Sentences with phrase «us economy tanks»

So, when America's economy tanked in 2008, and western consumers stopped buying TVs and sneakers, the region was hit hard.

The energy crisis gave way to an endless cycle of ups and downs, with sales bottoming out anytime fuel prices soared or the economy tanked.

In any case, she suggests, the SBA's role in the American economy is statistically insignificant — less than 1 percent of all businesses receive SBA loans each year — yet constitutes unfair competition to businesses that don't need such help and a potentially huge liability to taxpayers should the economy tank.

And if the global economy tanks, there's a real possibility that we may be in a 1929 scenario — you wake up tomorrow morning and the Dow Jones goes down by some incredible number and we suddenly find ourselves in a whole different world.

When the economy tanked in 2008, enrollment in Olya Losina's fledgling art school began to wane.

Lomax says that there are two occasions after which his congestion indicators predictably show improvements: when a city invests significantly in transportation, and when the economy tanks.

Nor is it unreasonable to contemplate the possibility of Trudeau facing re-election as the economy tanks, which was the fate that befell his former adversary in 2015.

Then, when the economy tanked in 2008, Centre reacquired the growing company at an enterprise value of $ 600 million.

And I don't even live in a particularly rural area, in fact I live in town, just not many jobs, particularly not after the economy tanked (not much population density, but compared to some areas in the states we are packed).

Once the economy tanks here in America, the politicians will be looking for scapegoats and Muslims will be the natural helpless OTHER to roast in custom - built gas chambers.

Obama is the first president in my lifetime who has been about the American people and not about wasting 8 years accomplishing nothing (or accomplishing the wrong thing: letting the economy tank, starting a war in the wrong country, making America an international embarrassment).

If the economy tanks — I mean if it hits a sharp downturn — then the Republican will win — whomever they nominated will win.

Economy tanked — people stopped giving — pastor took money from earmarked building fund for other uses — disillusionment set in — lots left - but many stayed??

Baby formula's consistent position on the top of shoplifting lists year after year brings into focus a problem faced by increasing numbers of families with a new baby as the economy tanks.

Short sighted pols, digging in to hold their positions that have no place in this debate, will find another scapegoat next month when the US economy tanks again and the slow recovery spirals downward.

He also rejected the argument the city can afford to pay more because it's flush with revenue, saying socking away reserves is necessary because the city won't get help from the feds or state when the economy tanks.

But what if the economy tanks, or remains stagnant?

Greek workers were invariably branded workshy spendthrifts when their economy tanked, but they actually worked longer hours than any other Europeans, clocking up 2,017 hours a year, just behind South Korea and Chile in the international rankings.

But since the economy tanked, both construction and the city's economic development director position have faded away.

The requirements on businesses will also go away if the economy tanks — a provision that will allow Quinn to say that the new version of the law satisfies her stated concern about the old one.

He said pols are discussing options including a lower wage for the youngest workers and provisions to cancel wage hikes if the economy tanks.

Brown's plan includes an option to reset the phase - in if that state's economy tanks.

Syracuse — School officials in Central New York were generally pleased with Gov. Andrew Cuomo's budget proposals today — especially given the deep cuts they endured as the economy tanked.

The only previous times carbon emissions have dropped were when the economy tanked, like in the 2008 financial crash.

A producer literally stumbled upon my first shop in SoHo and me, pregnant and distraught because I was starting a family and a business right as the economy tanked.

It wasn't until the economy tanked and I was unemployed that I discovered graphic design, and I couldn't be happier where I've landed.

Post-graduation, Cori landed a spot at a top hospitality design firm and happily worked there for a few years, only to witness the economy tank.

It was a year we all wanted to be entertained than have to face the dreariness of our normal lives, what with the wars and the economy tanking, The Hangover, for better or worse, was the movie we went to when we needed a laugh.

The Free Press reported: «She said the district got itself of out an $ 8 million deficit and while test scores were down in 2008, like other districts, the city lost 46 percent of its taxable value when the economy tanked, hurting revenue to the school district.»

«When the economy tanked and we were told we weren't getting a raise, we thought we are lucky to have a job and we need to do our part and take the hit.

«Non-teachers have been hired at an alarmingly high rate, but when the economy tanked, they were retained more frequently than teachers,» Scafidi said.

the world is not north america anymore soon that market will shrink with the economy tanking and the debt problems.

When the economy tanked and magazines had to trim budgets, Flynn was among those laid off.

Even if the economy tanks it's still worth a few hundred thousand dollars.

With the economy tanking, a coupon would be very welcome!

If the economy tanks and housing prices go down, you could be underwater on your house.

The number of filings dropped 70 % in 2006 to just 617,660, but then the economy tanked and bankruptcy filings increased rapidly to 1.6 million in 2010.

If your money is in the US and the US economy tanks, you could be out of your job and your investments.

If the economy tanks and stocks lose their value, your investments in bonds will not drop as much and you won't see your overall portfolio value crumble.

Perhaps you lost your job, or the economy tanks, or maybe a disaster or disease strikes your family, throwing you into the pit of debt.

Over the last year I continued to invest (dollar cost averaging at lower cost) and did not panic and move my stock funds to safer investments (i.e. bonds or money markets) when the economy tanked.

Having your debt paid down or off, and having some savings in place, may not solve all of your problems if the economy tanks or a major storm sets in, but it sure would give you a lot more options.

NEW YORK, N.Y. — When the economy tanks, women have fewer babies.

That's the highest debt level in five years and only 4.4 % under the all - time high of $ 12.68 trillion that we owed just before the economy tanked in 2008.

Left graphic design to pursue a fine art career, only to have to return when the economy tanked, I would like to see what I missed last time that I need to be aware of when I relaunch a fine art career.

After the high of the now - infamous 2008 Sotheby's auction where # 111 million of Hirst's work sold, the artist's prices nosedived as the global economy tanked, and a 2012 show at London's White Cube was savaged by critics.

The economy tanked just as S.D. Willis and Conrad Meyers graduated from San Francisco Art Institute's MFA program in 2008.

That is why the economy tanked.

Only when the economy tanks from misapplication of resources will the lofos riot.

Almost 19 % of BC's «Rosenfelds» were saved in the 70 % of CO2E covered by the BC Carbon Tax, so a bit over 13 % savings in Rosenfelds (this would be more effective than any other single measure anywhere by a wide margin), and the economy of the province remained as strong as before the legislative changes so far as analysts can determine, which is pretty freaking amazing, given that the changes happened just before the largest global economic downturn in over half a century, and pretty much 95 % of the planet's economies tanked in that time.