Sentences with phrase «sharp improvement»

Although the overall PMI slipped from 58.8 in February, the country is benefiting from sharp improvements in operating conditions across the value chain, including new orders and output.

The commonwealth's highest court, citing huge increases in spending since 1993 and sharp improvement on equity measures quite similar to those used by Education Trust, rejected the complaint earlier this year.

There is concern that school reform's bountiful harvest in the half decade since Katrina has been low - hanging fruit and that further gains — even with sharp improvement, the system remains subpar — will be much more difficult.

The school has seen sharp improvements in results and behaviour since they first started working with Outwood Academies Trust in May 2011, a year after being placed in special measures:

Sharp improvements in quality and a cheaper price have helped Paragon and other private - label diaper companies take market share from P&G and Kimberly - Clark in recent years.

It posted a first - quarter operating loss of 41 million euros, a sharp improvement from a loss of 139 million euros a year ago.

The company did report a first - quarter operating loss of 41 million euros, a sharp improvement from a loss of 139 million euros a year ago.

Apart from a few brilliant authors and composers, not much good has ever come out of Russia; and unless there is a sharp improvement in the outlook for that country it could drag the rest of the world, including Australia, into a crisis to rival that of 2008.

«What is troubling is five straight years in which inflation fell short of our target despite a sharp improvement in resource utilization,» she said.

• Spotify posted a first - quarter operating loss of 41 million euros, a sharp improvement from a loss of 139 million euros a year ago

Historically, after a country experienced a financial crisis, growing foreign demand and currency depreciation have often led to a sharp improvement in the trade account that has put a floor under economic activity.

A positive start to the U.S. corporate earnings season and a sharp improvement in Chinese trade boosted most world markets Thursday.

A positive start to U.S. corporate earnings season and a sharp improvement in China's monthly trade helped boost world stock markets Thursday.

A positive start to U.S. corporate earnings season and a sharp improvement in China's monthly trade helped boost Asian stock markets Thursday.

«At a regional level, the sharp improvement in Ontario's manufacturing sector during February was a key factor in raising the Manufacturing PMI to its highest level since August 2015».

The recent buying of the currency seems to have been underpinned by the strengthening in commodity prices, reflecting the sharp improvement in the market's view about world economic prospects.

I noticed a sharp improvement in his performance when he was pushed further up the pitch.

A sharp improvement on the original, this second entry in The Divergent Series has a much stronger sense of its premise and characters, which makes it much more exciting to watch.

With fewer young exam candidates, there was a sharp improvement in maths results where the percentage achieving A * to C grades rose by 4.8 percentage points to 62.4 %.

These changes lasted through until the 2008 model came out with a sharp improvement in design and styling as well as a few changes under the hood.

Those numbers mark a sharp improvement over 1985, when 71 percent of children ages 1 - 3 and 35 percent of infants killed in crashes were unrestrained.

The UK's top 100 law firms have experienced a sharp improvement in their fortunes in the first quarter of the financial year, with fee income up 10.1 % year - on - year.

Most of your attention will go to the 1.3 - inch P - OLED circular touch screen, which at 320 x 320p resolution is a bright and sharp improvement to the original G Watch's 280 x 280 resolution display.

Indeed, the average car on the road today is more than 11 years old, something that couldn't have happened without the sharp improvement in automotive quality and reliability.

That was a sharp improvement over the 45,000 total positions lost during the previous two months.

Conduits are expected to issue about $ 65 billion in CMBS in 2013 — a sharp improvement from 2012 as the CMBS continues to strengthen after the financial crash.