Sentences with phrase «us economic strength»

However, to maintain high GDP figures and create the impression of economic strength post-crisis, China spent more than $ 4 trillion on a stimulus program.

Wall Street has found a semblance of stability after a roller - coaster week, but some investors are convinced the rockiness in stocks and bonds isn't quite over for one main reason: The markets have yet to fully come to terms with how aggressively the Federal Reserve may respond to surprising economic strength.

Foreign - exchange rates are imperfect indicators of economic strength.

My peek behind the scenes reinforced something I've always believed: The TV and film industry is central not just to New York's cultural vitality, but to our economic strength as well.

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.

«Drawing on its economic strength and a Chinese Communist Party apparatus that is geared towards strategically building stocks of influence across the globe, Beijing's political influencing efforts in Europe are bound to be much more consequential... than those of the Kremlin.»

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.

Friday's report casts doubt on the breadth of economic strength.

The world's largest package delivery company, viewed as an indicator of economic strength, reported revenue increased 10 percent to $ 17.1 billion in the first quarter from a year ago, topping analyst expectations of $ 16.47 billion.

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

Ratings agency Moody's on Wednesday maintained the United States» top - notch «Aaa» credit rating, saying the country's «exceptional» economic strength would counterbalance lower fiscal strength.

«Until very recently, it was taken as a given that tech equaled progress and tech equaled good and tech equaled economic strength,» said Leslie Berlin, the author of Troublemakers, a history of Silicon Valley.

«We're proud to be working with Recurrent Energy to grow California's solar industry, helping to power economic strength, job creation and tackle climate change by transitioning our communities to clean energy,» said Dawn Weisz, CEO of MCE.

The speech that he will give on a prominent night of the Republican convention is likely to highlight Trump's economic strength.

1) Lower economic strength in light of the diminished medium - term growth outlook, constrained by foreign currency shortages, high inflation, lower public sector spending and a weak banking system.

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.

Reuters's Noel Randewich: «Ratings agency Moody's on Wednesday maintained the United States» top - notch «Aaa» credit rating, saying the country's «exceptional» economic strength would counterbalance lower fiscal strength.

«Data in the euro area, and even Japan, matter as much as economic strength in the US economy if the Fed is to be successful in removing monetary accommodation for next year or two.»

«The B.C. Natural Resource Forum in Prince George is a timely opportunity to remind ourselves of British Columbia's tremendous economic strengths and the duty of its leaders to help realize our potential for B.C.'s families and communities.

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

I would have thought a currency is reflective to a large degree of the economic strength and stability of a nation.

This is the measure most economists prefer for comparing living conditions and economic strength across countries.

While the movement of interest rates is a critical signal of future economic strength, we believe drawing overarching conclusions, at this time, is premature.

Owing to the economic strength of the late 1990's, the least extreme valuation measures were based on earnings.

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.

The build - up of foreign currency reserves during the first part of the cycle is therefore not a sign of strength; it is a sign of a future «price inflation» problem and a warning that the superficial economic strength is a smokescreen hiding widespread malinvestment.

More and more, so - called experts are questioning whether the current economic strength can continue in the absence of the Fed's monetary stimulus, which will be coming to an end this year.

In the minds of many people the stock market and the economy are linked, with a rising stock market supposedly being a sign of future economic strength.

Higher retail sales, higher home prices, and general economic strength should generate more revenues for municipalities, which could also mean reduced issuance of new bonds and lower muni yields for investors.

In his speech, Mr. Powell said the Fed saw «other signs of economic strength,» citing «steady income gains, rising household wealth and elevated consumer confidence,» which he said would continue to support consumer spending.

Our view is predicated on the ongoing economic strength in the United States, the absence of a contraction in credit to date in Canada, and robust Canadian consumer spending.

One thing we often hear is that if interest rates are going up, it's likely a sign of economic strength, and therefore we should have credit spread compression as a tailwind to our bond portfolio.

I see good arguments for continued easy money and economic growth to push multiples to all - time highs, and economic strength and tax cuts to push earnings higher.

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.

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.

The wider economic strength of the housing scenario in Britain had a knock on effect on all house building and related companies.

So we wrote in that report that all the cell phones and PCs being bought by Chinese was not the result of domestic economic strength, but merely the recycling of export revenues and direct foreign investment funds.

The underlying economic strength of the RXL token is its utility.

The US corporate backdrop remains strong, and pro-business policies have helped boost earnings expectations but countervailing forces have the potential to act against this backdrop of US economic strength.

Announcing his resignation (below) to the world he said: «I believe we've made great steps, with more people in work than ever before in our history, with reforms to welfare and education, increasing people's life chances, building a bigger and stronger society, keeping our promises to the poorest people in the world and enabling those who love each other to get married whatever their sexuality, but above all restoring Britain's economic strength.»

«The economic strength of the Christians in the district had been severely impacted in the violence — by design.

Thus people with little economic strength have little value to us.

In many ways, the success of a company — especially in the food distribution and retail industry — depends on the economic strength of the overall community, Brisbane says, which is why O.D. Brisbane & Sons understands the importance of giving back to the community through philanthropic contributions.

Imbalance in «economic strength favouring the milling community» over the «local cane growing community».

For long - time residents, supermarkets are paradoxical actors appealing to, as well as, challenging the narrative of a community whose economic strength was based on the surrounding natural environment and local people's endeavours.

It is not the GDP and not even production, but the trade consumption and demands that determine the economic strengths, thus effect the debt repayable capabilities.

The Senate Democrats understand that for our state's long - term economic strength, we need to invest in our kids now.»

It is not the GDP and not even production, but the trade consumption and demands that determine the economic strengths, thus affect the debt repayable capabilities.

Hers is a «better late than never» proposal: economic strength in Britain built on economic democracy.

The increasing economic strength of the BRIC countries and other developing nations, then, is not only a very recent phenomenon — it is also a natural one.