Sentences with phrase «value of the dollar last»

The declining value of the dollar last year, which makes American products cheaper to buy overseas, also helped to lift exports, but not enough to prevent the gap from widening.

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He watched the price per coin rise steadily until last summer, when bitcoin began to gain hundreds of dollars in value by the day.

Despite the high quality, the average dollar - per - litre value of WA wine has dropped in the last five years, which Ms Dent attributes to competition pressure pricing premium producers out of the market.

It's not clear, however, that the company learned its lesson: After eliminating the Extra Value Menu last year, it launched the Dollar Menu & More, which is another hodgepodge of offerings McDonald's (at least) considers good deals.

«The value of the Canadian dollar went up too much, too fast over the last few weeks,» Luc Vallée, chief strategist at Laurentian Bank Securities, said on July 17, when the exchange rate was around 78 U.S. cents.

Merger activity this year is down 14 percent from this time last year, according to S&P Global Market Intelligence, which cited the lower dollar value of deals in the health care and materials sectors.

«If you look at our holdings, you would assume that we like them in the order in which they rank by dollar value of holdings, but if you look at them in terms of recent purchases over the last year we've bought more Apple than anything else,» he said in a wide - ranging interview Monday on CNBC's «Squawk Box.»

Last year, craft brewers grabbed a 21 % share of the U.S. market by dollar value.

We have created hundreds of billions of dollars of shareholder value over the last 30 years by convincing boards and CEOs to take the steps necessary to greatly increase the value of their companies.

Europe's technology sector has made «a lot of progress» in the last five years, says Clif Marriott of the Technology, Media and Telecom group in Goldman Sachs» Investment Banking Division, evidenced by the increasing number of unicorns — private companies valued at over one billion dollars — in the European tech scene, the homecoming of the continent's top talent and the high number of successful IPOs of European companies.

Based on the amount raised in the lastest capital raising it would be reasonable to assume Playsight is valued in the mid to high single tens of millions of dollars.

«But when these investments are not valued daily, and you have no understanding of the true economics of the business, you probably shouldn't be investing your last dollars before retirement.

Last year, Newstex published the Cost of Content Clutter infographic, which puts a dollar value to the data explosion for content publishers.

A macro trade entirely built around the framework of «US domestic growth and reflation» + pro-business policy mix + a sprinkling of «animal spirits» = long Spooz / long Russell / long value vs growth / long cyclicals vs defensives / short FY / short Eurodollar futs (largest net spec shorts ever recorded per last Friday's CFTC data) / long CNH / long copper vs short gold / short EM / short EUR / short Yen» again almost singularly hinges on the Dollar.

But unlike the criticism he has delivered over the last few years, he now sees a collapse in the value of the US Dollar, the US equity markets as well as US bonds.

In the last five years, the dollar has lost 35 percent of its value against the euro.

We can see here that as 2017 progressed, the value of bitcoin compared with the dollar grew from just under $ 1,000 / BTC on January 1, 2017, to over $ 10,800 / BTC in the last week of November 2017.

One of the biggest stories of last year was the surge in the value of the U.S. dollar, something that boosted our buying power as Americans.

Last year, American farmers sent more than a billion dollars» worth of pork to China, their largest export market by value after Japan and Mexico.

The recent oil plunge that has reduced the value of Norway's currency since June last year will reduce its dependence on petro - dollars, according to the founder and Chief Investment Officer...

