Sentences with phrase «slight uptick»

The numbers show slight upticks in manufacturing employment, the average length of the workweek, and even a 7 - cent rise in average hourly pay for workers.

She continued to be reasonably constructive on the overall US economy, and pointed to some recent slight upticks in inflation.

Slight upticks in sociability and functionality are soon registered, and the declining fortunes of Walter's toy company are reversed by a new line of «Mr. Beaver Woodchopper Kits.»

«There's been a slight uptick,» she said, adding that it could be «the beginning» of a more significant turnaround.

BuzzFeed's point being that, while those media companies likely saw a slight uptick in web traffic from those sponsored posts, the advertising dollars went to Facebook.

In 2009, venture capital investing in Canadian tech companies and fundraising by Canadian VC firms dropped to the lowest levels since the mid-1990s (though there has been a slight uptick this year).

In fact, the $ 7.52 billion that the industry paid in 2015 is a slight uptick from 2014, when firms paid $ 7.49 billion (these figures include about $ 1 billion in investment interest).

Now, the CEO said he is seeing a slight uptick in the area of business - related travel, as sentiment about the new administration begins to creep up among American business leaders as well.

Latinos also saw a slight uptick to 4 percent in 2016, from the 3 percent back in 2015.

Refiners produced 9.9 million bpd of gasoline, a slight uptick from the 9.8 million bpd in the prior week.

Hardwired into the DNA of companies of all kinds is a fear of losing customers with even the slightest uptick in prices.

Since the 1980s, when turnout was 75 per cent, it's sagged to a low of 61 per cent in 2004 with a slight uptick to 64 per cent in 2006.

Hardwired into the DNA of companies of all kinds is a fear of losing customers with a slight uptick in prices.

(Source) The slight uptick in men's wages just before the recession was the first noticeable increase in decades, and much of those gains were lost in the recession.

The company's stock opened on the Nasdaq priced at $ 38 a share and, aside from a slight uptick right at the start, proceeded to plummet in the days and weeks following.

«After six consecutive months of falling pay growth, workers got some positive news in August with a slight uptick in average wage growth to 2.0 percent.

It seems the slight uptick of mortgage rates we've seen this past month is now over.

J. C. Penney's efforts to prune items that didn't sell to focus on fashions customers crave the most this holiday season appears to have paid off as the retailer reported on Friday a slight uptick in a key industry measure the past quarter.

Data through December 2014 shows a slight uptick in home prices across the country.

Next year should see another slight uptick in home construction to 23,143.

After a run of weak inflation reports stretching back several months, there was a slight uptick in the October reading of the Fed's favored inflation measure, the core personal consumption expenditures price index.

Sales slow during the summer, with a slight uptick during August (back to school), following by a 12 month low in September, before starting to climb again in October (start on NBA season).

For the first time since the study began, the U.S. experienced a slight uptick in government restrictions on religious freedom, owing to the case of a Sikh inmate who was not allowed to keep his beard and an ultra-maximum-security-prison inmate who was not allowed to convert to Islam.

This represents a slight uptick from 2015, when 82 percent of operators indicated their budgets would remain the same or increase for the coming year.

News of Gronkowski's return may have contributed to a slight uptick in the total, which moved from 48 to 48.5.

There was a slight uptick from 2014 to 2015, the most recent figures available, but that is little headway for a sport that was once much more robust.

In his first year in Serie A, he won a meagre 33 % of his 18 take - ons, nearly tripling that number last season despite a slight uptick in attempts.

In terms of the effect on my breast milk, I noticed a slight uptick in supply, similar to what happened when I tried eating oatmeal for breakfast for a week.

This new result indicates a slight uptick in support for Bullrich from the recent PASO primary held in August, which had both candidates virtually tied at about 34 %.

Steve notes that much of the slight uptick at the end of October revolved around speculation about whom she might endorse, along with discussion of her comments that Occupy Wall Street and millionaires were both looking for «bailouts».

The new figures reflect a slight uptick for Hochul following a Siena College poll released last week that showed Corwin ahead, 36 percent to 31 percent, with Davis receiving 23 percent.

The sweeping plan to «deepen trust» between the NYPD and the community launched by Mayor de Blasio and top cop Bill Bratton last year has led to a slight uptick...

The 49 percent approval rating, with 40 disapproving of the job the mayor is doing, is actually a slight uptick from 47 percent in the last poll taken December 18, before two police officers were brutally murdered in Bedford Stuyvesant, leading to a difficult month for Mr. de Blasio.

21 % think the economy is improving, a slight uptick from about two months ago.

But for menopausal women, the slightest uptick in degree can be a trigger for the vessels to dilate, which increases blood flow and sweating.

El Niño is a recurring climate pattern defined by above - average ocean temperatures in the equatorial Pacific that affect weather patterns around the world, leading to a slight uptick in global temperatures.

In fact, when employers in the rest of the country were dropping insurance, there was a slight uptick in the number of employers in Massachusetts that offered insurance.

The study, which controlled for levels of pollutants and allergens in the air (which are affected by weather), found that a 10 - degree increase in temperature and a 10 % change in humidity were associated with a slight uptick in asthma - related emergency room visits.

You can even gain a slight uptick by exaggerating your arm swing while you walk.

However, a slight uptick in complications from infection was noted for those in the overweight and obese categories.

That percentage represents a slight uptick compared to 2016, when the approval rate was below 36 %.

Fiscally, look for a slight uptick on the worldwide grosses of the first two films, which made $ 213 and $ 290 million, respectively.

In the end, Run All Night marks a slight uptick in the stock of «Liam Neeson With a Gun» action movies.

The national picture for eighth - grade reading was largely the same: a slight uptick in performance since 2007, but no gain in the seven years when President George W. Bush's program for school reform was in high gear.