Sentences with phrase «aging populations»

This may be a particularly attractive option for adolescents who are preparing to leave the family home for a more independent living arrangement, for young adults with disabilities who prefer to be with people their own age, or even aging populations with mild to moderate memory loss because it gives them an opportunity to experience new surroundings, different expectations, peer relationships and even cognitive and emotional stimulation.

Structural factors such as aging populations and strong demand for income should limit upward moves, we believe.

Yet low nominal gross domestic product growth and aging populations argue for lower bond yields than in the past — and sustained demand for high quality bonds.

Given these forces, along with more structural considerations ---- aging populations, institutional demand for bonds and a dearth of supply ---- I expect that long - term yields will remain low even as the Federal Reserve (Fed) starts to raise rates.

Structural factors such as aging populations, poor productivity growth and high debt levels mean historically low government bond yields are likely here to stay.

Many countries in Central Europe, as well as China, South Korea and Taiwan, are still classified as «developing» but have actually reached middle - income status, with aging populations and slower long - term growth prospects.

It has proved fertile ground for deals in recent years, as aging populations and health - conscious consumers drive demand.

21ST - CENTURY DETECTION AND PREVENTION Value Chain Track As the burden of chronic ailments increases along with our aging populations, public health experts are in near - universal agreement that we need to a far better job of preventing disease.

We see muted returns across asset classes in the coming five years, as structural dynamics such as aging populations help keep us in a low - return world, and we believe investors need to go beyond broad equity and bond exposures to diversify portfolios in today's market environment.

The «demographic time - bomb» of aging populations is likely to hold down yields and limit the growth that supports stock prices.

Demand will remain strong / prices high and yields low thanks to the need for income and portfolio stability by rapidly aging populations in Japan, Europe, and U.S.

And many nations share the same characteristics that are supposed to be holding discount rates so low in America, aging populations obligated to accumulate savings (Japan and Germany), as well as low interest rates and smooth economic expansion, practically worldwide phenomena.

Pools of active workers in advanced economies are shrinking because aging populations are adding more retirees than new labourers.

«If countries with aging populations can create a path for refugees and migrants to participate in the economy, everyone benefits.

Aging populations and the ongoing decline in direct care workers means this strain is only getting worse.

While Wynne's minority Liberal government said a CPP enhancement was still Ontario's «preferred approach» to strengthening the retirement income system, the new provincial plan was touted as the next best thing as governments deal with aging populations and people who aren't saving enough for the future.

As countries around the world respond to their aging populations, the French results shine a spotlight on why it's important to keep up high levels of cognitive and social stimulation through work and retired life.

«The more we can get people doing resistance training like weight lifting, the more likely we are to have a healthier aging population,» Big Think quotes him as saying.

The collapse of oil prices is one culprit — but the larger problem is that Canada's aging population is radically reshaping the country's fiscal destiny

According to 34 - nation Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development, Canada would place fifth during the recovery period according to the percentage of the working age population that held a job at the end of 2013, compared to the situation prior to the 2008 - 09 recession.

Canada earns its only «A» on the new indicator, entrepreneurial ambition — a measure of the share of the working - age population reporting early - stage entrepreneurial activity, such as attempts to establish or own a new business.

The gradual shrinkage of the working - age population in developed nations as well as China has so far failed to stoke inflation through wage increases.

Aquatic resistance workouts are growing in popularity, probably due to the aging population of active baby boomers.

Parties will need to explain how they will create broad - based economic growth, given the challenges brought by automation, globalization and an aging population.

The country's ageing population is creating lots of demand in healthcare, including for those who dispense medication and monitor patient health

A major reason: a decline in the rate of workforce growth because of our aging population.

«With an increasing aging population, the effect on public health is only anticipated to increase,» Holt - Lunstad said in a statement.

An ageing population and weak consumption is gradually hollowing out much of the manufacturing base that provided the foundation for Japan's modern economy.

Always Best Care provides training, marketing support, and resources that help franchisees build their businesses while navigating the complicated and tightly regulated terrain of becoming an in - home care provider, a lucrative space given the aging population.

Given Europe's low birthrate and coming decline in the working - age population, «the kids are going to pay through the nose.»

How do we deal with our aging population?

I am not convinced that Japan will undertake the necessary structural reform,» Ferres of Eastspring Investments, said, citing the government's unwillingness to alter its immigration policies to address its aging population.

The aging population may also be playing a role in investors continuing to chase bonds, even when it doesn't appear to make sense.

«In the short term, it should add to economic growth (and) in the longer term, the fact that migrants are mainly young increases the working age population and addresses worrying demographics and pension dynamics in the euro area.»

In the last 12 months, Canada has added 118,500 part - time jobs while shedding 3,100 net full - time ones, despite the working age population (defined as those 15 and older) rising by 374,200, approximately the population of London, ON.

Over 82 % of the net increase in the working age population in the last year is in the group of those 55 years and older.

«In terms of sectors, participants favoured assistance for the health - care sector, given Canada's aging population, along with education, agriculture, forestry, and renewables and clean technology.»

The BRIC's worst economic performer thus far in 2009, Russia is overly reliant on energy, has a declining and aging population with Third World mortality rates and an authoritarian government too willing to intervene in its economy to the detriment of investors.

The bureau said it does not know, but Chopra said the agency is concerned that with an aging population and very long terms on some private student loans, this could «spiral out of control.»

The ability to pay for the needs of our ageing population will be a test of the Abbott government, and all those after it.

Enter brain fitness, a new healthy - living trend driven not only by the aging population but also by developments in technology and neuroscience.

Meanwhile, the U.S. is already facing a $ 1 trillion pension shortfall due to an aging population and tight state budgets.

Jobs in the healthcare industry are expected to be fairly stable, given the pressure on governments to support Canada's large aging population.

This is a possible result of the combination of the aging population in America and a variety of policy changes, such as the Affordable Care Act, giving more people access to healthcare.

Yet its rapidly aging population seems to preclude that escape route.

SHANGHAI, March 21 - Global asset managers are lobbying Beijing to offer tax benefits and other incentives to entice China's aging population to invest in mutual funds for their retirement, as funds eye a multi-trillion dollar opportunity in commercial pensions.

Beyond managing the current economic situation to meet looming demographic challenges such as an aging population and a declining workforce, the Harper government is increasingly focused on driving economic growth.

And Haley says the boat - captain incident has further diffused local opposition to American forces on Okinawa, and has strengthened Japanese public support for stronger ties to the U.S. «Japan has enormous problems with its aging economy and aging population,» she notes.

According to Kevin Page, Canada's Parliamentary Budget Officer, who provides independent analysis to Parliament regarding Canada's finances, there's an even larger structural issue: the country's aging population will be an unavoidable strain on our economy.

And that's assuming all goes well with China's bubbling assets, industrial overcapacity, aging population and export dependency problem.