Sentence examples for increase outweighed from inspiring English sources

All of the major stock market indexes closed higher yesterday, as investors' confidence about the unlikelihood of an interest-rate increase outweighed tepid profit announcements in the drug and semiconductor industries.

Less than half agreed that it would hurt low-skilled workers' employment prospects (none "strongly agreed" with that possibility), and among those who professed high confidence in their responses, 62 percent agreed that the benefits of such an increase outweighed its costs.

We suggest that the benefit of increased robustness in the face of disturbance and VLA increase outweighed the rather minor costs of redundancy in terms of material investment.

In all, we could be reaching a point where the pluses of a rate increase outweigh the minuses.

11 increases outweighed the fall after the attacks.

He said cuts to tax credits and child benefit, and the VAT increase, had outweighed the benefits of the personal income tax allowance rise and fuel duty freeze.

If the pool was bigger, emission fell to 10.6 g/d per sow because, though the larger emitting area increases ammonia emission, the increase is outweighed by the reduction in emission caused by successive, superseding urinations on the same spot.

Since its launch and in almost all cases, winners have reported that their return on investment reduced turnover and increased productivity far outweighed the costs.

However, in HIV positive people, there is a 20-30 fold increased relative risk of developing TB disease from latent state compared with that in people without HIV [ 3], an increase that outweighs those of other risk factors such as malnutrition.

With some notable caveats, many American companies yesterday endorsed the World Trade Organization's new rules for negotiating a trade agreement, arguing that the potential for increased exports outweighs the damage a few industries might suffer.

We focus on the happiness we'd get from a bigger house – only to find, once we've moved, that the misery of the increased commute outweighs the benefits.