Sentences with phrase «relatively flat year»

WASHINGTON (November 28, 2011)- Commercial real estate markets have been relatively flat this year, but improving fundamentals mean a more positive trend is expected in 2012, according to the National Association of Realtors ®.

Housing prices in Ottawa remained relatively flat year - over-year, with higher inventories leading to more options for buyers in the market.

The mean occupancy rate for assisted living remained relatively flat year over year.

Commercial real estate markets have been relatively flat this year, but improving fundamentals mean a more positive trend is expected in 2012, according to the National Association of Realtors ®.

The Mid-Atlantic region also performed «modestly better than expected» with same - store growth relatively flat year - over-year and up 20 basis points sequentially.

With a relatively flat year in terms of Kickstarter's video games fundraising, 2017 ended up handing the crown of crowdfunding back to Star Citizen.

Features AAII Stock Screens 2015 Review: Small - Cap Wins During a Large - Cap Year Though the relatively flat year favored large - cap growth stocks, the Foolish Small Cap 8 came out on top.

January 2016 by Wayne Thorp Though the relatively flat year favored large - cap growth stocks, the Foolish Small Cap 8 came out on top.

Jaguar and sister company Land Rover also announced they would be bringing diesel engines to their entire North American lineup, save for the F - Type sports car, and that while they expect sales to stay relatively flat this year, they're betting on 2016, when the Land Rover Discovery Sport, new Jaguar XE and the F - Pace will hit the market.

This New Jersey - based drugmaker posted a relatively flat year - over-year earnings comparison, which can be attributed to increases in generic competition in several key franchises, which was partially offset by ongoing cost - control initiatives.

Commodity prices also are still relatively flat year to date, while currencies such as the euro and yen also have been resilient.

Amazon was the third biggest tablet vendor with its fourth quarter shipments remaining relatively flat year - over-year at 5.2 million.

Added to last year, when it lost 20.5 % in a relatively flat year for markets, the fund's declines are now greater than its 2014 gain.

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Throughout the rest of the world, deal - making was relatively flat — as it has remained over the past four consecutive years.

We're in a period of relatively flat innovation across most of the tech industry, where new gizmos improve only incrementally each year.

In Montreal, year - over-year prices increased between 3.6 per cent for detached homes and 3.3 per cent for semi-detached, while prices for standard condominiums remained relatively flat.

In a relatively flat market, Tims must draw diners away from eateries such as McDonald's, the lunch leader, so it has introduced new hot meal offerings, such as lasagna to its menu in recent years.

While sales at full - line stores have been relatively flat in the U.S. over the past couple of years, they've surged at Rack outlets.

Last year, it was relatively flat — often a sign of impending recession, but instead a result of higher short - term rates with expectations of Federal Reserve tightening.

Programming and production costs at cable were relatively flat in the quarter consistent with our expectations and we still expect these costs to be up low teen percentage points for the full year.

The overall supply - and - demand situation in Dallas has been relatively flat over the last few years, but inventory increased a bit during 2017.

Dwelling investment was relatively flat through 1998/99 after growing by almost 15 per cent over the previous year.

More importantly, according to LBMA data loco London gold holdings during Q1 this year were relatively flat.

Data on export volumes are not yet available for the June quarter; however, with the exception of rural exports, volumes have been relatively flat over the past couple of years, after strong average growth through the 1990s (Graphs 36 and 37).

The quarterly pattern of GDP growth in 1996 is difficult to interpret, but suggests some bounce - back after a relatively flat period in the middle of the year.

In contrast to the improving conditions in the business sector, household spending has been flat over the past year, held back by a relatively subdued labour market.

Most equity markets in the region were relatively flat over the past year, but SG offered its clients the opportunity to capture volatility spikes with its Vinci Index, which has a negative correlation with equities.

Mean clergy income has remained relatively flat over the past 20 years, while others with graduate degrees, especially those in medicine and law, have seen their salaries rise.

In the last four years, the tax cap is essentially been under 2 percent given the relatively flat inflation growth.

But there is one statistic that rarely gets mentioned in feel - good budget presentations: While the tax levy has been relatively flat over the past few years, property values have declined.

Rising enrollments in graduate science degree programs and relatively flat federal spending on academic science mean that, if anything, the academic job market is likely to get worse in the coming years.

U.S. energy - related greenhouse gas emissions in the U.S. have also been relatively flat, growing only an estimated 1 percent between 2013 and 2014, with growth expected to remain below 1 percent over the next two years, U.S. Energy Information Administration analyst Perry Lindstrom said.

In response to Rep. Don Beyer (D - VA), she said NASA's earth science budget has been relatively flat in recent years when adjusted for inflation, not growing.

While the private sector contribution rate has been relatively flat over the four years, the rate for public school teachers has markedly increased, doubling the gap between them from one - fifth to two - fifths.

Overall, American PISA scores on all sections have been relatively flat over the test's history, with no statistically significant change between the score on each section's first year and the 2015 scores.

After three years of relatively flat and sometimes declining test scores, K12, Inc.'s full - time students appear to have increased their proficiency levels in both reading and math, even as K12, Inc. serves a population with 62 percent of its student eligible for free - and - reduced price lunch, compared to 49 percent nationally.

The accrual rate would be a relatively stable fraction of salary in any year — a flat line in diagrams like Figure 2.

Participation rates for Advanced Placement courses in computer science have been relatively flat for years, while the rates have gone way...

Math scores were relatively flat, with two fewer students testing as proficient in math this year compared to last year.

Included among them was SB 70, the education trailer bill that gives schools a relatively flat budget for next year - but with a big caveat looming in June.

«Over the past several years, a combination of increasing special education costs and relatively flat state and federal special education funding has resulted in local budgets covering an increasing share of these costs,» the LAO wrote in a report on special education in California.

Whilst pupil numbers have remained relatively flat in recent years, teacher numbers have been declining for nearly a decade.

August U.S. sales will maintain the relatively steady course of the past two months, with flat results compared to year - ago and an annual selling rate of 17 million - plus, based on a Ward's forecast.

The picture that is emerging from our data collection and our look at bestseller churn is that the number of Big - 5 debuts at each earning level is relatively flat, year over year, while the number of living - wage - earning indie author debuts is growing exponentially year over year.

Lastly, traditionally book sales are relatively flat for 46 weeks of the year with only a couple of minor spikes in sales — at least in the retail book industry.

What's interesting is to see that in a market in which most bookstore prosperity has been relatively flat in the last year, the majority of shortlisted shops showed increased income in 2017.

The S&P / BGCantor Current 10 Year U.S. Treasury yields have remained relatively flat, 2.66 YTM with a YTD return of 4.94 %.

Last week the index gave up 0.12 % for total return after a relatively flat prior week and a string of positive weekly performance since March of this year.

In spite of another long winter, buyers have come out in droves in late spring, encouraged by asking prices that have remained relatively flat, year over year.

Last year, it was relatively flat — often a sign of impending recession — but in this instance it's a result of higher short - term rates with expectations of Federal Reserve tightening.