Sentences with phrase «weak rating due»

The study was rated as moderate in quality, only scoring one weak rating due to the cross-sectional study design.

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The German bank has struggled over the last few years due to weak earnings, a low - interest rate environment and penalties on past misconduct.

Sterling has fallen on weaker - than - expected inflation and retail sales data and comments from BOE Governor Mark Carney on Thursday, which traders interpreted as the BOE's being less committed to raising rates in May due to recent «mixed» data.

During the economic recovery, the natural rate was kept low by weak demand due to a larger propensity to save in the aftermath of the financial crisis.

In its trading business, income from its markets business decreased 4 percent to 1.35 billion pounds, as macro income fell 14 percent due to a weaker performance by its U.S. rates business and the impact of exiting energy - related commodities.

True, our unemployment rate is biased down due to the weak performance of labor force participation and still - elevated underemployment, but as I've extensively documented, the US job market has been tightening up for awhile, driven by solid employment growth, now averaging around 200,000 / month.

Higher interest rates, which bumped up due to factors like rising inflation expectations, a weaker dollar and growing national deficits, appear to have fueled the declines.

While the positives include the unemployment rate falling to 42 - year lows, a weaker pound sterling is leading to a spike in consumer inflation; in the event of a negative outcome in the negotiations with the European Union, the UK currency could slide further, leading to a rise in consumer prices and leaving the Bank of England in a very precarious situation in which easing interest rates will be ruled out due to high inflation, and hiking rates will lead to a slowdown in economic activity.

The Australian economy has continued to expand at a moderate rate, although the pace of growth has slowed over recent quarters, largely due to the weak world economy and the effect of the drought.

First, because of a weaker dollar — but also due to: low U.S. interest rates; loose financial conditions; and greater margin of safety compared to valuations for most of the developed world.

The 0.7 % annualized expansion in gross domestic product (GDP) was the weakest seen since 2014; the slowdown from the previous quarter's rate of 2.1 % was largely due to consumers spending less and slimmer corporate inventories.

This is hypothesized to happen for many different reasons, including a decline in the competitiveness of other economic sectors (caused by appreciation of the real exchange rate as resource revenues enter an economy, a phenomenon known as Dutch disease), volatility of revenues from the natural resource sector due to exposure to global commodity market swings, government mismanagement of resources, or weak, ineffectual, unstable or corrupt institutions (possibly due to the easily diverted actual or anticipated revenue stream from extractive activities).

Menendez starts out the campaign with weak approval ratings in part due to fallout from his recent corruption trial.

«Due to the dire economic and financial conditions of New York State and the very weak ratings of incumbent State Comptroller Tom DiNapoli, as long as he has sufficient resources to get his message out, Harry Wilson is very likely to win this election,» pollster John McLaughlin wrote in the memo, which was forwarded by Wilson's campaign manager Chapin Fay.

The game deals with some unfortunate drawbacks due to the New 3DS» weak specs, including a frame - rate that dips below 30 often and clunky controls.

The game deals with some unfortunate drawbacks due to the New 3DS» weak specs, including a frame - rate that dips below 30...

Insurance Costs: Insurance companies typically charge higher rates for manufactured home insurance than traditional home insurance, due to the manufactured homes» comparatively weak structure and susceptibility to fire damage.

Like other mortgage REITs, the company cut its dividend in recent years due to higher interest rate volatility and weaker sector profitability.

We might get a small mortgage rate hike, due to the U.S. Fed raising rates and our weak dollar, but it will be a small bump.

There was a positive impact of $ 2.1 m on translation of foreign currency net debt into Euro at 30 June 2013 due primarily to the weaker Sterling and Swedish Krona exchange rates at the period end compared to the rates prevailing at 31 December 2012.

The game deals with some unfortunate drawbacks due to the New 3DS» weak specs, including a frame - rate that dips below 30 often and clunky controls.

The game deals with some unfortunate drawbacks due to the New 3DS» weak specs, including a frame - rate that dips below 30...

The gold rate in Mumbai goes down as the USD goes down due to weak global signals.

Associations with age - relative self - rated health and sickness absence due to overstrain / fatigue were weaker, but still significant, and in the expected direction for several of the subgroups studied, suggesting an association between lack of AML and negative health consequences.

This difference in results may be due to the methodological quality of the studies: Alexander et al. was rated as weak in quality and Douglas was of moderate quality.

Some of the weak housing demand is due to high student debt and slow rates of household formation, but tighter regulations on mortgage lending also have held it back.

While vacancy rates were on the decline over the past year (from 5.60 per cent in the fourth quarter of 2007 to 4.50 per cent in 2008) and rents continued to escalate ($ 21.36 to $ 22.90 per sq. ft. for the same period), softening demand due to weak economic conditions and the expected supply of several million square feet of new office space will pose challenges for some of the prestigious towers in Toronto's financial district during 2009 and 2010.

The real estate investment trust (REIT) market has been weak since the middle of 1994 due to rising interest rates and a glut of new issues that came to market during the 1992 - 94 period.