double-digit

Of course, that's partly because he missed out on all those double-digit victories at the tail end of the win streak.

"But next year, a market growth on a double-digit base is still possible and we expect to have our share in this, " he said.

"In Europe, I expect to see a double-digit growth in sales for the next decade or so, " says Mr Mogi.

But he said double-digit growth toward year-end is possible after China's four trillion yuan ($585 billion) economic stimulus kicks in.

Just a few weeks ago, polls showed Mr Tedisco with a double-digit lead over Mr Murphy.

The economy began to grow at double-digit growth rates, a speed it has maintained now for a quarter of a century.

After years of double-digit growth, China's exports are now falling too, though by less than those in the rest of East Asia.

A year ago the Tories had a double-digit lead over a ragged and squabbling Labour Party. The election seemed theirs for the losing.

Sure, both are seen as byproducts of a clockwork double-digit growth Chinese economy but what's been lost over the years is a sense of love.

The economy, always volatile, has grown at double-digit rates, on average, since he took power, partly thanks to funds from Delhi.

Out of these 9 episodes, double digit inflation lasting beyond a year occurred on 5 occasions.

Further structural reforms are, therefore, a must if double-digit growth is to be more than just a dream.

That would be the eighth-straight quarter of double-digit growth, but it would also be the slowest quarter since the third quarter of 2009.

After economic reforms in 1992, Shanghai posted 15 consecutive years of double digit GDP growth; outstripping any other Chinese province.

Nut crops, particularly almonds , continued to dominate performance with high double-digit income and strong appreciation. U.

Foreign investors now talk in terms of "the long term" rather than double-digit growth rates to rival China.

The change would be a sharp reversal after several years of double-digit growth in the world's second largest vehicle market.

The remarks come at a time of unrelenting environmental degradation that has accompanied double-digit economic growth.

The bank has already said it expects growth this year to fall to 9. 4%, after five years of double-digit expansion.

The trigger, as far as there was one, was China's realisation that foreign banks stood to garner double-digit returns.

He said that "China's military budget continues a trend of double-digit increases and questions remain about China's strategic intentions. "

AMETEK's objective is double-digit percentage growth in earnings per share over the business cycle and a superior return on total capital.

John's money quickly melted away AS the double - digit inflation rate continued to soar.

It also foresees double- digit profitability from the low- cost , high- quality strategy - what in India is called " frugal engineering " .

Before he got to Syracuse, SU had never lost double-digit games in the school's history.

India's central bank has raised interest rates six times since January in an attempt to tame double-digit inflation.

The weekly data, though volatile, add to mounting evidence that housing prices are headed downward after years of double-digit increases.

Over the next five weeks, prices on 10-year Treasury notes soared, offering double-digit returns in an otherwise dismal year.

Ms Jung had a glossy start at Avon, presiding over six consecutive years of double-digit growth.

China's commodity-rich Asian neighbours are all too aware that its economy is no longer booming at a double-digit pace.

China's military is in the middle of a major technology upgrade, spurred on by double digit annual percentage increases in defense spending.

Since 2001, China has been used to double-digit growth as consumers buy Chinese goods.

Hoping to get IBM's share price up, Mr Palmisano has promised double-digit growth in earnings per share over the long term.

Most firms predict that double-digit revenue growth will continue across the region in the next few years.

The company is still growing at a double-digit pace today.

Such eye-popping growth comes at a time when most leading foreign brands are struggling, and Adidas is suffering double-digit declines.

One month ago, Senator Kerry had a double-digit lead over the president when asked who voters trust to do a better job on the economy.

The labour market outlook is even worse, with double-digit unemployment for at least another year.

We may be looking at long-term, double-digit unemployment with official unemployment figures that understate the extent of the problem.

The Chinese market's double-digit growth is predicted to continue for at least the next few years.

Even in Brazil and China years of double-digit growth turned into sharp declines in the last quarter of 2008.

But the ongoing double-digit growth shows that China's soft drinks market is still one of the most dynamic in the world.

Used-car traders expect their market to grow only slowly this year, after two to three years of double-digit increases.

Contemplate the implications of several years of double-digit increases in medical costs.

Before Christmas, Mr Cameron's party enjoyed double-digit poll leads. But since the start of 2010, the numbers have been much more volatile.

Half of the world's top 30 airlines by market capitalisation are poised to make at least a double-digit return on equity this year.

Fourth-quarter growth in gross domestic product slid to 6. 8% from a year earlier, well below habitual double-digit levels.

