That is having a dampening effect on enthusiasm and optimism.
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And it's generally a proven formula for dampening risk, too.
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But that's not dampening the fund's enthusiasm for British assets.
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Trade tensions are dampening foreign investment in U.S. real estate .
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The sluggish global economy is also dampening the inflationary fires.
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It made little difference in dampening sound inside the car.
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All of the above have rather dampening effects on inflation.
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To avoid the mess, start by dampening your hands with water.
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The combination, Technics says, increases the turntable's vibration dampening even further.
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The end result is a dampening of arousal for both parties.
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Tariff punches have hurt China by dampening demand for its exports.
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Feeling relaxed, in general, and dampening pain, might have some effect.
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More to the point, however, the move to raise rates will undoubtedly have a dampening effect on economic growth and the move, when it comes, will have an equally dampening effect on the middle-class wage increases.
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With a more stable dollar, the dampening effect on inflation should ease.
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You could also use more than one dampening system in a tunnel.
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Thankfully, the burglary doesn't appear to be dampening Clarkson's spirits too much.
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Index heavyweights material and energy stocks slumped, dampening sentiment in the market.
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Lingering trade tensions are also dampening the economic outlook on Wall Street.
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The dollar has strengthened of late, dampening the risks of imported inflation.
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Ironically, the huge bets on the VIX could end up dampening volatility.
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As imports became more expensive, inflation started to rise, dampening household spending.
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I think the Obama regulations had a bigger dampening on the economy.
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This is having a dampening effect on visitor numbers, the study found.
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Crews, it said, would be "dampening down" the burn into the morning.
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This is a vast, complicated crisis that is dampening our entire economy.
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S. trade dispute could hit that region's factories this year, dampening openings.
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If this is a 13/40 portfolio, are you dampening equity risk?
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You'll get a small dampening ball for large muscle groups, large dampening ball for targeted areas, fork attachment for trapezius muscle, flat attachment for all parts of the body, and a cone for trigger points and small muscle areas.
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The Zika virus outbreak added further economic jitters by dampening the tourism industry.
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However, a rise in interest rates dampening fund flows should not be ignored.
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Characteristically, President Donald Trump's team is often escalating confrontations rather than dampening them.
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Its profit also came in above estimates despite higher commodity costs dampening margins.
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The central bank said weakening European and Chinese economies are dampening U.S. growth.
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Dampening citizen's expression is dangerous to the electoral process and democracy in general.
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Economic experts said the trade war was a key factor dampening its growth.
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This has had a strange and noticeable dampening effect on teachers' overall enthusiasm.
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The higher rates have been blamed for a dampening activity in the housing market.
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Apparently they can distinguish between different frequencies because of spider silk's unusual dampening ability.
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It's a way of dampening their own responsibility towards being kind, empathetic humans themselves.
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Profitability will be affected by lower economic growth with dampening transactions and lending activity.
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It has a 20163 percent higher compression and 100 percent dampening, according to Yamaha.
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But rising inflation is expected to curtail all three growth pillars, thus dampening growth.
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However, Kenya's national election, scheduled for August, is dampening demand over fears of violence.
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Thanks to the motion dampening properties, I didn't even notice her coming and going.
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Economists say high mortgage rates so far do not appear to be dampening demand.
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Without enough workers, residential construction is trailing demand for homes, dampening the overall economy.
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The United States, expressing skepticism its protectionist measures are dampening growth, was an outlier.
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If the can remains upright after repeated tests, the mattress has great motion dampening.
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"Dampening volatility, keeping relative stability is probably going to continue to be the aim."
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It said on Tuesday a tepid investor mood would continue dampening first-quarter results.
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Lower oil prices have also dented industrial production by dampening demand for offshore drilling rigs.
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This has the effect of offsetting currents, dampening index-level volatility and suppressing the VIX.
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Wrap the bread in the towel and let it sit for a month, periodically dampening.
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Mounting concerns about non-performing Italian bank loans are also dampening appetite for bond issuance.
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Weaker demand globally is also a dampening factor, weighing particularly on high-value technology exports.
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This year demand for exports has moderated, dampening growth, most notably in Germany and Italy.
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Stocks fell sharply on Thursday as interest rates hit new multiyear highs, dampening investor sentiment.
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An ongoing cryptocurrency bear market is not dampening interest for Fidelity's new institutional cryptocurrency products.
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The thought that all that might come to a sudden end had a dampening effect.
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However, larger budget deficits would crowd out private investment in later years, dampening economic growth.
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I think all this trade talk is sort of dampening the excitement around the fundamentals.
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Mr. Eller declined to share attendance figures but said snowy weather was probably dampening totals.
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Mr. Beard said that the auction houses were already "dampening down" the expectations of sellers.
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If you want productive, uninterrupted sleep, a bed with outstanding motion dampening is a must.
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Chief Executive Ulrich Spiesshofer said the results showed the "dampening effects of our massive transformation".
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Asian refiners will also begin shutdowns in April for spring maintenance further dampening crude demand.
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However, US political strife with China is dampening hopes for having rural 25G anytime soon.
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Goldman Sachs and Citi both posted a mixed bag of earnings on Monday, dampening investor sentiment.
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Then again, maybe dampening enthusiasm in the early months isn't the worst idea in the world.
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Not to mention dampening Vinny and Pauly's mood by refusing to go to a strip club.
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Too often, they turn out to be expensive, franchise-dampening headaches of JaMarcus Russell-sized proportions.
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Nor expect the dampening of my condemnation of Comey because Trump World seeks to defame him.
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But it's the way that news broke that is dampening the moment for the young couple.
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Revenue likely fell 4.9 percent from a year earlier to 58 trillion won, dampening investor sentiment.
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The trade conflict has disrupted global supply chains and slowed economic growth, dampening sentiment across markets.
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But U.S. producers continue to pour more shale into global markets, dampening prices and hurting profit.
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Weak growth exerts pressure on the quality of legacy assets while dampening demand for new credit.
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If the soda can fell over, I'd know the mattress wasn't good at dampening motion transfer.
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China's markets are closed for the Lunar New Year holiday this week, dampening demand for gold.
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And Smith & Fong Plyboo combines sustainable bamboo with sound-dampening technology to help reduce ambient noise.
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" It charts how cardiac coherence has been shown to stabilize a person's heartbeat, dampening "anxiety powerfully.
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Republicans and notable conservatives have claimed for months that social platforms were dampening their online reach.
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They have also interrupted coal-fired power generation, partly by dampening the coal needed to burn.
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The senator, Simcha Felder, made his decision Tuesday before the polls even closed, dampening Democrats' victories.
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Further dampening the mood is the consensus that 2018 will bring an even larger drop. Edmunds.
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"It's almost a contagion occurring," said PayNet President Bill Phelan of the dampening effect on the economy.
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Each key has 1.4mm of travel, so actuations are fairly immediate, with enough dampening for comfortable typing.
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"That has put a dampening factor that we also see continuing in Q1 this year," she said.
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Beyond a certain threshold, that deformation will spread too deep into the ribbon, dampening the curling effect.
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Most importantly, more investor cash is focused on a smaller subgroup of stocks, potentially further dampening volatility.
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Global markets cheered the news, indicating improved demand for riskier assets, in turn dampening demand for gold.
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But U.S. producers have continued to pour more shale into global markets, dampening prices and hurting profits.
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If we didn't pass the bill, our base would abandon us in the midterms, dampening voter turnout.
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"The threat of protectionism is dampening the mood in the German economy," Ifo chief Clemens Fuest said.
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Inevitably, a stocks build of this magnitude is dampening bullish enthusiasm and weighing on outright price levels.
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The cost of all these entitlements is having a significant dampening effect on our nation's economic growth.
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"Today is all about software," Cook said, perhaps further dampening hopes of a significant new hardware launch.
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Furthermore, with a strong dollar dampening exports, the economy faces headwinds that will be hard to overcome.
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Some began to wonder whether factionalization was dampening the momentum of the Women's March or its supporters.
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Further dampening the idea of playing football was the fact that he might not have played receiver.
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So I'm concerned, I would be concerned if we get a lot of dampening effect and uncertainties.
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The Bank of Canada has said uncertainty about North American trade policy is likely dampening business confidence.
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That continues underneath, where you'll find another application of GM's fantastic magnetic ride control dampening each wheel.
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But analysts say the move sent a negative signal, dampening business sentiment and Mexico's appeal to investors.
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So far, the Trump administration's "America First" policy does not appear to be greatly dampening international trade.
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"Financial-cycle downturns could weaken demand and growth, not least by dampening consumption and investment," the report said.
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There was no increase for 2015-2016 due to the dampening effects on inflation from falling oil prices.
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And he claimed that, despite the dampening climate, it's an opportunistic moment for most variations of AR tech.
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Dampening the sentiment further was data which showed German industrial orders fell far more than expected in May.
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The oil price is being weighed down as broader economic concerns are dampening many traders' expectations for demand.
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Powell testified before Congress that "crosscurrents" stemming from trade and global growth were dampening the U.S. economic outlook.
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Industry sources say the internal probe has had a dampening effect on Airbus sales, which slumped last year.
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Critics often argue that people sometimes use both products simultaneously, dampening any benefits they may receive from switching.
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Also dampening market sentiment still were worries about weaker global economic growth and the U.S.-China trade dispute.
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He said tariffs imposed by the United States and China also affected investment plans, further dampening the outlook.
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Global markets cheered a potential deal, indicating improved demand for riskier assets, in turn dampening demand for gold.
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The plant in Queretaro will manufacture sound-dampening treatments and car body parts, it said in a statement.
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High coal prices have been dampening the profitability of power companies in China, the world's top power market.
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Like the PRObreeze, it has extraordinary motion transfer dampening, heat dissipation, and works for all types of sleepers.
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Stock prices reflect expectations of future profits, and investors see the virus dampening economic activity and reducing profits.
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Weeks before the election, the Russians ratcheted up social media activity aimed at dampening support for Mrs. Clinton.
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As a result, banks won't be able to charge significantly much more for their loans, dampening their profits.
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He said speculation the U.S. economy could be headed for a recession has picked up, dampening global sentiment.
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But the sudden gas price hike is dampening the mood in a country where the economy is already struggling.
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Price tells me Boosted reworked the board for greater vibration and dampening when "boosting" over all kinds of roads.
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With the holy month of Ramadan also dampening activity among some Gulf investors, traders may stay on the sidelines.
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Uncertainty around Brexit had caused "some dampening" of the housing market for new homes in early 2019, he said.
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They blamed ultra-low interest rates, and central banks buying government bonds, for dampening price movements and trading volumes.
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The study also found that as surcharges increased they had a bigger effect on dampening enrollment among tobacco users.
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He also said that while cuts in energy subsidies were dampening consumer spending, the effect was still relatively limited.
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Optimists hope that bitcoin futures will become well-established and even make underlying markets more robust by dampening volatility.
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German monthly retail sales unexpectedly dropped in March, dampening cheer around a consumer-led upswing in Europe's biggest economy.
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Like several other U.S. states, New Jersey is expecting lower personal income tax collections this year, dampening overall revenue.
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But now Goldman Sachs has come out with a dour report dampening expectations of a Trump-inspired economic boom.
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Eased relations with adversaries may have led to trade openings, stabilizing regional economies, and dampening the appeal of extremism.
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When I returned, the only obvious change was that more sound-dampening tiles had been affixed to the ceiling.
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The prospect of Britain leaving the European Union next month without a deal is also dampening the business outlook.
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Analysts predict the softer sales will constrain price growth in coming months, dampening developers' appetite for front-loading construction.
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But Mr. Rosso was crammed into the small, wood-paneled shop on Friday with no intention of dampening Deisel.
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"Investment in machinery was reduced again in particular, as the uncertain environment is dampening companies' investment activity," it said.
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CHINA: Factory activity in China is expected to have contracted for the fourth straight month in August, dampening demand.
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The hospital, insurance and drug industries have also poured millions of dollars into dampening public support for the proposal.
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Since coal-to-gas plants are expensive to operate, market forces may end up dampening their popularity, he said.
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"As we look into next year, we still see things more supportive of M&A than dampening," Ventresca said.
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A cut in subsidies in the United States, in contrast, is dampening demand in the Californian start-up's home market.
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It may be that the amortisation requirement that came into effect in June has had a dampening effect on prices.
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But companies that pass costs onto consumers, as Apple has indicated it will do, risk dampening demand for their products.
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Softening and dampening the crust slightly will make cutting the biscotti much easier and will result in smooth, clean slices.
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Mr Obama, for instance, barely mentions the stifling role of regulation in deterring investment, dampening productivity growth and dulling innovation.
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Economists say inventory buildups can be followed by periods of drawdown, and that could have a dampening affect on growth.
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Meanwhile, the series of terror attacks and security incidents throughout Europe are another factor dampening travel demand, according to Lobbenberg.
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"This (rain) is dampening hopes that the unplanted fields will still be sown with corn after all," Commerzbank analysts said.
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While divestment policies will raise premiums for utilities like RWE, AEP and Ameren, loopholes could end up dampening the effects.
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Image: Getty ImagesEvery week, a quarter of Americans take a painkiller that could be dampening our collective feelings of empathy.
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However, a tariff war between the United States and trade partners including China has sapped business confidence, dampening economic activity.
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The weak performance was said to be dampening demand for the overall China tech sector, said a Singapore-based trader.
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When the yield curve is flattening like it is now, investors take that to mean the economic outlook is dampening.
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A cut in subsidies in the United States, in contrast, in dampening demand in the Californian start-up's home market.
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"You can still make the point that ECB QE programme is dampening the widening pressure on spreads," van Vliet said.
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Troublesome co-workers can hinder your career success by lowering your productivity, hurting your job performance and dampening your morale.
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"Given the way the cycle works, that had a clear suppression and dampening on enrollment," he told The Hill Extra.
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But the reform, finalized in 2014, came into law just as global oil prices collapsed, dampening companies' willingness to invest.
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You're dampening the initial autonomic response and, on some level, you're manipulating the expression of genes involved in the processes.
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But it could have a dampening impact on the pay-for-play business and the size of the ad spend.
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And according to the lead physician on the study, Zulresso may work by "dampening neural activity," which has startling echoes.
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The U.S.-China trade war has dragged on for more than a year, hindering investor confidence and dampening growth expectations.
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Gap's CEO Art Peck stepped down earlier this month, dampening hopes about the planned spinoff of Gap's Old Navy brand.
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This could stifle innovation by dampening enthusiasm for disruptive business models like WeWork's and slowing the process of company formation.
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"The Saudis will probably put a few more dampening signals out, given where prices have gone," the industry source said.
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"The Saudis will probably put a few more dampening signals out, given where prices have gone," the industry source said.
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An affordable-housing tax, in contrast, would exploit development forces without dampening them or draining public budgets and borrowing capacity.
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A German student named Philip Frenzel has patented a potential solution for this problem: the AD (active dampening) phone case.
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Higher rates could strengthen the U.S. currency, making dollar-denominated gold more expensive for holders of other currencies, potentially dampening demand.
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Still, a 30 percent plunge in oil prices from an October peak, amid worries about over-supply, is dampening investor sentiment.
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Not every tunnel will have enough room, either, and existing systems often produce less water, which means less dampening of overpressure.
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For all its visibility, the company has long favored growth over profits, dampening the expectations of its investors for many years.
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In addition to the sound dampening basotect, the room is mounted on gaskets to keep outside noises from entering the room.
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Efforts to narrow its budget deficit brought higher taxes and layoffs of government workers, further dampening the prospects for economic growth.
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Higher costs for oil and natural gas are pushing up German imports which has a dampening effect on the trade surplus.
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The researchers found that all the varnishes increased the wood's dampening ability—that is, how well it absorbs and stops vibrations.
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The passengers thought little of the elevator's shudder as the doors closed, dampening the noise of parties from down the hall.
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A slowing property market could also dent China's industrial activity this year, dampening demand for building materials from glass to steel.
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Like several other office set-ups at Steelcase, this one featured sound-dampening glass in place of traditional walls and doors.
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But despite the tantrum dampening Asia markets, shares in Pakistan surged, even though the country briefly faced its own Trump moment.
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Over the past five years, Korea's GDP growth has been sluggish, dampening its appetite for imports from all over the world.
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The weak economy is also expected to limit pass-through from a weak currency, dampening the effect of higher import prices.
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The higher federal debt load will "crowd out" capital for private use, dampening economic activity in the long run, Elmendorf said.
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However, President Donald Trump said Friday he has not agreed to scrap tariffs on Chinese goods, dampening hopes about a resolution.
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However, President Donald Trump said Friday he has not agreed to cancel tariffs on Chinese goods, dampening hopes about a resolution.
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The BoE believes last year's Brexit vote will create more inflation pressure by dampening business investment and slowing migration to Britain.
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What's more, by imperiling fisheries and dampening tourism, these approaches can also deplete resources that offer critical support to local economies.
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Atlanta Fed President Raphael Bostic said the potential of a trade war is dampening the prospects for above-trend economic growth.
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Worries about Facebook's influence on everything from buying decisions to how people vote could have a dampening effect down the line.
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The dampening effect of the financial crisis of 2008 also depressed American households' income over the course of the last decade.
