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«You'll see more price pressure in the multifamily space,» Terrazas said.

This has reduced demand and created downward price pressure in the market, which gave rise to some interesting alternative fee structures.

Last year was a goody for German solar inverter manufacturer, by posting recording breaking sales figures alongside a rise in EBIT, however, the increase in price pressure in 2016 saw revenues fall, while this trend is expected to continue in 2017.

«Due to the changed framework conditions, lower growth and strong price pressure in the solar markets,» Siemens said in a statement, «the company's expectations for its solar energy activities have not been met.»

The massive downward price pressure in recent years has been a boon for consumers.

News Analysis: There could be as many as 100 new tablets launched this year, leading at the least to confusion and price pressure in the marketplace.

Underlying price pressure in Japan continues to be very low and the Bank of Japan's inflation target is at present not within reach.

The answer can be found in a weak U.S. dollar (the dollar index has wallowed around the 90 mark for much of 2018, after a stunning free fall in 2017), an immense fiscal expansion in the last decade pushing the economy toward overheating, a tight labor market, and recent (albeit modest) price pressure in the wake of trade war possibilities and tariff talk, Slok said.

In the fourth quarter, Goodman announced price increases within its bakery and grocery business — an important milestone given intense price pressure in these businesses over the previous two years.

COPENHAGEN, Feb 1 - Novo Nordisk operating profit fell short of expectations in the fourth quarter as it felt the effects of price pressure in the United States and it warned that a weak dollar would hit earnings this year more than expected.

«(Our) biggest fear is more product could be sold into Canada increasing price pressure in the Canadian market,» she said.

Daniel Kim of Macquarie Equities Research says the first quarter earnings for SK Hynix were «quite impressive» despite pricing pressures in its NAND chip division and are likely to bode well for the company in 2018.

LONDON, April 25 (Reuters)- GlaxoSmithKline's new shingles vaccine Shingrix exceeded expectations in the first quarter, but the drugmaker's sales and earnings fell 2 percent, held back by a stronger pound and more pricing pressure in respiratory medicine.

Regional data showed annual inflation in four German states steady in April, suggesting price pressures in Europe's largest economy are stable.

Bundesbank President Jens Weidmann discusses pricing pressures in Germany and the European Central Bank's quantitative easing policy.

The report cited negative price pressures in every segment for the latest quarter, a disproportionate hit to the company from industry destocking and rising costs for consumer packaged goods companies.

So there are price pressures in food.

However, given the dormancy of price pressures in the past, the Fed's statement implied a level of comfort that aggressive action may not be warranted to tamp down inflation.

To me, that actually indicates business strength of the sort that supports Morningstar's Wide Moat rating: Grainger is strong enough to create pricing pressure in the market in a bid to squeeze competitors and gain market share.

«We continue to grow assets, but the revenue per dollar of loan under management is declining due to the pricing pressures in the market.»

We may face pricing pressure in obtaining and retaining our clients.

The strong growth in low - cost imports from China has contributed to the relatively weak pricing pressures in the markets for many manufactured goods.

Increases in global commodity prices, combined with strong demand conditions domestically and capacity constraints in some parts of the economy, have contributed to significant upstream price pressures in Australia during the past year.

Price pressures in the construction industry were stronger, amid reports of increasing labour and material input costs, in particular for steel and cement.

Fierce competition was also a factor in the United Kingdom and Europe, where earnings slid by 50.5 per cent to $ 14.4 million because of pricing pressures in the lower - end commercial wines segment.

In April, CCA backed away from its promise of delivering mid-single-digit earnings - per - share growth, warning that underlying first - half profits were likely to fall because of difficult trading conditions in Australia, including pricing pressure in water.

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Mondelez, which also makes Philadelphia cream cheese and Natural Confectionery Co lollies, has been cutting costs and trimming investment on research and development to boost margins in the face of pricing pressure in supermarkets, increasing competition from retailers» private label brands, and changing consumer eating habits.

This growing organic competition means that there is finally some downward pricing pressure in the organic market, and so good deals can be found if you shop around and compare prices on baby food.

My last post mentioned the downward pricing pressure in the organic market.

However, another reason for low royalties is the continuing downward pricing pressure in the industry.

Amazon.com Inc. is ratcheting up pricing pressure in the gadget wars with an advertising - supported tablet that will be priced lower than similar models, according to people involved in the discussions.

While I understand that price pressures in the publishing industry are crushing, each of these books was selling for upwards of $ 25 at retail, yet felt insubstantial at best.

Because the size of the monetary base has become so extreme relative to historical norms, the likely price pressures in response to even modestly higher short - term interest rates are equally extreme.

To me, that actually indicates business strength of the sort that supports Morningstar's Wide Moat rating: Grainger is strong enough to create pricing pressure in the market in a bid to squeeze competitors and gain market share.

The Aussie quickly rebounded, however, likely because «the assessment of pricing pressures in the near term has not changed» and inflation is still expected to gradually rise, according to the RBA.

On December 10, 2007, the Fund notified the Company that conditions in the short - term credit markets had created a broad based perception of risk in non subprime asset - backed securities causing illiquidity across the market which led to extreme pricing pressure in those securities.

The central bank concedes there is little evidence of price pressures in the inflation numbers themselves.

Growth in the average MLS price has remained high at 10.6 per cent in 2007, mainly because of continued strong price pressures in Canada's western provinces.

It adds that, «given considerable pricing pressures in most loan categories, it is always tempting for bankers to increase C&D lending — a comparatively higher margin, but higher risk loan product.»

Not exact matches

With its established diabetes treatments in the firing line especially due to U.S. price pressures, Novo Nordisk needs to find new revenue lines that will be less sensitive to political pressures.

