Sentences with phrase «record lows last»

The inventory of new homes on the market held near record lows last month.

After crashing to record lows last summer, prices shot up at the tail end of the year before falling again at the beginning of 2010.

Today's must - read story is by Fortune contributor Heidi Hartmann, an economist, MacArthur Fellow, and president of the Institute for Women's Policy Research, who reports that the gender pay gap hit a record low last year.

The rise in new listings is likely due to a number of factors, he added, including the fact that inventory was at a record low last year and that soaring prices may have motivated some homeowners to put their properties up for sale.

Ex-NYPD Commissioner Ray Kelly brought the city's murder rate to a record low last year — but he's also handing new top cop Bill Bratton a list of nearly 9,000...

Yields are compressed across investment sectors, with the yield on the Dow Jones Corporate Bond Index setting a record low last week, and a spread over Treasury yields that I doubt will even compensate for a very, very low level of corporate defaults — much less what one might anticipate should the U.S. join the recession that is already evident among much of the developed world (which I expect it will).

Home mortgage interest rates have only increased about 1 percent from their record low last March.

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But it still recorded only 1.59 million new users, compared with estimates of 1.62 million — and sharply lower than the 1.9 million it signed up in the same quarter last year.

As a record number of people took to the skies in the U.S. last year, the airline industry found customer satisfaction edged lower.

Household debt as a percentage of disposable income was was 163.3 % in the first quarter, Statistics Canada reported last week — only marginally lower than the record 163.9 % ratio the agency calculated for the fourth quarter.

According to the federal forecast, national pasture and rangeland conditions are at record lows, and 39 % of the U.S. winter wheat crop was rated poor or very poor, up from 25 % last year.

«The general picture is little changed on last month, with the overall employment rate and that for women both at record highs, the inactivity rate at a joint record low and the unemployment rate falling to its lowest since early summer 1975,» Matt Hughes, a senior statistician at the ONS said.

Meanwhile, U.S. net imports of crude oil fell last week by 1.6 million bpd to 4.98 million bpd, the lowest level since the EIA started recording the data in 2001, reflecting further erosion in a market OPEC has been relying on for decades.

With all in sustaining costs hitting a record low of A$ 912 an ounce last month, cash is pouring into the company and setting it up for a renaissance year.

The unemployment rate last year was at a record - low (and continues to be).

The Montreal - based company recorded a $ 16 - million non-cash income tax charge to account for lower U.S. corporate taxes but said the change announced by the Trump government late last year will benefit its bottom line going forward.

The country's currency slid below 70 U.S. cents last week, causing some to recall early 2002, when Canadian officials were forced to beg international investors to recognize that the inherent value of Canada's currency was greater than 63 US cents, the record low to which it had fallen at the time.

Anticipation of the results has already impacted bank shares; last week, Italy's Monte dei Paschi slumped nearly 10 percent to a record low amid fears it would fail the tests.

Last week, the Danish central bank cut interest rates to a record low for the third time in 10 days, while Russian policymakers reduced the central bank's main interest rate amid mounting recession fears.

«During the first eight months of 2016, Apple saw its smartphone market share remain at a record low compared to the last few years,» Counterpoint research director Jeff Fieldhack wrote.

Its shares are up more than 60 percent in the last year and are now trading at near - record levels in the low $ 70s.

The deficit will be $ 10.3 billion, which is barely lower than last year's record mark.

Last Friday, the yield on the 10 - year Treasury fell to as low as 1.385 percent, an all - time record.

Since the last housing crash, the nation's homeownership rate dropped to a record low and has hovered near there for the past year.

The International Energy Agency that previously warned of lower for longer oil prices and warned last year that the oil price recovery was threatened by the possibility of weak demand now has changed its tune and is now saying that it is «mission accomplished» for OPEC as oil stocks shrink at a record pace.

That's even before we get into the fact 2 % inflation target is too low and doesn't match any sustained historical record of prosperity in the last 60 years.

