Company officials predict a further increase after modernization programs are completed.

But most analysts were predicting a much stronger increase, to $5.9 billion.

Some experts are predicting even bigger increases in the future.

The bureau's projections earlier this year predicted a higher increase.

Make sure you will be able to pay if it does go up; experts predict a gradual increase over the next few years.

The resolution predicts an annual increase in air traffic of 6 or 7 %.

Abbey National predicted an increase of between 1 and 1.5 per cent.

After an initial survey they predicted an increase in doctors from 170 to 185 and an additional 100 new houses.

They predict substantial increases in both the number of jobs available and average starting salaries.

He predicted increases in 1994 and 1997 or 1998.