Important factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those reflected in such forward - looking statements and that should be considered in evaluating our outlook include, but are not limited to, the following: 1) our ability to continue to grow our business and execute our growth strategy, including the timing, execution, and profitability of new and maturing programs; 2) our ability to perform our obligations under our new and maturing commercial, business aircraft, and military development programs, and the related recurring production; 3) our ability to accurately estimate and manage performance, cost, and revenue under our contracts, including our ability to achieve certain cost reductions with respect to the B787 program; 4) margin pressures and the potential for additional forward losses on new and maturing programs; 5) our ability to accommodate, and the cost of accommodating, announced increases in the build rates of certain aircraft; 6) the effect on aircraft demand and build rates of changing customer preferences for business aircraft, including the effect of global economic conditions on the business aircraft market and expanding conflicts or political unrest in the Middle East or Asia; 7) customer cancellations or deferrals as a result of global economic uncertainty or otherwise; 8) the effect of economic conditions in the industries and markets in which we operate in the U.S. and globally and any changes therein, including fluctuations in foreign currency exchange rates; 9) the success and timely execution of key milestones such as the receipt of necessary regulatory approvals, including our ability to obtain in a timely fashion any required regulatory or other third party approvals for the consummation of our announced acquisition of Asco, and customer adherence to their announced schedules; 10) our ability to successfully negotiate, or re-negotiate, future pricing under our supply agreements with Boeing and our other customers; 11) our ability to enter into profitable supply arrangements with additional customers; 12) the ability of all parties to satisfy their performance requirements under existing supply contracts with our two major customers, Boeing and Airbus, and other customers, and the risk of nonpayment by such customers; 13) any adverse impact on Boeing's and Airbus» production of aircraft resulting from cancellations, deferrals, or reduced orders by their customers or from labor disputes, domestic or international hostilities, or acts of terrorism; 14) any adverse impact on the demand for air travel or our operations from the outbreak of diseases or epidemic or pandemic outbreaks; 15) our ability to avoid or recover from cyber-based or other security attacks, information technology failures, or other disruptions; 16) returns on pension plan assets and the impact of future discount rate changes on pension obligations; 17) our ability to borrow additional funds or refinance debt, including our ability to obtain the debt to finance the purchase price for our announced acquisition of Asco on favorable terms or at all; 18) competition from commercial aerospace original equipment manufacturers and other aerostructures suppliers; 19) the effect of governmental laws, such as U.S. export control laws and U.S. and foreign anti-bribery laws such as the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act and the United Kingdom Bribery Act, and environmental laws and agency regulations, both in the U.S. and abroad; 20) the effect of changes in tax law, such as the effect of The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (the «TCJA») that was enacted on December 22, 2017, and changes to the interpretations of or guidance related thereto, and the Company's ability to accurately calculate and estimate the effect of such changes; 21) any reduction in our credit ratings; 22) our dependence on our suppliers, as well as the cost and availability of raw materials and purchased components; 23) our ability to recruit and retain a critical mass of highly - skilled employees and our relationships with the unions representing many of our employees; 24) spending by the U.S. and other governments on defense; 25) the possibility that our cash flows and our credit facility may not be adequate for our additional capital needs or for payment of interest on, and principal of, our indebtedness; 26) our exposure under our revolving credit facility to higher interest payments should interest rates increase substantially; 27) the effectiveness of any interest rate hedging programs; 28) the effectiveness of our internal control over financial reporting; 29) the outcome or impact of ongoing or future litigation, claims, and regulatory actions; 30) exposure to potential product liability and warranty claims; 31) our ability to effectively assess, manage and integrate acquisitions that we pursue, including our ability to successfully integrate the Asco business and generate synergies and other cost savings; 32) our ability to consummate our announced acquisition of Asco in a timely matter while avoiding any unexpected costs, charges, expenses, adverse changes to business relationships and other business disruptions for ourselves and Asco as a result of the acquisition; 33) our ability to continue selling certain receivables through our supplier financing program; 34) the risks of doing business internationally, including fluctuations in foreign current exchange rates, impositions of tariffs or embargoes, compliance with foreign laws, and domestic and foreign government policies; and 35) our ability to complete the proposed accelerated stock repurchase plan, among other things.

Existing generators that now need 6 cents to cover fuel and operating costs would have to drastically cut costs, possibly restructure and surely pressure the fuel suppliers to slash prices in order to remain competitive.

Lululemon isn't the only retailer facing headwinds as American shoppers deal with an uncertain economic recovery and more U.S. giants, such as Target, move into what's already a competitive retail space in Canada and put pressure on pricing.

This might eventually pressure crude prices, even though oil and the dollar have moved in tandem for a few weeks.

Praveen Jagwani of UTI International explains why both food and oil prices are unlikely to have a significant impact on inflationary pressures in India for now.

RBC analyst Walter Spracklin, who recently downgraded his Bombardier price target from $ 6.00 CAD to $ 4.00, wrote in a note Tuesday that the job cuts are «symptomatic of the balance sheet pressure» the company is currently experiencing.

While gold is often considered an inflation hedge, Julius Baer said in a note, the fact that price pressures were being driven by confidence about growth rather than dollar weakness and rising oil prices meant it was failing to react positively.

The Anglo - Dutch oil major, whose acquisition of BG Group transformed it into the world's top liquefied natural gas producer, has been under pressure from shareholders to cut annual spending to ensure it can maintain its dividend given the slow recovery in the oil prices.

Major Perth architecture practice JCY has been placed into liquidation after being hit by the slowdown in work volumes, pricing pressures and losses on the Perth Children's Hospital.