Sentences with phrase «trend remains a point»

Yet just what to make of this trend remains a point of debate.

Not exact matches

In years to come, a lack of real income growth is likely to remain problematic for many Americans, but Soros is right to point out how a much maligned trend may perversely play to our advantage in the short - to medium term.

But with so many interests — and political careers — at stake, the risk that talks could fall through at any point remains a serious risk,» he warned, adding that such a scenario would have an impact of a 1.5 percent contraction on the U.K.'s long - term growth trend.

«Secret polls» show the momentum trending towards him, but nobody thinks he has a decisive lead... only perhaps 2 or 3 points, and there's a large undecided bloc of voters that remains.

Despite some monthly volatility, the unemployment rate remains on a downward trend and has fallen by 1/2 percentage point over the past year to reach 4.4 per cent in December.

Even so, this rate remains 1.9 percentage points under the previous cyclical low early in 1994, reflecting the trend decline in bond yields over recent years.

However, it's still not enough to make Vidic's point any less valid, and so it remains to be seen whether or not the pattern changes in the coming years or if his management style continues to keep the trend going.

In this respect they point to the trend in regular telephone tracker polls like those shown in the chart below, and which suggest a fairly consistent erosion in the lead for Remain.

Despite these trends, the Westminster Parliament remains the focal point for party politics, representation and accountability in UK political life.

And as IEA Executive Director Maria van der Hoeven pointed out, the imperatives remain overshadowed by the long - term trends.

It remains to be seen if this trend continues after the U.S. curve has flattened by 52 basis points as measured by the yield of the S&P / BGCantor Current 30 Year U.S. Treasury Index.

The future of the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) remains highly uncertain at this juncture in the Trump presidency and the combination of oil prices stalling around US $ 50 / barrel and a declining trend in U.S. car sales points to a weaker contribution from trade in the second quarter.

In my YouTube interview with Dr. Hansen, he discusses how the public remains attuned mainly to anomalies on short time scales — cold or warm — and misses the point that it is the long - term trend that he and other experts say will transform the planet, but at a pace invisible day to day.

It is not a universal result that the trend remains large at end point.

I have simply pointed out a) that your «extrapolation» of human - induced CO2 increase does not take into account expected future trends in human population growth, and b) that your 2100 level of 1000 ppm exceeds CO2 increase that would occur from consuming all the optimistically estimated fossil fuel resources remaining on our planet.

At this point, the sea ice loss showed more of a historical loss trend, but because of the low June value it has remained below the previous lowest value from 2007.

The central point is the fact that whether CO2 is low or high, the [natural] global warming trend remains the same.

Jan, the point is that the warming trend is either statistically significant or it is not, and remains so with or without attempted explanations.

In response to Brad Beeson, the central and simple point I make is that the trend in CO2 concentration remains a long way short of the least trend projected by the IPCC on its A2 emissions scenario, which comes close to today's emissions.

The evening's presentation will highlight both macro and micro economic trends that point towards an upcoming recession and a volatile economy where some real estate sectors and regions remain safer than others.

Chapter 3 example points out that while a trend is noted towards an ever - wider inclusion of EU bodies, culminating in its extended application to «all bodies, offices, and agencies» of the EU — a move which the authors curiously describe as «paternalism» (p. 78)-- it remains up to the applicant to find out how and to what extent these bodies» documents are legally included under the general right (p. 71).

I expect the trend for more interest in LPAs to continue into 2018, as this remains a strong talking point on the news agenda.»

It remains to be seen whether this trend will continue, and at what point the CJEU will consider that the extraterritorial reach of EU law has reached its limit.

While technical analysis and momentum indicators point toward a weak short - term trend for bitcoin, fundamentals remain significantly strong.

While it remains to be seen whether this era is merely a high point or the start of a paradigm shift, one trend is unmistakable: Commercial real estate finance has visibly evolved since the days prior to Y2K, and technology has been a key driver of this change.

Still, the overall trend remains decidedly positive for new multifamily construction activity as the level of spending is 52 % ahead of the pace in February 2012 and has more than doubled the August 2010 low point.

Bankrate.com, which puts out a weekly mortgage rate trend index, found that half the experts it surveyed believe rates will remain relatively stable in the coming week, moving no more than plus or minus two basis points.