Sentences with phrase «reported weak demand»

Mattel reported weak demand for key brands, including Fisher - Price and American Girl.

Concerns were fanned by suppliers reporting weak demand for high - end handsets, another sign the smartphone boom that made Apple the most - valuable company is ebbing.

A net share of 15.0 % of large banks reported higher demand for loans secured by multifamily residential properties, 17.5 % reported stronger demand while 2.5 % reported weaker demand.

As illustrated in Figure 1, a net share of 25.0 % of all banks reported stronger demand for loans secured by multifamily residential properties, 28.9 % of banks saw stronger demand while 3.9 % of banks reported weaker demand.

The net change is calculated by subtracting the share of banks reporting weaker demand from the portion reporting stronger demand.

Meanwhile, 36.1 % of other, smaller banks reported stronger demand for loans secured by multifamily residential properties as 41.7 % of banks reported stronger demand, but 5.6 % reported weaker demand.

Not exact matches

* Apple results in focus after reports of weak iPhone demand (Updates with closing U.S. market levels)

The freefall appears to be at an end, but the time required to rebalance excess supply with weak global demand «will likely take longer than previously anticipated,» the central bank said in its updated Monetary Policy Report.

CNBC's Jackie DeAngelis reports that oil prices were affected by weak trade data out of China and the EIA cutting its world oil demand forecast.

This small business report evaluates three potential causes of the recent decline in small business lending: weak demand, weakened applicant quality, and restricted credit availability.

Weak residential construction has also weighed on aggregate demand over the first half of this year, although building approvals and liaison reports point to some stabilisation in the period ahead (Graph 5).

At the same time, manufacturers pointed to the weakest rate of input price inflation so far in 2016, despite rising demand for raw materials and some reports of renewed stock shortages among suppliers.

(Reuters)- DowDuPont Inc (DWDP.N) reported a higher - than - expected first - quarter profit on Thursday as increased prices for its products and demand for packaging, paint and other materials made up for a weak agriculture business.

Retailers there continued to report that the presidential elections had weighed on sales, exacerbating already weak demand.

Since it is difficult for prices to continue to rise in the face of weak investor demand, well - established negative divergences, as shown in the chart below, are typically followed by important price declines,» said the report.

The company recently reported weaker than expected results due to lower demand for luxury watches in China and Hong Kong in 2013.

«There are pockets of areas that are getting stronger and weaker — certainly there is less demand in the oil patch — but overall I have not seen any market change in the amount of deal flow over the course of 2014 or 2015,» reports Michael W. Scolaro, managing director and group head of Asset Based Lending at BMO Harris Bank.

From Knowledge@Wharton: Although Microsoft yesterday reported a 29 % drop in quarterly profits on weak demand for its products, the company appears to be charging forward undeterred.

On Thursday, analysts from Merrill Lynch and JPMorgan Chase both expressed concern about Apple's iPhone sales after Apple supplier Taiwan Semiconductor (NYSE: TSM) reported worse - than - expected guidance, saying, «Weak demand from our mobile sector will negatively impact our business despite strength in cryptocurrency mining.»

Downtrend in chana and other pulse seeds continued on weak demand and bumper crop reports with chana (kanta)...

U.S. Steel reported earnings recently — another net loss, with weak demand hurting its utilization rates, and low pricing putting a pinch on cash flows.

20 Feb 2017 — Campbell Soup has reported lower - than - expected quarterly sales, hurt by weak demand for its beverages, broth and condensed soups, sending its shares down by 8 percent.

U.S. students are particularly weak in performing math tasks with higher cognitive demands, such as taking real - world situations and translating them into mathematical terms, according to the OECD report.

Yesterday, Barnes & Noble reported a 1.8 % fall in quarterly sales to $ 1.41 bn, the result of «weak demand for its Nook tablets», within which sales of its Nook division fell by a third to $ 51.7 m.

Good Auction Demand Sends Treasury Bonds Higher March Treasury Bonds surged to the upside and erased all of Wednesdayâ $ ™ s losses following the weak U.S. economic reports.

Stocks Gain on Increased Demand for Risky Assets U.S. equity markets erased earlier losses triggered by the weaker than expected U.S. Non-Farm Payrolls Report to close higher for the day.

According to the Federal Reserve's quarterly senior loan officers» survey, released Monday, a number of banks reported seeing weaker demand for new cards in the third quarter of 2014.

Along with Energy Transition Advisors, Carbon Tracker has produced a report concluding that «Shell's approach is based on dismissing potentially weaker demand for its oil due to tougher climate policies, technological advances and slower economic growth.»

Retail gasoline prices fell after crude oil prices dropped for the fourth straight week — a product of weaker - than - expected global demand and increasing production, which EIA says will save American households $ 550 next year, Bloomberg News reports.

«Most U.S. natural gas basins do not generate sufficient returns to justify drilling in today's weak price environment, suggesting that the current growth pace is not sustainable in a market that is likely to see little near - term demand growth,» investment bank Credit Suisse said in a report earlier this year.

Apple and Samsung are major rivals in the smartphone space, so one might expect that the latter would be pleased to hear of the weak demand for the iPhone X. However, it turns out that Samsung provided the OLED displays for the iPhone X, and Nikkei Asian Review reports that those low sales have sent the South Korean electronics giant looking for new buyers.

Demand for competing models from Samsung and other tablet makers has been «weak,» according to the report.

The most interesting bit from the report is that Apple is expected to slash the prices of the new iPhones in early 2018 due to weak demand in several markets, including Taiwan, the U.S., and Singapore.

According to a report, Apple has been forced by weak demand to cut iPhone X production in half from the initial estimate of 40 million units to 20 million units in the first three months of 2018.

«Some companies report that demand is a bit weak, but others are showing decent same - store sales,» says John Sheehan, a securities analyst for brokerage A.G. Edwards & Sons in St. Louis.

The report, which surveyed 55 major U.S. markets, concluded that the excess supply would be largely due to weak demand, not new construction.