Sentences with phrase «risen over the last year»

A sharp increase in the level of confectionery being produced for Easter has been recorded by latest figures from Mintel, which revealed a 23 % rise over last year.
It found that business confidence has risen over last year and for the first time there is a positive attitude toward both state and federal economic policy.
In today's interest - rate environment where mortgage rates have been rising over the last year, being able to lock your mortgage rate up - front and not 6 - 24 months in the future is a great deal for the borrower.
Like home prices, mortgage rates have also risen over the last year or so.
Crude oil prices have continued to rise over the last year due to strong demand by recovering developed economies such as the United States and China, limited spare production capacity in oil producing countries (or unwillingness to add more), and political instability, such as what we are seeing in Libya.
Download figures have been on the rise over the last year but EA CFO Blake Jorgensen has said that he thinks consoles and disc drives will continue to stick around.
According to OECD data, Germany's subsidies have even risen over the last years.
The 2007 — 08 At a Glance — essential court tables for ancillary relief which you are hereby ordered ex parte to buy — has just been published for the Family Law Bar Association (FLBA) by Class Publishing at # 40 which, according to table 2, represents a rise over last year of in excess of the rate of inflation.
Download figures have been on the rise over the last year but EA CFO Blake Jorgensen has said that he thinks consoles and disc drives will continue to stick around.
The price of wood has been rising over the last year, and the price hikes have been especially bad over the last month.
«With all 20 cities seeing prices rise over the last year, questions about whether this is a normal housing market or if prices could be heading for a fall are natural.
Like home prices, mortgage rates have also risen over the last year or so.
While absorption has risen over the last year, vacancy has remained steady at around 6.9 % year over year.
Despite these bitter memories, landlords should be aware of potential competition as home prices stabilize and have steadily risen over the last year.

Not exact matches

LONDON, April 30 - The 10 - year U.S. Treasury yield's rise above 3 percent last week for the first time in over four years may be cause for concern across wide swathes of financial markets, such as equities and emerging markets.
Rising inflation expectations over the last 20 years meant buy cyclicals, not defensives.
CASE: The fund came out of our work around Rise of the Rest over the last four years where we've visited 33 cities, completed six different tours, and met a lot of entrepreneurs and regional investors.
The common currency rose to a two - and - half year high against the dollar on doubts over the U.S. currency but also after European Central Bank President Mario Draghi gave two speeches last week with no indications about the bank's next steps for monetary policy.
AMZN shares have risen by nearly 39 percent over the last year while TSLA has climbed by about 43 percent and XOM has dropped more than 9 percent.
With chocolate consumption increasing in countries like India and China, demand for cocoa beans in Asia has risen 29 percent over the last five years.
Furthermore, over the last year a debate has raged in the U.S. over rises to the minimum wage.
Torstar's Harlequin Enterprises division says sales of its guilty pleasures rose 3.7 % over last year, to $ 122.5 million.
But a high - level meeting scheduled for Wednesday at this year's UN gathering is a testament to fast - rising concern over the rate at which bacteria are learning to evade science's last remaining tools against them.
It rose by a more modest 0.2 percent in February and was up 2.2 percent over the last year (1.8 percent, excluding food and energy).
, which is a story on the rise of Samsung over the last two years from smartphone also - ran to powerhouse player giving iPhone a run for its money.
Last year's 1,800 percent meteoric rise in bitcoin peaked at over $ 19,000 in mid-December.
Ford Credit saw earnings before taxes rise 33 percent over the same quarter last year, to $ 641 million, but the company now expects full - year EBT to be flat or lower than last year.
Over the last 20 years, in spite of the housing crash, you would have done better with real estate if you bought in one of the 20 U.S. cities where prices have risen the most.
The country has seen a steady rise in killing since around 2015, and last month and the first six months of the year both had more homicides than any of the same periods over the past two decades.
In that regard, conditions in Acapulco may mirror those in Mexico as a whole, which has seen a rise in homicides over the last year.
It operates about 160 theaters between B.C. and Quebec and it's seen its stock rise by 80 % over the last five years.
This is the fastest rising buzzword this year, nearly quintupling among the best - performing job listings over the last six months.
Bitcoin rose over 1,500 % against the dollar last year, while other smaller digital coins enjoyed similar gains.
«If there really was a shortage of housing in the UK, rents like house prices, would be rising well in excess of the CPI, whereas they have broadly risen in line over the last ten years
LONDON, April 30 (Reuters)- The 10 - year U.S. Treasury yield's rise above 3 percent last week for the first time in over four years may be cause for concern across wide swathes of financial markets, such as equities and emerging markets.
Sales of small businesses with revenues of about $ 350,000 rose eight percent in the second quarter of 2011 over the same period last year, but the news isn't quite as good as it sounds.
Despite the rise of e-commerce over the last 15 years, it still remains a relatively small segment of the overall retail market.
Gallup says its forecast suggests a 3 percent rise in sales this year over last.
Despite the rise in collaborative workplace technology over the last several years, email continues to be the primary mode of communication: a whopping 91 per cent of enterprise teams prefer to use email over any other communication method («planned meetings» are a distant second at 68 per cent).
Total investment by Israeli financial institutions in ETFs worldwide rose by over NIS 4 billion last year.
Typically retail firms roll over debt to buy time, but interest rates have risen since the last set of buyouts several years ago, making that prospect more expensive.
Dismal prices over the last couple of years compelled explorers and producers to cut activity and other capital expenditures, while demand continues to rise.
Structural changes to the equities business over the last several years, such as the rise of electronic trading, have knocked off around $ 15 billion from the equities fee pool, according to a report from Morgan Stanley and management consulting firm Oliver Wyman.
It is also well above the 2 percent rise in output the economy has averaged over the last three years.
«This was seen in the weekly mortgage application data [last week] where purchases rose 1.4 percent week to week and 6.2 percent year over year
Its gross domestic product (GDP) for the second quarter rose 6.9 percent over the same period last year, beating expectations and putting the country on track to meet the International Monetary Fund's 2017 growth forecast of 6.5 percent.
Revenue rose 11.4 percent to $ 4.03 billion, matching analysts» expectations as the drugmaker benefited from products it acquired over the last year and it sold more of its top - selling Botox treatment.
Fund - raising by Greater China — focused funds rose to record levels over the past decade but dropped 64 % last year, as LPs became concerned that capital was piling up, leaving them overallocated in the market.
Last month, the brand reported fourth - quarter sales of $ 8.7 billion, a 1.8 percent rise over the year - earlier period, along with a comparable sales increase of 1.3 percent.
AXA has just under 100,000 contracts on structured VAs, and all company VA sales rose 4 percent last year over 2015, Kennedy said.
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