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Both countries have slapped tariffs on billions of dollars worth of their goods, dampening expectations for economic and corporate profit growth.
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Issues from sluggish inflation globally to the dampening effect of a strong dollar and low energy prices blew them off course.
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The fact that many of these passive funds are low cost might even encourage participants to trade more, further dampening performance.
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Last month, Hungary's central bank reiterated its view that dampening European economic activity would keep a lid on domestic price pressures.
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Consider automobiles, where an increasing array of models come equipped with a console button promising fuel savings by dampening vehicle acceleration.
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In India, domestic prices soared to a record, dampening demand for the metal in the world's second-biggest gold consumer after China.
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Mainland China stocks slumped to a 2750-2100/250 month low on Thursday, dampening any broader interest in riskier assets in Asia.
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A profit-dampening rise in the yen and selling by hedge funds for the new financial year bore some of the blame.
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Zhang Qi, analyst at Haitong Securities in Shanghai, said dampening mainland markets was profit-taking by some investors after moves by regulators.
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The Social Democrats took 31.2 percent, dampening its hopes of mounting a challenge to the governing CDU during national elections in September.
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Since its peak in 20153, the price of palm oil has dropped by a third, dampening the urge to chop down trees.
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However, he warned of a "substantial weakening" in foreign demand since the Brexit vote in June, which is seen dampening export growth.
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However, a fourth theory also merits consideration: leadership has taken the country in a new direction, and this is dampening China's growth.
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Taxes on imported goods raise prices for businesses and consumers, pushing up the inflation rate, while also dampening consumption and economic growth.
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"Investors seem to be optimistic but there are factors dampening that optimism," said Peter Cardillo, chief market economist at First Standard Financial.
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"Even the brutal devastation suffered in Puerto Rico isn't dampening the spirit or resolve of its resilient citizens," he wrote on Instagram.
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While officials vowed an investigation, the guards are already safely back in Turkey with Erdogan, dampening any prospects for holding them accountable.
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Ifo said the debate about introducing or raising tariffs in transatlantic trade, along with the euro's appreciation, was dampening morale among companies.
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Many companies offer soundproofing services by, for example, adding fibreglass panels to walls and ceilings and inserting dampening material into the cavities.
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Efforts to deploy capital by MPLI specialists is dampening market pricing and will restrict any potential for improving market conditions going forward.
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Whatever noise-dampening option I wind up sticking with, I want to be sure that it won't do more harm than good.
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But there are other forces dampening business spending, including a strong dollar, a slowdown in global trade and weakness in corporate profits.
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John Kasich (R) on Twitter, accusing him of dampening GOP enthusiasm for a special election last week in Ohio's 12th Congressional District.
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But Facebook's top executives have repeatedly said there will always be bad actors and dampening abuse will be a constant, ongoing battle.
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Fears over a potential trade war are dampening the prospects for above-trend economic growth, Atlanta Fed President Raphael Bostic said Monday.
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He suspected that concern over the looming L train shutdown was dampening interest, as was the location on a fairly busy street.
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Interestingly, the ways in which those behaviors impact the brain are completely different than the neural dampening that occurs in elite athletes.
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The dampening effect of higher inflation on real wages this year is mitigated by strong household fundamentals, confidence, and labour market dynamics.
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The U.S.-China trade war has been going on for nearly two years, dampening investor sentiment around corporate profit and economic growth.
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It is arrayed along the wall through which you enter the museum, making it difficult to see as a series, dampening its power.
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The single currency has gained more than 14 percent this year, dampening the price of imported goods and helping to keep inflation subdued.
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Instead of dampening interest, the Kremlin in effect mobilised those 3% of the electorate who signed their names in support of opposition candidates.
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Efforts to deploy capital by MPLI specialists is dampening market pricing and is likely to promote deteriorating MPLI market underwriting results going forward.
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Higher rates could mean a higher U.S. currency, which makes dollar-denominated gold more expensive for holders of other currencies, potentially dampening demand.
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The president also blamed Fed policy for undermining his aggressive trade negotiation tactics with China as well as for dampening the economic outlook.
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This consists of vibration dampening, foam, fiberglass, and a poplar core that improves the ride on rough surfaces better than a bamboo deck.
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Local pride Skepticism from international experts about North Korea's claim to have conducted its first H-bomb test isn't dampening spirits in Pyongyang.
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The year-old outbreak of deadly African swine fever, however, has been dampening overall demand for soymeal in the world's top pig producer.
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Similarly, the more conciliatory tone that accompanied the beginning of the Brexit process this week was instrumental in further dampening down political nerves.
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In recent years, investor criticism over inadequate management of capital had largely kept gold companies focused on costs while dampening enthusiasm for acquisitions.
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In January, grain prices careened toward multiyear lows and the U.S. dollar was at a demand-dampening 12-year high against other currencies.
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With sluggish global growth dampening the outlook for Japan's economy, Abe's administration will also consider whether additional fiscal stimulus measures will be necessary.
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Immigration is Europe's best hope of dampening the effect of a shrinking workforce (see last week's column) but that door may be closing.
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"The government did not expect rail would drop off as steeply as it did and that's had a dampening effect" on inventory draws.
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However, with persistently strong oil exports dampening market sentiment and capping gains, CNBC takes a look at the world's 240 leading oil exporters.
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However, competition for market share has increased over the last few years as U.S. shale production soared, dampening U.S. demand for foreign oil.
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President Trump on Sunday suggested that the latest developments in Mueller's investigation could be aimed at dampening or distracting from the tax efforts.
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A wet, pasty grayness hung over Paris on Tuesday, dampening (in all senses of the word) the first day of Paris Fashion Week.
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The first time I got high, I was smoking pot on a stranger's couch, dampening the joint between fingers dripping with pool water.
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When the Federal Reverse recently cut the interest rate it controls, it cited the trade war as generating business uncertainty and dampening investment.
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He criticized the Fed because its policy is dampening the stock market, which until recently he viewed as a barometer of his success.
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The price of coal — and global demand for it — has also fallen, dampening the resolve by coal exporters to fight for their projects.
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That dampening effect can be seen in the annual economic forecasts that followed the financial crisis, as the long-term damage took effect.
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Gold miners have come under fire from investors for poorly managing capital, forcing them to focus on costs while dampening enthusiasm for acquisitions.
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A virtuous cycle has developed recently with low volatility spurring both retail and institutional investor demand, boosting asset values, and further dampening volatility.
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But 2019 is shaping up to be a much different story, now that several important sources of chip demand appear to be dampening.
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Billionaire environmentalist Tom Steyer on Tuesday said "of course" President Donald Trump's words have played a role in dampening civility in public discourse.
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Former Fed chairman Alan Greenspan, for example, warns a 70 percent top income tax rate would prove a "terrible mistake" by dampening economic activity.
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Analysts say for now, trade wars with China and a stronger dollar are working in favor of lower prices, by dampening emerging market demand.
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Holt said office rents had fallen 25 perfect from their 2015 peak, with the sluggish macroeconomic environment dampening occupancy rates in the city state.
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Governments in emerging economies tend to overspend in good times and cut back in bad times, adding to economic instability rather than dampening it.
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Twelve months following those initial comments on the Trump administration's trade tactics, Powell said that the weaker overseas outlook is dampening domestic growth estimates.
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Twelve months following those first comments on the Trump administration's trade tactics, Powell said that the weaker overseas outlook is dampening domestic growth estimates.
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At any rate Mr Li has been damaged by a scandal involving defective vaccines given to hundreds of thousands of children, dampening such talk.
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You put a short-term dampening, I think, on your billings, but you increase your long-term billings, because we have more to sell.
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Another factor that may be dampening the IPO: The outlook for the bank may not be as rosy as it appears on first glance.
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Markets were hoping for continued gridlock between the White House and Congress, which would mean a continuation of the status quo, dampening potential volatility.
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Clinton's muddled Iowa showing will leave her supporters, donors and campaign staffers without bragging rights, possibly dampening enthusiasm and further ceding ground to Sanders.
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However, more state-owned stocks tied to reform hopes fell, with bellwether China United Network Communications closing 3.2 percent lower, dampening already weak sentiment.
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Ted W. Lieu's letter to Apple The expansion of the policy has had a dampening effect on the industry that serves these smaller businesses.
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Suspending it would clear one hurdle away from Trump actions that would benefit fossil fuel interests by dampening climate scrutiny of projects and rules.
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"Expectations for the German economy are dampening above all due to the intensifying trade dispute between the USA and China," ZEW researcher Wambach said.
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Hurd is the sixth House Republican and the third from the critical state of Texas to announce his departure, dampening GOP hopes for 28503.
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They are also concerned that mortgage rates, which have remained stubbornly low all year, may start to rise in the coming months, dampening affordability.
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There are, however, signs that inflation is creeping higher as the dampening effects of the dollar's past rally and the oil price plunge dissipate.
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In January, grain prices careened toward multi-year lows and the U.S. dollar was at a demand-dampening 5003-year high against other currencies.
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His upbeat mood comes despite concerns about slowing economic growth, the U.S.-China trade war, and a potential no-deal Brexit dampening business confidence.
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Gasoline prices in the wholesale and futures markets crashed on Monday as more states issued stay-at-home orders, severely dampening demand for fuel.
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Some of the decisions made by Lopez Obrador, a leftist proponent of economic nationalism, have shaken investor confidence in Mexico, dampening hopes for growth.
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And from behind their sound-dampening windows, they've both enjoyed watching the construction of the Shed, the cross-disciplinary arts center rising directly outside.
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Additionally, some of the decisions made by Lopez Obrador, an exponent of economic nationalism, have shaken investor confidence in Mexico, dampening hopes for growth.
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Dampening the plan's chances further, the foreign minister of Jordan, Israel's neighbor to the east, on Tuesday rejected the proposed recognition of Israeli settlements.
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Multiple economists have lowered their forecasts for third-quarter GDP, dampening hopes that the economy this year might achieve growth of around 3 percent.
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Both countries have slapped tariffs on billions of dollars worth of their products since last year, dampening expectations for corporate profit and economic growth.
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The dampening effect on First Amendment rights and the potential for arbitrary administrative action that would result from such a situation would be intolerable.
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The bank maintained its accommodative policy stance and reiterated its view that dampening European economic activity would keep a lid on domestic price pressures.
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Stocks slipped on Monday as a financial crisis in Turkey that sent its currency tumbling last week worsened, dampening investor sentiment around the world.
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The third-quarter earnings season and U.S. midterm elections were also dampening equity investor enthusiasm, along with the rising dollar, according to money managers.
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Trump leads many polls for primaries in the remaining states, including in major ones like Florida on March 15, dampening prospects of derailing him.
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Two fans are generally credited for creating a resurgence of Star Wars slash fiction in the '90s after the dampening impact of these letters.
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Investments into new technologies and the rising cost of complying with stricter carbon emissions legislation are also likely to have a dampening effect on earnings.
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The cash outflow from Flipkart's business also ate into Walmart's profits for the end of 2018 as well as dampening ts earnings outlook for 2019.
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Chinese shares took a sharp hit in the Asian session with mainland indexes down between 2-3 percent, exacerbating investor caution and dampening risk appetite.
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"Independent plants are battling with lower margins as crude oil prices went up, dampening demand for crude and leading to more maintenance plans," said Ding.
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"Expectations for the German economy are dampening above all due to the intensifying trade dispute between the USA and China," ZEW researcher Achim Wambach said.
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Fiddling with a voice slider helps fade out background noise quite a bit, though it does leave a somewhat dampening effect on the voices themselves.
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That could provide a further boost to Chinese tin exports that have already been climbing this year, buttressing dwindling stocks abroad and dampening global prices.
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Those military setbacks have been accompanied by air strikes that have killed several of the group's leaders, undermining its organizational ability and dampening its morale.
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Many firms remain wary of boosting wages for fear of raising fixed costs in environment of negligible inflation, in turn dampening households' readiness to spend.
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A trader, however, said price-sensitive Indian importers are nearing their cutoff points, potentially resulting in tenders going unawarded - and dampening prices in the process.
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The "circuit breakers" might be adding to volatility instead of dampening it as similar measures do in Japan, Thailand and other Asian markets, economists said.
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But Mr. Perrotta wanted a special chamber with sound-dampening privacy products and ceiling baffles that would prevent anyone from intercepting voice or data transmissions.
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Hospital costs were also unchanged after falling in November A strong dollar, as well as an inventory bloat is dampening prices for some core goods.
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Democrats must avoid two big pitfalls -- failing to deliver a compelling agenda and dampening their own turnout though excessively hard-line tactics in the primaries.
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While there are signs that some of the idiosyncratic domestic factors dampening growth are fading, global headwinds continue to weigh on euro area growth developments.
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But Mr. Perrotta wanted a special chamber with sound-dampening privacy products and ceiling baffles that would prevent anyone from intercepting voice or data transmissions.
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Currently, some market analysts believe that even with the dampening of the "clean energy initiative", it will not change the fate of the coal industry.
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However, internal transfers meant the bank increased its total number of relationship managers by only 13 in 2017, dampening prospects for similar inflows this year.
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This may be in part because home values in the borough are lower, making property taxes lower and dampening the impact of the tax law.
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Scholz said concerns over Britains impending departure from the EU and the bloc's trade dispute with the United States were clearly dampening global economic growth.
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In an earnings call with analysts on Friday, Mr. Dimon of JPMorgan complained colorfully about the impasse in Washington, saying it was dampening economic growth.
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Hong Kong announced that it was closing its schools for several weeks, further dampening celebrations of the Lunar New Year, above, which began on Saturday.
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Appleton began by dampening and sectioning Lopez's hair, then applying the Color Wow Anti-Humidity Hair Treatment to avoid frizziness while she worked the carpet.
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The vote was a pivotal moment in the battle over surveillance and privacy, dampening the hopes of those who wanted to limit the government's powers.
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One likely effect is a further dampening of the role of old-fashioned sales, which have been dropping for years but can still be significant.
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The news organization, citing an anonymous government source, reported that President Donald Trump's reluctance to roll back tariffs was dampening China's outlook on trade talks.
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Also dampening sentiment was GE, which cut its full-year revenue growth target, narrowed its profit forecast and gave a dour commentary on the economy.
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Stocks fell Friday on news that Chinese officials were cutting short their visit to the U.S., dampening hope around trade negotiations between the two countries.
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And if more indicators show the American economy stumbling, investors will become more convinced that the Federal Reserve's recent interest rate increases are dampening activity.
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Second, even the moderate pickup in wage growth to date might encourage firms to invest more, lifting productivity out of the doldrums and dampening inflationary pressure.
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Tailoring their messages while not dampening liberal energy could help Democrats in Rust Belt districts, suburban districts , and in Republican-held districts carried by Hillary Clinton.
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Last month top White House adviser Larry Kudlow said the Trump administration had ruled out intervention, dampening - although not eliminating - market expectations the U.S. would act.
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Since my anti-anxiety medication had a dampening effect on my sex drive, I had spent the last year searching for herbal and holistic libido enhancers.
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And if you're hard at work constructing your home YouTube or Twitch production studio, a panel of Ecovative's sound-dampening tiles will set you back $22.
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Chinese factories, cities and transport links are shut as Beijing fights the spread of the virus, dampening domestic demand for everything from oil to consumer goods.
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Gold prices fell to a near four-month low on Tuesday as the dollar gained and investors preferred riskier assets, dampening the safe-haven metal's appeal.
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It rose to its highest level since May, when it cautioned that security concerns were dampening summer demand - an update which sent shares down 19 percent.
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Ted Cruz's attention appears focused on Donald J. Trump, the man he spent much of last year praising, but dampening Mr. Trump's popularity is proving complicated.
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And unlike other proposals for making voting more representational, RCV might go some way to dampening down the dynamics that have made American politics so partisan.
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"While alternatives and energy efficiency is expected to reduce oil demand, the biggest dampening factor will come from a sustained increase in oil prices," Ghosh said.
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These austerity programs also had a dampening effect on growth with some international organizations, like the International Monetary Fund, are arguing for more expansionary fiscal policies.
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However, while supply and security concerns supported the market, oil prices remained under pressure with the U.S.-China trade war dampening prospects for global economic growth.
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Anecdotal evidence from investors suggests that some are already dissuaded from securitisations by compliance and due-diligence hurdles, and regulatory uncertainty may be further dampening appetite.
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Gold rose on Friday after U.S. jobs growth came in below expectations, dampening the likelihood of an interest rate hike from the Federal Reserve this month.
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Powell testified Wednesday that "crosscurrents " from weak economic activity overseas and lingering trade tensions are dampening the U.S. economic outlook, bolstering expectations for a rate cut.
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And production problems and high prices fuelled the final stages of the first frenzied U.S. shale drilling boom, causing output to surge, while dampening consumption growth.
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Her love interest keeps dampening her sexual awakening because he sees it as threatening and he will only agree to it within the confines of marriage.
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We haven't seen something on the same scale in the UK partly, I think, because repression and criminalisation have played a role in dampening those practices.
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"It is a potential concession that they went a step too far in dampening the housing market," said Doug Porter, chief economist at BMO Capital Markets.
