Sentences with phrase «u.s. economy and markets»

Internationally, maintaining an awareness of global economic health provides insights into how the U.S. economy and markets perform relative to other major countries.
Minneapolis Federal Reserve President Neel Kashkari discusses the U.S. economy and markets with CNBC's Steve Liesman.
Given the breadth and diversity of the U.S. economy and market, it's understandable that many U.S. investors feel comfortable keeping their money within U.S. borders.

Not exact matches

The strong dollar was felt widely across commodity markets and the emerging economies that are now borrowing record amounts of debt in the U.S. currency — $ 3.7 trillion according to the latest figures this week from the Bank for International Settlements.
Plus, the U.S. will go through an event likely to affect markets and economies everywhere: the presidential election in November.
The U.S. market could become too hot as tax cuts and more government spending stoke an already strong economy, says Sim Moh Siong of the Bank of Singapore.
And since the election, there's been a real optimism in the stock market about prospects of the U.S. economy.
Carpenter said wage inflation in the U.S. is not far from where it should, even though many are puzzled that incomes have not caught up with a stronger economy and tight labor market
U.S. Treasury Secretary Jack Lew met new Chinese President Xi Jinping on Tuesday at a critical time in relations between the world's two largest economies, with cyber hacking, market access and the Chinese currency high on the agenda for talks
Five years after the meltdown, the Russian and European private - jet markets are plodding along, but the U.S. economy has rebounded.
Ian Shepherdson, Pantheon Macroeconomics chief economist, discusses his outlook on the U.S. economy and the long - lasting bull market.
Despite a sluggish U.S. economy and stagnant loan market, LendingTree's revenue jumped 62 % in the first half of 2017 vs. the year before.
MARKETS: The dollar held near a four - month high against a basket of major currencies, buoyed by the outlook for a strong U.S. economy and rising yields amid signs of slowdown elsewhere, especially in Europe.
Ironically, the selloff of U.S. stocks began a few weeks ago because of weakness in the Chinese economy, the devaluation of the yuan, and stock market turmoil in the Asian nation, which led to serious concerns about a global economic slowdown.
With Trump's Nov. 8 election victory and his campaign promise to tear up international trade deals threatening to shatter a fragile global recovery, Singapore «s open economy remains among some of the most vulnerable markets to U.S. protectionism.
«Markets are coming to the conclusion that the U.S. economy is close to overheating and therefore that the risks of inflation are bigger than the risks of a recession,» Deutsche Bank economist Torsten Slok said, quoted by the Financial Times.
While the actual economies of Canada and the U.S. aren't faring particularly well, so long as the U.S. Federal Reserve maintains its stimulus program, stock markets will tick higher.
While franchising makes up a «thriving and expanding» sector in the economy according to the U.S. Commercial Service, few franchisors credit the Dominican Republic as a major driver of business as they might swiftly - growing Asian markets.
Its growing economy (slated to surpass the U.S. as the world's largest in a decade or so) and burgeoning middle class provide ample opportunity for Canadian companies to expand abroad and build a new export market, particularly in the agricultural and services sectors.
And attention will also likely fall on the U.S. nonfarm payrolls report due on Thursday, which markets will be closely monitoring for the health of the U.S. economy and its ability to withstand an interest rate hiAnd attention will also likely fall on the U.S. nonfarm payrolls report due on Thursday, which markets will be closely monitoring for the health of the U.S. economy and its ability to withstand an interest rate hiand its ability to withstand an interest rate hike.
But now an interest rate hike could be off the table, given that the Fed is likely to think that Trump's policies will add risk to the U.S. economy and global markets on their own.
It's got all this stuff in the news, with ghost cities and real estate markets crashing, but when we think about it, if the U.S. economy is forecast to grow somewhere between 2.75 % and 3 % for 2015, and China is growing at 6.5 % or 7 %, we're still looking at essentially twice the U.S. [growth rate] on a much bigger base than 10 years ago,» she says.
By the Fed's own testimony, the U.S. economy is strong and the labor market tight, two conditions that do not warrant stimulative policy, Doty aid.
But with interest rates still near all - time lows, and only moving up slightly on the Trump news, it seems the market still thinks there is appetite for all that debt, or that the U.S. economy will grow fast enough to justify it.
Neither of the rival plans offered by Boehner in the House and Reid in the Senate seemed to have the necessary votes in Congress amid a bitter stalemate that could have far - reaching repercussions for the fragile U.S. economy as well as global markets.
WASHINGTON, April 18 - «Robust» business borrowing, rising consumer spending, and tight labor markets indicate the U.S. economy remains on track for continued growth, the Federal Reserve reported on Wednesday, with the risks of a global trade war the one big outlier.
