Sentence examples for forecasts in the fourth from inspiring English sources

The dramatic deterioration in FOMC forecasts in the fourth quarter of 2008 rationalises the Fed's pre-emptive easing that year.

Wal-Mart Stores rose $1.05, or 1.5 percent, to $70.26 after beating analysts' profit forecasts in the fourth quarter.

Growth at the consumer goods multinational, which makes Dove soap, Ben & Jerry's ice-cream and Persil washing powder, failed to meet market forecasts in the fourth quarter, with underlying sales rising by 2.1%.

When I.B.M. announced in mid-January that it had beat Wall Street's profit forecasts in the fourth quarter, it did not disclose that the sale of a business had generated $300 million that the company used to lower its operating costs.

Some of the habits she encourages are the same ones that have helped produce such lousy forecasts in the first place.

The UK government estimates that would have left a £18bn shortfall in the SNP's taxation and spending forecasts in the first three years of independence.

Watson Pharmaceuticals plunged $4.80, to $27.49, after the company said it would miss earnings forecasts in the second quarter because of slow sales of its oral contraceptive products.

Of course, these are the same people who failed to see the recession coming so really we shouldn't have even paid any attention to their forecasts in the first place.

Visx, the dominant maker of vision-correction lasers, said the slowing economy was sharply reducing demand for elective eye surgery, which for many patients is not covered by insurance, and that its results will be much worse than forecast in the fourth quarter as a result.

According to Bank of America Merrill Lynch, the GDP growth forecast in the fourth quarter has been adjusted down to 1.5percentt from 2.5percentt, cutting the GDP growth forecast for 2014 to 1.9percentt from 2.3percentt.

Pepco isn't involved in any nasty scandals, but it failed to meet its consensus forecasts in both the first and second quarters of 2002.