Sentences with phrase «as economic troubles»

So while the scores of the population as a whole have declined as economic troubles mount, those of FHA borrowers have increased.
But just as New York got into the casino business, questions arose over whether the northeast casino market was reaching a saturation point as the economic troubles of casinos in Atlantic City became apparent.

Not exact matches

«Tightening up receivables in times of economic trouble is the key to overcoming the financial problem as is a healthy working relationship with lenders.»
Like the rest of Europe, Italy has endemic problems: A north - south divide and economic divergence, corruption and bureaucracy as well as troubles with migration, anti-establishment politics and a political system that is sluggish at best, and chaotic at worst.
China's US$ 46 billion investment in the so - called China - Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) also troubles India as the land corridor extends through the contested territory in Kashmir, which India claims as its own.
But more than anyone, Mr. Schäuble has come to embody the consensus that has helped shape European economic policy for years: that the path to sustained economic recovery for financially troubled countries is to slash spending, raise taxes when necessary and win back the trust of bond markets and other investors by displaying commitment to fiscal prudence — even if that process imposes deep economic pain as it plays out.
U.S. stocks took their biggest loss in five months Tuesday as a health care bill backed by President Donald Trump ran into trouble in Congress, which raised some questions about his agenda of faster economic growth spurred on by lower taxes and cuts in regulations.
But there is something profoundly troubling about speculators in Puerto Rican debt reaping windfalls even as estimates of hurricane damage are revised up, tax reform legislation undermines Puerto Rican competitiveness, out - migration increases, political cleavages increase, layoffs from the public sector are set to increase and outside observers become more pessimistic about Puerto Rico's economic prospects.
On the prospect of recession, I'm reasonably well - known as one of the only economists who correctly warned in real - time of oncoming recessions in October 2000 and again in November 2007 — both points where the consensus of economic forecasters indicated no expectation of oncoming trouble at all.
But as far as Boston is concerned, it's the human cost, not the financial or economic impact, that should trouble us.
New Hampshire survived the most recent economic troubles better than most states, but its residents have become burned with debt as a result.
The Northern Miner, Monday, October 13, 2008 Commentary: Economic turmoil: a headhunter's perspective By Andrew Pollard Special To The Northern Miner As an executive recruiter within the mining industry, I have experienced a very troubling phenomenon over the last four months or so: my phone has been ringing off the hook.
This selective «colorblindness» is a mighty convenient approach to race in America for white people, for it allows us to paper over America's troubled (and decidedly anti-Christian) history, to discount racism as a thing of the past for which we are no longer responsible, and to ignore persistent racial injustices like mass incarceration, police brutality, voting rights issues, white flight, and economic inequality, all while consistently benefiting from an oppressive system we claim we can not even see.
One: With Libya, Irene's damage, the Israeli conflicts, the Korean conflicts, economic troubles, etc, etc, how does this qualify as news?
The Prime Minister finds himself as politically impotent as at any time in his troubled premiership, at once unable to dominate the economic argument and stripped of moral authority, even around his own cabinet table.
Cable was similarly troubled by the Lib Dems» refusal to challenge the Tories» economic narrative; he seriously considered resigning from his post as business secretary in 2012 in protest against Cameron and Osborne's spending cuts.
A lot of the government's troubles this month have been laid at the feet of the Budget, and while Conservative supporters are more positive about it than other voters — as we would expect — there are signs that the government's reputation for economic credibility has taken a hit.
Obamacare is in trouble because it was based on a flawed economic model, as the skyrocketing premiums indicate.
It's very troubling that 122 of our neighbors have lost their jobs due to poor economic policies pushed by Gov. Cuomo and Assembly Democrats as well as the SAFE Act,» Miller said.
I expressed my views in this regard on WhatsApp last weekend, «Any country in which its elites consider re-electing a president like Buhari just as thousands of citizens are murdered across the country with not a single person arrested; a president who can not make an intelligent conversation on any policy or global issue with other global leaders; a president whose EFCC and DSS engage in open confrontation; a regime which crippled the economy and relies on cyclical movements in oil prices as its sole economic lever; a regime under which 10 million jobs are lost; and key accusations against top officials are treated with levity; just as the regime appears complicit in the invasion of its senate by thugs and seizure of mace... such a country is in serious trouble, that is if it isn't doomed.
Astorino, in his address, went through a litany of complaints he's often cited on the campaign trail: New York's high tax and regulator climate as well as historic economic troubles in upstate regions like the Southern Tier.
