A wicked recession was putting pressure on marketing budgets,
as recessions always do.
Not exact matches
Unlike the Canadian labour market, which is recovering
as it
always has after a
recession, the U.S. jobs landscape is still a long away from normal.
(Though the trade deficit
always «improves» during
recessions, that shrinking deficit will nonetheless be hailed
as a «bright spot» in the economy by analysts in need of an undergraduate economics class).
This deceleration in aggregate earnings bears close watching
as Figure 3 shows that such movements often, though far from
always, precede
recessions.
They will over-tighten and cause a
recession, same
as they
always do.
As a result, job security is
always the number one priority during these hard times, and workers flock toward the so - called
recession - proof businesses.
The sharp
recession of 1937 - 1938 had destroyed the last hopes of some of the most stubborn optimists that 1932 was only a traditional crisis and that the United States would,
as always, recover to resume its climb to new heights of prosperity... When the war ended, some people thought that the Treasury would not
always be offering
as much
as 2.5 %.
And stocks were positive 6 out of the past 9 times in the year leading up to the start of a
recession, dispelling the myth that the stock market
always acts
as a leading indicator of economic activity.
From our perspective, the
recession warning composite we observed in early November was already sufficient to anticipate a
recession,
as we've
always and only observed that combination of features during and immediately surrounding U.S.
recessions.
In the past, I've stuck more with consumer cyclical companies that pay a decent and continuously growing dividend since one can argue a
recession may not have
as much
as an effect (we'll
always need toothpaste, I think).
In addition,
as its products are essential to consumers, the company has
always exhibited great performance during
recessions.
But the sales tax is an
always unsteady source of money and becomes especially so when certain events intervene, such
as when the Great
Recession hit in 2008 and people cut their purchases back big - time.
In a sense, a
recession is
always ahead,
as no economic expansion lasts forever.
In the past, I've stuck more with consumer cyclical companies that pay a decent and continuously growing dividend since one can argue a
recession may not have
as much
as an effect (we'll
always need toothpaste, I think).
While more personal, these are no less political than previously; in his art, Dial's own story is
always only part of a larger history, spanning the Jim Crow era in the South and the Civil Rights movement through such phenomena
as the economic globalization and Great
Recession of the 21st century, which have disproportionately affected African - Americans.
Cue up Eric Idle and sing along with the Life of Brian,
Always Look on the Bright Side of Life, and remember
as we enter this
recession that every cloud has a silver lining.
Plus there is
always the rationalizatio that «my prediction was correct except for...» (add any imagined or postulated event that was unforeseen, such
as Chinese pollution, ENSO variability, solar cycle 24 inactivity, global
recession, increased price of oil on Rotterdam spot market, etc., etc.).
Although an oil price of around $ 70 is only half
as high
as the peak in 2008, and lower than it was just a few years ago, we do have a lot of experience with sudden increases in oil prices that
always ended in
recession.
Just
as the recent global
recession upended conventional wisdom about, say, the immutable law of nature that residential property values
always go up, these law firms have demonstrated that a firm can eschew hourly billing and yet grow profitably by focusing on efficiency, client satisfaction and predictability.
As a product of the Great
Recession, you know that there is
always the possibility that you'll face economic uncertainty.
As always, it will depend on local factors in specific markets, but the recent
recession had commercial prices clearly in the trailing role.
«Real estate has
always been local, but
as we continue to put the housing
recession further in the rearview mirror, the largely uniform performance of local markets is also fading,» says Zillow Chief Economist Dr. Stan Humphries.