Domestic corporate goods prices rose by 1.9 per cent over the year to December — the fastest
pace of growth since the early 1990s — largely reflecting the run - up in global commodity prices.
Services industries expanded 2.8 per cent last year for their highest
pace of growth since 2011.
Not exact matches
Scotiabank notes the annualized
pace of employment
growth since last July roughly matches the all - time record set way back in 1979.
In June the economy added roughly 45,000 net new jobs, which was the fastest
pace of annual employment
growth since early 2013.
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.
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.
That's the sense in which the data give an unambiguous answer that we had the rise
of economic
growth through the middle
of the 20th century, and then a falling off, a slackening
of the
pace,
of innovation and economic
growth since then.
Home prices had hit a record in September, and the
pace of growth accelerated ever
since then.
Since then, though, trade
growth has again slowed dramatically, trailing even the tepid
pace of global GDP
growth.
The
pace of growth last year reflected the nation's best economic spurt
since 2005.
Since then it has been growing at a much more modest
pace, closer to the rate
of GDP
growth.14
Growth in household credit has remained relatively stable at around 5.5 per cent since the beginning of the year, a pace below the historical average (Chart 22), following an extended period of rapid growth that led to a substantial buildup in household
Growth in household credit has remained relatively stable at around 5.5 per cent
since the beginning
of the year, a
pace below the historical average (Chart 22), following an extended period
of rapid
growth that led to a substantial buildup in household
growth that led to a substantial buildup in household debt.
Quebec's economy grew 3.1 per cent in 2017, the strongest
pace for that province
since 2000 and twice its rate
of growth in 2016.
The April - June quarter also follows a great first quarter, when companies in the Standard & Poor's 500 stock index collectively posted earnings
growth of 15.3 % — the best
pace since 2011.
For example, faster labour force
growth will encourage firms to invest not only to meet greater demand but also to equip these additional workers with machines and other capital to raise their productivity.5 The rate
of technological progress is also a key factor,
since a faster
pace of innovation raises the return on each additional unit
of capital, stimulating firms to invest more.
It is true that China's economy is slowing down, but lower
growth rate in the country should not be a reason for global concern
since the
pace of growth is «as much by design as by accident,» noted the article, written by British businessman Martin Gilbert, who is the founder and CEO
of Aberdeen Asset Management.
This marks the fourth consecutive quarter
of nominal increases and was the fastest
pace of yearly
growth since 2006, Bureau
of Economic Analysis data show.
Ms. Wu threw down the gauntlet minutes after China's largest online bazaar reported its fastest
pace of top - line
growth since it went public in 2014, a performance that sent its shares to a 14 - month high in New York.
The
pace of growth of the Australian economy has picked up
since mid year.
During August and into September, data from the eurozone remained upbeat, with an already solid second - quarter performance revised even higher, pushing year - on - year
growth to 2.3 %, the quickest
pace since the region's debt crisis
of 2011 — 2012.
The IIF said the investment value is impressive, considering it occurred «during one
of the most volatile months in global financial markets
since China's mini-devaluation,» and noted that
growth in emerging markets is increasing at its fastest
pace since 2011 — an encouraging sign
of resilience despite the threat
of a trade war.
Bill Gross, the manager
of the world's biggest bond fund, said the global economy risks lapsing into recession with the
pace of growth falling below the «new normal» level the firm has predicted
since 2009.
In the third quarter
of 2016, our digital subscriptions grew at the fastest
pace since the launch
of the pay model in 2011 — and
growth then exceeded that
pace during the fourth quarter, in a postelection surge.
It is true that the average annual percentage increase in family income
since 1970 (0.8 %) has not kept
pace with the
growth of that income in the 60's (3.0 % yearly).
There is no rulebook or standardized list that can compare the progress and
growth of babies
since each child grows at his / her own individual
pace (often determined by genetics, nutrition and other similar features).
Since the Great Recession, substantial, real R&D
growth annually — ahead
of the
pace of U.S. GDP — has not returned.
Second, the expected
pace of the economic recovery will increase in 2014 - 15, with projected
growth in the GDP exceeding 5 percent for the first time
since 2006.