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Crude palm oil prices hit a three-year low in November, dampening net profits of even major planters such as Sime Darby Plantation and FGV Berhad.
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Chief among them are political uncertainty and trade tensions, which could lead to renewed turbulence on the financial markets and a further dampening of economic sentiment.
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India's bad loan problem is choking off new credit and dampening economic growth, and the government of Prime Minister Narendra Modi knows it needs to act.
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"There was a huge dampening of enthusiasm after LYMErix failed," Sam Telford, a professor at Tufts University who helped run the LYMErix clinical trial, told Stat.
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Investors favoring the dollar over gold has proved a double negative as a stronger greenback makes gold more expensive for buyers with other currencies, dampening demand.
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President Donald Trump said Friday he has not agreed to scrap tariffs on Chinese goods, dampening hopes about a coming resolution to a jarring trade conflict.
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Though the bank's first-quarter numbers were solid, this unexpected forward-looking statement from the CFO could have had a dampening effect on the stock's price.
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But it cut subsidies for NEVs this year as part of an overall plan to reduce subsidies, making the vehicles costlier and dampening demand for them.
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A weaker dollar makes dollar-denominated gold cheaper for holders of other currencies, but higher bond yields reduce the appeal of non-yielding bullion, dampening demand.
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Call this a bifurcated index, a selective tape, a stockpicker's market — however it's described, these offsetting moves have the mathematical effect of dampening index-level moves.
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BBA Aviation, a major aviation conglomerate that's part of Uber's flying taxi network, warned Monday that global trade tensions are dampening demand for its charter services.
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The math itself is subject to changes: Manufacturing companies could simply charge retailers more, and retailers could charge their customer less, thereby dampening savings from automation.
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The results indicate that CBM training minimizes the brain's negativity bias by targeting the ERN—in effect by dampening the brain's sensitivity to failure and uncertainty.
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"The controversy is dampening efforts of sister marches to fundraise, enlist involvement, find sponsors and attendee numbers have drastically declined this year," the Facebook statement read.
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Critics of bans, however, say they undermine free markets, as well as limiting accurate asset-pricing and dampening trading volumes, raising transaction costs for all investors.
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It's possible, she said, that Hemo proteins are a message from fetus to mother, dampening the mother's immune system so that it doesn't attack the fetus.
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New tariffs on both U.S. and Chinese goods took effect over the weekend, dampening investor sentiment across the globe and sending U.S. stocks lower on Tuesday.
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Between 2004 and 2006, the Fed raised rates at 17 consecutive policy meetings — from 1 to 5.25 percent — without noticeably dampening the euphoria on Wall Street.
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Angela's things were flung everywhere, her suitcase open on the closet floor, handouts from the day's seminars scattered on the desk, wet towels dampening the carpet.
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I think in terms of oil prices, the fact that the U.S. is now the largest oil producer has created a dampening effect on oil prices.
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It is already grappling with a policy mis-selling scandal at Japan Post Insurance, while the internet is dampening demand at its traditional postal services division.
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One potential upside of Ms. Warren's recent slide is the dampening expectations in Iowa, where two months ago she was seen as the candidate to beat.
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And Turkey, a Sunni regional power, is reshaping the Syrian battlefield by edging closer to Russia and dampening its longtime support for rebels fighting Mr. Assad.
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Critics of bans, however, say they undermine free markets, as well as limiting accurate asset-pricing and dampening trading volumes, raising transaction costs for all investors.
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That means the material gets harder as you ski faster, dampening vibrations on groomed runs and stiffening the ski to provide better stability during aggressive turns.
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There was a time in the 1970s when everybody was dampening down drums and trying to take all the overtones out and focus purely on attack.
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The active dampening (AD) phone case, patented by German student Philip Frenzel, is a slim alternative to bulky phone cases, but comes with a nifty trick.
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With the Federal Reserve's recent quarter-point interest rate increase, that trend could pick up, "potentially dampening sales in 2019 as shoppers hold off purchasing," Acevedo said.
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The kwacha is expected to hold firm with a dampening in demand for hard currency and large corporates converting hard cash to settle their month end obligations.
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But other duties his administration has imposed since then are making the solar panel components more expensive - dampening the domestic panel manufacturing sector's initial hopes for expansion.
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It's fun to experiment with; I liked hearing the twist and curl of a synth dampening under a low pass filter as I dragged my finger across.
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Moreover, a large percentage of Jordanians live abroad and the country has an overwhelmingly young population, both factors which typically have a dampening effect on voter participation.
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In that time, the two countries have slapped tariffs on billions of dollars worth of each other's goods, tightening trade conditions and dampening the U.S. economic outlook.
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If the central bank lowers rates, it would do so at a time when weaker economic activity from overseas is dampening the outlook on the U.S. economy.
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Lower prices are gradually dampening the frenzied drilling and fracking boom in 22019 and 21 and helping eliminate the forecast over-production in the global oil market.
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In his testimony to Congress, Powell said "crosscurrents " stemming from slower economic growth and lingering U.S.-China trade tensions were dampening the U.S.' outlook on the economy.
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He testified in front of Congress that "crosscurrents " from the ongoing U.S.-China trade war and weaker economic activity overseas are dampening outlook on the U.S. economy.
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Various other factors have continued to weigh on prices including unseasonably mild weather dampening demand, rampant production amid a hefty build in crude stockpiles and geopolitical tensions.
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FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Prolonged uncertainty is dampening the euro zone's growth outlook, particularly for manufactured goods, the European Central Bank said in a regular Economic Bulletin on Thursday.
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S. trade war drags on, dampening business confidence and deterring investment, and Asian economies are feeling additional pressure as China's growth cools to near 22019-year lows.
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The trolls reached tens of millions of people via Facebook, Twitter and Instagram with posts aimed at boosting Trump and dampening turnout for his opponent, Hillary Clinton.
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One interpretation could be that discrimination of all sorts is more fiercely policed in government offices, dampening prejudice against gay men and in favour of gay women.
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But women are the ones who struggle especially with the institutionalization of roles and domesticity dampening their desire, as experts including Esther Perel and Meana have found.
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The subsequent inflation in consumer goods sparked by rising gas prices can prompt the Federal Reserve to raise interest rates, further dampening investment and slowing the economy.
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Moreover, there has been an influx of metal into the LME warehouse system in the intervening period, dampening some of the speculative heat in the time-spreads.
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In prepared remarks to the committee, Powell testified that "crosscurrents" from weaker economic activity across the globe and lingering trade fears are dampening the U.S. economic outlook.
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Bountiful monsoon rains this year are expected to lead to another bumper harvest, further dampening food prices, which contribute near 50 percent of the consumer price index.
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It works fantastically well, with tight, solid dampening that makes honing in on a subject's eye as fun as pulling off a dragon punch in Street Fighter.
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Up to now, the new rules have not been used to disqualify any candidates though the very threat has had a dampening effect and encouraged self-censorship.
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Monday was the fifth day since Venezuela's power system went down, plunging most of the country, including Caracas, into sporadic darkness and dampening hopes of imminent resolution.
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GOP leaders have long said regulatory uncertainty is dampening investment — but their bill would create all sorts of new uncertainties for business, particularly in the insurance industry.
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After the trial ended in a hung jury last November, Democratic leaders in the state quickly coalesced around him, dampening any enthusiasm for a serious primary challenge.
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We see President Trump having kind of consistent approval ratings, but we don't know whether these type scandals are actually dampening what could be a better rating.
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"This is going to have a dampening effect, but so be it," said Jorge Mas, the president of the Cuban American National Foundation, a Cuban exile group.
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The company in July had also pointed to wet weather dampening its sales following a boost from a hot British summer that fuelled sales of tonic water.
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Chief among them are still political uncertainty and trade tensions, which could lead to renewed turbulence on the financial markets and a further dampening of economic sentiment.
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Further dampening sentiment were comments from U.S. President Donald Trump threatening to raise tariffs on Chinese imports if no deal was reached to end the prolonged Sino-.
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"The persistently low growth has exposed underlying structural weaknesses and risks further dampening potential growth and prospects for inclusiveness," the Fund's steering committee said in a communique.
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FOSTA is fine-tuned to stop internet-enabled sex trafficking without dampening the freedom and exuberance of the Internet or exposing web-hosting sites to frivolous lawsuits.
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I'm told that their presence had a dampening effect on formal panels and informal conversations — how do you take issue with Trump when there's family listening in?
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The tariffs are not only dampening the business outlook but are starting to leave their mark on the German economy, which has long depended on exports for growth.
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Only Robbie could get away with a song about fucking someone till they literally die, till their body stiffens round the dampening remains of his electro-tinged stiffy.
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While the Studio3 was most effective in dampening the noise, even it did not entirely cut out the sharpest voices, which I could hear faintly in the background.
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Fitch forecasts GDP growth of 13% in 2017 with higher private investment offsetting the withdrawal of fiscal stimulus and the dampening effect of higher inflation on consumer spending.
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Shares have been under pressure since the start of the year as Walgreens faces low reimbursement rates for filling prescriptions, dampening investor expectations over the company's growth prospects.
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They say these chemicals give the mice a "natural, localized high" and may allow the worms to go unnoticed by dampening down pain and the mouse's immune system.
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Trump said on Thursday he did not plan to meet with Chinese President Xi Jinping before that deadline, dampening hopes that a trade pact could be reached quickly.
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Quarles' remarks come after Fed Chair Jerome Powell testified that "crosscurrents" from lingering trade fears and weaker economic data overseas are dampening the U.S. economy's outlook moving forward.
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A depreciating naira hit Nigerians' pockets, dampening demand, and drove up the cost of imports like wheat, which Tiger could not pass onto consumers because of stiff competition.
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It added that a shift toward protectionism in the United States and other advanced countries also could reduce trade and capital flows, reducing growth and dampening market sentiment.
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Roughly $2 billion of currency options on the euro/dollar are set to expire this week between $1.1550 and $1.1500, dampening any large moves in the cash markets.
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In June, Sweden introduced rules making it mandatory to pay down the principal on mortgages, a measure widely seen as having a dampening effect on the housing market.
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Earlier this week, however, the central bank paved the way for rate cuts by announcing new curbs on mortgage lending that are geared toward dampening the housing market.
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German 10-year yields stayed below zero for the fourth day, while the U.S. bond yield curve remained inverted - a key signal of recession - dampening appetite for risk.
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However, the two-day meeting in Shanghai highlighted differing views from policymakers on the best way forward, dampening the chance of co-ordinated action in the near future.
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Fitch's assessment of fiscal multipliers suggests there were powerful dampening impacts on growth over 2011-14 in response to the large-scale fiscal tightening implemented over that period.
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President Donald Trump cast doubt on the recent progress, saying Friday that he has not agreed to roll back tariffs on China, dampening hopes about a coming resolution.
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Chinas cycle played a major part in the slump in oil prices in 93/15 and again in 2018/19 by dampening oil consumption growth in those years.
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The scandalous events of February that drew intense media attention played no apparent role in dampening enthusiasm for Democratic candidates on Election Day, as the party once feared.
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By dampening the yarn, especially if it is a natural fiber, and pinning it to blocking boards in the desired final shape, it will hold that shape well.
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Tim Courtney, chief investment officer of Exencial Wealth Advisors, said he thought the drop in oil played a role in dampening the stock market's gains for the day.
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The central bank has long forecast that the economy would recover from a recent slowdown triggered by low oil prices and the dampening effect of interest rate rises.
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Last year, Sweden introduced rules making it mandatory to pay down the principal on mortgages, a measure widely seen as having a dampening effect on the housing market.
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Dr. Anthony Fauci said on Tuesday that the US is starting to see "glimmers" that social distancing is having a dampening effect on the spread of the coronavirus.
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The dollar's status in the global financial market allows the U.S. to borrow with impunity, without dampening investor sentiment toward American assets, the Hong Kong-based banker explained.
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But economists from both parties and Wall Street alike agree that Trump's start-and-stop trade conflicts have sapped national output by raising prices and dampening business investment.
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Source: Citigroup There are plenty of clear excuses to worry about the durability of the economy, including a still-unpredictable trade fight dampening corporate investment and CEO sentiment.
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Friday marks the last day for most financial institutions to square their books and fulfill regulatory requirements, effectively dampening institutions' willingness to lend to their peers, traders said.
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Even the risk posed by the embassy move could prove no more dampening to the celebration, in retrospect, than the smashing of a glass at a Jewish wedding.
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On Wednesday, China's shares opened sharply lower, dampening sentiment in companies whose businesses heavily rely on Chinese demand such as shippers, construction machinery makers and machine tool makers.
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They pointed to continued uncertainty about the future relationship with the European Union, and the dampening effect on growth already caused by the Brexit vote back in 2016.
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While some Democrats expressed potential support for a deal that set immigration aside, others voiced their opposition — dampening the prospect of reaching a compromise with Republicans anytime soon.
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Company officials had signaled for months that their emphasis was increasingly on research and development rather than large-scale production, dampening the potential for blue-collar job creation.
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The hardwood gym, for example, has a sound dampening ceiling for children who might otherwise be unable to play basketball because the noise might be a sensory overload.
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When the Fed raises interest rates, it generally has a dampening effect on the economy, the idea being that raising rates is necessary to keep it from overheating.
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It doesn't matter which version — the Pentatonix one is just as eerie and mood-dampening as Sufjan Stevens's rendition, which is only marginally less horrifying than Annie Lennox's.
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But EEF said there was some evidence that much of the investment was to help cope with short-term demand, with Brexit uncertainty dampening plans for larger-scale projects.
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It was precisely such electric dreaming that helped nickel ascend those June 2018 highs before the market was swamped by the macro-economic negativity already dampening other base metals.
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Airfoil-shaped tubes and inside-the-frame cable routing reduce air friction, and the tube-within-a-tube seat post design decouples the saddle from the frame, dampening vibrations.
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"Current indications suggest that a seasonal slowdown in the diamond market has now begun which will have somewhat of a dampening effect on the promising first half," he said.
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Despite pockets of optimism, continued weak economic signals abroad, coupled with ongoing trade uncertainty and depressed investor confidence are dampening prospects for a rebound in U.S. stocks in 2019.
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BERLIN, May 31 (Reuters) - German retail sales unexpectedly fell in April, data showed on Wednesday, dampening hopes that private consumption will propel growth in Europe's largest economy this year.
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It also erased a reference to the effect of slumping energy prices on inflation, as increasing oil prices have not had their usual dampening effect on the inflation rate.
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Given the huge inflation-dampening impact of America's sinking energy costs, a sudden surge of oil prices could easily reverse the quiescent inflation expectations we have at the moment.
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"Even if there were a dampening effect, I would say the labor market will remain a crucial anchor of stability also in light of Brexit," Nahles said on Thursday.
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In Germany, recent rain has boosted volume prospects for the harvest, although a similarly good outlook in other countries in the Baltic Sea region was dampening German export sentiment.
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Canadian manufacturing sales tumbled far more than expected in February, data from Statistics Canada showed on Friday, retreating from recent gains and dampening expectations for growth in the month.
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German monthly retail sales unexpectedly fell in March, data showed on Monday, marking a fourth consecutive drop and dampening cheer around a consumer-led upswing in Europe's biggest economy.
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The motion continues or the suitcase falls over so long as the energy from rocking is greater than the dampening that occurs when the wheel touches the ground again.
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World economy worries and cost pressures are dampening prospects for a proper recovery in many segments of the shipping sector, which has struggled with tough markets for a decade.
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Policy decisions by the U.S. Federal Reserve, Bank of Japan (BOJ) and the Reserve Bank of New Zealand (RBNZ) are dampening appetite for risk assets, traders and analysts said.
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Muted price pressures and rising wages have helped to boost domestic consumption at a time when slackening growth in emerging markets, particularly China, is dampening demand for German exports.
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"It will have a dampening effect on investor interest in the highly valued, money-losing private companies," said Kathleen Smith, principal of Renaissance Capital, which manages IPO-focused ETFs.
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Also dampening sentiment was news that U.S. President Donald Trump and China's Xi Jinping are unlikely to meet before their countries' March 20.5 deadline to reach a trade deal.
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But the country's Sunni Muslim royal rulers are wary of austerity measures roiling sectarian tensions among their Shi'ite majority populace and of taxes, fees and spending cuts dampening growth.
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There is some concern among buyers that new reporting rules for banks being introduced by the People's Bank of China from July 1 may have a further dampening impact.
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The entirity of the contents of my bladder had run out under the bathroom door and down the length of the bus, dampening feet and bags in its wake.
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"The missile tweet was sufficient to frighten the horses to some extent, dampening risk sentiment," David de Garis, director of economics at National Australia Bank, said in a note.
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Some believe that this has led to the creation of echo chambers that accentuate the views and opinions people want to see, while dampening those that they disagree with.
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The dollar firmed slightly against a currency basket, dampening some EM currencies, although Asian currencies earlier in the day touched multi-week highs thanks to bond and equity inflows.
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Shares around the globe had fallen on Thursday after the Fed signaled little appetite to adjust interest rates anytime soon, dampening hopes of a rate cut among market participants.
