, the RBI said.
Ontario's revenue outlook is based on reasonable assumptions about
the pace of growth in Ontario's economy.
According to The Wall Street Journal, it is a sign of rising anxiety over the slower
pace of growth in the Chinese economy.
Employment in the franchising industry is predicted to grow 2.3 percent, matching
the pace of growth in the last two years.
Already the most diversified food franchisor in the country, MTY has quickened
its pace of growth in the past three years, during which it almost doubled its number of outlets.
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.
Scotiabank notes the annualized
pace of employment
growth since last July roughly matches the all - time record set way back
in 1979.
The government's proposal to raise the minimum wage to $ 15 an hour by January 2019 will bring it to roughly 55 per cent
of the average wage, if wage
growth keep
pace with inflation
in the intervening period.
If Apple keeps its
pace of revenue
growth in Services through the rest
of the year, the division could hit $ 15 billion
in quarterly revenue by the end
of 2018.
After three years
of sub-1 percent
growth, Japan's GDP bounced back by 2.4 percent
in 2004, a
pace not beaten until 2010.
«There's no reason to think that the
pace of economic
growth today is excessive and needs to be slowed because
of incipient inflation,» Josh Bivens, research director at the Economic Policy Institute, said
in calling on the Fed not to hike.
E-commerce sales
in November and December will grow 17.2 percent to $ 94.7 billion, more than five times the
pace of total retail sales
growth of 3.3 percent, according to EMarketer.
Most analysts expect the first rate hike to come
in September
of this year, but that the
pace of subsequent rate hikes will be slow, taking into account continued middling economic
growth and below - target inflation.
Also out this morning: U.S. trade deficit, which likely narrowed
in September, will be released at 8:30 a.m. ET and the ISM non-manufacturing index, which is expected to show a small decline
in the
pace of service sector
growth, will be released at 10 a.m. ET.
The United States is currently expanding at its fastest
pace in more than two years, having experienced
growth of 3 percent or more for two consecutive quarters
In June the economy added roughly 45,000 net new jobs, which was the fastest
pace of annual employment
growth since early 2013.
«While employment
growth in the restaurant industry is slightly above its twelve - month average, the
pace of franchise jobs added overall is running well below its average.»
Growth in consumer spending, representing two - thirds of U.S. economic activity, slid to 1.1 percent rate in the first quarter, the slowest pace since the second quarter of 2013 and following the fourth quarter's robust 4.0 percent growth
Growth in consumer spending, representing two - thirds
of U.S. economic activity, slid to 1.1 percent rate
in the first quarter, the slowest
pace since the second quarter
of 2013 and following the fourth quarter's robust 4.0 percent
growthgrowth rate.
Under Armour (uaa) has joined the ranks
of brands offering subscriptions
in a move aimed at reigniting the
pace of its sales
growth.
It found the rapid
pace of global warming and the slow
pace of coral
growth meant the reef was unlikely to evolve quickly enough to survive the level
of climate change predicted
in the next few decades.
In the 2012 annual report, the company states: «Operating income in our U.S. segment has not kept pace with our overall growth in that country, and improving it is one of our top priorities.&raqu
In the 2012 annual report, the company states: «Operating income
in our U.S. segment has not kept pace with our overall growth in that country, and improving it is one of our top priorities.&raqu
in our U.S. segment has not kept
pace with our overall
growth in that country, and improving it is one of our top priorities.&raqu
in that country, and improving it is one
of our top priorities.»
Failure
of prices to recover raises the prospect
of even deeper cuts to investment by oil and gas companies next year and would likely result
in Canada's economy remaining on a slower
growth path than the 2.2 per cent
pace we are expecting.»
«Faster economic
growth over most
of the past year has tightened labor and product markets and helped to boost prices at a faster
pace,» David Berson, chief economist at Nationwide, said
in a note.
China's economy grew at its slowest
pace since the global financial crisis
in the third quarter, reviving expectations
of further stimulus to avert a stalling
of the world's
growth engine.