Shocks to the grid But that
pace of growth has placed a severe strain on the country's vertically integrated utilities, according to Japanese energy experts, who say the surge in solar power threatens to overwhelm the country's transmission and distribution systems, which
since the 1950s have been organized to serve each
of the 10 distinct distribution areas and are not bound together by a robust transmission system.
Despite the explosive
growth in size and complexity
of the human brain, the
pace of evolutionary change among the thousands
of genes expressed in brain tissue has actually slowed
since the split, millions
of years ago, between human and chimpanzee, an international research team reports in the December 26, 2006, issue
of the journal, PLOS Biology.
With the fast
paced growth of digital publishing as a concept, it can be hard to keep up with the information and terminology
of the industry, especially
since there are still two distinct arms
of that electronic industry.
Public companies are borrowing heavily to buy back their own shares at the fastest
pace since before the financial crisis, boosting share prices instead
of investing in new factories or products, which may also explain why
growth is slowing.
It flagged off the mutual fund business with the launch
of Templeton India
Growth Fund in September 1996, and
since then the business has grown at a steady
pace.
Based on the revisions, Statistics Canada now estimates that
growth for last year came in at 1.1 per cent compared with its earlier reading
of 1.2 per cent, its slowest
pace since the 2009 recession.
Information received
since the Federal Open Market Committee met in July September indicates that the labor market has continued to strengthen and
growth of economic activity has picked up from the modest
pace seen in the first half
of this year.
And historical tendencies continued to play out
since Canada saw a net increase
of 22.2 K jobs in August, which is more than the consensus for a 15K increase, and is a faster
pace of jobs
growth compare to the previous month's +10.9 K.
The
pace of yearly
growth in the economy has accelerated in every quarter
since the beginning
of 2003.
The
pace of growth has slowed
since then, but balances still hit $ 211 billion last year.
LoBasso said it's no coincidence that the
pace of cycling's
growth in other cities has outstripped Philadelphia's
since that law passed.
The Canadian - born father
of two, who was appointed Asia - Pacific general counsel for Yahoo! in 2011 after working with the company for five years, says his biggest challenge in the past 12 months has been keeping
pace with the
growth and rapidly evolving vision
of the company
since Marissa Mayer was made CEO last summer.
The chart also shows that the
pace of growth has accelerated to almost double the number
of nodes
since the split gave rise to «Bitcoin Cash.»
According to economic experts the US economy is steadily moving forward, unemployment is moving downward, and they're predicting an upward swing in business
growth and the hiring
of new employees at a
pace not seen
since 2006.
Adds Yun, «With roughly 26 million more people in the U.S. 2 compared to the peak year
of home sales in 2005 (7.08 million), the
pace of existing sales would likely be more robust if not for the economy's subpar
growth since the downturn and wage gains that have failed to keep
pace with rents and home prices.»
«While current price
growth around 6 percent is still roughly double the
pace of wages, affordability has slightly improved
since the spring and is helping to keep demand at a strong and sustained
pace.»
Although job
growth is slowing, with the
pace of new jobs sinking to about 83,000 a month in the second half
of last year, down from 189,000 a month in 2006, job
growth has been vastly outperforming housing, with more than 4 million jobs created
since the housing market peak in 2005.
Despite the reasonably robust
pace of employment
growth, GDP
growth has been lackluster and has averaged 2.1 %
since the bottom
of the recession in 2009.
The seniors housing annual inventory
growth rate in the third quarter
of 2017 was 4.1 %, down 0.1 percentage point from the second quarter, when it had reached its fastest
pace since NIC began reporting the data in 2006.
All
of these factors contribute to healthy demand
growth, and
since supply in most cases is not keeping
pace, the bigger issue becomes the diminishing availability
of affordable housing, rather than concern
of deteriorating multifamily fundamentals.
The
pace of annual inventory
growth for seniors housing during the fourth quarter slowed to 1.5 %, representing the lowest level
of annual inventory
growth on record
since NIC MAP began tracking inventory.
The
pace of annual rent
growth is now at its highest level
since the fourth quarter
of 2009.
Despite the reasonably robust
pace of employment
growth, GDP
growth has been lackluster and has averaged 2.1 percent
since the bottom
of the recession in 2009.