Sentences with phrase «at times of high inflation»

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Take a look at the top 10 highest - grossing R - rated movies of all time adjusted for inflation (to keep things on an even playing field):

Fortune decided to take a look at the 10 highest - grossing science - fiction movies of all time, using data from Box Office Mojo and adjusting for inflation.

You can increase competition with anti-trust enforcement, and regulate natural monopolies and both (in the case of the newly merged Time Warner Cable), create greater transparency of prices, use government purchasing power, restore previous price controls (and please a federal usury law at no more than 15 %, to prevent debt bubbles of higher inflation).

Oh yea, productivity has eaten all of this inflation per the experts while corporate profits are at all time highs.

At the same time, inflation and overheating became a concern due to the high rate of economic and credit growth.

Students in every mainstream macroeconomics class, and that means almost all students, would have predicted, based on the nonsense they were learning, that the high deficits and high public debt ratios in Japan at the time, should have driven interest rates sky high, that bond markets should have stopped buying government bonds, that the government should have run out of money, and all the time that these disasters were unfolding, that inflation should have been be galloping towards hyperinflation.

On the interest rate front, moreover, containing and reducing inflation over time will mean that we should be able, at some point, to look back to the current period as one of higher - than - normal interest rates.

Domestic inflationary pressures, associated with higher wages and incomes, will lead to higher inflation for non-tradable goods and services but, at the same time, the gradual pass through of the initial exchange rate appreciation will lead to lower inflation for tradable goods and services (whose prices in foreign currency terms depend to a significant extent on global considerations).

That stimulus, coming at a time when unemployment is at a 17 - year low of 4.1 percent, could raise the threat of higher inflation.

The last time bearish sentiment was below 20 %, at a 4 - year market high and a Shiller P / E above 18 (S&P 500 divided by the 10 - year average of inflation - adjusted earnings — the present multiple is 23) was for two weeks in May 2007 with the S&P 500 about 1525.

Despite a small decline in May, consumer confidence for the first five months of 2015 has been at a higher average level than at any time since May 2004.2 A relatively low unemployment rate and moderate inflation have helped maintain consumers» upbeat mood.

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Third, stimulating the economy at this time may not be wise if the end result is the encouragement of inflation and higher mortgage interest rates.

For example, when a finance professor at Spain's IESE Business School examined how a 90 % stocks - 10 % bonds portfolio would have performed over 86 rolling 30 - year periods between 1900 and 2014 following the 4 % rule — i.e., withdrawing 4 % initially and then subsequently boosting withdrawals by the inflation rate — he found not only that the Buffett portfolio survived almost 98 % of the time, but that it had a significantly higher balance after 30 years than more traditional retirement portfolios with say, 50 % or 60 % invested in stocks.

The unbeareable rise of interest rates in the early eighties was an aberration, caused by partly political upheaval in Iran and partly the high inflation, high national debt and budget defficit at the time.

At the same time some have moved into TIPs on the expectation of higher inflation.

For example, the double - digit inflation of the 1970's was caused by banks keeping interest rates low in an attempt to stimulate a weak economy, at a time when imported inflation from the oil shock was high (leading to stagflation).

With the cost of post-secondary education in Canada rising at 3 times the rate of inflation, by the time high school graduation arrives, you may be looking at the cost of a degree of well over $ 50,000.

With fiscal spending at an all time high, we can expect it to be a good while before we make sustained gains in the market (usually fiscal spending like this brings the economy out of recession, sparks inflation, then interest rate hikes and taxes, and then another recession before it's all worked out).

This combination of poor performance and high fees caused the MIP at the relevant times to fail to produce a net investment return sufficient to outpace inflation.

Overall, Roundtable favours a Growth - At - A-Reasonable-Price («GARP») approach to stock selection, but will consider «value» stocks to act as a «safer harbour» in times of above - normal volatility, high inflation and / or high / rising interest rates.

If you were to look at a chart of yearly SP500 returns and yearly inflation you would see that stocks go down or sideways in times of moderate to high inflation.

«Revenue per lawyer, profit per lawyer and profit per equity lawyer are all up over the last five years and all of these figures are at or near all time highs — even after adjusting for inflation,» said Bruch.

This will give you higher returns and allow high - risk investments at the time of inflation even if the initial investments were low - risk.

What's more, with central bank interest rates at zero or just above zero, the risk of inflation has risen to an all time high.

Housing costs and rents have tended over time periods to go up at or higher than the rate of inflation, making owning an attractive proposition.