Sentences with phrase «during the bubble years of»

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Even more devastating, wages» share of GDP has been declining (with brief interruptions during asset bubbles) for 46 years.

The postwar trade partnership, which worked so well during the «miracle» years of Japanese growth, has been in decline since the collapse of Japan's «bubble...

If this is true, by the way, it means that attempts at implementing liberalizing reforms are successful mainly during periods of great global liquidity, and this might have implications for China, especially if over the next few years global central banks begin to withdraw the huge liquidity injections that have underpinned asset bubbles around the world.

For a few years during the heyday of the 1920s bubble, Germany was able to do just this, borrowing more than half of its reparation payments from the US markets, but much of this borrowing occurred because the great hyperinflation of the early 1920s had wiped out the country's debt burden.

I detailed this transition in real - time during the two prior valuation bubbles of the past 15 years.

But in each case inflation fell during the subsequent two years by between 1 and 2 percentage points (see chart, right)-- even during the 1970s, now recalled unfondly as a bubbling cauldron of inflation.

Some readers who haven't had the magical 20 - year dementia will recall that during the tech bubble, the average NASDAQ share was held for a period of seven days, volumes were immense and speculation was rampant.

If people just said, no co-signing, no BS creative mortgage financing, etc, there is no way even half of the mortgages that were written during the bubble years would have been approved.

2) By extending the projection horizon by an extra market cycle (~ 6 years - the current half - cycle is quite long - in - the - tooth from a hisorical perspective) the effect of mean reversion has a greater chance to dominate the occasional noise that emerges (e.g. during the tech bubble) over shorter horizons.

This modestly exceeds the yield available on a 10 - year Treasury, but by a small margin that - outside the late 1990's bubble period - has previously been seen only during the two - year period approaching the 1929 peak, between 1968 - 1972 (which was finally cleared by the 73 - 74 market plunge), and briefly in 1987, before the crash of that year.

Though our standard methodology is less accurate at horizons shorter than about 7 years, the main sources of that reduced accuracy are those two «bubble» advances, one during the 1995 - 2000 period, and the other during the 2005 - 2007 period.

This substantially exceeded the 10 - year return of about 14 % which would have been achieved had the 2000 bull market peak been held to a P / E of 20 (the market's actual price / peak - earnings ratio moved over 32 during the bubble).

During the past 60 years, while numerous laboratory studies have documented bubble - bursting drops» properties such as their ejection speed, maximum height or size, a comprehensive picture of the mechanisms at play is still lacking.

Assuming that the Local Bubble or Chimney was created by the supernovae of young, massive stars during the past few million years, some astronomers have been looking for their probable source among the 27 member B stars of the Pleiades moving group, which are located towards the nearest part of Gould's Belt of massive hot, OB - type stars (more discussion in pdf).

In an effort to provide ongoing feedback to teachers during the course of the school year, measure annual student growth, and move beyond narrowly - focused bubble tests, the U.S. Department of Education has awarded two groups of states grants to develop a new generation of tests.

During his short but successful publishing career, Mark Malatesta also spent several years as Marketing & Licensing Manager of Blue Mountain Arts (the book and gift publisher that invented e-greetings, then sold their e-card division for close to $ 1 billion at the height of the dot com bubble).

Just as during the dot.com bubble and the three years of negative returns that followed, we just kept investing and moving forward.

But no, during the bubble years, Greenspan was lionized for keeping the economy going smoothly — limiting the impact of recessions.

But unless one expects a reprise of that bubble, or at least a reprise of the sort of enthusiasm we saw during the housing bubble (when valuations ascended high enough to drive 10 - year prospective returns below 3 % annually), the odds of sustained durable gains from present levels are weak.

This is how Dan Zanger turned $ 10k into $ 18 million during the last 2 years of the internet bubble.

But I can share that my loans are long gone and forgotten and meanwhile I can already see results of starting early, even taking into account the current turmoil, and that I started during the tech bubble years, and that I didn't max out, and that the contribution caps were much lower in the 90s.

This of course hasn't gone unnoticed by John Taylor, who has written a number of papers over the last year showing empirically that the Federal Reserve's interest rate policy during this period was an important catalyst of the housing bubble and therefore influential in the current problems the economy is experiencing.

Cycle 4 holds a similar story, only investors had to suffer 40 months of protracted 20 % declines during the tech bubble bear before finally eking out a 2 % annualized return across its 7 - year full cycle.

Had the numbers on all portfolio statements been marked down by 65 percent during the bubble years, many companies providing luxury goods would have been put out of business and many companies providing well - priced goods and services that in a bubble environment failed would instead have thrived.

[102] Testimony given to the Financial Crisis Inquiry Commission by Richard M. Bowen III on events during his tenure as the Business Chief Underwriter for Correspondent Lending in the Consumer Lending Group for Citigroup (where he was responsible for over 220 professional underwriters) suggests that by the final years of the US housing bubble (2006 — 2007), the collapse of mortgage underwriting standards was endemic.

If people just said, no co-signing, no BS creative mortgage financing, etc, there is no way even half of the mortgages that were written during the bubble years would have been approved.

The year 1999 was a particularly unfavourable date to retire: many stocks were trading at extremely high levels during the dot - com bubble, and the bear market that followed was a prime example of an unlucky sequence of returns.

During the dot - com bubble, the cyclically - adjusted earnings yield of the market fell to a little over 2 % while 30 - year Treasury Inflation - Protected Securities yielded over 4 %.

But much like the country's private lenders during the first several years of the present century, Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac's drive to increase profits helped create the housing bubble (thanks to lowered underwriting standards, approvals for subprime borrowers and the bundling of loans into mortgage - backed securities).

During the bubble years, it was reaching 25 % of income.

For a number of years, during the bubble, stocks that were simply cheap were shunned as we all know.

Back during the technology bubble days of 10 years ago, riskier high return investments were all the rage.

Adhering to the 15 P / E valuation reference during the tech bubble would have avoided years of poor performance as price moved into alignment.

Generation X is the most anxious about retirement by far, having weathered the collapse of the dot - com bubble in the early 2000s and the 2008 financial meltdown, as well as sluggish wage growth during their formative adult years.

Doesn't mean it can't go down 20 per cent next year but during the course of the bull market it is going to go much higher it is certainly not a bubble yet.

And, the fact is, during the bubble years few investors showed this sort of skepticism — or any sort of skepticism.

It's likely that folks haven't been richer in many years than they are today, except for maybe in 2006 during the peak of the housing bubble.

Mortgage delinquencies are on the rise for home equity lines of credit that were taken out during the housing bubble, as well as others that are reaching the 10 - year mark, Equifax data shows.

The flow of «rescue» financing opportunities on commercial real estate debt should continue well into 2018 as the 10 - year fixed rate debt issued during the «bubble» years comes due.

Forty percent of homeowners who bought a house during the bubble will regain equity by the end of this year, according to the report, provided prices mirror 2016 movement.

Despite this year's appreciation, approximately 60 percent of housing markets remain below values reached during the bubble years, according to the analysis.

Since mid-1926 it has happened only six percent of the time — and the two most prominent examples were during the 1929 market bubble that ended with «Black Tuesday» and the dot - com bubble of the late 1990s that, as we saw again this year, was dominated by info tech stocks.