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TOKYO (Reuters) - Shares in Japan's big telcos jumped on Tuesday after market leader NTT Docomo announced smaller-than-feared price cuts, alleviating concerns about a profit-dampening price war.
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Drama over Brexit is also causing ripples, as are signals from the US Fed that it will continue to hike interest rates, potentially dampening the stock market and economy.
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This sort of talk infuriates the new guard of liberal leaders, who warn that Washington Democrats risk dampening enthusiasm among anti-Trump activists if they continue denouncing direct action.
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According to Chinas top e-cigarette trade association, the labour force across the industrys supply chain in the country shrank approximately 10% last autumn due to regulations dampening demand.
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The state rail operator is lobbying the government for a 4.9 billion euro investment to reduce train delays and cancellations dampening passenger satisfaction, the Bild newspaper reported on Sunday.
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Last week, a CNBC report cited that the mood in Beijing was pessimistic due to U.S. President Donald Trump's reluctance to roll back tariffs, dampening sentiment among global investors.
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"If this conflict persists and exports from China to the U.S. diminish, the Chinese economy could slow, dampening consumption and thus putting Alibaba's core business at risk," Luria said.
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And if she votes to remove Trump from office after a Senate trial, she'll risk dampening support from the conservative base and raising the ire of the president himself.
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Last week, major indexes snapped a three-week winning streak on news that Chinese officials were cutting short their visit to the U.S., dampening hope around a trade deal.
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Stocks are sputtering out of the longest bull market since World War II and investors are worried about a dampening global economic picture, trade uncertainty, and a U.S. government shutdown.
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The dollar, which had been grinding lower in recent sessions, firmed 49.8573 percent against a basket of currencies and U.S. Treasury yields rose, dampening investor appetite for emerging market assets.
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And right now, a massive trial is underway in Australia to determine whether the drug could make old age better by dampening the inflammation that contributes blindness, deafness, and dementia.
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SYDNEY, Feb 57.813 (Reuters) - Oil prices rose on Monday as Washington and China appeared to edge closer to a trade deal, dampening fears over the outlook for global economic growth.
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Each stop on the Miku Expo tour, I gathered, is the brow-dampening effort of 20 union-bypassing Japanese workmen and a pair of ambiguously ethical 13-hour marathon workdays.
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Regnat said the upcoming end of the fiscal year in Japan was dampening trading activity in Europe given that Japanese investors tend to be active in euro zone bond markets.
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The strong euro, with its dampening effect on inflation, is driving a rift among ECB policymakers, according to sources on the ECB's Governing Council with direct knowledge of its thinking.
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On Thursday, U.S. President Donald Trump said he did not plan to meet with Chinese President Xi Jinping before the March 1 deadline, dampening hopes of a quick trade pact.
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But many Chinese firms have seen their share price struggle after they go public due to fears of a trade war and overly high valuations dampening sentiment, market watchers said.
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Unilever reported lower-than-expected third-quarter sales, losing market share to smaller competitors and dampening hopes that an aborted takeover offer from Kraft Heinz would spark a swift improvement.
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And apart from Andrew Veyette, who looked uncharacteristically sloppy in Oberon's fearsomely fast and difficult solos — dampening their usual jolt of excitement — the performances were good, if not especially inspired.
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But the industry faces a number of challenges ahead including new levies and tighter rules on the most polluting vehicles, which appear to be already dampening demand for diesel vehicles.
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U.S. Treasury yields rose after Japan unveiled fiscal stimulus measures, dampening demand for U.S. government debt and sending long-dated U.S. yields to their highest in more than a week.
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Goodale told reporters that it was not a good sign that the fire is attacking oil sands facilities and said that the fire would have dampening effect on the economy.
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But the Italian BTP/German Bund yield gap only widened to about 150 bps last week, tentatively suggesting that the dampening impact of ECB quantitative easing is about 100 bps.
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But its main export engine is set to slow significantly this year, the researchers said, due to a fall in international trade, also dampening the growth of investments and consumption.
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The ability of TCG to grow margins at a faster rate, in our view, will remain constrained by events and external shocks, dampening the positive impact from self-help measures.
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But he also suggested the balance sheet rolloff would continue at least into next year at its current pace, dampening speculation that the Fed could end the process this year.
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Weakness in China could also persuade the U.S. Federal Reserve to slow its rate increases, also putting the euro under firming pressure and dampening the impact of any ECB easing.
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Last week BoE Governor Mark Carney said uncertainty around Brexit has had a dampening effect on pay growth, although he added that recent data supported the central bank's latest forecasts.
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The Treasury secretary said he believed that the tariffs on China would encourage businesses to move manufacturing to other countries, creating new winners and losers but not dampening overall output.
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Once he took office, Mr. Trump stopped tweeting attacks on the Fed, until November, when he began to blame the central bank for dampening market spirits with high interest rates.
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"We expect the housing market to remain resilient, with any dampening of activity from modest increases in interest rates offset by a strengthening labour market," Chief Executive Joe Garner said.
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With elections looming in South Korea and Trump deep into his own reelection campaign, neither side has much political room to maneuver, dampening expectations a solution will be found soon.
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"The real wage squeeze continues, and that has a dampening impact on the economy and growth, given the UK economy's dependence on consumption," said Societe Generale currency strategist Alvin Tan.
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Many of them have family members back in their homeland, and fears of traveling are preventing some of them from reuniting, dampening a holiday centered on family, gifts and joy.
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Lyberis went bankrupt in 2012 when advertising dried up during the economic crisis that sent the country's unemployment to nearly 28 percent, dampening appetites for high fashion and lifestyle goods.
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The studio's follow-up to Toy Story was one of two animated movies about insects to hit theaters within months of each other, dampening some of the excitement around it.
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"It can be a little more of a desire issue for women than men, dampening down the libido," says Chelsea Holland, a sex and relationship therapist at The Intimacy Institute.
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"Recent (housing market) weakness in a number of metrics has raised some questions as to whether the Fed's normalization of interest rates is dampening the sector," said Philip Shaw at Investec.
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The housing market, which has been a weak spot in an otherwise robust economy, has been hobbled by a short supply of homes and higher prices, dampening affordability for potential buyers.
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AR's focus on the tobacco industry, which is grappling with a decline in smoking, had put off some potential suitors and this was also dampening interest in its listing, they added.
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While strong results from retailers bolstered confidence in consumer demand and lifted shares, the manufacturing data and comments from Fed officials dampening hopes of future interest rate cuts hurt risk sentiment.
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Ms Dweck divides students into two camps: those who think that ability is innate and fixed (dampening motivation to learn) and those who believe that abilities can be improved through learning.
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If you really want the full-on Mac Pro cheese grater look, Dune is apparently going to sell a "sound dampening accessory" that's an entirely new front panel with latticed holes.
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Also dampening sentiment were September's two-year low in sales of new U.S. single-family homes, the latest sign that rising mortgage rates and higher prices were hurting demand for housing.
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Earlier academic papers on this subject looked at what was termed "focalism"—the tendency to focus excessively on a main event, while ignoring other circumstances that end up quickly dampening joy.
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Fed Chair Jerome Powell testified in front of congressional leaders this week that "crosscurrents" from weaker overseas economic activity and rising trade tensions are dampening the outlook on the U.S. economy.
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The fact that the payments infrastructure in the West has existed for so long (and is pretty good) has actually had a dampening effect on the adoption of digital payments technologies.
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The recent vote to leave the European Union is expected to make the economic picture gloomier for Britain, dampening growth, increasing joblessness and making it harder to get a mainstream loan.
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January's super strong jobs report and a solid manufacturing survey on Friday showed that recession worries may be overblown and slowdown fears are not impacting corporate hiring or dampening manufacturers' sentiment.
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Further research needs to be undertaken into how the dampening effect of early voting might affect some demographic groups more than others, and the concomitant effect on the partisan vote share.
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Google-parent Alphabet is beating the market by a long shot — but a lofty valuation and legal risks in Europe are dampening opportunities for investors, according to CFRA analyst Scott Kessler.
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Dampening hopes among some Brexiteers that London could succeed in driving a wedge between governments and companies in other European countries, Lang said German industry fully backed the EU's negotiation strategy.
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"It is fundamentally unthinkable that the Industry Ministry would intervene and take some kind of action," Hiroshige Seko, the industry minister, said at a news conference on Tuesday, further dampening expectations.
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Sales activity should begin to shift from Ontario and British Columbia as supply shortages drive up prices and constrain deals, dampening national sales in the second half of 2016, CREA said.
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Canada's tariffs will dramatically increase the price of the targeted US goods in Canadian markets, dampening demand for them and hurting the bottom line of the US companies that produce them.
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It's likely the renewed sanctions would have a dampening effect, particularly on investment in Iran, but also could lead to a total break with the EU, China, Russia, and other countries.
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European stocks traded mixed Monday amid a dampening of optimism over U.S.-China trade talks, after President Donald Trump denied that he had agreed to roll back tariffs on Chinese goods.
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But as he admitted, the predictions are based on a big assumption: that Britain will secure an orderly divorce from the EU. Concerns about the separation are already dampening business sentiment.
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Last year, Sweden introduced rules making it mandatory for new borrowers to pay down the principal on mortgages, a measure widely seen as having a dampening effect on the housing market.
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" In some of Kushner's most vivid, beautiful language, Prior 1 recalls, "You could look outdoors and see Death walking in the morning, dew dampening the ragged hem of his black robe.
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Fears of a global and U.S. economic slowdown, along with oil's precipitous slide, have already had a dampening effect on the market's expectations for Federal Reserve rate hikes in coming months.
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Dampening speculation of a rift between Moscow and Damascus over the draw-down, he said the pullout was agreed with Assad beforehand and that the Syrian leader had backed the decision.
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In the post-mortem that followed, some Democrats attributed the lackluster performance, at least in part, to an overconfidence that landslide wins were assured, dampening turnout among would-be Democratic voters.
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The yen's surge — up 9.6 percent against the dollar so far this year — led to more warnings of action from the Japanese who are concerned about a strong currency dampening exports.
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A CNBC report said mood in the Chinese government was pessimistic about a trade deal due to U.S. President Donald Trump's reluctance to roll back tariffs, dampening sentiment among global investors.
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Trump can't move too far away from his core message without dampening the enthusiasm for him among people who think Latinos are criminals, Muslims are terrorists, and black people are lazy.
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Dr. Anthony Fauci, the United States' top infectious disease expert, said on Tuesday that the country is starting to see "glimmers" that social distancing is dampening the spread of the coronavirus.
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If the recovery in aviation is slow, demand for fossil fuels would remain depressed and gas prices could stay low for an extended period of time, further dampening demand for EVs.
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A stubbornly strong euro, with its dampening effect on inflation, is driving a rift among ECB policymakers, the sources on the ECB's Governing Council with direct knowledge of its thinking said.
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As the disease spread to thousands more people in China and got a new, "official" name (world, meet Covid-19), its dampening economic effects continued to spread far beyond quarantined areas.
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"I think the dampening effect ... is really the impact of the U.S. energy renaissance," he said Tuesday on CNBC's "Power Lunch" from the Goldman Sachs energy conference in Miami Beach, Florida.
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But cease-fire violations along the Line of Control have occurred frequently, and a chill has settled in between the neighbors, dampening expectations for the resumption of talks any time soon.
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"These challenges will likely have a dampening effect on production growth, wellhead prices and investment levels in the coming year," CEO Paal Kibsgaard said at a Barclays conference in New York.
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With the announcement, Lufthansa joins other major European airlines such as British Airways owner IAG and easyJet in warning on profit as a result of political and economic uncertainty dampening travel demand.
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China's growth slowed in 13.533 as a years-long campaign to reduce a mountain of debt and crackdown on riskier lending practices pushed up borrowing costs, dampening investment and hurting domestic demand.
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Many Asian markets and London were closed for national holidays, dampening momentum in the precious metal, which posted its biggest weekly rally since early February last week, up more than 5 percent.
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"A substantial dampening of economic growth would lead to higher loan impairment charges and consequently lower earnings in the banks in the future," the central bank said in its financial stability analysis.
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LONDON, June 17 (Reuters) - Safety concerns, trade wars, geopolitical tensions and airline profit warnings are dampening the spirits of the world's largest planemakers at this week's Paris Airshow, despite bulging order books.
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Whereas the success stories of early refugees had enticed other Ugandans to follow their lead, the new tales of harassment and violence—of stagnation and disappointment— "had a dampening effect," he said.
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Stocks rose slightly on Tuesday, but gains were kept in check after the U.S. threatened a new wave of tariffs on European goods, dampening recent optimism surrounding the Washington-Beijing trade truce.
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"We see higher tariffs dampening further exports to the US, though related imports will drop and weaker demand and commodity prices should help China to maintain a current account surplus," they said.
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Judge Jesse Furman pointed to evidence that the question would result in less accurate and less complete citizenship data than other surveys while dampening response rates disproportionately in immigrant and Hispanic households.
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The delay of A320neo deliveries to the latter part of the year was the main factor dampening profits in the first quarter, he said, after Airbus reported 52 percent lower core profits.
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LONDON, June 353 (Reuters) - Safety concerns, trade wars, geopolitical tensions and airline profit warnings are dampening the spirits of the world's largest planemakers at this week's Paris Airshow, despite bulging order books.
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LONDON, June 350 (Reuters) - Safety concerns, trade wars, geopolitical tensions and airline profit warnings are dampening the spirits of the world's largest planemakers at this week's Paris Airshow, despite bulging order books.
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Many key figures in Burkina Faso's new leadership, including President Roch Marc Kabore, were once among Compaore's closest allies, breeding concern that those ties are dampening the will to investigate past crimes.
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The yen and the Swiss franc have both risen this week, as geopolitical tensions flared anew after North Korea conducted a powerful nuclear test on Sunday, dampening investors' appetite for riskier assets.
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Lee said the downgrade reflected "increased evidence of the dampening effects from looming uncertainty," most notably the Federal Reserve's decision to slow plans for interest rate normalization to two increases this year.
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This includes areas in the brain responsible for stimulating the parasympathetic nerves ("rest and digest" nerves), suppressing the sympathetic nerves ("flight and fight" nerves) and dampening areas producing serotonin (the mood hormone).
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"Although increasing protectionism around the world is dampening the mood, business is going extremely well in Europe, Asia and also in the USA," he said, adding that investment was finally picking up.
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Amazon Web Services CEO Andy Jassy said on Wednesday it's "super dangerous" for Seattle to consider taxing large companies — and risk dampening job creation — to offset the effects of gentrification and homelessness.
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Those domestic economic woes have been exacerbated over the last year by a decline in aid from ally Venezuela and a partial rollback of the U.S.-Cuban detente, dampening a tourism boom.
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Contrary to the expectation that the sector would flourish after legalization of recreational weed in the country, it has run into a slew of troubles that are dampening demand for the product.
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To the Framers, its main purpose actually was to increase, not decrease, the role of the people in the selection of the president, while dampening the chances of a demagogue seizing power.
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In addition to dampening consumer spending, the cuts look likely to make it harder for some consumers to service their loans, which totalled some 343 billion riyals at the end of June.
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The poor sales revived questions about the organizing committee's promotional efforts; if political turmoil and tensions with North Korea were dampening interest; and whether South Koreans even care much about winter sports.
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However, Liu Yong, CDB's chief economist, dismissed concerns about a property slowdown dampening local economic growth, saying that the policy bank's branches were monitoring conditions to evaluate projects and adjust policy accordingly.
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Whatever benefit it might get from increased streaming as people hunker down at home could be offset by a dampening of demand in overseas markets that are more vulnerable to the virus.
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I like Tempur-Pedic's PRObreeze Mattress ($4,699) with the brand's Ergo Power Base ($2,398) because it dissipates heat, has impressive motion dampening properties, and works well for stomach, side, and back sleeping.
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Worldwide turmoil, as evidenced by protests in Hong Kong and the surprising election results in Argentina, are dampening global growth prospects, depressing stock prices, and lowering government bond yields, El-Erian added.
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However, some goods originally set for increased levies in September, including cellphones, laptops, video game consoles and some footwear, will be delayed until mid-December to avoid dampening the Christmas shopping season.
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Dampening that sense of international single-mindedness, however, was a noisy row between Russia and Poland over their roles in the start of World War II, now playing out on Israeli turf.
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A shortage in supply of homes has already been steadily lifting home prices, in turn dampening affordability, especially for the first time buyers who form a significant chunk of the housing market.
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But the interregnum may also have let the memory of shocking testimony revealing Trump's apparent misconduct to fade from public memory — potentially dampening the political potency of the case against the President.
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The latest U.S. employment report released earlier this month showed the slowest growth in more than 5-1/2 years, dampening expectations that the Federal Reserve would raise interest rates in June.
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It has slumped the best part of 18 percent this year, having been a star performer in 13, dampening an otherwise strong rebound in emerging markets after three straight years of losses.
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Todd Harrison, a defense budget expert at the Center for Strategic and International Studies, said he doesn't think the prospect of future budget uncertainty was dampening the Pentagon's current elation too much.
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"The cash crunch ... is dampening growth in agricultural and other small-to-medium scale sectors, which are heavily cash-reliant," said Sri Paravaikkarasu, head of East of Suez Oil at energy consultants FGE.
