We see this pointing to an even bigger earnings boost from
stronger global activity as reflation accelerates and broadens.
Not exact matches
«After a
strong rebound in the immediate aftermath of the
global financial crisis, the pace of
activity in the emerging markets has faded,» says Stephen King, HSBC's chief economist in the report.
Manufacturing, which accounts for about 12 percent of U.S. economic
activity, is being supported by
strong domestic and
global demand.
«The disappointing performance in export
activity suggests that the loss of export competitiveness from the
strong dollar and the weak
global backdrop are becoming a net drag on U.S. economic
activity,» said Millan Mulraine, deputy chief economist at TD Securities in New York.
The
global synchronized economic expansion, a business - friendly administration in Washington, solid corporate credit quality, modest default
activity, robust equity markets and a favorable supply - demand balance set a
strong backdrop for high yield in the New Year.
We live in an «Age of Reforms,» which in many cases have already supported
stronger activity and in others promise improving
global growth, in our assessment:
For turnover in FX derivatives, several things stand out (Graph 4): (i)
activity has generally risen over the past decade even when scaled by a measure of cross-border transactions; (ii) developed Asian markets stand out as having a high degree of turnover; (iii) there was a particularly
strong increase in turnover in these markets between 2013 and 2016; and (iv) FX derivatives turnover in emerging Asian economies has also increased significantly in the past few years, but remains a small part of the
global market.
The consolidated structure of the iron ore industry, and geographic separation from competing economic
activities, appear to have facilitated a rapid pick - up in transport capacity in response to
strong global demand and prices.
The
global pick - up in demand and
activity has generated
strong upward pressure on a range of commodity prices over recent months, notably for oil, gold, base metals and a number of rural commodities.
All else equal, the
stronger exchange rate would have a dampening influence on economic
activity, although an important offset to this is the related improvement in the terms of trade and
stronger global demand.
«The underlying fundamentals continue to support overall home sales growth, but headwinds, such as
global economic uncertainty and deteriorating housing affordability, will temper
stronger sales
activity.»
Foreign exchange bankers expect FX volumes to exhibit
strong growth in 2014, as international trading
activity prospers and
global economic conditions improve.
Leslie Appleton - Young, Chief Economist for C.A.R., said as much in the aforementioned press release: «The underlying fundamentals continue to support overall home sales growth [in California], but headwinds, such as
global economic uncertainty and deteriorating housing affordability, will temper
stronger sales
activity.»
The
global expansion continues to be underpinned by
strong activity in the export and manufacturing sectors.
«We have been investing behind the brands that can deliver growth on a
global scale for our business with
stronger marketing
activity to drive consumer demand across all of our regions.
A
global study showed that there were sex differences among various risk factors for MI; besides diabetes, also hypertension, low physical
activity, and high alcohol intake were
stronger predictors for MI in women rather than in men (270).
Researchers have discovered a
strong historical link between
global temperature increases and increases in volcanic
activity.
In this lesson − aligned to ACTFL standards − students will apply knowledge of vocabulary related to friends and recreational
activities, demonstrate understanding of the concept of numbers as they relate to nouns, recognize the rules of forming plurals, examine places in the US with a
strong Spanish - speaking influence, and also examine the
global Spanish - speaking population and the many dialectal variations between regions and countries.
«Following the acquisition of GTA, Kuoni is fast developing into a diversified
global travel group with
strong activities in Asia.
Paul Smith, founder of ignite100, said: «Newcastle benefits from a natural and growing community of digital
activity; formed through the evolution of a
strong media agency scene, revered design and computer schools at the universities,
global companies such as Sage (the only software company on the FTSE100) and the presence of several VC funds focussed on early - stage software investments.
Last week, the U.S. National Academy of Sciences and 10 other leading world bodies expressed the consensus view that «there is now
strong evidence that significant
global warming is occurring» and that «It is likely that most of the warming in recent decades can be attributed to human
activities».
Dr. Sami Solanki — director and scientific member at the Max Planck Institute for Solar System Research in Germany, who argues that changes in the Sun's state, not human
activity, may be the principal cause of
global warming: «The sun has been at its
strongest over the past 60 years and may now be affecting
global temperatures.»
The IPOC will provide the
strong global coordination, together with the appropriate administrative, scientific and technical support, to respond to CORDEX's expanding worldwide
activities.
The new report — the first of three comprehensive studies to come out this year — makes one of the
strongest claims yet in support of the hypothesis that human
activity, namely the relentless pumping of greenhouse gases into the atmosphere, is what's behind climate change — an effect climate scientists refer to as anthropogenic
global warming.
Clearly, there is a
strong relationship between solar
activity (magnetic solar flux) and
global temperatures.
Dr. Lubchenco's testimony before the House Select Committee for Energy Independence and
Global Warming: «The [CRU] emails really do nothing to undermine the very
strong scientific consensus and the independent scientific analyses of thousands of scientists around the world that tell us that the earth is warming and that the warming is largely a result of human
activities.»
Because climate change is likely to cause death to many, if not millions of people, through heat stroke, vector borne disease, and flooding, annihilate many island nations by rising seas, cause billions of dollars in property damage in intense storms, and destroy the ability of hundreds of millions to feed themselves in hotter drier climates, the duty to refrain from
activities which could cause
global warming is extraordinarily
strong even in the face of scientific uncertainty about consequences.
This is in
strong contrast with the current position of the US National Academy of Sciences:»... there is now
strong evidence that significant
global warming is occurring... It is likely that most of the warming in recent decades can be attributed to human
activities... The scientific understanding of climate change is now sufficiently clear to justify nations taking prompt action.»
A recent draft of an international consensus report offers
stronger - than - ever evidence that
global warming is driven by human
activity.
Under Watson's tenure, the IPCC last year produced its third comprehensive assessment of the state of climate science, concluding that» [t] here is new and
stronger evidence that most of the warming observed over the last 50 years is attributable to human
activities,» and predicting that average
global temperatures will rise between 3 and 10 degrees Fahrenheit by the endof the century — conclusions reaffirmed last spring at White House request by the National Academy of Sciences.
In 2004 when a group of scientists published evidence that the solar
activity of the 20th century had been unusually high, they nevertheless concluded that «even under the extreme assumption that the Sun was responsible for all the
global warming prior to 1970, at most 30 % of the
strong warming since then can be of solar origin.»
Global managing partner Andrew Ballheimer (pictured alongside senior partner Wim Dejonghe) said London was a particularly
strong contributor in the first half of 2015 - 16, before uncertainty ahead of the then impending European Union (EU) referendum impacted on
activity levels.
Global M&A
activity was generally
stronger in March 2017 and outperformed U.S.
activity, where a decline in average deal size overshadowed an increase in the number of deals.
Established and led a
strong global program in health policy, set direction and strategy, raised over $ 2.0 million in funding, led major
activities, hired, mentored and managed staff.
Thanks to productivity gains in our economy and
global competition, the link between job growth and housing
activity isn't as
strong as it once was.
Leslie Appleton - Young, Chief Economist for C.A.R., said as much in the aforementioned press release: «The underlying fundamentals continue to support overall home sales growth [in California], but headwinds, such as
global economic uncertainty and deteriorating housing affordability, will temper
stronger sales
activity.»