The stock market has been trending upwards since the crash in March 2009 and the U.S. economy is growing at roughly 2 percent, says Buffett on Newshour.
The Facts: The overall U.S. tax burden is actually one of the lowest among the 32 developed and large emerging - market economies tracked by the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development.
It would effectively raise the minimum exempt H - 1B wage to $ 132,000, and its «market - based allocation» system would favor H - 1B visas for candidates who are offered the highest wages, an indicator of their relative talent and value to the U.S. economy.
It is altogether possible that we can have a cyclical downturn in the U.S. economy by early 2019, and a cyclical bear market in stocks this year, anticipating such a development.
Four years into the recovery, the U.S. economy has finally gained some momentum — and just in time to give Canada a nudge forward when all domestic engines of growth, from consumer demand to the housing market, had burned out.
Thanks to a slowdown in China and other emerging markets, but also because of a sluggish U.S. economy and political risks in the Middle East, Madani thinks oil prices could fall to $ 75 a barrel next year.
Though much of the economy is doing very well, with 2014 being the best year for U.S. job gains since 1999, and stock markets at record highs, most small businesses and employees are not feeling it.
Immigrant founders play a vital role as connectors to global markets — both abroad and here in the U.S. Immigrant businesses are 60 percent more likely to export than native - owned companies, and more than 2.5 times as likely to rely on exports for a large part of their sales, according to the Partnership for a New American Economy.
Smith also isn't optimistic about the U.S. market, pointing out that it's a mature economy, and demographics are not in its favour.
But the Fed has been buffeted by a global growth slowdown, financial market volatility — first over concerns about China's economy and then later Britain's decision to quit the European Union — and choppy U.S. data.
The GBTA attributes the uptick in business - travel spending to improvements in the U.S. economy, job market and consumer confidence.
China is the biggest export market for Canadian soybeans and while it might be true that Canada might stand to benefit from tariffs on U.S. soybeans, the ambassador told CNBC's Martin Soong that a trade war in general will still have a negative impact on Canada, and the global economy at large.
Top entrepreneurs with proven track records have historically not suffered from this capital market dynamic for idea - stage fundraising, but the pessimism about the U.S. economy and the prospect of a double - dip recession has terrified some investors, and now, even the top dogs are feeling the pinch.
The world's two biggest economies have imposed import tariffs on each other's goods, including Chinese aluminum and U.S. aluminum scrap, and threatened more action in a trade dispute that has roiled metals markets.
Meanwhile, with a series of supportive economic factors at play «we expect the country's real estate market to continue the strong showing it posted in the second half of 2013,» Soper said, noting among other things favourable interest rates and an improving U.S. economy fuelling demand for Canadian exports.
Powell has been a reliable supporter of the consensus forged by Yellen on the policy - setting Federal Open Market Committee, and likely will be seen as a less risky choice with the economy growing solidly and U.S. stock markets near record highs.
Economists at RBC Capital Markets this week contrasted PMIs of the U.S. and China to show the Chinese economy has been in relative decline for a while now:
Risks and uncertainties include, among other things, the uncertainties inherent in research and development; the uncertainties inherent in business and financial planning, including, without limitation, risks related to Pfizer's business and prospects, adverse developments in Pfizer's markets, or adverse developments in the U.S. or global capital markets, credit markets or economies generally; and competitive developments.
Unlike established markets in the U.S. and western Europe, an emerging economy leaves more room for innovation and unique opportunities.
The benefits for the Mexican economy were attenuated, however, by heavy dependence on imported intermediate inputs in export production, as well as by Chinese competition in the U.S. market and domestically.
WHEN GALLUP LAST RELEASED THE State of the American Workplace report in 2013, conversations about the U.S. economy and job market had a decidedly different tone.
Financial conditions affect households» and firms» decisions, so that the transmission of U.S. monetary policy to the real economy depends, to a large extent, on how changes in monetary policy help deliver the appropriate financial market conditions to support our objectives of price stability and maximum employment.
But most economists believe such extraordinary intervention was necessary, particularly after the bankruptcy of Lehman Brothers, the nation's fourth largest investment bank, put the stock market in veritable free fall and took the U.S. economy along with it.
They also suggest that the influence of U.S. economic news is even larger in a globalized world economy in which business cycles across major industrialized countries have become more synchronized, leading to greater integration and news spillover across financial markets.
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