Sentences with phrase «upward pressure for»

Regardless of the clamour for «cheap pricing», the rise in middle - class wealth has put upward pressure for premium goods and services.

The upward pressure for cheaper homes and the lack of demand for homes over $ 500,000 could create a fat middle: more buyers competing for some over-valued and some under - valued homes in the mid-range market.

«Estimates for U.S. companies will likely have upward pressure for the next several quarters from tax reform, but it isn't clear that estimate dispersion will remain as muted as it's been.»

Not exact matches

Less demand for credit means less upward pressure on rates, and that means that that curve can invert.

In a competitive labour market, the increase in the demand for labour produces upward pressure on wages, and an increase in output supplied to a competitive goods market will drive down prices.

But if all goes well for the global recovery, central bank activity and speculative demand will put upward pressure on the loonie this year, especially if the Bank of Canada increases rates before the U.S. Federal Reserve does.

We should not fear but rather embrace upward wage pressures as a positive development that raises the standard of living for Canadians.

Downward pressure on home prices tends to happen when the ratio dips below 12 per cent for a sustained period, while upward pressure tends to occur when it falls above 20 per cent for several months.

The report said the primary upward pressure on inflation was driven by higher costs for air transportation, gasoline and restaurants.

But it has shown several years of strong wage growth, and demand for qualified candidates is growing, which should put upward pressure on salaries in the coming years.

The neutral rate is a level that puts neither upward or downward pressure on inflation, at is at around 2.9 %, according to the most recent chart, or dot plot, of Fed members» outlook for interest rates.

Negative spillover effects in the form of excessive capital inflows and upward pressure on their exchange rates have at times made it difficult for them to control domestic credit conditions and have threatened their international competitiveness.

«Textbook theory dictates that a rise in wages will tend to stimulate household spending, thereby generating upward pressure on prices and, by extension, interest rates,» says Koichi Sugisaki, Morgan Stanley's interest rates strategist for Japan.

The main issue continues to be the potential for the Chinese economy to run too hot, putting upward pressures on the prices of goods and services and on housing prices.

This action increases the amount of Treasury bills in circulation, thereby creating a greater stock of investible assets for nonbank money market investors — an outcome that tends to put upward pressure on Treasury bill rates and potentially other term money market rates.

The immediate effect of the increase in the demand for labour in the resources sector is to produce upward pressure on wages in the resource sector.

«The tight labor market is putting some upward pressure on wages, and this should continue as we look for the unemployment rate to trend lower,» said Ryan Sweet, senior economist at Moody's Analytics in West Chester, Pennsylvania.

In our August letter we pointed out that the turnaround in global economic growth would continue to reduce central bank enthusiasm for QE (bond purchases) and lead to sustained upward pressure on bond rates.

In our August letter we pointed out that the turnaround in global economic growth would continue to reduce central bank enthusiasm for QE (bond purchases) and lead to sustained upward pressure on...

For example, if the market declines enough to clear the overbought, and overbullish components of present conditions, or if yields decline sufficiently to remove the present upward pressures we observe, and provided that market internals do not deteriorate notably, we would be left with a strenuously overvalued market, but with favorable market action and no negative syndromes.

We look for more upward price pressure for RBOB and Diesel so make sure you are hedged.

The rationale for low interest rates is to accommodate investment financing and avoid upward pressure on the exchange rate.

China's demand for resources to supply its industrial expansion has put upward pressure on prices for steel and its raw materials (iron ore, coking coal), and on the costs of shipping.

The first is that there is likely to be upward pressure on U.S. gross domestic product (GDP) growth for 2018 — as government spending will be higher than originally anticipated.

The second implication is that there likely will be upward pressure on interest rates as widening budget deficits for 2018 and 2019 will cause a larger supply of U.S. Treasury securities to be issued to fund rising U.S. budget deficits.

