Sentences with phrase «strong starts to the year»

«Arkema has made a very strong start to the year, with a 33 % year on year increase in adjusted net income despite a high basis of comparison in first quarter 2017 and the very strong appreciation of the euro.

Reflecting that tricky balancing act, authorities are already warning China's banks to rein in new lending growth after the strong start to the year, financial magazine Caixin reported late on Monday, citing banking sources.

Oil dipped on Monday as soaring North American production was seen undermining efforts led by OPEC and Russia to tighten supplies, but prices were still on track for their strongest start to the year in five years.

«With the extraordinary results in Q1, we are off to a strong start to the year,» Garutti said in a statement.

Markets around the world have had a strong start to the year, with many major indexes notching new all - time highs, as investors bet on continued global growth.

January offered a very strong start to the year for deal volume and activity.

M&A practitioners gathering in New Orleans can toast the strongest start to a year since AOL and Time Warner connected in 2000.

While instances have been low, the intermediate - term performance following such strong starts to the year has been impressive.

As mentioned, updates from the Chinese economy remained broadly positive, adding to evidence of its reasonably strong start to the year.

Marathon's strong start to the year has it on pace to produce 25 % to 30 % more oil and gas from its U.S. resource plays in 2018 than it did last year.

We are extremely pleased with our strong start to the year.

«The very strong start to the year resulted from a period of relatively volatile markets and high levels of interest in the company's cryptocurrency CFDs offering, and in turn encouraged high levels of new customer sign ups and record trading in Q1 2018.»

Despite the strong start to the year, profits are in danger of weakening because of the higher volatility that has been caused by instability in the Chinese economy and the ripple effects that have sent global markets lower.

The strong start to the year was however not just confined to the UK.

Lee Biggins, founder and managing director of CV - Library, said: «It's positive to see that organisations across the industry are continuing to drive their recruitment efforts this spring, following a strong start to the year.

Amazon dashed hopes of a strong start to the year for KDP Select authors as the Kindle Unlimited payout for January 2015 fell to $ 1.38 per borrow from $ 1.43 in December despite the KDP Select fund for January being topped up to yet another record high of $ 8.5 million.

Minimum volatility strategies, which often emphasize these «low beta» names, are also underperforming after a strong start to the year.

Pretty strong start to this year, with nice bit of diversification across all of your portfolios!

London Luton Airport continues its strong start to the year, reporting a second month of growth for 2011.

Lawrence Yun, NAR chief economist, says existing sales disappointed in February and failed to keep pace with what had been a strong start to the year.

The volume of deals that closed in May to buy and sell apartment properties shrank, after a strong start to the year.

With a strong start to the year, Regency Centers also issued new guidance.

Lawrence Yun, chief economist for the real estate agent trade group, said existing sales disappointed in February and failed to keep pace with what had been a strong start to the year.

Not exact matches

There is always a long list of to - dos for a business owner, however, it's essential to check off these three resolutions for a strong start to the New Year.

China is off to a strong start in 2018 and any trade spat with the U.S. would not be felt until later in the year or in 2019, says Kelvin Lau of Standard Chartered Bank.

GDP was so strong to start the year that the Bank of Canada likely will have to raise its growth estimates for the first quarter from the current 1 % to as much as 3 %.

The strong start to 2018 enabled the aerospace giant to raise its full - year earnings forecast by 50 cents, to a range of $ 16.40 to $ 16.60 per share, while maintaining its revenue outlook at a range of $ 96 billion to $ 98 billion.

Hampton Inn, despite costing a whopping $ 3.7 million (or more) to start up, made the overall Top 10 this year, largely thanks to travelers looking for good value and Hampton's strong customer satisfaction program.

«The Exact Sciences team delivered strong growth to start the year by remaining relentlessly focused on our core priorities.

In summation, if you want wealth and success in the year 2017, you need to study and prepare and start with your online education, it is only the beginning of your success, but it will set a strong foundation for your future.

Global private equity deals have enjoyed their strongest start in five years, buoyed by the record amounts of cash flowing into the sector as institutional investors look for ways to boost their returns, writes Javier Espinoza.

Markets have had a strong start to 2018, with major indexes hitting record highs in the first two weeks of the year

«2018 is off to a good start with our businesses performing well across the board, driving strong top - line growth and building on the momentum from last year,» Chief Executive Officer Jamie Dimon said in a statement.

«2018 is off to a good start with our businesses performing well across the board, driving strong top - line growth and building on the momentum from last year,» CEO Jamie Dimon said in a statement.

«2018 is off to a good start with our businesses performing well across the board, driving strong top - line growth and building on the momentum from last year,» CEO Jamie Dimon says.

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Growth, meanwhile, is expected to remain above potential over much of the next two years, starting with a strong rebound this quarter.

«At the start of the year, strong opposition to the Northern Gateway outranked strong support by an almost 4 - to - 1 margin — now it's less than 2 - to - 1,» says Mario Canseco, Vice President, Public Affairs at Insights West.

If your goal is to establish a strong business credit profile in the early years of your business, because your personal score is an important part of getting started (and, many lenders start there), it could make sense to begin with your personal credit.

Start off 2018 strong by reviewing what happened over the last year and determining what didn't work (and needs to go) and what did work (and needs a bigger boost).

The bright spots are the U.S. economy, which will accelerate as the year progresses, the economy of Japan, the third largest economy in the world, and the United Kingdom's economy is starting to look a little stronger.

For instance, we think more single - minded focus on affordability in the promotion that starts Monday, the 2 for $ 25, is going to be much stronger than the carbonara ravioli promotion last year that it's lapping.

Many economists had expected prices to start creeping up last year in response to President Trump's nationalist «America first» agenda, complete with new tariffs, strong crackdown on illegal immigration, cancellation of U.S. participation in the Trans - Pacific Partnership (TPP) and a renegotiation of the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA).

Tops» finances, which were never strong after Curci led the management buyout in late 2013, deteriorated further over the past three years as competition heated up and some food prices, especially on meat and dairy products, started to fall.

We are off to a very strong start this year.

Once volume starts to rev up, we may see the sweet spot of the historically strong mid-term election year rally, which typically starts in late September, so I remain confident that we'll ride through this market «hurricane season» into a stronger fourth quarter.

That is a substantial hot streak, and one might think that such a strong run to start the year would almost certainly have to pullback soon.

While recognizing that revenue and gross margin are weighted towards the second half of the year, we are pleased to say that GoPro is off to good start in 2018, with robust sell - through, proving there is were strong global demand for our products.

The stronger yen has been threatening weaker profits for exporters, leading to downward pressure on wage negotiations typically conducted in spring ahead of the new fiscal year starting in April.

In terms of technicals, the strong surge in ethereum that started on New Year's Eve is still intact, as the price continues to form higher lows and higher highs, which is the typical wave - pattern we are looking for in good trends.