Sentence examples for compared with the year before from inspiring English sources

The trade data released Friday reflected this with a large increase, compared with the year before, as analysts had expected.

A note from analysts at UBS forecast earnings up 52% compared with the year before.

Industrial output shrank 20.6percentt for the month, compared with the year before.

Oil production, however, rose 17percentt last year compared with the year before.

Rents last year rose by 5.1% compared with the year before.

Gas purchases in Italy dropped 10percentt compared with the year before.

In March, sales were down by a dispiriting 4.9% compared with the year before.

Last year "robbery with violence and intimidation" went up 10 percent compared with the year before.

Americans bought 40m fewer movie tickets last year compared with the year before.

Exports grew by over 5% in the first quarter, compared with the year before.

Global music sales fell by 3% in 2005 compared with the year before.