Sentences with phrase «robust pace»

Despite mortgage rates hovering around three - year lows for most of the year, Yun says scant supply and swiftly rising home prices — which surpassed their all - time high last month2 — are creating an availability and affordability crunch that's preventing what should be a more robust pace of sales.
According to Yun, with jobs now being added at a more robust pace in several metro areas, the disparity between housing starts and employment is widening.
While that's enough to slowly lower the unemployment rate, it's below the more robust pace of 200,000 jobs a month logged since January.
According to Realtors, an uptick in existing U.S. home sales in the final three months of 2017 pulled down housing inventory to an all - time low, while keeping home - price growth at its recent robust pace.
Despite the reasonably robust pace of employment growth, GDP growth has been lackluster and has averaged 2.1 % since the bottom of the recession in 2009.
«I think, from the big picture, the slowdown we're looking for (comes) from a pretty robust pace.
The current robust pace is not expected to be sustained as economists forecast a slower pace of economic growth for the balance of the year amid lackluster wage gains.
... [T] he number of renter households will increase by nearly 500,000 annually over the ten years from 2015 to 2025 — a still robust pace by historical standards.»
Despite the reasonably robust pace of employment growth, GDP growth has been lackluster and has averaged 2.1 percent since the bottom of the recession in 2009.
An uptick in existing - home sales in the final three months of 2017 pulled down housing inventory to an all - time low and kept home - price growth at its recent robust pace.
It recently laid out plans to increase revenues 9 % over four years — which counts as a robust pace in bricks and mortar.
De Blasio has worked effectively with developers to continue construction at a robust pace while adding affordable housing units.
Average cost burdens increased at a robust pace in June, which manufacturers linked to rising prices for imported raw materials.
In recent quarters, the increase in household wealth has also contributed to the robust pace of consumption spending.
In general, despite persistent macroeconomic challenges, the environment for corporate profitability has been reasonable, allowing business profitability to move forward, albeit at a less than robust pace.
The appetite for IPOs has picked up since mid-September this year, with a robust pace of new filings.
Meanwhile, a robust pace of input cost inflation persisted in February, while factory gate charges increased for the second month running.
An Oscar - winner for his clever The Usual Suspects screenplay, and the director of Cruise's appealingly cool, moody Jack Reacher, McQuarrie applies a robust pace and vivid atmosphere to the new movie.
The nation's railroads have more than a century - long commitment to the nation's service men and women, and this year continue to hire veterans at a robust pace.
After opening 23,000 rooms in 2013, 30,000 in 2014, 36,000 in 2015, and with over 54,000 rooms already signed for over the last few months, the Group's expansion is set to continue at a robust pace in the coming period.
According to Yun, job growth continues to hum along at a robust pace, but there appears to be some uneasiness among households that the economy is losing some steam.
«Last quarter's robust pace of sales was especially impressive considering the affordability sting buyers experienced from higher prices and mortgage rates,» says Yun.
Additionally, while single - family starts slipped back from the robust pace we saw in August, compared to a year ago, they are moving in the right direction.
The dip in overall home price expectations, though notable, is consistent with our view of moderating home price gains this year from a robust pace last year, while positive trends in perceptions about the economy and personal finances over the next year support our view of stronger growth in the broader economy.»
«However, other drivers of affordability are more favorable: the national unemployment rate is down, and the number of jobs created continues to grow at a robust pace, rising to close to 200,000 per month.
Existing - home sales and contract signings both stumbled in July as stubbornly low levels hampered the housing market and kept home prices rising at a robust pace.
Given the robust pace of new construction, a continued deceleration of hiring could influence market performance.
According to Realtors, an uptick in existing U.S. home sales in the final three months of 2017 pulled down housing inventory to an all - time low, while keeping home - price growth at its recent robust pace.
Investment interest continued at a robust pace and significant capital continued to chase deals in the Miami market, as demonstrated by strong investment activity throughout 2016.
Given the robust pace of new construction, a continued deceleration of -LSB-...]
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