Sentence examples for better than forecasts from inspiring English sources

Profits rose by 10.1% to £191m, better than forecasts of around £181m.

The monthly ZEW index jumped to 52.8, much better than forecasts of 49.6.

The pace of decline was worse than the 2.6% decline in the previous quarter although better than forecasts.

But even that drop was better than forecasts, which had put DaimlerChrysler's net at just under $200 million.

The services sector index was 53.4, up from 53.1 and better than forecasts of a figure of 53.3.

The budget airline reported a loss of £61m, down from £112m in the same period last year and better than forecasts of a deficit of some £64m.

But retail sales rose by a better-than-forecast 10.9%.

Retail sales rose by a better-than-forecast 10.9%.

Before the third quarter, Nasdaq OMX posted five consecutive quarters of better-than-forecast earnings.

The expansion was driven by government spending, manufacturing, services and better-than-forecast farming output.

See article.Japan's economy grew in the first quarter by a better-than-forecast 2.4% at an annualised rate.