Sentence examples for leading measures from inspiring English sources
Standard & Poor 'sraised one of its leading measures of Thailand's creditworthiness yesterday, saying hefty foreign reserves and dwindling government debt were offsetting the effects of higher global oil prices and concerns about the nation's financial sector.
Last month, he wrote in a research note that "while investors and the economic consensus has largely abandoned any concern about a fresh economic downturn, we remain uncomfortable," given the deterioration of certain leading measures, like consumption growth.
The analysis digs as far as possible into the investigation reports to provide a statistical representation of the technical, operational, human and organizational factors that contributed to these incidents and to identify the lagging causes and the leading measures that needs to be tackled in order to prevent future disasters.
Leading measures of psychopathology were employed, and the use of operational EDE-based diagnostic criteria enabled diagnostic thresholds to be adjusted in a systematic and replicable way.
A leading measure of airport retailing is sales per passenger.
Same-store sales, a leading measure of retail performance, reflect results from stores open at least a year.
Cultivation is a leading measure of farmers' openness to growing alternative crops.
For the second straight quarter, Marriott lowered its forecast for revenue per available room — a leading measure of hotel performance — from its hotels in North America.
Yesterday, after the Fed cut the federal funds rate 50 basis points, the Standard & Poor's 500-stock index, the leading measure of large-stock performance, rose 5percentt.
Shiller is known for developing the Case-Shiller index, a leading measure of U.S. residential real estate prices, with Karl Case, a Wellesley College economist.
Duane Reade said sales at stores open at least a year, or same-store sales -- a leading measure of retailing performance -- rose 8.6percentt, and comparable pharmacy sales rose 19.1percentt.
