"Those periods were indeed short-lived," Barclays noted, before oil prices continued their march upward.
So far at least, office rents have not fallen, just slowed their relentless march upward.
… U.S. labor productivity has continued its long march upward, meaning that labor costs have become a smaller and smaller proportion of the total cost of finished goods".
But interest rates on government bonds continued to march upward, appearing to defy one of the Fed's goals for the bond-buying program: lowering long-term interest rates.
For the last 10 years, Toyota's market share has been on a steady march upward in the United States, more than doubling from 7percentt in 1997.
That figure was higher than economists had predicted, and it led to concern that the unemployment rate would continue its march upward.
Her performance in Cavalry Scout (1951) prompted the Hollywood Reporter to assert that "Long shows further proof that she is an unusually good actress whose career is fast on the march upward".
But he expects oil and other commodities to resume their march upward again in the next six to 12 months as Japan buys copper, aluminum, steel, concrete and natural gas to rebuild.
Its shares on the Tokyo Stock Exchange are down 20 percent in the past year, though they have risen 20 percent so far in 2012 For decades, Honda had been on a relentless march upward in the auto industry, steadily expanding its market share by churning out ever-larger quantities of cars consistently rated as the most fuel-efficient and reliable in the country.
A New York Times analysis of state test scores before and after the mayor took control chronicles a steady march upward: While statewide passing rates have risen in every grade on English and math tests, New York City's have gone up even more.
So that kind of march upward seems not only a good sign for MongoDB, but for IPO appetites as well.