FMCG sales are now rising again at double-digit levels, although some of this increase simply reflects higher commodity costs.

Burberry, the UK fashion group, also reported double-digit sales growth in its most recent quarter to the end of the September.

The rise of house prices has slowed shapely after several years' of double-digit growth. By some measures they are falling.

Mr Volcker took charge at a time of double digit inflation.

With a white-hot property market and double-digit growth, China's overheated economy may be heading for trouble.

It was close there at the end after having a good double digit lead. They need to close out games like this.

The resulting casino and hotel boom helped Macau average double-digit GDP growth over the last seven years.

After several years of double-digit growth, house prices have slowed sharply. By some measures they are falling.

Only after Beijing began to privatize agriculture and embrace market mechanisms did the Chinese economy begin to post double-digit growth.

"This year we'll say goodbye to double-digit GDP growth, " he said.

Clinton, who once had a double digit advantage in the state, unleashed a series of new ads in the final hours of the Pennsylvania campaign.

Analysts are expecting a double-digit increase for its April sales, which the company reports Thursday.

The previous boom brought double-digit growth and reckless lending, followed by a construction bust and a 14% fall in GDP.

In recent years, in particular, the real estate industry has witnessed a double-digit growth rate and displayed a strong momentum of growth.

After decades of growth (Knizia guesses double-digit growth), the German gaming industry is slowing down.

Market-research firm Mintel sees double-digit sales gains in the U. S. this year for salty snacks, popcorn and cheese snacks.

Beijing has announced yearly double-digit rises in military spending every year since the early 1990s.

Thanks to its relentless double-digit annual growth, it has become the world's second-largest economy and in many ways the most dynamic.

With more than 20 consecutive years of near double-digit growth, no country has grown this big, this quickly.

Jeffrey R. Immelt now finds himself charged with delivering double-digit growth amid war and a nasty downturn.

The rest of the top car companies saw double-digit drops in sales, with the exception of Honda.

Remittances are projected to fall by 8 percent in Africa this year after growing at double-digit rates over the last four or five years.

DiMaria also distanced himself from Dennis, saying that clients did not want 150 percent returns and double-digit negative months.

Sales of music, movies, books, computer software, flowers and gifts have been hit the hardest, with double-digit declines, comScore said.

Some of American universities are reporting double-digit growth in the student registrations .

GDP continues to swell at double-digit rates but growth in energy demands has risen from 4 per cent a year to 13 per cent.

Double-digit growth can't hide the fact that China's state-controlled economy is leaving the vast majority of citizens behind.

After several years of double digit growth, Chinese car sales slowed dramatically in the middle of 2008.

No, we are here talking about being able to achieve at double digit growth on a sustained basis.

They are now rising at a double-digit rate on the back of sales to Asia, where Mr Davies used to work.

Marvin Williams is such an asshole! ! ! He ruined our double digit points win streak with his garbage time bs!

Over the past year China has pulled off a feat that seems remarkable in an era of commonplace double-digit budget deficits.

High yield savings accounts pay out less than 2% these days, so a double digit interest rate on credit cards is far too much.

The United States also faults China's double digit annual percentage increases in defense spending.

Burberry, a British clothing firm, also reported double-digit sales growth in the six months to the end of the September.

WHEN a dash for economic growth produces double-digit inflation, most governments change their policies.

Basking in double-digit growth rates, London's law firms have both contributed to that success and benefited from it.

In both 2006 and 2007 real GDP hadsurged by around 20%, and double-digit growth rates were widelypredicted for at least the next five years.

Importantly though there is scant evidence of a meaningful local M&A marketplace; double digit million sales are considered very rare.

Even die-hard Democrats accuse Coakley, who once had a double-digit lead here, of running a lackluster campaign.

The wages of its factory workers have been rising at double-digit rates in recent years.

Companies in the benchmark S& P 500 index have been increasing profits at a double digit rate every quarter for more than four years.

With investment capital readily available and China's economy roaring ahead at double-digit growth rates, heavy industry expanded massively.

The decisive end of the era of double-digit growth is here, with major implications for the nation and the world.

If those factory jobs move in large numbers overseas, China's ability to sustain its double-digit annual growth may be endangered.

For both the consumer discretionary and healthcare sectors, double-digit headline EPS growth masked an underlying contraction.

SAP , the world's largest business software maker , says its German sales grew at a double- digit rate in the first half of this year .

Diversified exporters like Jordan, Morocco and Tunisia are enjoying double-digit growth, thanks to increased trade demand from Europe.

