«Signs point to the Fed raising rates at least three times next year, and just like we've seen in the last month, mortgage rates will likely move proportionately in anticipation of those increases, as clear data emerges
about stronger economic growth and inflation,» says realtor.com ® Chief Economist Jonathan Smoke.
QE3 is a tacit admission by the Fed that earlier efforts failed, but this action will also fail to bring
about stronger economic growth.
Not exact matches
Worries
about the Federal Reserve hiking interest rates more aggressively to combat rising inflation should not overshadow the benefits of
stronger economic growth, the billionaire co-founder of Blackstone Group told CNBC on Thursday.
Given these positive surprises, and because monetary policy must be forward - looking to achieve our inflation target, Governing Council's discussions focused on three main issues: first, the extent to which recent strength is signalling
stronger economic momentum in Canada and globally; second, how heightened levels of uncertainty, particularly
about US tax and trade policies, should be incorporated in our outlook; and third, how much excess capacity the economy currently has, and the
growth rate of potential output going forward.
Green said those worried
about China's
economic slowdown are overreacting, as the differences in
economic development between China's regions could provide a
strong engine for
economic growth.
That said, B.C.'s
strong economic growth over the past three years, combined with a) the announced small business tax relief, b) the new training and youth employment programs (also announced today), and c) a lower - than - average percentage of our working population who actually make minimum wage (
about 5 %, compared to 7.1 % nationally), leaves us in a position to cautiously view the announced increases as «reasonable.»
China's
economic growth is slowing down slightly after an unexpectedly
strong first quarter — Should you worry
about a hard landing?
Still, slowing
economic growth in China, a prolonged slide in commodity prices, and a
strong dollar continue to raise concerns
about the heavy - equipment maker's near - term prospects, with negative earnings comparisons likely over the balance of 2015.
Here for America is an initiative of the Association of Global Automakers to increase public education
about the importance of international automakers to American job creation,
economic growth, technological innovation and
strong communities.
When it got to the turn of the Council of Elders, the regional chair spoke, Hon Hackman spoke, I spoke and I spoke on the economy, but you don't talk
about the economy by starting with the resource location;... I started by talking
about how poorly this economy has been managed that we have gone from GHS9.4 bn debt to GHS110bn debt at the time, and how
growth, without oil, was 1.9 bn and had dwindled to
about 4 % etc.,... And I said something which I've said in this room: that Ghana is not poor and that the resource base of this country is found in five regions and I mentioned the regions specifically because I was making a
strong economic argument.
The growing complexity of changing demographics and attitudes
about senior living, shifting health care policy, supply
growth, and uncertain
economic conditions are making
strong market analyses more essential than ever before.