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After the recession, many financial institutions asked their employees to take company stock instead of cash bonuses, which they couldn't sell for a few years, dampening the Hamptons real estate market until 2011.
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Although its laws guarantee rights to speech and assembly, Macau has plenty of tools for dampening dissent, including stern national-security legislation of a type that does not yet exist in Hong Kong.
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Dillon Mangs, an expatriate resident of Labadie whom Royal Caribbean contracts to run shore excursions, says he tries to showcase Haiti's culture without dampening holidaymakers' spirits by exposing them to too much reality.
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BERLIN, Jan 31 (Reuters) - German retail sales fell unexpectedly in December, data showed on Wednesday, dampening hopes that private consumption propped up growth in Europe's biggest economy at the end of last year.
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German exports rebounded by less than expected in October, dampening hopes that trade will make a significant contribution to a predicted expansion in Europe's biggest economy in the final quarter of this year.
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The big barriers to trade are regulatory: for EU-American trade as a whole, differences in rules on business and financial services have a trade-dampening effect equivalent to a tariff of 30%.
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U.S. President Donald Trump said last week he did not plan to meet with Chinese President Xi Jinping before the March 1 deadline, dampening hopes that a trade pact could be reached quickly.
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"Unfortunately, these provisions will result in severe limitations on Vietnam's digital economy, dampening the foreign investment climate and hurting opportunities for local businesses and SMEs to flourish inside and beyond Vietnam," it added.
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With the world literally burning and a constant stream of head-scratching headlines dampening spirits across the country, if there was any year to turn to art as a comfort, it was 2017.
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But if it's now a case of the ECB or BOJ catching up, the singular dollar surge is less likely and that dollar dampening effect should cushion the impact on emerging markets too.
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NEW YORK, Nov 4 (IFR) - Volatility surrounding the US election is causing investors to take some chips off the table, dampening appetite for new issues despite another strong year for US corporate bonds.
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To the right, it swept through Hyde Park, dampening the crazies at Speakers' Corner, slicking the black paths of bikers in translucent macs, wetting the stoic ducks that bobbed in the Great Pond.
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Dampening the mood further were worries of a global economic slowdown as data earlier in the day showed German industrial orders in February fell at their sharpest rate in more than two years.
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Yet, even with economists and politicians across party lines raising concerns about the swell in outstanding student debt, some experts say it's too early to conclude the loans are dampening the economic recovery.
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The disappointing figures are the latest sign of reduced economic impetus in Brazil after an unexpected decline in August retail sales, dampening optimism over the nation's rebound from its deepest recession on record.
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Rising expectations that Britain would vote to stay in the EU bolstered overall risk sentiment, helping higher-yielding currencies and dampening demand for safe-haven currencies like the yen and the Swiss franc.
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"This trend we have seen since January is continuing - growth is slowing down, you have worries about the sustainability of debt in emerging market economies and that is dampening risk appetite," he said.
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Finally, we should welcome the Fed's announced plans for gradually raising the target short term interest rates without having any fears of igniting inflation or dampening our anticipated steady growth in economic activity.
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However, Trump said a week ago he has not agreed to scrap tariffs on Chinese goods, conflicting the signal from China and dampening hopes about a coming resolution to a jarring trade conflict.
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However, Trump said last week that he had not signed up to scrap tariffs on Chinese goods, contradicting the signal from Beijing and dampening hopes of an imminent resolution to the trade conflict.
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"The sector has struggled with sluggish growth abroad and lower commodity prices over much of the past year, dampening overall manufacturing activity," said Chad Moutray, chief economist for the National Association of Manufacturers.
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A closer look suggests that the threats to the global trading system are dampening investors' enthusiasm, and the mood could darken quickly if the fights drag on and start to hurt companies' profits.
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Billions of dollars less a year in their pockets means billions of dollars less that they could spend on goods other than birth control, dampening their ability to support businesses and the economy.
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City officials acknowledged that at least $7503 million was already at risk because of changes to federal payments for public hospitals and a dampening of the value of tax credits for affordable housing.
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Apple suggests wiping down the case with a microfiber cloth and dampening it with isopropyl alcohol, which can easily be found at drugstores like CVS Pharmacy and Walgreens as well as on Amazon.
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Broader spread of the virus could force widespread social withdrawal, dampening the vibrant consumer spending and confidence that underpinned the economy and supported a record-breaking job market for more than a decade.
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But with the Fed cutting rates last month and sending some dovish signals about future policy, the ECB can hardly avoid keeping pace to stop the euro from appreciating and further dampening inflation.
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John Herrmann, a rates strategist at MUFG Securities in New York, sees a deteriorating economic picture with demographic shifts dampening growth, the employment picture worsening and inflation remaining below the Fed's 2% target.
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Dampening the mood somewhat were worries of a global economic slowdown as data earlier in the day showed German industrial orders in February fell at their sharpest rate in more than two years.
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Investors have been optimistic about an imminent "phase-one" trade deal between the world's two largest economies, lifting world stocks to record levels and dampening demand for safe haven assets such as bullion.
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It's a strategy, conducted in alliances with Trump's populist conservative media mouthpieces, that the President pioneered during then-special counsel Robert Mueller's investigation and succeeded in dampening the political impact of his findings.
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The Working Families Party, a small but influential progressive party with union support that Cuomo worked hard to woo in 2014, endorsed Nixon — but several union groups split in protest, dampening her victory.
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This slowdown in growth mainly reflects the ongoing weakness of international trade in an environment of persistent global uncertainties, which continue to weigh on the euro area manufacturing sector and are dampening investment growth.
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Recent data from the United States and China have assuaged fears of global downturn, dampening safe-haven demand for gold, which has fallen more than 21 percent from its 2408.96 peak touched in February.
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Recent data from the United States and China have assuaged fears of global downturn, dampening safe-haven demand for gold, which has fallen more than 21 percent from its 2414.42 peak touched in February.
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Worries over global growth are deepening and sending tremors through world markets, dampening investors' appetite for riskier assets and making it harder and more expensive for EM issuers to roll over debt and borrow.
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Stephen Stanley, chief economist at Amherst Pierpont, said he's not writing off the consumer yet, and says that this could be temporary dampening of sentiment, with a bounce back to come after the election.
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"Unfortunately, these provisions will result in severe limitations on Vietnam's digital economy, dampening the foreign investment climate and hurting opportunities for local businesses and SMEs to flourish inside and beyond Vietnam," the organization added.
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Terror attacks in Egypt, Turkey, Tunisia and Paris over recent months have made tourists more wary of those previously popular destinations, and the Zika outbreak in the Americas is also dampening global travel sentiment.
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It was a typical response from Ranieri, who has spent all season dampening down the expectations of supporters only to finally oversee a triumph considered perhaps the most unlikely in the annals of soccer.
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The benchmark 10-year U.S. Treasury yield fell sharply to an 11-day low on Tuesday ahead of the Fed meeting minutes, which are due later on Wednesday, further dampening demand for the dollar.
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"The consequences for Mexico's credit profile will depend in part on whether it continues to undermine market confidence, further dampening already depressed investment and weighing on Mexico's economic prospects," Moody's said in a statement.
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Last month, Taliban forces briefly overran the strategic city of Ghazni, on the main highway between Kabul and southern Afghanistan, and the latest incidents point to continued heavy fighting, dampening hopes for peace talks.
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Still, the rating demotion highlighted investor worries over whether China has the will and ability to contain rising risks stemming from years of credit-fueled stimulus, without triggering financial shocks or dampening economic growth.
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After growth of 1.7 percent last year, the government trimmed its forecast for 2016 last month, saying the growth rate would remain flat this year amid emerging market risks that are dampening export demand.
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Cutting Medicaid funding and dampening the supply of long-term care workforce will hurt rural older adults, families, and communities - the very people that the GOP relies on for support and claims to serve.
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Also dampening sentiment, sales of new U.S. single-family homes fell to a near two-year low in September, the latest sign that rising mortgage rates and higher prices were hurting demand for housing.
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An official survey last week showed China's manufacturing sector contracted for a fifth straight month in December and factories continued to shed jobs, dampening hopes that the economy will enter 2016 on steadier footing.
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Traders also pointed to a sudden fall in Japanese equities from multi-decade peaks on dampening risk sentiment in Asian trade, a mood that continued into London trading hours with European stocks also falling.
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However, Trump said a week ago that he has not agreed to scrap tariffs on Chinese goods, contradicting the signal from China and dampening hopes about a coming resolution to a jarring trade conflict.
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In the U.S., as Trump fends off the Mueller probe and touts the benefit of repairing fraught ties with Moscow, Republicans have struggled to distance themselves from Russia, dampening their criticism of the Kremlin.
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While no one is alleging that any one single policy proposal will cripple the industry, thereby diminishing its positive economic impact, the aggregate of regulations could have a real dampening effect in the future.
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"Concerns over Italy have largely remained contained, dampening downside risks for the euro in the near-term, but it may not remain that way if Italian risks continue to escalate," said analysts at MUFG.
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Washington (CNN)President Donald Trump proclaimed Thursday he was withdrawing the US from the Paris climate accord, a sweeping step that fulfills a campaign promise while acutely dampening global efforts to curb global warming.
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Also, dampening investor sentiment were renewed concerns over trade tension between the United States and India after U.S. President Donald Trump once again warned the Asian country that its high tariffs were not acceptable.
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SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea's central bank kept its policy on hold on Thursday and its chief suggested he was not ready to ease policy soon, dampening bond futures prices and bolstering the won currency.
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"Growth remained weak with falls in manufacture of metal products, cars and construction repair work all dampening growth," Rob Kent-Smith, the leader of the team that compiled the report, said in a statement.
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As I recently wrote, the low prices charged by investment managers have been dropping so much that they are dampening overall inflation to the point that the impact is showing up in government statistics.
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The anti-tax Club for Growth is expected to begin airing a two-minute commercial in Iowa this week aimed at dampening liberal support for O'Rourke, who's expected to enter the race any day.
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MOSCOW (Reuters) - The World Cup has captivated host Russia for a month, proving a boon for the brewing and hotel industries while dampening spending on some expensive items and curbing trading on financial markets.
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"The by-product of quantitative easing, combined with ultra-low interest rate policies, has been the dampening down of volatility," Kelso said, adding that an increase in volatility spikes was likely in the future.
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Regardless of this, the government wants to strengthen domestic demand and provide favorable conditions for a competitive economy in Germany, which both have a dampening effect on the current account surplus, the spokesman added.
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TORONTO/OTTAWA (Reuters) - Stronger-than-expected growth in Canada's economy in April added to evidence that a recent domestic slowdown is ending, dampening expectations for a Bank of Canada interest rate cut this year.
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NOGALES, Arizona (Reuters) - More than two thousand miles away from the healthcare debate in Washington, President Donald Trump's threats to let Obamacare collapse are sowing confusion about its fate and dampening 236 enrollment expectations.
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The departure of a veteran executive as trading improves after a turbulent year was perhaps a sign that Aveva will go it alone, analysts speculated, dampening hopes of renewed M&A in the near term.
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The humidity has been tending to rise at night, dampening the fire&aposs spread but "sometimes it can actively burn through the night," warned Anthony Brown with the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection.
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The fixing came as the central bank put ae squeeze on offshore sellers of the currency by making it prohibitively expensive to speculate against the yuan in offshore markets, dampening fears of a sustained depreciation.
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BERLIN (Reuters) - German exports rebounded by less than expected in October, dampening hopes that trade will make a significant contribution to a predicted expansion in Europe's biggest economy in the final quarter of this year.
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So powerful is Irma that it may end up dampening another Category 4 storm in its wake, Hurricane Jose, which like Irma originated off the west coast of Africa and was following a similar course.
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Safety concerns, trade wars and growing security tensions in the Gulf are dampening spirits at the world's largest planemakers as they arrive at this week's Paris Airshow with little to celebrate despite bulging order books.
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Last month, Central Bank Governor Tarek Amer ruled out intervention in the currency market, dampening hopes it might provide an exceptional dollar sale to clear backlogs at a stronger Egyptian pound rate for struggling importers.
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Some officials at those companies said that were the proposal to be adopted, they would seek lower prices when negotiating annual contracts with global suppliers and also raise retail prices charged to farmers, dampening demand.
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In turn, funding for the non-bank lenders from banks and hedge funds likely would dry up, and FHA loans would be harder to get, dampening the housing market and the broader economy, Mish says.
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Argentina has been taking measures to fight inflation since last year, when prices rose 47.6%, battering consumers' spending power and dampening President Mauricio Macri's popularity ahead of make-or-break national elections later this year.
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In September, Peru said China estimated that the railway, which would link the southern Brazilian port of Acu with one of Peru's ports, would cost $60 billion, dampening prospects of the project coming to fruition.
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Fertiliser makers have been hit by low prices, with the economic downturn in Brazil, a major agricultural producer, dampening demand there and oversupply due to decisions to expand production capacity taken when prices were higher.
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A 2011 directive by the European Aviation Safety Agency warned of two operators who "found extensive damage to engine air intake cowls" after the sound dampening panels around the front fan of the engine collapsed.
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"We also don't need a large additional budget to counter deep symmetric crises," he said, in comments that may be seen as dampening down French President Emmanuel Macron's ideas for a sizeable euro zone budget.
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"We do not currently expect risk-aversion to rise sustainably because global growth expectations are strong enough to compensate for adverse developments' dampening impact on sentiment," said Credit Agricole currency strategist Manuel Oliveri, in London.
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Any effective antiterror strategy must have a unique, threefold combination of measures: (a) dampening the motivations of terrorists and their supporters, (b) damaging their operational capabilities and (c) strengthening the mental resilience of terror targets.
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"Market stresses are further dampening hopes of economic recovery and this is feeding into lower inflation expectations and a feeling that central banks need to do more," Rabobank head of rates strategy, Richard McGuire, said.
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It had recently picked up after declining for much of the last 18 months but continues to struggle to shake off the dampening effects of weak global demand, a strong dollar and low oil prices.
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"The mood is pretty subdued, partly because of Italy – that would have a dampening effect on growth in Europe, and that is weighing on market sentiment," said Per Hammarlund, chief emerging markets strategist at SEB.
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Prices have been remarkably choppy this year: driven up as American sanctions on Iranian and Venezuelan oil have threatened to restrict supply; and down by signs that the world economy is slowing down, dampening demand.
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Some sales agents cited the dampening effect of "Patti Cake$," a rap-infused drama that sold to Fox Searchlight for an estimated $10 million last year and ended up taking in just $800,148 in theaters.
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Some, like Huang Cheng Hui, a professional player from China who competes under the nom de guerre Lciop, said certain games could be toned down to make them Olympic-friendly without dampening their competitive spirit.
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What's happening: Fears of a no-deal Brexit, which could damage the U.K. economy as it drops out of the European Union onto World Trade Organization rules, on October 31 are dampening the country's growth.
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U.S. debt yields, however, continue to drop on the back of further dampening of expectations of interest rate rises over the next 18 months, weakening the main argument for any further gains in the dollar.
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The world's sixth-largest exporter has been one of the worst-hit economies in the wake of a prolonged U.S.-China trade war and as global demand continues to cool, dampening business confidence and investment.
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"Kim's skillful diplomacy, as well as an uptick in US-China and US-Russia tensions in other areas, is dampening appetites for playing tough with Kim, " according to a note by political consultancy Eurasia Group.
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The indexes recorded their worst session in about two weeks on Friday - ending a three-week run of gains - after a Chinese agriculture delegation canceled a visit to Montana, dampening optimism about the trade talks.
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"Draghi could take the opportunity to downplay the idea of monetary tightening in the euro zone, which would have a dampening effect on the euro and lift the dollar," said Julius Baer analyst Carsten Menke.
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Historically that has been associated, at least initially with weaker productivity growth as the leaders apply these technologies very quickly but reorganising the whole economy for that takes time and you have that dampening effect.
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Dampening hopes of a U.S.-China trade deal at the G20 summit later this week, a senior U.S. official said President Donald Trump is "comfortable with any outcome" from the talks with his Chinese counterpart.
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The yen has risen against the dollar and also versus the South Korean won this week, as geopolitical tensions simmered after North Korea conducted a powerful nuclear test on Sunday, dampening investors' appetite for riskier assets.
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The yen's surge, up around 9.5 percent against the dollar this year despite the imposition of negative rates, led to more warnings of action from the Japanese, who are concerned about a strong currency dampening exports.
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Trump has repeatedly broken with presidential precedent by subjecting the Fed, and Powell personally, to open criticism over moves to prevent inflation, which the President believes are unfairly dampening economic growth and potentially costing him politically.
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The deal marks the biggest transaction in years in the gold mining industry, where companies have come under fire from investors for poorly managing capital, forcing them to focus on costs while dampening enthusiasm for acquisitions.
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Most states that have moved to redistricting commissions in hopes of dampening the political gamesmanship in electoral map-making have got there via ballot initiatives: amendments to their state constitutions approved by voters at the polls.
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There's a lot going on throughout the day — speakers on the stage, the audience chatter and techno music beds playing between presentations, the din of activity seeping through the noise-dampening curtains from the showroom floor.