 Almost a quarter of that was the auto aid. It was important for preserving jobs, for sure. But does it count as «stimulus,» in the sense of stimulating expenditure? I don't think so. It was more in the realm of a balance sheet transfer that kept an important company going. If the auto aid was «stimulus,» then so too was the much larger line of credit which Ottawa advanced to the banks (they could have tapped $ 200 billion under Mr. Flaherty's EFF mechanism)-- all of which was also repaid. In that case, Ottawa's «stimulus» was more like a quarter - trillion dollars... far outpacing everyone else in the OECD as a share of GDP! Of course that's nonsense. This was just one of many ways that Ottawa inflated the true value of its stimulus effort last year (including counting as «stimulus» the increase in EI payouts that automatically accompanied last year's mass layoffsof that was the auto aid. It was important for preserving jobs, for sure. But does it count as «stimulus,» in the sense of stimulating expenditure? I don't think so. It was more in the realm of a balance sheet transfer that kept an important company going. If the auto aid was «stimulus,» then so too was the much larger line of credit which Ottawa advanced to the banks (they could have tapped $ 200 billion under Mr. Flaherty's EFF mechanism)-- all of which was also repaid. In that case, Ottawa's «stimulus» was more like a quarter - trillion dollars... far outpacing everyone else in the OECD as a share of GDP! Of course that's nonsense. This was just one of many ways that Ottawa inflated the true value of its stimulus effort last year (including counting as «stimulus» the increase in EI payouts that automatically accompanied last year's mass layoffsof stimulating expenditure? I don't think so. It was more in the realm of a balance sheet transfer that kept an important company going. If the auto aid was «stimulus,» then so too was the much larger line of credit which Ottawa advanced to the banks (they could have tapped $ 200 billion under Mr. Flaherty's EFF mechanism)-- all of which was also repaid. In that case, Ottawa's «stimulus» was more like a quarter - trillion dollars... far outpacing everyone else in the OECD as a share of GDP! Of course that's nonsense. This was just one of many ways that Ottawa inflated the true value of its stimulus effort last year (including counting as «stimulus» the increase in EI payouts that automatically accompanied last year's mass layoffsof a balance sheet transfer that kept an important company going. If the auto aid was «stimulus,» then so too was the much larger line of credit which Ottawa advanced to the banks (they could have tapped $ 200 billion under Mr. Flaherty's EFF mechanism)-- all of which was also repaid. In that case, Ottawa's «stimulus» was more like a quarter - trillion dollars... far outpacing everyone else in the OECD as a share of GDP! Of course that's nonsense. This was just one of many ways that Ottawa inflated the true value of its stimulus effort last year (including counting as «stimulus» the increase in EI payouts that automatically accompanied last year's mass layoffsof credit which Ottawa advanced to the banks (they could have tapped $ 200 billion under Mr. Flaherty's EFF mechanism)-- all of which was also repaid. In that case, Ottawa's «stimulus» was more like a quarter - trillion dollars... far outpacing everyone else in the OECD as a share of GDP! Of course that's nonsense. This was just one of many ways that Ottawa inflated the true value of its stimulus effort last year (including counting as «stimulus» the increase in EI payouts that automatically accompanied last year's mass layoffsof which was also repaid. In that case, Ottawa's «stimulus» was more like a quarter - trillion dollars... far outpacing everyone else in the OECD as a share of GDP! Of course that's nonsense. This was just one of many ways that Ottawa inflated the true value of its stimulus effort last year (including counting as «stimulus» the increase in EI payouts that automatically accompanied last year's mass layoffsof GDP! Of course that's nonsense. This was just one of many ways that Ottawa inflated the true value of its stimulus effort last year (including counting as «stimulus» the increase in EI payouts that automatically accompanied last year's mass layoffsOf course that's nonsense. This was just one of many ways that Ottawa inflated the true value of its stimulus effort last year (including counting as «stimulus» the increase in EI payouts that automatically accompanied last year's mass layoffsof many ways that Ottawa inflated the true value of its stimulus effort last year (including counting as «stimulus» the increase in EI payouts that automatically accompanied last year's mass layoffsof its stimulus effort last year (including counting as «stimulus» the increase in EI payouts that automatically accompanied last year's mass layoffs).

«The rate of consumers dining at restaurants over the last year has leveled off, but look beyond face value and you will see diners» dollars are now being spread across various out - of - home channels, not only concentrated at dine - in establishments,» said Jennifer Passmore, Regional Vice President at Technomic.

Bettina, just wanted to let you know that, thanks ENTIRELY to you and your petition to take pink slime (YOUR WORDS) outta school lunches, I now dread going to work — thinking «this may be my last day of work at BPI», a company I've beem proud to work for for the past 10 years; a company that has taken recycling to the utmost heights (recycling lean beef trimmings to separate out the fat and reuse the remaining protein as a suppliment to other processed meats (such as hamburger, sausage, etc) and which customers, such as McDonald's, had WILLINGLY purchased in order to stretch their purchase dollars to give us consumers more value for our buck.

As the value of the Pell grant goes down, the cost of a last - dollar scholarship (like Tennessee Promise) equally goes up.

GM announced last week that it would have to close Holden plants in Elizabeth and Victoria, Australia, by 2017 due to «the perfect storm» of circumstances including a highly - valued Australian dollar that stiffened competition from Asian importers.

As I wrote last year, the 500 largest U.S. companies repurchased about a quarter of their equity's dollar value from 1998 to 2012, but the number of shares outstanding actually grew more than 7 % over that same period.

