Sentence examples for capacity overhang from inspiring English sources

The company's chief executive, Juergen Hambrecht, said Thursday that BASF was still seeing capacity overhang in the chemical industry, and no noticeable impact from global stimulus packages.

When there is excess capacity and an overhang of debt, interest-rate cuts tend to be less effective in reviving demand.

As well as a collapse in exports, Asia also faces a huge overhang of capacity and hence the risk of a sharp plunge in investment.Although America's slump may be the main culprit, the former East Asian tigers also have themselves partly to blame.

"If it had not been for overhang in capacity, we'd probably have a real positive call,".

And the overhang of excess capacity is likely to keep business investment depressed for years.

The overhang of excess capacity, especially in telecommunications, will be worked off only slowly.

Growth in fiscal 2000 dropped for the second year running, to an estimated 6.0%, depressed by a truant monsoon and an overhang of industrial capacity built in more buoyant times.

However, as the overhang of excess capacity and debt has disappeared, capital spending is now starting to perk up across Asia.Japanese firms' average return on assets now exceeds long-term interest rates by 5%, the widest margin for decades, according to Merrill Lynch.

The analyst said it may take three quarters to burn through the current inventory overhang for computer capacity.

"We believe the (North American) pressure pumping capacity concerns will continue to overhang the stock over the coming several quarters," UBS analyst Angie Sedita said in a note to investors.

The current design requirements for end-one-flange web crippling capacity were found to be conservative for overhang lengths ranging from 0.5 h to 1.5 h, where h is the web depth.