First, corporate profits benefited in the past seven years because of declining commodity prices and a weak jobs market that drove down the cost of labor. (investmentreview.com)
Despite declining commodity prices and the outbreak of Ebola, investors are still betting on Africa. (visualcapitalist.com)
First, corporate profits are booming because of declining commodity prices and a weak jobs market that has driven down the cost of labour (the share of U.S. GDP going to labour income is at its lowest level in 50 years). (investmentreview.com)