Sentences with phrase «spent by some analysts»

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«If investors spent less time listening to the talking heads on BNN and CNBC and more time studying history, they would realize that there is little value added by obsessing about economic growth,» Murray Leith, an analyst at Odlum Brown in Vancouver, wrote last fall.

Analysts now estimate that by 2017, mobile will account for nearly 49 percent of the entire digital media spend.

Household spending sank 4.6 % in the year to August, almost twice the fall expected by analysts.

Robert Stone, an analyst with Cowen and Company, thinks that board sales will decline by 5 % in 2015 because of a weak U.S. education - related spending.

Tiffany's comparable store sales declined 1 percent due to lower spending by foreign tourists in the Americas, while analysts on average were expecting an increase of 0.02 percent, according to Thomson Reuters I / B / E / S.

«We dug a little deeper into the time spent numbers and found that Snap's strong showing was highly influenced by the strength of the younger age cohorts,» said the analyst.

Earlier Tuesday, Home Depot reported sales and earnings that topped analysts» expectations, driven by an increase in both the number of people who made purchases in its stores and the amount that shoppers spent.

Limited fiscal headroom means the government is likely to cut remaining fuel subsidies but analysts expect authorities to soften the blow by targeting spending to low - income households.

Further, according to BofA - Merrill's analyst team at a midyear press conference on Wednesday in New York, any positive budgetary effect of the tax increases would be overshadowed by the growing burden of the U.S. debt ceiling as spending and hiring decisions are put on hold and the election heightens partisanship.

In recent years, analysts have increasingly assumed, in their models, that deficits resulting from tax cuts are ultimately paid for by tax increases or spending cuts several decades in the future.

Many analysts are referring to this as the «Modi effect,» in honor of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, elected two years ago on promises to reinvigorate business growth by cutting red tape and increasing infrastructure spending.

I also spend part of each week reading and listening to the arguments advanced by Wall Street analysts, and then going to the data to test them.

Analyst Brent Thill claims that time spent on the platform is up by 15 % on average in March 2018 compared to the same time last year (Android users).

Analysts surveyed by MNI had expected total construction spending to rise by 0.5 %, adding to February's 0.1 % gain.

Analysts at Bernstein estimated that spending in China's health tech industry will reach $ 150 billion by 2020.

Samantha Dover, Retail Analyst at Mintel, said: «Valentine's Day is now the biggest spending retail event in the first half of the year, overtaking Easter by a significant amount.

As a matter of fact, EPL clubs have already spent more than # 500m since the end of last season, according to business analysts Deloitte the league is bound to establish a new record by August 31st.

«This upgrade is based on our view of a strong state budget management framework as indicated by New York State's recent history of improved structural budget balance with a strong focus on spending restraint and on - time budgets,» wrote S&P analyst David Hitchcock.

Shadow education secretary Stephen Twigg said the figures were undermined by the coalition's broader spending cuts to education, which independent analysts claim are the biggest since the 1950s.

Ken Girardin, an analyst with the Empire Center for Public Policy, an Albany think tank that advocates for lower taxes and restrained government spending, said, «These higher pay figures reflect bad decisions by both local officials, who signed off on costly deals with the PBA, and state officials, who refuse to fix the state's binding arbitration system that's rigged» to benefit unions.

Other analysts have also noted that while research and development spending by pharmaceutical companies has increased dramatically, the number of new drug approvals has remained flat.»

Americans spend millions on anti-aging therapies, according to Global Industry Analysts, which says that this spending will «push the U.S. market for antiaging products from about $ 80 billion now to more than $ 114 billion by 2015.»

The global skin care market was estimated to be worth about $ 121 billion in 2016, according to Statista, and global spending on anti-aging products is estimated to reach $ 291.9 billion by 2018, according to a Global Industry Analysts report.

With online daters spending an average of $ 239 yearly for a membership to an online dating site, the analysts at ConvergEx Group explain that the online dating membership clearly pays itself off by saving a lot of money in the dating phase of the relationship.

Analyst firm Gartner estimates that more than $ 400bn was spent on software licensing worldwide last year, with between five to six percent of the total generated by audits.

Fifty education analysts had a unique opportunity recently to bridge the gap between rigorous data analysis and key policy challenges faced by education agencies.As part of the Strategic Data Project's (SDP) first Institute for Leadership Analytics, participants spent four days examining student...

Annual global spending on educational technology in schools has been valued at # 17.5 bn, by technology analysts Gartner.

To better ensure school districts spend billions of dollars in support of disadvantaged students - as proposed by the governor - lawmakers should adopt compliance requirements similar to the federal Title I program, the nonpartisan Legislative Analyst recommended late last week.

It shouldn't take a Wall Street analyst to figure out that an automaker spending part of its hefty profits from pickup trucks and SUVs to develop battery electric vehicles with range and recharge times that will attract mainstream buyers has a much better future than a small upstart automaker with enviable advanced technology, but no way to pay for its development other than by raising more capital.

Last year a business analyst at The Motley Fool pointed out that people who join Amazon's Prime program ultimately use Amazon for the majority of their online shopping, and end up spending more than twice the amount spent by non-Prime members!»

Let me begin by saying in an era of detailed press releases from the Fed, many analysts spend more time parsing phras...

While analysts evidently celebrated a pickup in consumption, it's problematic that this spending was evidently financed by government transfer payments.

Either way, even if analysts are wrong and Abbott doesn't increase earnings by 10 % or more, the stability of the company's dividend remains solid thanks to the sheer number of people in the world who will be entering an age bracket where increased medical attention — and spending — will become necessary to maintain quality of life.

Analysts say they expect holiday spending to grow this year, but not by much.

Otherwise Nintendo would lose a reason to exist» - Mr. Furukawa has often briefed investors and analysts about the company's financial results - while he hasn't developed game consoles and software himself, people who know him said he is an enthusiastic game player - Mr. Furukawa said a recent favorite is «Golf Story,» a role - playing sports adventure game developed by a small studio in Australia - «I have to ask him many numbers - related questions, but there have been so many times in the past when I ended up spending so much time chatting about games.»

The major manufacturing transition by First Solar to its large - area Series 6 CdTe thin - film module format is well underway and, going by recent management commentary in its fourth quarter 2017 conference call with financial analysts, has increased its tempo slightly, not least due to updated spending plans for the second time in a few months.

For Bangladesh, analysts concluded that $ 62 spent by the government to prevent an unwanted birth saved $ 615 in expenditures on other social services.

Despite robust growth and recent improvements in price and performance, a boom in US clean energy technology («clean tech») sectors could now falter as federal clean energy spending declines sharply, according to a new report published today by some of the country's top energy analysts.

analysts predict that business - to - business spending on IoT technologies and solutions will reach $ 267 billion by 2020 as more and more devices will create a near - endless stream of data.

«Rises in asset values often result in a rise in consumer spending, too, known as the wealth effect,» Nomura analysts, led by Yoshiyuki Suimon, wrote Dec. 29, according to Bloomberg.

The figures were revealed by App analyst Wiseapp, who also found that users spent an average of over 13 minutes per day on the top 10 Korean cryptocurrency apps.

Amazon «handily won» online spending on Thanksgiving and Black Friday, according to a report by John Fetto, an analyst at Hitwise, which tracks 8 million shoppers on 20 million websites.

By Sasha M Pardy COSTAR October 5, 2009 But Most Remain Cautious, Awaiting Confimation of Shoppers Confidence and Spending Levels At its annual investor and analyst conference last week, Lowe's announced its growth strategies for the year ahead.