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"The inflation dampening effect of digitalization is likely to been rather small so far," Weidmann said in the German town of Freiburg, adding that even this minor impact was a one-off during an adjustment process.
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Postponing the date of Britain's planned departure or a tilt towards a softer Brexit than envisaged in May's deal would open up the prospect of fresh negotiations between London and Brussels, dampening any knee-jerk rally.
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The World Bank has kept its forecast for GDP growth this year unchanged at 3.5 percent, but says a failure to implement reforms as promised to international financial institutions could slow growth by dampening investor confidence.
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This raises the possibility that even the dramatic move of shutting off the browsing on the kiosk's embedded tablets may only have a limited dampening effect on the kind of misuse LinkNYC is trying to prevent.
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"I think obviously the price of oil is giving back part of its gains but I think the fall in consumer confidence is dampening investors' enthusiasm," said Peter Cardillo, chief market economist at First Standard Financial.
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"Costs generally rise towards the end of the year so we expect this to have a dampening effect on earnings," Chief Financial Officer Friedrich Eichiner told analysts on a call on Friday to discuss BMW's results.
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The tariffs, together with retaliatory action from the Chinese, are generally seen as having had a dampening effect on both nations' economies, with Chinese growth slowing and major U.S. corporations, including Apple, facing challenges in China.
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"This insight is especially relevant for the euro area, as it suggests that the recent euro appreciation may have a more limited dampening effect on inflation than what would be implied by historical averages," Constancio said.
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While that has led to some dampening in demand in the year to date - the index is up 2.2 percent since January - HAGI's Dietrich Hatlapa said lower interest rates and monetary policy easing would support demand.
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Ms. Benanti's grand comic timing and Mr. Levi's radiant affability outpace the dampening effects of broadcast, as does Jane Krakowski and Gavin Creel's dance duet, which was broadcast a few weeks ago at the Tony Awards.
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"Prices are unlikely to increase as sharply as they did from mid-1.13 onwards and thus the dampening effect on demand will be reduced," the Paris–based organization said in its latest monthly report published Wednesday.
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BEIJING (Reuters) - China has eased restrictions on coal imports by quickening the customs clearing process, sources in the trade and at utilities said on Tuesday, dampening record high prices as cheaper foreign supply lands at ports.
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The IPOs of ICICI Securities and state-run military aircraft maker Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd also failed to attract full subscription, dampening sentiment toward first-time share sales after a record $11 billion IPO fundraising last year.
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"As the entry into the United States of potentially infected people is diminished because of the travel restrictions on both sides ... I think you are going to see a dampening down" of U.S. cases, he added.
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In retrospect, it looks as though the White House prepared the ground for his decision by saying all week that he was of a mind to release the memo -- dampening expectations that his motivations were political.
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Fuest said while the threat of an escalating trade war over the coming months is "dampening the mood" in Berlin, the U.S. is just as likely to find itself suffering the economic consequences of global tariffs.
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Interest rates are expected to rise further later in the year following the US Federal Reserve's 25bp rate rise to a range of 0.75% to 1% in mid-March, which is dampening US dollar denominated lending.
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The Washington Post reported Tuesday that the agency entered into a $24,85033 contract last month for a "privacy booth for the administrator" with Acoustical Solutions, a company that specializes in sound-dampening technology for hearing tests.
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The Washington Post reported Tuesday that the agency entered into a $24,570 contract last month for a "privacy booth for the administrator" with Acoustical Solutions, a company that specializes in sound-dampening technology for hearing tests.
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BERLIN, Nov 11 (Reuters) - German rail operator Deutsche Bahn is lobbying the government for a 4.9 billion euro ($5.55 billion) investment to reduce train delays and cancellations dampening passenger satisfaction, the Bild newspaper reported on Sunday.
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Shares stateside had slipped last Friday after the Chinese delegation canceled a visit to U.S. farms in Montana and Beijing officials headed back to China earlier than planned, dampening expectations of a trade deal being reached.
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Also dampening the dollar and lowering the chances of another rate hike was an agreement in Congress to push U.S. debt ceiling talks three months down the road to December, coinciding with the Fed's policy meeting.
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"These provisions will result in severe limitations on Vietnam's digital economy, dampening the foreign investment climate and hurting opportunities for local businesses and SMEs to flourish inside and beyond Vietnam," said AIC Managing Director Jeff Paine.
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LONDON (Reuters) - Sterling slipped from a two-month high against the dollar on Tuesday after the British government asked parliament to respect its timetable for leaving the European Union, dampening investors' hopes that Brexit might be delayed.
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Commodities traders said mixed signals were also emerging over the extent of China's demand for imported industrial metals in 2018, which was dampening activity among some local investors and leading to a broader fall on the bourse.
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Even as Congress remains gridlocked, GOP states have enacted a number of conservative priorities, including cutting union rights, reducing access to abortion, dampening efforts to raise the minimum wage, and stymieing implementation of the Affordable Care Act.
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Volcanoes, for example, have done the same thing for thousands of years by spewing huge amounts of gases and particles into the atmosphere, blotting out the sun and dampening global temperatures for years after a major eruption.
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Granted, the Pixel's distribution and marketing still leave it as a niche device for now, but it's acting essentially like an iPhone — dampening enthusiasm for the newest and shiniest Android phones by virtue of its superior technology.
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BERLIN, Jan 10 (Reuters) - Germany's BDI industry association sees growth of about 1.5 percent this year for Europe's biggest economy, with worries about U.S. President-elect Donald Trump's trade policy and about Chinese state interference dampening expectations.
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BERLIN, Dec 9 (Reuters) - German exports rebounded by less than expected in October, dampening hopes that trade will make a significant contribution to a predicted expansion in Europe's biggest economy in the final quarter of this year.
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That's essentially what happened to the Tacoma Narrows Bridge: Each time the bridge twisted along its center axis, it increased the effect of the wind instead of dampening it, with ever-larger vortices shedding off its edges.
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"There is a dampening effect on job creation with overly intrusive and burdensome regulations," Chao said, adding that 66 percent of net new jobs created come from small businesses, which are often hit hardest by regulatory measures.
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MANILA (Reuters) - Chinese steel and iron ore futures fell deeper into bear market territory on Thursday, as the country's exchanges unveiled more measures aimed at dampening the type of speculative trading behind a powerful rally last month.
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The airline, however, said the outlook for 24.5 was expected to remain challenging due to geopolitical discord and global trade tensions dampening passenger and cargo demand and intense competition, particularly on long-haul routes in economy class.
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But as the river is allowed in, dampening the ground, loosening ties, it seems to drown people little by little, forcing secrets to float up to the surface and change things in ways you might never expect.
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"There are two things that will need to hold back growth – the rate hike, which will subdue credit growth - financial conditions have tightened markedly in Turkey, and that will have a dampening effect on growth," he said.
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BMW earnings: German carmaker BMW (BMWYY) reported a 24% drop in profit for the quarter ended September, saying the US-China trade war and fluctuating prices of raw materials had a "dampening effect" on its financial performance.
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Norbert Steiner said in a statement that K+S was worth more as a whole than the sum of its individual divisions, dampening hopes over a stock market flotation or a possible sale of its salt business.
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I've been using an ad hoc rules section at the top of the 10,000 person event discovery group I started in 2010, and it's been critical to dampening noise and getting people to keep their notifications on.
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Washington (CNN)President Donald Trump is receiving a steady stream of sometimes-conflicting information about the ongoing coronavirus outbreak that some aides worry is dampening his ability to effectively communicate the realities and risks of the epidemic.
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White House aides said that Mr. Trump was not trying to influence the Fed, the nation's central bank, but added that he would prefer if officials paused their plans for rate increases to avoid dampening economic growth.
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"Output and order book indices are both among the lowest seen for a decade, indicating that manufacturing is likely to have again acted as a significant drag on the economy in the third quarter, dampening GDP growth."
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Analysts say flagging demand at home and abroad is forcing some Chinese businesses to slash prices to salvage new orders or cut output to contain costs, chipping away at already-lean profits and further dampening business confidence.
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The "clamor for centrism," according to Moser, risks deflating the Resistance, turning off nonwhite voters, and dampening the turnout that Democrats should be able to expect in November, given the level of Trump animus across the country.
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Mr. Riley, 64, a distinguished research scientist at Google, said that he had considered spending $40,000 to install sound-dampening windows but had ultimately settled on a more reasonable stopgap: a $275 pair of noise-canceling headphones.
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But, according to Iswaran, ongoing problems in Hong Kong or in any other regional market would have a dampening effect on the rest of the countries in the region as it would affect consumer and investor sentiments.
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Equities have already felt some of the heat as investors fear that the proposed tariffs could have a dampening impact on the U.S. economy just as markets were looking for explosive growth from the new tax law.
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PARIS (Reuters) - Safety concerns, trade wars and growing security tensions in the Gulf are dampening spirits at the world's largest planemakers as they arrive at this week's Paris Airshow with little to celebrate despite bulging order books.
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"The protracted period of uncertainty ahead is I think going to be growth dampening and put a bid to safe-haven assets for an extended period of time," said Derek Holt, head of capital markets economics at Scotiabank.
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LONDON, Feb 06.7463 (Reuters) - Encouraging factory growth data from markets such as Turkey and China failed to lift emerging equities on Thursday as a more hawkish Federal Reserve fuelled an uptick in U.S. Treasury yields, dampening investor appetite.
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When we choose not to negotiate our salary, believing good work will be rewarded in the long run, we are inadvertently quieting our voice and dampening our influence before we've even shown up to work on day one.
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The carrier has also seen some caution in bookings at the start of the year due to security fears dampening travel demand, especially after the Paris attacks, although Garnadt said bookings were now returning more to normal levels.
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U.S. Vice President Mike Pence said there would be no end to U.S. tariffs on $250 billion of Chinese goods until China changed its ways, dampening Friday's trade optimism that was fueled by U.S. President Donald Trump's comments.
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The triple shock of a smaller workforce, increased social spending and the likely dampening effect of an older workforce on innovation and productivity will drag down future growth, predicts Oliver Holtemöller of the Leipzig Institute for Economic Research.
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LONDON (Reuters) - World stock markets rose on Monday on signs that major economies would look to prop up stalling growth with fresh stimulus measures, easing pressure on bonds and dampening demand for perceived safe-havens such as gold.
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By pursuing contributors and asking them to get involved in his candidacy — without actually donating money to him — Mr. Bloomberg could have the effect of dampening fund-raising for opponents who cannot underwrite their campaigns with personal wealth.
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"The turmoil within emerging markets also continues, widening from Argentina and Turkey, (is) dampening global sentiment even further all the while we await the U.S. decision on additional China import tariffs," Accendo Markets analyst Mike van Dulken said.
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BERLIN (Reuters) - Germany's record current account surplus is likely to shrink this year because a slowdown in global trade is dampening export growth while strong domestic demand is pushing up imports, Economy Minister Sigmar Gabriel said on Thursday.
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O delayed the pricing of its $130 million initial public offering on Thursday, dampening hopes that special purpose acquisition companies (SPACs) focusing on buying distressed energy assets could warm up an IPO market frozen by persistent market volatility.
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They did OK—we got "Miley, what's good" and Kanye's 2020 election bid—but the whole thing felt forced and frenetic, which is probably why this year the hosting took a weird tack toward reaction-dampening meta-commentary.
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NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Monsoon rains in India are expected to be below normal this year, the country's only private weather forecasting agency said on Wednesday, dampening prospects of higher farm and economic growth in the $2.6 trillion economy.
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The Senator followed this with a number of suggestions for how to improve the lot of workers who find themselves working two or three 1099-type jobs, without overly dampening the positive effect and innovation these services bring.
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"Digging into the details behind the resilient strength signaled by the headline numbers, the survey data reveal an economy that is beset with uncertainty about the outlook, which is in turn dampening business spending and investment," Williamson said.
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"However, it is not clear the route networks are there to maximize the benefits of traffic switching, and the ban is another aviation security scare which could have a wider dampening effect on air travel demand," he said.
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Further dampening the mood was data that showed business leaders' confidence in the British economy has sunk to its lowest level in more than one and a half years as the risk of a no-deal Brexit grows.
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WARSAW (Reuters) - European Council President Donald Tusk said on Tuesday he would not run for president of Poland, dampening the expectations of some opposition supporters that he would challenge incumbent President Andrzej Duda in an election next year.
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While Air France-KLM posted gains in passenger traffic and load factor - a key measure of seats filled - finance chief Frederic Gagey blamed trade tensions and a litany of economic and geopolitical problems for dampening demand and fares.
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Tax season may also be dampening prices, and some analysts have highlighted the potential for first-time investors to sell as they wake up to the fact that they owe capital gains on 2017's cryptocurrency trading profits.
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SHANGHAI (Reuters) - China's central bank held the line on its yuan for a fourth straight session on Wednesday while putting the squeeze on offshore sellers of the currency, dampening fears of a sustained depreciation - at least for now.
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Exports of semi-manufactured Chinese aluminium products were also expected to moderate this year, it said, as premiums for metal outside China fell and Shanghai prices rose due to local capacity cuts, dampening the profitability of global shipments.
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Analysts also pointed to a sudden fall in Japanese equities from multi-decade peaks on dampening risk sentiment in Asian trade, a mood that continued into London trading hours with European stocks also falling, as hurting investor sentiment.
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"Oil came under pressure out of poor economic data from China overnight, dampening enthusiasm for good oil demand growth in 2019 in light of a currently oversupplied market," said Andrew Lipow, president of Lipow Oil Associates in Houston.
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When Christine goes still, she seems to fold up within herself, a kind of dampening of affect — a silencing — that suggests that the very life is draining out of her and that, over time, conveys her devastating isolation.
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Conveying that it is a status-quo power — willing to forsake its immediate advantage in a particular category of weapon system for longer-term security — would be supremely helpful in dampening the risks of conflict and security competition.
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These challenges are making the job of the Fed far more complicated than it has been so far this year, namely, how to continue the incremental discount rate raises without dampening the robust labor market and consumer demand.
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Waldstein: It's hard to adequately describe the complete energy shifts that have taken place in this building, first with Gurriel's 3-run homer, then Bellinger's 3-run homer dampening it down, and then Altuve's reigniting the thunderous cheers.
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"The trade war has unleashed a set of structural forces that are likely to have a dampening effect on imports from China for some time to come," said Eswar Prasad, a Cornell University economist who specializes in China.
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Mr. Sanders's show of financial might came as the Democratic candidates are still awaiting final results from Monday's Iowa caucuses, a delay that has had a dampening effect on any one contender developing momentum heading into New Hampshire.
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UNNECESSARY DAMAGE Wang told an event organized by the U.S.-China Business Council that the trade war was inflicting unnecessary damage on both countries, raising costs for American firms, pushing up consumer prices and dampening U.S. growth potential.
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At least one got inked at a spread less than the 500bp over Libor threshold, an indication that lenders did not see the volatility unleashed by Brexit as dampening sentiment among middle market lenders for credits they like.
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KABUL (Reuters) - A new tax regime aimed at weaning Afghanistan off international aid has boosted government revenues but drawn complaints from some private businesses that it hits them unfairly, dampening hopes of economic recovery after decades of war.
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"It may impact oil companies' appetite for investment, so (Iran) might not cut production but it might go some way towards dampening their ability to maintain, let alone increase, production," Hansen, a senior manager at Saxo Bank, added.
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"Given that outbound acquisitions have principally been credit-fueled, this will have the secondary effect of dampening the appetite for SOEs to make big-ticket acquisitions, and make overseas acquisitions more difficult to complete," the S&P analysts wrote.
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The U.S. central bank delivered a rate cut last week but the dollar held firm, mostly driven by Fed Chair Jerome Powell's comments citing the latest move as "a mid-cycle adjustment to policy," dampening expectations for aggressive easing.
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RICHARD CLARIDA: Well, we are hearing from those contacts that uncertainty about trade policy is having a dampening effect on investment and on economic activity in certain sectors and that's certainly something that we have to take into account.
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Gold steadied on Wednesday after soft private sector jobs data stoked expectations that Friday's U.S. payrolls report will fall short of forecasts, dampening the prospect of a near-term hike in U.S. interest rates and weighing on the dollar.
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LONDON, June 16 (Reuters) - Safety concerns, trade wars and growing security tensions in the Gulf are dampening spirits at the world's largest planemakers as they arrive at this week's Paris Airshow with little to celebrate despite bulging order books.
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The fabric has been treated with Polygiene, a patented third-party finish, and a silver salt antimicrobial wash during the production process, so my wicked sweat was more likely to drop away without dampening or stinking up my outfit.
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China's factory activity contracted for the 10th straight month in December and at a sharper pace than in November, a private survey showed, dampening hopes that the world's second-largest economy would enter 2016 on a more stable footing.
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Younger voters were a key component of Barack Obama's winning coalition in 2008, and while they generally broke in Obama's favor again in 2012, Obama lost ground among younger whites, dampening his margin among the under-30 voter set.
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LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's services sector grew less than expected and car sales dropped last month, as businesses and consumers put off big decisions before this week's national election, dampening expectations of a strong rebound from a weak first quarter.