Second, there is at least a significant risk that as the rest of the world struggles there will be substantial inflows of capital into the US leading to downward pressure on rates and upward pressure on the dollar, which in turn reduces demand for traded goods.

Since the final year of the recession, which spanned 2007 to 2009, the 3 - month Treasury Bill rate, a proxy for monetary policy, has put upward pressure on mortgage rates in recent years while the yield curve has put downward pressure on mortgage rates.

Given these conditions, a key issue for the Australian economy will be the extent to which the ongoing growth of demand might give rise to capacity constraints and, consequently, upward pressure on wage and price inflation.

However, tax cuts and deregulation for businesses should put upward pressure on wages and net more take - home pay for employees AKA prospective home buyers.

The PBOC recently reduced reserve requirements, which should provide fresh liquidity for the banks to continue lending, and should mitigate some of the upward pressure on the currency.

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.

Today however, Mr. Lassonde points out that the gold industry hasn't made any large discoveries for years which will put heavy upward pressure on prices in the years to come.

This forces buyers to compete for a limited number of homes, which in turn puts upward pressure on home prices.

As buyers compete fiercely for limited inventory, it puts upward pressure on home prices.

Third, the combination of increased debt supply with weakening demand for Treasury securities will continue to place upward pressure on interest rates.

While their direct exposure to the US sub-prime market has been limited, we have seen additional demand for liquidity put upward pressure on term funding rates for financial institutions, though to a smaller extent than in Europe or the US and the pressures are now easing somewhat.

Steel believes there is room for a little upward movement in Fonterra's $ 5.80 - per - kilogram milksolids payout forecast for the current 2012 - 2013 season, and for upward pressure on the forecast for the new season, which starts in June.

Picente and Timpano noted that the raters rightly viewed tHe future with caution, noting that county governments across New York state are caught between the upward pressures of rising costs for state - and federally mandated programs and the local property tax cap New York State has implemented beginning next year.

At 67, I may merit a pass for my blood pressure since it usually trends upward with age, yet hunter - gathers my age aren't ever hypertensive (systolic 140 or greater).

«The growth in 2017 emissions is unwelcome news, but it is too early to say whether it is a one - off event on a way to a global peak in emissions, or the start of a new period with upward pressure on global emissions growth,» said another of the report's authors, Glen Peters of the Center for International Climate Research in Oslo, Norway, in a statement.

Technique: Apply a dime - sized amount of scrub, such as our Kaolin Micro Exfoliant, to the skin and then use upward, circular motions with light pressure for 1 - 2 minutes.

If we let bone - headed publishers make moves that put upward pressure on pricing and drive the price of reading up for the whole market (it will drive it up too, don't fool yourself into thinking it won't), then more and more readers will opt to go to a movie instead of buying another book.

Are you saying Authorized Participants exert an upward pressure on the index by transmitting the demand for the index fund through to its underlying assets?

Last week we made it clear that the bias or pressure for mortgage rates had switched from downward to upward.

Their system is based on no fault, your insurance pays for your loss regardless of who caused the loss, and it's not only been rife with abuse, but the system also exerts an inexorable upward pressure on insurance rates which can never be stopped altogether, so long as the system remains in its current no fault state.

At the same time, barring external upward pressures on interest rates, a further non-inflationary expansion of the Fed's balance sheet of $ 400 billion, to $ 2.4 trillion (as contemplated under QE2), would imply the need for 3 - month Treasury yields to fall to just 0.05 %.

But when I went looking for evidence on how building more rental units could ease the upward pressure on house values, I was stunned to learn that this might not actually be the case.

«While these changes are pointed at the demand for ownership housing, it is important to note that much of the upward pressure on home prices in the GTA has been based on the declining inventory of homes available for sale.»

As buyers compete fiercely for limited inventory, it puts upward pressure on home prices.

Typically analyst say, downward pressure on home prices occurs when the ratio drops below the 12 % mark for a sustained period, while home prices often experience upward pressure when it surpasses 20 % over several months.