Sentences with phrase «recorded level»

The city water supply, which recorded a level almost three times the new federal safety limit of 70 parts per trillion, first tested positive in 2014.

Labour remain lodged on just 27 % - their lowest recorded level ever - with the SNP 19 points ahead on 46 %, according to a YouGov poll for the Times.

New York state's adult smoking rate inched to its lowest recorded level in the latest numbers from state health officials.

At the latter date, the average risk - weighted capital ratio was close to 11 per cent, its highest recorded level and well above the 8 per cent minimum.

Saudi Arabia and Russia would be freezing production at near record levels, indicating there still would be lots of supply.

It suggests the weight of a record level of household debt is starting to feel heavy.

Here are three off the top of my head: Record levels of household debt threaten future spending, too many of our companies need a weaker currency to be competitive, and international energy companies are giving up on Canada as a place to invest.

Fuel prices remain relatively low, the jobs report continues to show that we are near full employment, and small business lending has rebounded from the depths of the credit crunch to record levels by some measures.

Those consumers are carrying record levels of debt, so it's unlikely they can be counted on to carry the economy for much longer.

YELLOWKNIFE, Northwest Territories, May 1 - Bank of Canada Governor Stephen Poloz said on Tuesday that the view of the Canadian economy is quite good despite record levels of household debt, and he was confident the central bank can manage the risk of that debt even as interest rates rise.

That's a drag on growth, but a welcome one if it means households have begun doing something about record levels of debt.

There's an economic imperative at play, of course: thanks to steadily increasing costs of living, and record levels of household debt, many sexagenarians and even septuagenarians simply can't afford to stop working.

The logic here is simple: If what got the stock market to near - record levels is no longer working, where is there to go but down?

Yet with global growth declining, oil inventory at record levels, and momentum on the side of increasingly cost - competitive renewable energy technologies, there remains a high possibility the energy sector will face another existential crisis in the near future.

The house - price bubble, combined with record levels of household debt, represent the biggest threat facing the Canadian economy; the sooner real - estate markets mellow and Canadians lower their debt burdens, the better.

«Our intra-U.S. next - day and deferred air shipments are expanding to record levels, and UPS's International segment has produced four consecutive quarters of double - digit export shipment growth,» said David Abney, the chairman and CEO of UPS.

Forget about household spending: with debt at record levels, consumer spending on new goods and services will be restrained.

Household debt is at record levels, while average wages are growing only fast enough to keep up with inflation.

Spending by these «outside organizations» is at record levels, easily topping $ 300 million this election, with an expected $ 200 million in «dark money» — funds which can't be traced to their original source.

US - led coalition airstrikes against ISIS in Iraq and Syria hit record levels in August, dropping 5,075 bombs during close - air - support, escort, or interdiction operations.

Shares of the iPhone maker tanked after the company's earnings report nearly a month ago before bouncing back to record levels on Wednesday.

Other employment options hit record levels of preference this year.

TERM SHEET: Dry powder is at record levels.

U.S. output, supported by high prices, has hit record levels, partially offsetting the OPEC - led cuts.

Schembri conceded that ultra-low borrowing costs have pushed household debt to record levels, but expressed no worry about a U.S. - style housing crash.

Shares in gold producer Ramelius Resources have surged on news it smashed its production guidance for the December quarter, with its Western Australian assets producing at record levels.

With valuations sitting near record levels, they're especially vulnerable and likely to lose appeal relative to bonds as interest rates rise.

But much of that is contingent on consumer spending, which is being financed by record levels of debt.

The United States now has more breweries than ever before, reaching a record level of 4,144 in 2015 and finally exceeding a historic high that was set back in 1873.

While Twitter's debut likely helped send shares of Facebook Inc. down, the overall tech industry also took a hit as the markets pulled back from record levels on worries that the Federal Reserve could soon start curtailing its economic stimulus program.

Since the ship set off from London three weeks ago, natural gas prices in the northeast U.S. have fallen from record levels, which may make it more profitable to send the cargo to Asia or another higher - price market, even considering shipping costs.

The life - savers are pension funds, whose demand for long - term fixed income assets could reach record levels this year - and, counterintuitively, it's the surge in world equity markets that will play a large part in fuelling this appetite.

It's a problem that has reached record levels in this country, with more than $ 1.3 trillion in student loans outstanding.

The point is that traders are speculating and hedging their risks at record levels.

In its latest statement, it said «household vulnerabilities have moved higher,» which is how policy makers describe the troubling nexus between excessive housing prices in many cities and record levels of household debt.

But against the backdrop of slow average wage gains and record levels of household debt, she says, «it looks like the average Canadian is about to get into a pretty serious squeeze play.»

«The record levels of households reflect the significantly higher values of all asset classes post-recession,» Spectrem Group president George Walper, Jr., said in a press release, «and the recent record level of the United States markets following the presidential election has added demonstrably to the asset level of most affluent investors.»

MBA grads are shouldering record levels of debt as tuition rates head skyward, making the degree a risky investment that's not often approached with caution or restraint.

CNBC's Jackie DeAngelis reports on the role energy played in pushing the Dow to record levels, and what's next for big oil.

CNBC's Jackie DeAngelis reports oil prices threatened to drop below the $ 50 level as U.S. production nears record levels.

After all, by engaging in these reductions, the kingdom is ceding market share to the likes of Iran, Iraq, and U.S. shale producers, who have recently ramped up exports to record levels of over 2 million barrels per day.

In fact, for the sixth consecutive year, we have reached a record level of $ 127.1 billion in total trade.

For instance, agriculture has produced record levels for the past few years and yet inventories are the lowest in 40 years because consumption keeps going higher and higher, faster than production does.

Across the developed world, it's contributed to record levels of household debt.

Poloz also refused to be drawn on Home Capital, saying he wouldn't talk about an individual company, although he did reiterate that record levels of mortgage debt represent one of the Canadian economy's biggest vulnerabilities.

The Association of Universities and Colleges of Canada, for its part, said Canadian universities are experiencing record levels of student enrolment, with 793,000 full - time and 234,000 part - time undergraduate students enrolled in universities in 2012.

«Technology consulting bookings were back up this quarter to a record level and reflected continued demand for network transformation, data center consolidation and IT strategy and transformation services for both driving cost savings and increasing the business value of IT spend.

As prices have kept rising, Canadians have eagerly taken on mortgages, and household debt levels have soared to record levels.

It felt free to issue such an advisory, the central bank said, in part because it was less worried about those record levels of consumer debt and the housing market, both of which economists have said appear to be moderating.

Steel prices have climbed on the back of rising demand and capacity cuts in China, coupled with a spate of anti-dumping measures that knocked Chinese steel exports from record levels of 2015.