"Michael came into the league at a time when cable growth was accelerating, broadcast growth continued, and individual athletes were being signed up by athletic shoe and apparel companies as well as general consumer product companies," David Stern, the N.B.A. commissioner, said.
So if wage increases suddenly accelerated, at a time when productivity growth remains trivial, they would probably be passed on by companies in the form of higher prices.
And it is doing so at a time when inflation is accelerating and growth is slowing.
Notice the bump in early 2009, right around the time when new user growth began to accelerate aggressively.
This move might lead to an overheated economy, where too much growth accelerates inflation, at just the time when most believe the battle against inflation has been won.
No one shall accelerate time when they struggle.
"Unnecessary damage was placed on Barclays' reputation just at a time when the focus should be on rebuilding confidence and accelerating growth, not undermining it".
Steering monetary policy when growth is slowing and prices are accelerating is never easy.
At a time when sales of spirits have been sluggish, some hot brands presented a chance to accelerate sales growth.
These gains, moreover, have come at a time when the population of Niger has exploded, confounding the conventional wisdom that population growth leads to the loss of trees and accelerates land degradation, scientists studying Niger say.
At a time when all many can see before them is a dead end we must accelerate our efforts and forge new paths of economic growth.
