Sentences with phrase «u.s. economic strength»

A weaker dollar is a net negative with respect to overall U.S. economic strength, but it tends to boost the profitability of an investor's foreign holdings, which we've clearly seen this year.

Via QE3, the Federal Reserve buys $ 40 billion in mortgage - backed bonds monthly to surpress mortgage rates which, the Fed believes, will lead to broader U.S. economic strength.

The U.S. economic strength has been built in large part through its record of invention and innovation, things that themselves depend upon the country's historic strength in science, technical, engineering, and math fields (STEM).

Central bank policymakers also pointed to «solid rates» of growth in consumer spending and business investment, while eliminating a reference from their previous statement warning a global economic slowdown could sap U.S. economic strength.

Not exact matches

The number of job openings in the U.S. hit a seven - year high in April, reflecting a labor market drawing strength from the nation's economic recovery.

«Throughout the recession and tepid, uneven economic recovery, the strength and entrepreneurship of the franchise sector has been a consistent job creator for the U.S. economy,» said IFA president & CEO Steve Caldeira in a statement.

U.S. employers added the largest number of workers in nearly three years in November and wage gains picked up, a sign of economic strength that could draw the Federal Reserve closer to raising interest rates.

According to tweets from those in the audience, Dimon said that ensuring economic strength is more important than changing interest rates, although he added that the U.S. economy currently is sturdy enough to survive a rate hike.

Given Canada's tight economic links to the U.S., one has to assume a degree of that trepidation comes from doubts about the strength of the world's largest economy.

NEW YORK, Oct 3 (Reuters)- U.S. overnight lending rates dipped on Wednesday, but remained near recent highs as investors looked ahead to key U.S. payrolls data due on Friday for direction as to the strength of the economic recovery.

«We expect the U.S.'s broad economic strength to support its credit profile for the foreseeable future,» states the study.

Dollar strength might seem like a reflection of U.S. economic power, and it may even be good news for the pockets of American consumers.

China on Wednesday, April 4, 2018 vowed to take measures of the «same strength» in response to a proposed U.S. tariff hike on $ 50 billion worth of Chinese goods in a spiraling dispute over technology policy that has fueled fears it might set back a global economic recovery.

The U.S. tax overhaul and spending plans have lit a fire under earnings growth, which was already gaining momentum on the back of economic strength.

The U.S. dollar has cleared the oversold condition that developed in early December, helped by relatively small indications of economic strength.

Canada's appeal compared to the U.S., in other words, has diminished both in terms of the perceived safety of the financial system and of economic strength.

Amidst the backdrop of recessions in Europe and Japan and anemic economic growth in the U.S. the stock market has shown great strength in 2013.

On the economic front, despite the recent market advance and strength in payroll employment, observable economic data remain broadly consistent with the likelihood of an oncoming U.S. recession.

WASHINGTON (Reuters)- U.S. employers added the largest number of workers in nearly three years in November and wage gains picked up, a sign of economic strength that could draw the Federal Reserve closer to raising interest rates.

In recent annual letters, Buffett has repeatedly emphasized his belief in the strength of the U.S. economy and his view that economic prosperity will continue to increase through the years.

California Wine Shows Strength in Challenging Economy: The California wine and winegrape sector and allied businesses deliver a total economic contribution of $ 57.6 billion annually to the state's economy and $ 114.1 billion annually to the U.S. economy according to a new report commissioned by Wine Institute and the California Association of Winegrape Growers...

«The U.S. higher education system has historically been one of our greatest strengths as a nation and it is an engine of economic growth.

While the same may be true for Mexico and Turkey (and for big non-OECD countries that took the PISA exam, like Brazil and Indonesia) as well, it's hard to imagine the U.S. maintaining its economic strength — or social cohesion — while miseducating such a large number of its youth.

While the prospects for rapid and sustained economic growth remain questionable, there is increasing evidence that the U.S. economy may enjoy a surprising burst of strength in the second half of 2003.

Given that he's currently more bullish on the U.S. than Canada, owing to the former's better economic strength and lower exposure to resources, Lekkerkerker plans to take advantage of the North American fund's increased flexibility.

The next three days will provide significant economic measures as the market continues to weight the degree of strength for the U.S. economy.

One of the economic indicators used by market players relates to the strength of the U.S. dollar.

The United States carries tremendous debts, much of it owned by foreigners and foreign governments, other countries» sovereign wealth funds are looking to acquire chunks of the U.S. economy, the U.S. dollars is the world's reserve currency primarily because of inertia rather than our economic strength, and we ship money abroad every day to buy plasma tvs and gasoline.

Low levels of U.S. coking coal consumption in 2009 and 2010 were also partly attributed to the recent economic downturn; the February 2011 STEO forecasts a slight increase in U.S. coking coal consumption and an increase in coking coal exports in 2011, based on the assumption of improved economic performance and continued strength in international demand, respectively.

Rather, the intent should be to leverage U.S. strengths of technology, innovation, industrial capacity, research and development where they can be most effective — to regions of the world where economic growth is occurring, fossil fuel consumption and emissions are increasing and poverty is prevalent.

We're not sure if specific energy issues will come up, but even if energy isn't mentioned by name, the need for secure, reliable, affordable energy pervades a host of issues likely to dominate the debate — much as they've been central to discussions around the country involving races up and down the ballot — issues such as economic revival and strength, jobs, U.S. security in the world and others, including progress on climate.

The U.S. economic recovery gained additional strength during the fourth quarter, thanks to broad - based improvement across most business sectors and geographic regions.

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In its August 1999 report on the state of the U.S. economy, the Federal Reserve Bank notes continued strength in economic activity nationwide.

Economic dynamism is traditionally another fundamental U.S. strength.

Still, the housing market lacks sufficient strength to take the baton from the faltering manufacturing sector as the main driver of the U.S. economic recovery.