In an editorial in Science last week titled «Australia needs a strategy,» Chubb, a neuroscientist by training who has served as chief scientist since May 2011, wrote: «It troubles me that Australia remains the only country among the members of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) without a science or technology strategy.»
From a US political standpoint, though, I find it troubling that for the US to «do» something about global warming, such as joining the Kyoto Protocol, would require potentially serious negative economic impacts on the US economy.
While the short - term economic outlook for the United States is relatively good, the report says, worsening, long - term social problems such as poor - performing schools continue to trouble the nation.
Spurred by concerns about international competition, economic troubles, and a perceived stagnation or regression in student performance outlined by the now famous 1983 report, A Nation at Risk, the standards debate gained new life as politicians looked for ways to clarify goals, measure progress, and hold schools accountable.
Alfa's delay has been partially due to outside forces, as European economic troubles and the emergence of Maserati has limited Fiat's resources.
The reason why Buy - and - Holders view economic trouble as a bad sign is that Buy - and - Holders believe that it is economic developments that cause stock price changes.
For example, many investors drawn to emerging market bond funds in recent years by payouts that were sometimes more than twice that of U.S. Treasuries have experienced double - digit losses over the past 12 months, as growth prospects for emerging market economies have begun to fade in the face of China's economic troubles and falling commodity prices.
As always, policy makers made a point of mentioning the troubles of growing household debt, citing it as the biggest domestic economic risAs always, policy makers made a point of mentioning the troubles of growing household debt, citing it as the biggest domestic economic risas the biggest domestic economic risk.
The government has always been capable of dealing with economic troubles; they should be capable of dealing with this one as well.
There's no easy way to address the «refinancing ratchet effect,» the study said, because the three factors that can lead to trouble — declining interest rates, rising home prices, and easy access to mortgage loans — are «benign market conditions» often seen as indicators of economic growth.
When discussing the ongoing success of the pet care market, even in the thick of a troubled economic climate, many industry observers are quick to point to the love that pet owners have for their companion animals as the primary driver of this trend — and rightfully so.
Well, as Rosenberg duly noted, excess and frivolity play a role in today's society — albeit in a different way — and have gotten the world into the economic trouble in which we now find ourselves.
Although they face the same troubles as all women in modern times, they have also to face the historical opposition force of a recent colonization social mentality and have to overcome economic and lack of education problems that result from their parent's immigration origin.»
Conversely, when two, typically large, neo-expressionist paintings by Julian Schnabel and Eric Fischl — each depicting an attenuated male figure — are placed within the feminist - themed «Gender Trouble» section, they gain fresh relevance as signifiers of «masculinist» culture's decline in the»80s and of the American male's diminishing economic prospects today.
The trouble is, given the increased marginal cost of mitigation, the economic headwinds, and beliefs by many that scientists don't have the climate thing right (per the great post of yesterday regarding Mooney's «Unscientific America») or that the Divine will simply «take care of good people» no matter, I don't see pursuit of mitigation as being something people or politicians are going to back either.
This is provocative, even dangerous, stuff, given how the concept cuts against so many norms, particularly as economists and politicians have pushed for more spending as the route out of persistent economic troubles.
The Tiny House Movement is a sweeping phenomenon in the United States, largely as a result of the recent economic troubles where many have lost their homes.
Swift suggests that impoverished Irish might ease their economic troubles by selling their children as food for rich gentlemen and ladies.
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«The continued economic troubles in the developed world have led to reduced emissions, but this is more than compensated by strong emissions growth in fast - growing economies such as China,» he said.
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However, there are some ways to save on car insurance for a teenage motorist, and in these troubling economic times, it is important to save as much as you can.
Trading volume on peer - to - peer exchanges broke another all - time high in most of South America, Russia, and even in the U.S. South America Following Venezuela According to recent stats, Bitcoin continues to gain popularity presenting itself as a way out from accentuated inflation, demonetization policies and general economic and political uncertainty in troubled countries.
Just hearing the word divorce may evoke many thoughts and feelings such as; trouble; fighting; court; economic strain; upheaval and injustice.
«In a meeting with NAR's leadership, Gary Cohn [director of the National Economic Council under President Donald Trump] said the mortgage interest deduction is in trouble because they don't necessarily believe it's as important as other tax considerations.
This infomation is provided as a public service to help troubled borrowers and lenders minimize the economic and emotional damage that foreclosures have had on society.
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