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And last week, authorities confirmed the first death from Ebola in the major trading hub of Butembo, a city of almost a million people near the border with Uganda, dampening hopes that the virus was being brought under control.
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BSE Metal index lost as much as 2.34 percent as London copper slipped towards its lowest level in a fortnight as holidays in top consumer China entered a third day, dampening demand, while global growth fears dragged on prices.
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LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - New U.S. solar installations nearly doubled last year, but slowing demand for both residential and large-scale systems, falling panel prices and concerns about looming federal tax reform are still dampening investor appetite for the sector.
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December's 0.2 percent growth gain sets the stage for the economy to potentially match or exceed the central bank's 1 percent expectation for the first quarter, "dampening talk of further rate cuts as a result," said CIBC's Avery Shenfeld.
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The blue box that houses the ASICs is the latest product from Triangle Electrical Systems—a Plattsburgh-based electrical contractor owned by Brienza's mother, Linda—that is optimized for dissipating heat and dampening the noise of Bitcoin mining operations.
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"I think he is, by design and result, dampening down and chilling what was a growing industry, but I don't think we're going to see an increase in federal prosecution cases as a result of his directive," he said.
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NUSA DUA, Indonesia (Reuters) - Fitch Ratings has maintained its stable credit outlook for all Asian countries, except Pakistan, despite expecting some "dampening effect" in the region due to the U.S.-China trade tensions, senior ratings analysts said on Saturday.
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"A WHO declaration of global emergency and U.S.-EU traffic ban is dampening the global energy demand outlook, in conjunction with an intensified price war between Saudi and Russia," said Margaret Yang, market analyst at CMC Markets in Singapore.
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Markets continued to remain on edge as investors await developments on the U.S.-China trade front, with the tariff war between the two economic powerhouses recently escalating and further dampening sentiment and raising concerns over the global economic outlook.
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The rapid spread of the virus has roiled financial markets concerned about its possible dampening effect on the economy and raised concern among public health officials over whether there are enough resources if there is a surge in cases.
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U.S. Equities futures plummeting as the Coronavirus outbreak widens and worries about-- global growth and the effect that-- the all-important supply chain that China provides for the rest of the world-- that really what's dampening-- expectations this morning.
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Also dampening investor sentiment, China reported far weaker than expected November exports and imports, showing slower global and domestic demand and raising the possibility authorities will take more measures to keep the country's growth rate from slipping too much.
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NEW YORK (Reuters) - Six weeks of unusual U.S. stock market volatility are not dampening longtime market strategist Richard Bernstein's view that share prices will keep rising, even though the nine-year U.S. economic expansion has reached its late stages.
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North Korea has no intention of meeting U.S. officials during the Winter Olympics that start in South Korea on Friday, state media said, dampening hopes the Games will help resolve a tense standoff over the North's nuclear weapons program.
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Crude also dipped after the United Arab Emirates' oil minister said on Tuesday that he was happy with the oil price which he noted was correcting upwards, dampening hopes of any form of output quota of production cut by OPEC.
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While there are signs that some of the idiosyncratic domestic factors dampening growth are starting to fade, the weakening in economic data points to a sizeable moderation in the pace of the economic expansion that will extend into the current year.
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That meant the bank was heavily exposed to the imploding U.S. subprime mortgage market as the 2007-8 crisis hit, costing it billions of dollars in writedowns and lawsuits and dampening its appetite in the world's biggest economy for a decade.
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Starring Joel Edgerton and Ruth Negga in what looks to go down as her breakout role, Loving was written and directed by Jeff Nichols, a filmmaker capable of drawing grace from dire circumstances, without dampening the seriousness of the subject matter.
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BANGKOK (Reuters) - Thais are crowding shopping malls and department stores to stock up on black clothes, as they begin a year of mourning for beloved King Bhumibol Adulaydej that could end up dampening consumption in Southeast Asia's second-biggest economy.
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MANILA, Oct 31 (Reuters) - Zinc and copper prices fell in Shanghai on Wednesday after data showed that China's manufacturing sector grew at its weakest pace in more than two years, dampening the outlook for demand in the world's top metals consumer.
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"Respondents typically attributed their revisions to external factors such as higher energy prices weighing on disposable income, with many also noting ... some dampening impact on exports and investment due to increased uncertainty surrounding the outlook for world trade," the ECB said.
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BERLIN, April 25 (Reuters) - German companies remain positive about the economy but concerns about weakening exports linked to a slowdown in the United States and China are dampening the mood in German boardrooms, Ifo economist Klaus Wohlrabe told Reuters on Monday.
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SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - China's Alibaba Group Holding is not buying Indian e-commerce company Snapdeal and is not in talks to do so, a person familiar with the matter said on Thursday, dampening talk that an acquisition was in the works.
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The jump also came after U.S. President Donald Trump warned on Friday he was ready to slap tariffs on virtually all Chinese imports into the United States, further dampening hopes of an end to a trade war between Beijing and Washington.
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"May's latest proposals seems to be aimed at wooing over some of the opposition to support her deal but the opposition from her cabinet is dampening some of the gains," said Lee Hardman, an FX strategist at MUFG based in London.
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"Although the tariffs recently imposed on metal imports are unlikely to affect the Swiss economy very much, any escalation to a trade war between the major economic zones would have a considerable dampening effect in the medium term," SECO said.
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Skou said that he wasn't focused on any potential dampening of global trade under a Trump presidency - who has touted protectionist policies on the campaign trail - but highlighted that plans for lower taxes in the U.S. could aid his industry.
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NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. stocks edged lower on Tuesday as quarterly results from banks added to concerns about lower interest rates dampening their profits, while comments from U.S. President Donald Trump on trade also dragged down Wall Street's major indexes.
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BEIJING (Reuters) - China's house price growth will slow significantly on continuing government curbs and tighter credit conditions this year, dampening land sales that hit record highs in 21, but views diverge on whether prices will correct sharply, a Reuters poll showed.
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Britain's Marks & Spencer reported a 225 percent decline in annual profit and said clothing and homeware sales fell in its latest quarter, dampening the euphoria of the previous three months when it recorded a first increase in nearly two years.
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While recent data had suggested the world's second-largest economy was steadying, analysts have warned that a property boom which has generated a significant share of the growth may be peaking, dampening demand for building materials from cement to steel.
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TORONTO (Reuters) - Any talks to renew the North American Free Trade Agreement would involve all three member nations, a top Canadian official said on Tuesday, dampening speculation the United States might seek to sit down with Canada first and then Mexico.
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The congress reviewed difficulties the party faces implementing market reforms, maintaining its leadership over an increasingly diverse and informed population and dampening expectations raised by detente with the United States and President Barack Obama's visit to the country last month.
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"Concerns over heavy state dominance in the oil sector does not appear to be dampening participation in the contract, neither does its denomination in yuan and the added FX risks this brings," said BMI, adding that the futures are gaining tracing.
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IMF chief Christine Lagarde said that billions of dollars in planned U.S. and Chinese tariffs would have a "not very substantial" direct impact on the global economy, but they could do serious damage in the long run by dampening investor confidence.
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Data released this week showed Toronto's market cooled in May as sellers cashed in on high prices and buyers moved to the sidelines in the wake of the tax and other new rules aimed at dampening demand in Canada's largest city.
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"A full-blown trade war would have a very serious dampening effect on the whole global economy, including the UK, but I think we're a way away from that and I hope this will be resolved," Hammond told broadcaster Sky News.
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Manufacturers in the country have been bearing the brunt of the downturn, with falling demand from Germany - Switzerland's largest export market - and the automotive sector, where Swiss suppliers include steelmaker Schmolz+Bichenbach, Georg Fischer and sound-and-heat dampening specialist Autoneum .
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The decision to cut rates by half a percentage point came two weeks before the Fed's next scheduled meeting and reflected the central bank's belief that quick action would be most effective to combat the dampening impact of the virus.
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Assad regime makes gains What's happened: In the past year, the Syrian regime, supported by Russia and Iran, has gained more control over rebel-held areas, dampening the hopes of those who want to oust Assad and his autocratic rule.
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I was not a particularly great fan of the film — and I intentionally did not watch it again before seeing the play — but those performances were indelible, and the ghosts of them inevitably hover over the production like a dampening shroud.
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BRATISLAVA (Reuters) - The euro zone economy is gaining momentum but the euro's firming has a dampening impact on inflation and the European Central Bank should consider both factors when deciding on its next policy move, Governing Council member Jozef Makuch said.
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SEOUL (Reuters) - Samsung Electronics warned of a smaller mobile business profit on Thursday as its rival Apple gave a positive iPhone sales outlook, dampening hopes new models will help the world's largest smartphone vendor finally get back on a growth track.
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SEOUL (Reuters) - Samsung Electronics warned of a smaller mobile business profit on Thursday as its rival Apple gave a positive iPhone sales outlook, dampening hopes new models will help the world's largest smartphone vendor finally get back on a growth track.
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Analysts are uncertain how the Fed would react if the trade conflict with China worsens - either with aggressive rate increases because of the inflationary effect of the import tariffs or with a pause in the cycle because of growth dampening.
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BUDAPEST, Nov 19 (Reuters) - The National Bank of Hungary maintained its accommodative policy stance on Tuesday after keeping interest rates on hold as widely expected, reiterating its view that dampening European economic activity would keep a lid on domestic price pressures.
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"The large sites in London have ended ... It's just the cycle that it's in ...but it will pick up again," Perrins said, adding that other factors such as a rise in stamp duty property tax were also dampening the London market.
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SEOUL (Reuters) - North Korea has no intention of meeting U.S. officials during the Winter Olympics that start in South Korea on Friday, state media said, dampening hopes the Games will help resolve a tense standoff over the North's nuclear weapons program.
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The outcome of the Staten Island workers' effort to unionize could have a far-reaching impact on blue-collar workers across the country, building momentum for others to follow their lead if they succeed, or dampening enthusiasm if they fail.
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Battered by scandals involving suspected cronyism, Abe's ratings have slid near or below 30 percent, dampening his chances of gaining a third three-year term as Liberal Democratic Party leader in a September vote, and sparking talk he might step down sooner.
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Martin Anstice, the chief executive of Lam Research, said this week that the chip equipment maker had yet to see an impact on its business from tariffs, but was watching for any dampening of consumer confidence or changes to domestic equipment company agendas.
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At least they might have a bit of respite soon thanks to a new prototype kennel designed by Ford, which combines noise-canceling technology, sound-dampening cork, and an automatic door to give our canine friends a quiet retreat from the festivities.
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Plus, the Wall Street Journal reports there's growing evidence that besides the worry of possible serious immediate complications, the virus may also cause a longer-term risk of dampening people's immune systems from responding to other diseases for 2–5 years after measles.
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The group join a list of more than a dozen other protest leaders and pro-democracy politicians jailed since 2014 in court cases that have dragged on for years, sapping the city's opposition movement of energy and dampening both public and media attention.
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Dampening sentiment, traders eyed forecasts for slower growth in China, with vehicle sales contracting for a 12th straight month in June and a Reuters poll showing economists expect economic growth to slow to a near 30-year low of 6.2% this year.
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BEIJING (Reuters) - Some of China's top refineries will shut in May and June for maintenance, cutting nationwide throughput by some 29 percent and dampening oil demand in the world's largest crude importer after record run levels in March, according to a Reuters survey.
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Although, as you suggest, clever programming and specialised chip designs can still deliver some interesting products, the main cost-reduction driver will no longer be available and this will undoubtedly have a dampening effect on the future rate of change in electronic innovation.
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A Reuters poll in February showed that China's housing price growth is expected to slow significantly this year due to continuing government curbs and tighter credit conditions, dampening land sales and dragging property investment growth to a median 3 percent in 2017.
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Analysts are uncertain how the Fed would react if the conflict over trade with China deteriorates: either with aggressive rate hikes due to the inflationary effect of the import tariffs or with a pause in the hiking cycle due to growth dampening.
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"The resulting increase of the deficit will have a dampening effect on the economic activity that will offset at least part of the stimulative effects of lower tax rates," said Elemendorf, now dean of Harvard University's John F. Kennedy School of Government.
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IN an important new book, "Finding Time," the economist Heather Boushey argues that the failure of government and businesses to replace the services provided by "America's silent partner" — the stay-at-home wife — is dampening productivity and checking long-term economic growth.
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U.S. Vice President Mike Pence said in a blunt speech on Saturday that United States will not back down from its trade dispute with China unless Beijing bows to U.S. demands, dampening Friday's trade optimism that was fueled by President Donald Trump's comments.
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The deals for over 200 jets are expected to show up in end-year tallies from U.S. group Boeing and European rival Airbus this week, providing clues on how far trade tensions and economic uncertainty are dampening an already slowing aircraft market.
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SAMARA, Russia (Reuters) - Uruguay burnished their World Cup credentials with a 3-0 victory over 10-man Russia on Monday, finishing top of Group A with a perfect record while dampening the hopes of the tournament hosts, who had to settle for second.
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Another facet dampening British interest in the Connect is that while Chinese companies may raise fresh money selling GDRs in London, under the current agreement UK-listed firms can only issue CDRs backed by existing shares, meaning they cannot raise fresh funds.
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Sterling chalked up its first weekly fall against the dollar in four last week, falling 1.1 percent as British lawmakers said they would stick to Prime Minister Theresa May's timetable for Britain leaving the European Union, dampening investors' hopes for a delayed Brexit.
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This year has seen the biggest monthly export drop in two years, with a plunge in China-bound shipments, a big drop in machinery orders signaling weaker capital spending ahead, a weak wage outlook and dampening business sentiment in the Reuters Tankan survey.
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But Jeri Ryan, who played the part, brought more to it; her sense of humor managed to escape her character's corset and facial-expression-dampening prosthetics, as in this episode, where multiple versions of herself travel through time to solve a mystery.
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The taxes on solar cell and panel imports announced earlier this year are dampening demand and compounding other headwinds in the industry, from slower expansion in critical state markets to a financial reckoning for installers who prized growth over balance sheet discipline.
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BERLIN, May 13 (Reuters) - German economic growth is likely to slow in the second quarter, the Economy Ministry said on Friday, dampening expectations after data showed output had more than doubled in the first quarter to hit its highest level in two years.
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That deal saw the bank heavily exposed to the imploding U.S. subprime mortgage market as the 2007-8 crisis hit, costing the bank billions of dollars in writedowns and lawsuits and dampening its appetite in the world's biggest economy for a decade.
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The sinking public support is dampening Abe's hopes of winning a third term as leader of his ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) in a September vote he must win to stay in office, and has triggered speculation he may step down sooner.
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The case comes with sensors that can detect when the phone is in free-fall, which prompts the release of four springs that cause the phone to bounce when it hits the ground — dampening the impact, and hopefully preventing any scrapes or cracks.
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The researchers note this may also help explain the spiders' courtship dances (which involve "rapid leg movement") and could be used to help further understand how other species of spiders are able to navigate the world, even when they are on vibration-dampening surfaces.
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Dyson's product managers and engineers waxed poetic about the V299.97's redesigned impeller, the cylindrical component of the motor that pushes airflow, and other crucial bits like the 880 layers of laminated steel used to spin the motor, and a redesigned diffuser for dampening noise.
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And I think what most people are concerned about is are the political moves actually and the policy changes actually going to have a dampening effect, but I think most of that is within the control of the governments and they're working through those issues.
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A record-wet spring has devastated a wide swath of the U.S. farm belt and inflicted more economic pain on soybean and corn producers, particularly those whose fields were too wet to ever plant, dampening hopes of an improvement in farm income and equipment sales.
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U.S. Vice President Mike Pence said in a blunt speech on Saturday the United States will not back down from its trade dispute with China unless Beijing bows to U.S. demands, dampening Friday's trade optimism that was fueled by comments from President Donald Trump.
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With these investments and others, SoftBank is accelerating the pace of growth in many key software markets and likely also dampening these companies' IPO prospects, since companies receiving several hundred million dollars from the Japanese company face less of a financial need to go public.
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In recent months, many women have talked about how experiencing repeated instances of harassment at work have led them to dampening their ambitions over time, seeking places they perceive as being easier to work in for women or where they might be less visible.
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But Kaplan, whose views are often aligned with those held by the Fed majority, expressed confidence that inflation will move higher over the next 12 months, buoyed by tight labor markets that are boosting prices and wages despite the inflation-dampening effects of technology.
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"There is no doubt that the government is becoming more nervous about the recent volatile moves in the Japanese currency which are dampening the stock market severely, the most important economic indicator for the (Prime Minister's Shinzo) Abe administration," said Osamu Takashima, strategist at Citi.
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This week Crown Prince Muhammad (or MBN, as he is known in diplomatic circles) represented Saudi Arabia at the UN general assembly in New York where world leaders congregate, dampening speculation that he may have been formally sidelined in favour of his young cousin.
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. small business community on Tuesday wrote to lawmakers urging them to step up efforts to roll back regulation introduced in the wake of the 2007-09 financial crisis that they say has stymied lending, dampening economic growth and job creation.
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Foxconn, formally known as Hon Hai Precision Industry, had already offered over 600 billion yen for Sharp but had stopped short of detailing a restructuring plan, people with knowledge of the matter had said last week, dampening enthusiasm for its proposal among Sharp advisers.