The forint fell to a record low against the euro last week after the International Monetary Fund and the European Union broke off talks on Hungary's bid for a bailout as Orban refused to withdraw new central bank regulations the institutions objected to.

Spain's household savings rate fell to its lowest level on record in the third quarter of last year as high unemployment and wage deflation in the latest recession obliged them to devote more of their disposable income to consumption, according to figures released Wednesday by the National Statistics Institute (INE).

With volatility over the last two years at record lows traders have been itching to trade something that really moves.

Selling Pressure not only dropped [last week], but reaffirmed its long - term downtrend by recording its lowest reading since the start of the bull market in 2009.

That's close to a record low, and nearly a full percentage point lower than where we were at the start of last year.

Treatment charges in spot markets, where there is scant surplus material, hit a record - low of $ 10 / t last month, with one trader saying that suggests zinc prices may keep climbing after rallying 60 % in 2016 and 29 % last year.

The Greenback is recovering the bulk of last week's losses, with the Euro weaker despite German IP and Exports better than expected, and Euro Unemployment coming in at 7 year lows — Sterling falls to October Lows on Article 50 headers — Turkey's Lira fresh record low on Moody's, Peso eyeballing lows into Auto Show Headlows — Sterling falls to October Lows on Article 50 headers — Turkey's Lira fresh record low on Moody's, Peso eyeballing lows into Auto Show HeadLows on Article 50 headers — Turkey's Lira fresh record low on Moody's, Peso eyeballing lows into Auto Show Headlows into Auto Show Headers.

Today the USA has created one of the largest debts ever recorded, both the public and private sector are heavily indebted, and much of that debt was created while global central banks were keeping rates at record lows over the last decade.

For example, weekly NYSE new lows have averaged about 4 % of traded issues recently, with nearly 6 % last week, even with the S&P 500 near record highs.

Dividend aristocrats have a 13.8 % standard deviation over the last 10 years, demonstrating lower volatility than the S&P 500, which recorded a 14.9 % standard deviation over the same period.

Last year already set a record for corporate borrowing in Europe's bond markets, where rates are significantly lower than in the US.

As last week ended, VIX was crushed back near record lows to ensure the S&P 500 closed above 2500 and to prove all is well in...

The BBB's analysis found that only 1.7 per cent of small firms sought new loans over the last 10 quarters — a record low since its index began in 2011.

After the last financial crisis, the world's major central banks lowered interest rates to record - low, sometimes even negative territory.

Last month, the Fed modestly raised its benchmark short - term rate for the first time since December 2015, when it had raised it after keeping the rate at a record low near zero for seven years.

Consumer confidence in the U.S. slumped last week to minus 53, the second - lowest level on record, as Americans grew more concerned with their financial situation and the buying climate worsened.

Last week's downtrend was reversed after overshooting below the 23.6 % Fib retracement level, recording a low of $ 3,607.

Indonesia's economy posted its lowest growth rate during the first quarter of 2013 in over the past two years despite having topped FDI records, exhibiting a mostly declining expansion trend since the last quarter of 2010.

Eleven percent of American workers say they are «very» or «fairly» likely to be laid off in the next year, a slight increase from last year's record - low 8 %.

Last week, there were a lot of frozen pipes in the city due to the extremely record low temperatures that we've been experiencing.

That kind of power carried Johnson to a low - altitude 100 - meter world record of 9.95 in Moscow last summer (the official record is Calvin Smith's altitude - aided 9.93) and to world indoor marks for 50 and 60 meters this winter.

Ginn struggled as a Cardinal last season, hauling in just 26 passes for 190 yards and recording 277 punt return yards, his lowest total since 2009.

The low point came last October in Lubbock, when the Sooners barely survived Texas Tech in a 66 — 59 shootout that set the record for most total yards in an FBS game that didn't go into overtime.

Last year the burning out of 3 -15-2 in march / april i think lowered expectations, and while they were a bad team, they weren't as attrocious as their record made them out to be.