For example, a call option on a stock whose last price is 52 with a strike price of 45 has 7 dollars of real, intrinsic value.

«The value of the Canadian dollar went up too much, too fast over the last few weeks,» Luc Vallée, chief strategist at Laurentian Bank Securities, said on July 17, when the exchange rate was around 78 U.S. cents.

If the last century changed the value of a dollar from a dollar to a few cents, what will happen with this century?

Given the larger initial investment, the dollar values in the graph get huge by the time we reach the last couple of decades, which illustrates the miracle of compounding.

If my assumption is correct then the yuan must be pulling up the weighted value of the foreign currencies relative to the US dollar because when I plot VEA and VTI against each other on google finance they tend to be highly correlated at the moment and over the last month do not show a drop one might expect due to the appreciation of the US dollar due to the flight to safety phenomenon that has occurred.

He has made 60 billion dollars in the last 50 years of investing using a value investing strategy.

If you use United MileagePlus as your primary airline rewards program, it can even be worth signing up for one of their co-branded credit cards just for access to last - seat «Standard» - level award availability, even if you never spend a dollar on the card, since access to those Standard awards can increase the value of Ultimate Rewards points transferred in from Chase.

In all, there were 48 games in Xbox Live Games With Gold for 2017, with an average Metacritic score of 77.19 and a combined retail price (at the time of the offer) of $ 1,029.52 The Metacritic average is 1.19 points better than 2016 and the total dollar value is almost $ 100 better, however last year the analysis took the price of the game at the time of publication (in December 2016).

Of course, considering that the dollar has lost 50 % of its value against the Euro in the last three years I'll just mail you a check for $ 208.00 and call it eveOf course, considering that the dollar has lost 50 % of its value against the Euro in the last three years I'll just mail you a check for $ 208.00 and call it eveof its value against the Euro in the last three years I'll just mail you a check for $ 208.00 and call it even.

The last major bust in Hong Kong occurred in 2011, when officials seized a shipment of ivory and rhino horns valued at $ 2.2 million in Hong Kong dollars.

According to the survey, the activities deemed by clients to be of the highest importance and the most difficult to find (activities which BTI claims bring «Superior Financial Rewards») were: commitment to help, providing value for the dollar, client focus and understanding the client's business — the very behaviors highlighted by those who contributed to Tsakalakis» post last year.

The country stunned markets last month as rumours of a ban wiped out hundreds of billions of dollars in value.

We can see here that as 2017 progressed, the value of bitcoin compared with the dollar grew from just under $ 1,000 / BTC on January 1, 2017, to over $ 10,800 / BTC in the last week of November 2017.

Bithumb is the 5th largest exchange in the world according to Coimmarketcap with over 1 billion dollars of trade in the last 24 hrs in value for all crypto assets.

December 21 — 2017, Ripple [XRP] price climbs rampaging upwards against the US Dollar with a gain of 30.00 % in the last 24 - hours bringing the value above $ 1.00 against the US Dollar.

First, he mentions the economic issues that continue to plague China, with the Yuan losing almost 14 % of its value against the U.S. Dollar over the last four years.

The dollar has lost over 97 % of its value over the last century, and why wouldn't that model of consistent economic debasement continue?

The Bitcoin price has once again enjoyed a rollercoaster ride this week, with the value of the cryptocurrency dipping 7 percent against the dollar over the last twenty four hours.

Employers or new clients want to see the value and the results you provided in your last work environment, so state your accomplishments in terms of dollars, percentages and numbers.

Experienced Project Manager with over 18 years of experience, initially in Manufacturing environment and having spent last eight years in executing high dollar value engineering projects with a 100 % success rate.

That, I believe, gets at one of the key values of «FamilyTime,» a program originated by Million Dollar Roundtable, a Park Ridge, Ill. — based insurance group, and updated with NAR's input late last year.

«Both the increase in U.S. home prices — up 6 percent in March 2016 compared to one year ago — and the depreciating value of foreign currencies against the U.S. dollar made buying property a lot pricier last year,» says Yun.

Add in the 1.6 Billion dollars they paid in the last 10 years ensuring realtor.ca was up and running, the value of REALTOR goes well beyond a simple SOLD sign on your front yard!

Both the increase in U.S. home prices, up 6 % in March 2016 compared to one year ago, and the depreciating value of foreign currencies against the U.S. dollar, made buying property a lot pricier last year,» Yun said.