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"Upbeat non-farm payroll suggests the U.S. economy is riding a strong momentum, dampening demand for safe-haven assets like gold," Yang said, adding that this failed to change the market's view of the Federal Reserve's dovish stance with regard to its monetary tightening policy.
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A clampdown by the Chinese state regarding capital outflows in general and the acquisition of foreign targets specifically had a severely dampening effect with outbound purchases by Chinese buyers dropping by a tremendous 86 percent (by value) compared to the same quarter last year.
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A senior U.S. official said President Donald Trump is "comfortable with any outcome" from the talks with his Chinese counterpart, dampening any hopes that the United States and China would be able to strike a trade deal at the G2680 summit later this week.
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But many questioned whether Warren's proposals would successfully address these issues, saying they feared her plan to fund trillions of dollars in social projects through a range of taxes could have unintended adverse consequences, such as reducing economic growth or dampening the stock market.
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In a move aimed at dampening the impact of "broken windows" policing, the New York City Council on Wednesday passed bills to create a civil process for some of the most common low-level infractions observed by police officers, including public drinking and public urination.
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But many questioned whether Warren's proposals would successfully address these issues, saying they feared her plan to fund trillions of dollars in social projects through a range of taxes could have unintended adverse consequences, such as reducing economic growth or dampening the stock market.
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As Trump arrived in this otherwise tranquil town on the Sicilian coast for the G7 summit, the end of his first foreign trip has only reignited questions about his willingness to confront Russian President Vladimir Putin -- dampening his first group talks with European leaders.
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"Investors are also closely watching the rising value of the U.S. dollar, slowing global economic growth and the risk of the Federal Reserve tightening short-term interest rates too quickly and dampening domestic economic growth," said Lachlan McPherson, Senior Investment Consultant at Charles Schwab Australia.
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Reid: We've got some issues: Over in the upper chamber, Senate Democratic Leader Harry Reid (Nev.) says there "are lots of problems" with a Republican proposal to fund the government beyond the end of the month, dampening hopes a deal might be reached this week.
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During the Ebola outbreak which killed more than 11,000 people in West Africa, borders were shut down to curtail the spread, a move that resulted in the dampening of investor confidence, crippling businesses and reducing the GDP of countries like Liberia and Sierra Leone.
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Sunday was the fourth day since Venezuela's power system went down, plunging most of the country, including Caracas, the capital, into sporadic darkness and dampening hopes of imminent resolution to a devastating blackout that has brought the country to the verge of social implosion.
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Trump and Xi will meet during a Group of 20.29 summit this weekend in Osaka, Japan, for talks that could help resolve a yearlong trade war between China and the United States, as signs of its dampening effect on global growth have become more prevalent.
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SINGAPORE, April 20.1 (Reuters) - Asian shares edged lower on Tuesday as Wall Street retreated from its highs after the FBI raided the offices of U.S. President Donald Trump's long time lawyer, dampening risk appetite already under strain from an escalating U.S.-China trade spat.
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"The indices are poised to open the new trading week in the red as tensions between the Saudis and the U.S. mount, dampening the prospects of Friday's relief rally to extend," said Peter Cardillo, chief market economist at Spartan Capital Securities in New York.
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Amid fears that the U.S. may be on the brink of a recession, "manufacturing is likely to have again acted as a significant drag on the economy in the third quarter, dampening GDP growth," Chris Williamson, an economist at IHS Markit said in a release.
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Matthew Berger, vice president for tax at the National Multifamily Housing Council, an apartment industry group, warned that the tax outline being promoted by House Republicans could cause the tax burdens of real estate developers to spike, potentially dampening growth of new housing projects.
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Trump and Xi will meet during a Group of 20 summit this weekend in Osaka, Japan, for talks that could help resolve a yearlong trade war between China and the United States, as signs of its dampening effect on global growth have become more prevalent.
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Granted, these features aren't as robust in their ability to isolate you from your environment like what you'd experience in a set of over-ear headphones, but they're effective enough at dampening most of the debilitating whirring and grinding of trains passing through a subway station.
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"Sales in the quarter were affected by a significantly larger summer sale this year than in the corresponding quarter last year – both in terms of the number of items and the average discount per piece – which had a dampening effect on revenue growth," H&M said.
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Trump and Xi will meet during a Group of 20 summit this weekend in Osaka, Japan, for talks that could help resolve a year-long trade war between China and the United States, as signs of its dampening effect on global growth have become more prevalent.
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Half of the group's market value vanished over the last two years even before Friday, dampening enthusiasm for its backers, private equity firm 3G Capital, and its notorious embrace of a tool called zero-based budgeting (ZBB), used to keep costs low and profit margins high.
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A record-wet spring, meanwhile, has devastated a wide swath of the U.S. farm belt and inflicted more economic pain on soybean and corn producers, particularly those whose fields were too wet to ever plant, dampening hopes of an improvement in farm income and equipment sales.
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The lounges feature a ton of complimentary amenities including food and alcoholic drinks designed by top chefs, mixologists, and sommeliers, soft drinks and coffee, lots of comfortable seating, fast Wi-Fi, sound-dampening workspaces, showers, spa treatments in some locations, newspapers and magazines, kids areas, and more.
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No developments have so far shown any signs of dampening the protests, with a new rally already planned for Yuen Long this weekend, but nor is there any sign the government is ready to make the kind of concessions that could mollify enough anger to restore calm.
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Kamenev sustained his injury on a clean open-ice hit from Washington's Brooks Orpik during Colorado's 6-13 victory, dampening a contest in which captain Gabriel Landeskog scored his first career hat trick, and Nathan MacKinnon (five) and Mikko Rantanen (four) recorded career-high point totals.
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Unscrupulous actors leverage any and all opportunities to exploit those in need and we can expect that payday lenders will be emboldened by any dampening of federal regulations on payday lenders to exploit New York consumers, despite of local laws and regulations designed to inhibit such behavior.
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The First Minister instead said she would redouble on the Scottish government's efforts to influence Brexit talks "in a way that protects Scotland's interests," and that her government remained committed to dampening a hard Brexit in favor of one which kept the U.K. in the single market.
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Singh also highlighted that a combination of a new round of tit-for-tat tariffs in the U.S.-China trade war, a strong dollar weighing on global financing conditions and dampening demand for euro area exports, and the chaos surrounding Brexit does little to ease these concerns.
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MUMBAI, Aug 26 (Reuters) - Gold prices in India jumped 1% on Monday to record levels, following gains in overseas markets and as the rupee fell to the lowest level in 2019, dampening retail demand further in the world's second-biggest consumer of the precious metal, dealers said.
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Bahrain's IDRs also reflect the following key rating drivers:- Fitch expects real non-oil growth to remain steady at 4% in 2016-2018 as increased activity associated with state owned enterprise investments and GCC Development Fund projects offsets the dampening effect on demand of tighter fiscal policy.
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Even if oil prices simply hold steady at $44 a barrel, 20173 percent above a 12-year low near $27 level reached in January, that would gradually offset the dampening effect of energy on inflation and by year-end gently lift the year-on-year figure.
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You'll have heard terms like "bloated" and "flabby" used to describe bad bass, and in each case the problem is a lack of precision caused by poor vibration dampening, bad speaker design, or sloppy frequency tuning — and none of those issues are present with these B&W headphones.
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In cases like these, you might want to go for a mattress like the Alexander Signature Hybrid from Nest Bedding or Sapira, a mattress from Leesa that Auer claims has the best edge support he's ever seen, plus it's adequately bouncy and covered in noise-dampening foam to boot.
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The industrial orders data was the first for a full month since Britain's vote to leave the EU. "Economic and political uncertainty are dampening order activity around the globe," VP Bank economist Thomas Gitzel said, adding that Britain's 23 June vote was only one negative factor among several others.
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Given the rout around Xiaomi's IPO earlier this summer, a strong performance by either one of these companies would put some wind in the sails of other Chinese unicorns and could help them overcome some of the policy changes that are dampening the enthusiasm in the equity markets.
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The views expressed are his own) LONDON, March 225 (Reuters) - Hedge fund managers have become more cautious about buying oil since the end of February as doubts about the global economy resurface, dampening expected price rises from OPEC-led production cuts and U.S. sanctions on Iran and Venezuela.
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McMaster and others who steer clear of the term "radical Islam" argue that it isn't helpful because it feeds into terrorists' narrative of a war between Islam and the West, thus giving recruiters a rhetorical boost and dampening national security cooperation with the greater Muslim community in stopping terrorists.
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Pros: Includes 100-day risk-free trial, has great edge support, has excellent motion transfer dampening, offers firm support, breathable open-cell foam top layer helps keep you coolCons: Has very little bounce, might be too firm for side sleepersRead our Casper Wave Mattress review on Insider Picks
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Well, it's a scientific fact that the coolest thing would absorb the least cool thing into its benevolent glow of coolness, like when you drop water onto a tiled floor and it just seeps everywhere, dampening everything in its path, getting right into the cracks between the tiles.
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The all-foam Emma mattress has three layers of foam that keeps your body cool while relieving pressure and dampening motion transferThe bottom-most layer is 8 inches of firm, or cold, foam that supports your lower back and shoulders so you won't wake up sore or achy.
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Further dampening the mood, a spokesman for North Korea's Red Cross Society demanded on Saturday that South Korea's government should send North Korean female restaurant workers back to their home "without delay" to show the will to improve the inter-Korean ties, the North's Korea Central News agency said.
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When the artist Marina Abramovic presented the pianist Igor Levit in Bach's "Goldberg" Variations at the Park Avenue Armory in 2015, listeners were relieved of their cellphones and outfitted with noise-dampening headphones that helped them sink into deep quiet for 30 minutes before the first notes of Bach.
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The views expressed are his own) By John Kemp LONDON, March 225 (Reuters) - Hedge fund managers have become more cautious about buying oil since the end of February as doubts about the global economy resurface, dampening expected price rises from OPEC-led production cuts and U.S. sanctions on Iran and Venezuela.
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Uncertainty over the general election, Senate, obviously the House and local elections... I think it's a cocktail of factors, many of which are transient, weighing on certain channels and sectors... Changes in gas prices, changes in food stamp regulations, and of course, the overwhelming dampening effect of the presidential election.
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The other thing about Applesap is that it's basically a walking catwalk of young men and woman dressed in their best Patta ensembles, carrying the streetwear revolution into unchartered territory (even if it means smashing a pair of brand new Air Max 95s into a steadily dampening patch of muddied grass).
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The prolonged trade dispute between the United States and China, the world's second-largest oil consumer, has had a dampening effect on oil prices, though they have risen over the year thanks partly to production cuts led by the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries and Russia to drain inventories.
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Among the issues dampening VC confidence are "Potential new immigration constraints, high costs of living and general political uncertainty," on the macro level, and high late-stage deal valuations, which means it's more expensive than ever to get a stake in companies that are likely to sell or go public.
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"Other central banks are not in easing mode as the Fed has been this week and hopes of a breakthrough in trade talks between the United States and China is also dampening some of the safe-haven appeal of the dollar," said Thu Lan Nguyen, a foreign exchange analyst at Commerzbank.
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That reinforced expectations authorities will be more aggressive to cool a red-hot property market, even at the risk of dampening economic growth.. Bucking the broad trend, stocks related to the "One Belt, One Road" infrastructure initiative continued to outperform, led by heavyweight infrastructure shares, as they were seen benefiting from the initiative.
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I don't make a habit out of shitting on people with weight issues, but I assure you there's nothing more dampening to a holiday spirit than leaving your hotel room with the perpetual fear of knocking over some roaming skeleton clasping a colonic irrigation bucket with a grim look of dismal determination.
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Despite dampening down the effect of Brexit on the UK tech industry, the report oddly highlights that tech companies must continue to draw talent from outside the UK, even as the UK government continues to argue about what kind of Brexit it wants and has been embroiled with the Windrush immigration scandal.
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Reacting to news that U.S. President Donald Trump will push ahead with tariffs on steel and aluminum imports but exempt Canada and Mexico, Bank of Canada Deputy Governor Tim Lane said the trade uncertainty has a dampening effect on the central bank's outlook, adding that the details of the tariffs remained fluid.
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I think the last couple of years have demonstrated what can happen in a positive way, if we have that circumstances, the economic outlook altogether for 2018 was quite positive and I hope that we can avoid dampening effects of potential tariff actions that would work against that underlying quite positive sentiment.
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While Mr. Trump's economic North Star has long been reducing the trade gap between what America exports and what it imports, industries from soybean farmers to nail manufacturers are trying to convince Mr. Trump that his policies are having the opposite effect — by dampening exports of some of America's most cherished products.
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Rep. Adam Schiff The FBI and the Department of Justice have raised extensive objections to the release of a Democratic response to a Republican-written memo that criticized the FBI's Russia investigation, the top Democrat on the House Intelligence Committee said Wednesday, dampening prospects that the rebuttal will ever see the light of day. Rep.
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Many in the party view his election victory as illegitimate, pointing to the Russian interference campaign aimed at dampening enthusiasm for Hillary ClintonHillary Diane Rodham ClintonTop Sanders adviser: Warren isn't competing for 'same pool of voters' Anti-Trump vets join Steyer group in pressing Democrats to impeach Trump Republicans plot comeback in New Jersey MORE.
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"One of the problems is at higher doses, that dampening can be too much and it can lead to respiratory depression, so the signals that go out of the brain to the lungs, to your diaphragm muscles to say, 'breathe,' are basically turned off or turned off so much that individuals ... can die," said Arnot.
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Brexanolone is a synthetic form of allopregnanolone, a hormone produced by progesterone in the brain that may help ease depression and anxiety by dampening neural activity, said Dr. Samantha Meltzer-Brody, director of the perinatal psychiatry program at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, who was the principal investigator for the brexanolone studies.
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We need certainty in terms of decision making; we need certainty for investment climate, because all together I think the underlying demand is there on the consumer side, China has developed very strongly into a consumption-driven economy and any tariff stoppage or tariff impact that would have a dampening effect would be concerning.
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Perhaps an SBA certification system for companies who work with or sell to the small-business market — an accredited "cyberpartner program," if you will — would reduce the burden on small business, give businesses confidence in the partners they choose, and reduce the dampening effect that cyber risk may be having on small-business growth in this country.
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But the publicity surrounding the effort to stem the flow of smuggled artifacts from Syria, Iraq and other war zones in the Middle East has had a dampening effect, said Christopher Marinello, the founder and director of the Art Recovery Group, an organization in London that has developed a database to recover lost and stolen artworks around the world.
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Several Democrats running for re-election in Republican stronghold states won by President Donald Trump are facing tough political choices ahead of the midterm election: Vote for Kavanaugh and upset their base Democratic voters, possibly dampening turnout in November, or vote against the judge and risk angering Trump supporters in their states who might otherwise vote for them.
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Which isn't to say that Foxconn definitely won't build an LCD factory, O'Brien says, but he would have to give them "every possible benefit of the doubt" to see how the company would meet its schedule: maybe, for instance, Foxconn could build vibration-dampening pads around the machinery, or take the unusual move of bringing in equipment from existing factories elsewhere.
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"If the trend continued to more and more tariffs being put on, that would have the effect of dampening overall demand in this country, raising prices in this country, and would ultimately be a net drain on cash flow coming into this country through investment channels," said Kevin Caron, senior portfolio manager at Washington Crossing Advisors in Florham Park, New Jersey.
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SI: I think we belong to the school of thought that basically feels that, when we all do well, we all stand to benefit, and if there is a problem in any one of our markets in the region, then I think it has a dampening effect on all of us, because it affects sentiments, consumer sentiment, investor sentiment, and so on.
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Bateson said that's why we don't trust actors, and I tell my students that's what makes email such an incendiary form of communication: all those dampening and texturing dimensions of the communication go away, and so the communication becomes all the more thin and brittle, and to try and get some of it back we start inserting emoticons, and so on.
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Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein cited Comey's "serious mistakes" on the Clinton case in his memo to Trump in May explaining how the FBI's "reputation and credibility have suffered substantial damage" — a document the president used in justifying the firing and for dampening morale in the bureau, though Trump later cited Comey's work on the Russia probe as a key reason.
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"It suggests that any attempt to balance the market, should demand falter, will be tougher to engineer, while also leaving open the possibility that Saudi may choose to expand its production from its as yet untested spare capacity, dampening the price effect of any market tightening later this year and into 2017," Jon Rigby, oil analyst at UBS, said on Monday in a note.
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Senate Democratic Leader Harry ReidHarry Mason Reid2020 Democrats fight to claim Obama's mantle on health care Reid says he wishes Franken would run for Senate again Panel: How Biden's gaffes could cost him against Trump MORE (Nev.) says there "are lots of problems" with a Republican proposal to fund the government beyond the end of the month, dampening hopes a deal might be reached this week.
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Ulrich Spiesshofer: Look when you take the development of our share price, we had before Christmas, in the third and in the fourth quarter, our share really ran up very, very strongly and there was an over expectation because we have a dampening effect of the backlog, we had in the last couple of years due to tough markets and transformation the decreasing backlog.
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