Sentence examples for bigger than forecasts from inspiring English sources
Producers' input prices, or the materials and fuel costs they face, were down 6.5% on the year, bigger than forecasts for a 6.1% drop and the deepest deflation since September 2009.
Growth has collapsed, unemployment has soared and – unsurprisingly – budget deficits have been much bigger than forecast.
Randgold Resources missed out, dropping 163p to £49.42 as brokers including Numis and Investec cut their target prices following a biggest than forecast fall in earnings reported last week.
[But] China's economy performed far better than anyone believed possible: by 2008, it was an astonishing $1.7 trillion bigger than initial forecasts.
By the following year it will be £112 billion bigger than was forecast in March.
This year's budget deficit is likely to be bigger than was forecast in the spring, because revenues have been weaker than expected.
In September the firm warned its annual loss might be more than four times bigger than initially forecast.
Japanese consumer electronics giant Sony has unexpectedly said its annual loss may be more than four times bigger than initially forecast.
The Labor Department reported that the number of initial claims for unemployment benefits fell last week to 421,000, a bigger drop than forecast.