Other financial institutions, including Goldman Sachs and UBS, have announced job cuts and suffered double-digit share price declines.

Double-digit profit growth may not be Facebook-worthy, but it should appeal to rational investors.

Mr. Fenton says delivery sales have been posting double-digit growth every year in every country where it's offered.

The total retail sales volume in Beijing kept a double-digit growth in April.

China faces a paradox, Chataway wrote: To sustain the near double-digit growth, the economy depends on housing.

This contribution by both employees and management amounts to a double-digit figure in the millions.

Now many cities in 2004-2020 have made planning double-digit growth targets, at least 12%, more than 17%. or even higher.

PMI surveys also point to weaker conditions in the manufacturing sector but remain consistent with double-digit growth in industrial output.

Recent public opinion polls indicate that McCain, his party's 2008 presidential candidate, holds a double-digit lead over his challenger.

But if more capital and bodies are to support near-double-digit growth, they have to be used ever more efficiently.

"The question is, will it get as bad as the 1970s? " asked Mr. Rogoff, recalling an era of spiking gas prices and double-digit inflation.

Demand for more oil continues to race ahead as China's economy grows at close to double-digit rates.

Several sectors have earned double-digit returns so far this year.

Both food and general inflation have remained stubbornly high and are near the double digit marks.

Industrial-production numbers in many advanced countries are still showing double-digit annual declines.

That is robust compared with almost anywhere else, but to many Chinese, used to double-digit rates, it will feel like a recession.

Income and wages have been increasing at a rapid rate and retail sales continue to grow at a high double-digit pace.

Cott 's Mexican portfolio of mostly carbonated soft drinks has experienced strong double-digit volume growth over the past three years.

Others reporting double-digit increases include the London Business School and the Stern School of Business at New York University.

The online travel market, however, will grow at double-digit rates as technology adoption soars in markets like China, Japan and Singapore.

Amid double-digit declines in traveler demand and revenue, the corporate travel landscape is undergoing a major realignment.

Private-sector credit is growing at a double-digit rate (see chart), even if banks are tightening their lending terms.

Outside of Asia, nearly every region of the globe saw the number of IPOs completed fall by double-digit percentages.

Available indications are that food inflation will comfortably cross the double digit mark sooner rather than later.

Mr Goodman disagrees with analysts who say the city will not soon return to double-digit economic growth.

Rural income growth collapsed from double-digit annual increases in the 1980s to about 4 per cent a year in the 1990s.

Investors are likely to cheer a second consecutive year of double-digit returns.

In short, China has remained heavily dependent on investment and growing trade surpluses to sustain its double-digit growth rate.

Three opinion polls this month have given the Conservatives a double-digit lead over Labour, whose resurgence peaked in December.

And like the Chinese economy, these funds have enjoyed double-digit growth over the past decade.

Growth in investment and factory output slowed but still was at double-digit levels.

"We are enjoying double-digit growth [in a number of markets in the Asia-Pacific region], " said Mr Quigley.

Key export markets experiencing double-digit drops included Europe, North America, Southeast Asia and Japan.

Indeed, a double-digit growth rate since 1978 could only have been achieved by a constant and radical process of change and reform.

Back in 1983, the economy was just coming off a period of double-digit inflation.

'Double-digit unemployment could well be reality sometime next year, ' Goldman Sachs economist Ed McKelvey said.

Some American universities are reporting double-digit growth in student registrations .

These policies have generated double-digit deficits and a debt-to-GDP ratio well over 100%.

Before the global financial crisis, Indian business leaders spoke enthusiastically about breaking the barrier of double-digit growth.

However, just to disclose the airport's passenger throughput in May in a double-digit growth are over.

The fraction of a second in double-digit precision.

Last week, Hewlett-Packard pointed to double-digit revenue growth in China as a rare bright spot in an otherwise lackluster earnings report.

These may be solid businesses but it is hard to spin a story of endless double-digit profits growth.

JD Power cut its forecast for 2008 sales growth to 10 per cent after several years of double-digit growth.

whereas Barack Obama's advisers suggested that only a double-digit win for Mrs Clinton would count as a big one.

In a tough economy with double-digit unemployment, you're going to face more competition for fewer jobs.

But double-digit ratios will undermine lending, slow capital formation, lower demand and restrict growth.

China's double-digit growth is unrelenting but it is no sure bet for investors.

Reagan, faced with double-digit inflation and interest rates, focused mostly on government spending and tax cuts.

The military budget has been growing at double-digit rates for years, with an 18% rise planned for this year.

