Sentences with phrase «year peak despite»

The RBNZ's challenges became immediately apparent after the central bank decision, with investors lifting the local dollar to a one - year peak despite the easing and threatening to depress both exports and inflation in New Zealand's small open economy with a population of 4.7 million.

Not exact matches

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With regard to recent performance, which has been positive but modest since the market peak last year, the main factor that has kept our returns relatively restrained despite the collapse of financials has been the simultaneous collapse of technology and consumer stocks, with cyclicals and commodities providing the greatest support to the major indices.

Toys R Us, which plans to hire more than 12,000 part - time workers despite filing for bankruptcy last week, says it will pay weekend rates during peak holiday times and will offer additional employee discounts this year.

Not surprisingly, the inventory of homes that are owner - occupied peaked in the fourth - quarter of 2006 and has fallen 2.5 % since then — despite 30 - year mortgage rates being cut nearly in half — while the inventory of renter - occupied homes has grown 24 %, as shown in the following chart.

To wit, suppose that despite elevated profit margins, earnings continue to grow along the peak of their long - term 6 % growth channel over the coming 5 years, and the market's P / E multiple simply touches 14, even briefly.

General Motors rode sales of SUVs and pickup trucks in North America to a record profit in 2015, and the automaker reaffirmed its expectation to do better this year despite signs that vehicle sales are hitting a peak.

Theo Walcott injured a cruciate ligament in his knee in January 2014, but despite him playing his first comeback game in October last year the Arsenal striker is still deemed not to be at peak fitness yet.

Times change quickly in football, though, and despite the idea that Arsenal may not be in a much better position than we were in a few years ago when the the Arsenal transfer rumours about Benzema were really at their peak, it is a much different situation now.

Despite all this, Ms Rousseff's popularity peaked in October of that year, helped largely by the decreasing unemployment rate.

Despite Italian HIV / AIDS researchers earning a top tier berth in the field, the government has no plans to continue the National AIDS Research Program that, at its peak in the 1990s, received $ 25 million a year.

My energy levels are much steadier throughout the day (as opposed to the constant «peaks and troughs» I experienced whilst following a vegetarian diet for 4 years); my cravings for sugar have virtually disappeared; I have only suffered from one cold in the past 10 months as opposed to my usual 2 or 3; my weight is effortlessly stable; I never feel hungry despite switching from 6 small meals per day to just 3; the list goes on!

1991 — One of the best peaks of the decade pushes this year to the fifth spot, despite it's not having quite as many decent films as the previous two years.

Apple's iPad share is only down slightly from peak figures from last year, despite relentless discounting by competitors and frequent promotions that give tablets away.

Despite science telling us that we need to take action now, coal has had its highest peak of consumption in 40 years in 2014.

Despite the flexibility in TFSAs, RRSPs are still the best long - term retirement savings vehicle for many Canadians earning an income of $ 50,000 or more, especially as they reach their peak earning years in their 40s and 50s.

This year should see capex peak at $ 300 mio so, despite significant 2012 operating cashflows, this spend will probably require a drawdown on their cash.

The full list is unveiled next month, but a peak at this year's Develop 100 shows UK studios succeed despite global pressures.

Despite a decline in volume from a year ago and totals that were a fraction of what they were at the peak of the art market boom, the London auctions of Postwar and contemporary art, which coincided with the annual Frieze Art Fair, held Oct. 15 — 18, were surprisingly upbeat and showed confidence in the contemporary market, observers said.

Asia Sentinel: The world faces another 17 years of potentially growing emissions from China's industries Despite having become the world's biggest emitter of greenhouse gases nearly two years ago, China is at least another 17 years away from peak emissions, according to a new report by the HSBC Climate Change Team, issued late last year.

If we continue using them at the current rate, they should last several hundred years, despite «peak oil» (etc.) disaster scenarios being presented by scare mongers.

Despite science telling us that we need to take action now, coal has had its highest peak of consumption in 40 years in 2014.

And as the chart indicates, for the subsequent 190 months, that 1998 peak was never topped, despite an average 29.5 billion new tons of CO2 emissions per year over that time span.

We're nowhere near Peak Oil or Peak Gas — despite what some people were predicting a few years ago — and prices continue to plummet.

A chart posted Tuesday shows just how little wind and solar energy China will use despite its pledge to President Barack Obama to peak its carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions in the next 14 years.

Yes, we may have experienced some warm years in late 20th century (the peak of the last solar cycle) but since then the years seem to have been trending cooler, despite the various claims of the Global Warming doomsayers.

In fact, despite a certain warming trend is reproduced in the model, which appears to agree with the observations, the model simulation clearly fail in reproducing the cyclical dynamics of the climate that presents an evident quasi 60 - year cycle with peaks around 1880, 1940 and 2000.

Most claims about peak oil over the past 150 years were proven wrong despite the fact oil supply is finite.Despite some of Hubert's correct claims his assessment that 2000 would bring the peak was shown to be wrong.

And despite not knowing what we're looking for, just some ephemeral «multidecadal oscillation» that appears and disappears, you claim that 144 years of data (two troughs and one peak) are enough to «establish [a] climate relationship»... «fraid I can't help you with that one...

Despite substantial installation costs, «given falling solar costs and rising avoided costs for utilities, it looks as if right around year 12 to 13, large - scale in - basin solar — rooftops and parking lots — will become cheaper than the natural gas alternative that you have to supply peak power,» he says.

Despite premium increases since 1995 or 2000 for all physicians, premiums were still lower in 2005 than 1990, when they reached a 30 - year peak.

The job search may be full of ups and downs, but despite the peaks and troughs in our data, there are opportunities available throughout the year and employers who are eagerly awaiting applicants.

Despite all the hype and media attention surrounding Melee \'s competition at Evo 2013, the largest annual fighting game tournament in the world, nobody expected the almost twelve year old game to reach a peak of ~ 134,000 concurrent viewers as Mango and Wobbles squared off for one last time in Grand Final.

Meanwhile, at year - end 2017, even before the bitcoin price peaked at record levels, researchers from Johns Hopkins University and the Maryland State Retirement and Pension System pointed to bitcoin's «unique diversification benefits for traditional investment portfolios,» which they characterized as «stable» despite the price volatility.

U.S. HELOC originations 76 percent below 2005 - 2006 peaks Despite the year - over-year increases, HELOC originations were well below their peaks from the previous housing boom.

Despite strong upward pressure on home prices in the past year, they remain far below the peak of last decade's bubble.