Asia Pacific, the Americas and Europe all reported double-digit retail sales growth, and the group opened new stores in Brazil and Mexico.

This latter figure is influenced largely by double-digit reductions in the markets of Singapore, Thailand and Vietnam.

On average, the company has had double digit sales growth since 1993.

Still, let's grant that there is some risk that doing more about double-digit unemployment would undermine confidence in the bond markets.

China has experienced 20 years of double digit GDP growth.

Urban white-collar workers, for years pampered by double-digit growth, speak of shrinking bonuses and frozen wages.

One does not need to accept the tortoise-and-hare analogy to believe that India, too, has a reasonable shot at double-digit growth.

The country's double-digit growth over the past five years has meant serious shortages of qualified, experienced employees.

Double-digit home sales declines? Yawn. Double-digit auto sales declines are now all the rage.

Crane & Co, a privately held firm that sells classy stationery, suffered a double-digit decline in sales in the recession.

Not only did he have to repay the £ 5, 000, but he had to service a double-digit interest rate as well.

But the seemingly unstoppable run of double-digit growth (propelled in part by Beijing's currency manipulation) is over.

China has a history of relatively benign price increases spiralling quickly into double-digit inflation.

Global stockmarkets are suffering double-digit losses this year, and credit markets are once again gummed up.

China's double-digit growth may look like a danger sign but there are few of the usual troubles.

With Mr. Ben Ali gone, freedom of speech is a reality in Tunisia. But double-digit unemployment and poverty remain.

Tokyo and Osaka also witnessed double-digit average rate growth during the same period.

HSBC has predicted that inflation could again reach double-digit levels by the middle of next year.

Hotel rates since have plummeted by double-digit percentages in many key business travel markets.

Sina's profits are growing at double-digit rates, while Focus Media's recent past has been marked by one fumble after another.

Our Gross Domestic Product attained robust double-digit growth in the first half of the year.

With double-digit inflation and rising unemployment, drastic remedies were called for.

But it won't happen overnight, not least because China's economy is more fragile than its near double-digit growth rate would suggest.

Chinese business has annual sales double-digit growth in the main reason is that the continuous expansion of the market and expand.

Global stock markets are suffering double-digit losses this year, and credit markets are once again gummed up.

Those items had double-digit sales growth in the last three years, according to Erin Pensa, a CVS spokesperson.

The Communist Party has decreed double- digit pay rises and firms are grumbling about a new labour law .

Both previous shocks resulted in double-digit (n. ) inflation and global economic decline.

Countries including China, India and Brazil are battling double-digit food inflation.

Still, car sales at the Mercedes-Benz brand are expected to rise by a double-digit percentage rate in 2010.

The net rate of return on capital rose to double-digit levels even in manufacturing.

US consumer savings have shot up from zero to more than 4 per cent, likely en route to a double-digit rate.

Opera found triple-digit pageview growth in most countries with double-digit user increases in all countries.

Water-efficient and energy-efficient fixtures will undergo double-digit growth.

The new figure means that China has recorded double-digit economic growth for four consecutive years.

That compared with declines for all main developed markets, and double-digit declines for India and Russia.

High oil revenues have brought double-digit budget surpluses to the Gulf oil producers and pushed Russia's surplus over 6% of GDP.

Throughout their college days, they have watched their nation's economy make double-digit annual growth seem routine.

To them, the double-digit unemployment that accompanied Mr Volcker's assault on inflation was proof enough that markets could malfunction.

Double-digit growth in Latvia, Lithuania and Estonia was fueled by debt and short-term capital inflows.

Most analysts forecast a rise of at least 5 per cent and some even predict a double-digit increase for 2007.

Double-digit growth has helped China keep a lid on its debt-to-GDP ratio over the past decade.

They see unemployment at 8. 9%, state tax revenues facing double-digit declines and a 14% fall in home prices last quarter.

China has not suffered from double-digit inflation since.

Mr. Li said all segments of the industry are now reporting double-digit growth.

Still, over the past 12 months shares of most of the companies in the Internet security sector have posted double-digit gains.

In recent years, there has been much breast-beating about how India can attain a transformative double-digit growth.

As a result, the year's gains in world stocks have been wiped out and the euro is sitting on double-digit percentage losses for the year.

Britain's once red-hot housing market came crashing down this year with steep double-digit price falls.

Instead Wall Street is flat and European investors have suffered double-digit losses.

The complacent belief that a double-digit growth rate is India's birthright appears to have taken hold.

While Chinese gross domestic product shoots up annually at double-digit rates, the area of planted farmland is more or less static.

"More importantly, China has greater potential. It will maintain double-digit year-on-year growth for a long time. "

7-Eleven sales typically reflect national trends, and the energy drink category has achieved double-digit sales growth for several years.

It is the sixth year in a row of double-digit percentage increases for Chinese students.

Sales at Intelsat, a satellite operator, are rising at a double-digit pace.

The numbers of Chinese students and tourists are increasing at double digit numbers.

Mr Crane expects America's to continue registering double-digit annual asset growth.

"No one in the Chinese business community talks about double-digit growth any more, " says Ms Peters.

The estimate was viewed as being supportive as new-crop soybeans posted double-digit gains.

Chinese investment in the UK grew almost 6-fold. The numbers of Chinese students and tourists are increasing at double digit numbers.

Improving energy access is key to India's aspirations for double-digit economic growth.

China and Indonesia have also had persistent double-digit increases in food prices.

In recent years, China's domestic spending has been growing at a double-digit rate every year.

As a consequence, the growth rate in agriculture reached double-digit numbers in the 1980s.

The past week brought news of US double-digit unemployment and the Federal Reserve's decision to maintain near-zero interest rates.

The GPR Asia Index has posted double digit returns and strongly outperformed a range of asset classes over the past 5 years.

The latest bout of inflation has been led by double-digit food price rises, which hit the country's poorest citizens the hardest.

However, a better harvest and strong services and manufacturing would propel the country towards its targeted double-digit growth rate.

Given that the starting dividend yield is 2%, you need to make some heroic assumptions to get to a double-digit return.

Kent, its biggest brand, reported its sixth consecutive year of double-digit growth, increasing volume sales by 18 per cent.

Mr Hainer predicted double digit sales growth in China over the next five years.

Domestic demand growth remained relatively strong, however, despite easing to 9. 3% after nine consecutive quarters of double-digit gain.

CNN's Mallika Kapur looks at minimum wage policies in India, and this is a country struggling to rein in a double-digit inflation.

On editorial pages, Indian economists have long predicted China-style, double-digit economic growth for their country.

Not only is it the only country expected to achieve double-digit growth, its economy will expand by around 25%, miles ahead of the rest.

Share the pain of millions of foreclosures and double digit unemployment.

But even when growing at a double-digit rate, China's economy is not yet large enough by itself to keep the global economy surging.

Every region has its own achievements to celebrate, in addition to double-digit growth.

Tom Bradley, a black candidate running for governor of California in 1982, lost after having double-digit polls leads.

Higher levels of FDI are crucial for India to achieve its ambition of double-digit growth.

China, a country that has become accustomed to double-digit growth, may now be flirting with contraction.

We think this is a multiyear upgrade cycle in terms of 15% this year and another double-digit year next year.

All price ranges recorded double-digit growth between January and June.

But in recent weeks the impatience for double-digit achievement has cooled.

A shortage of blue-collar workers is pushing up manual labor costs at double-digit rates.

The double-digit growth of PPI, which measures the value of finished products when they leave the factory, was the highest since 1996.

[25] Greenspan warned of "large double digit declines" in home values "larger than most people expect. "

China's double-digit annual growth has caused prices of copper, iron ore, coal and other metals to soar this decade.

The recession was already sinking the Labour Party in the opinion polls, all of which give the Conservatives a double-digit lead.

In commodities, some hedge funds had logged double-digit declines as of mid-June.

High-speed rail is the key to China's balanced, sustainable double-digit growth.

India's dreams of matching China's double-digit economic growth have dimmed.

Burberry committed itself to further store openings in China after maintaining double-digit sales growth in its second quarter.

Spain's largest supermarket by sales has enjoyed double-digit growth for most of the past decade.

Of the 38 states in the report that collect income taxes, all saw revenue declines, and 21 had double-digit-percentage declines.

There are few countries in the world where double-digit rates of GDP growth would qualify as a cause for concern.

So China's leaders could enjoy double-digit growth without political reform. And it enabled successive U.

We've been double digit profit growth for the last 5 years.

Especially during World War I, when the dead and wounded toll hit the double-digit millions.

For years, tech companies that increased earnings by double-digit percentages typically traded at north of 20 or even 30 times earnings.

Shanghai experienced double-digit annual GDP growth from 1992 until the global recession began in 2008.

Revenues were declining double digit.

That should help in achieving its target of double-digit sales growth in emerging markets in 2010.

Middle East Hotels Enjoy Third Year of Double Digit Growth.