Sentences with phrase «bigger economic hit»

Today's mother's usually take the bigger economic hit in a divorce — an average 30 percent decline in their standard of living.
The agreement, local officials have said, blindsided them and area school districts, which will see a big economic hit from lost revenue when the plant closes.
They'll take a big economic hit to make sure the air is clean for the Olympics.»
Florida and Texas are expected to take the biggest economic hit from climate change (MarketWatch, April 24, 2018)

Not exact matches

Here are five big economic risks out there right now, and five stocks that could weather the storm if the worst hits.
In addition to its conservative economic values, Modesto and neighboring communities took a big hit from the Great Recession.
Hong Kong has been hit hard by slowing economic growth in China, which has battered the number of big - spending Chinese tourists traveling to the city.
That framework's been in place since the early 1990s, we have hit the target over that 20 year period, the average inflation rate's pretty close to 2.5 per cent, so we regard that as successful by the terms of the definition that we set ourselves and I think that's made a big contribution to economic stability more generally and I don't think it's an accident that that period of fairly low predictable inflation has coincided with pretty good sustained growth in the economy.
In the United States alone, just those companies in the S&P 500 have been hoarding more than $ 1.9 trillion in cash which began in response to jurisdictional tax disparities and global economic uncertainty following the Great Recession, then accelerated over the past decade as big U.S. corporations accumulated profits offshore in lieu of repatriating the funds and taking a tax hit.
The state took a big hit during the most recent economic troubles, and many Hawaii residents are now carrying a great deal of debt serviced by multiple different lenders, with some of the highest credit utilization in the country.
Opponents of the estate tax like to pretend that it's really about a defense of small farmers, such as when White House chief economic adviser Gary Cohn said, «You have a family farm that's big enough that it's going to hit the estate tax, you start paying lawyers, consultants, and accountants to break up your land, and break up your farm» (Source).
During the economic downturn, people became more acutely aware of just how big their tax had become for all that government spending, and how much that hit family budgets.
The coming 2012 - 13 fiscal year deficit could take a bigger hit due to declining revenues and the rough economic terrain here in the U.S. and across the globe, Comptroller Tom DiNapoli warned in a report issued today.
BARCELONA, SPAIN — The Spanish government has announced plans to raise the country's overall public R&D budget by 8.3 % in 2018, from $ 6.5 billion to $ 7 billion — the biggest hike since the economic crisis hit Spain in 2008.
The biggest climate - driven extreme weather event since Katrina — Boulder's Carolyn Baker reports on fracking leaks, climate, economic hit.
In the following report, LPAC is featuring a much bigger story, on the subject of George Soros as a political - economic hit - man.
In a compelling blend of hard - hitting investigative reporting, history, and industry assessment, Goodell illuminates the stark economic imperatives America faces and the collusion of business and politics — what is meant by «big coal» — that have set us on the dangerous course toward reliance on this energy source.
Since a big recession might hit coal - burning utilities» customers more than other utility customers (to name one example) or hit coal - using industries like cement and steel more than others, one has to look carefully not only at CO2 emissions changes but at underlying economic activity or personal activity changes and how those are tied to emissions in a disaggregated way.
Exxon Mobil and the Oil Industry Took a Big Hit In addition to displacing over a million people and inflicting catastrophic damage and destruction to all economic sectors in the region, Hurricane Harvey had a crippling effect on the US oil industry that continues today.
One of the industries which has not taken as big of a hit during the hard economic times recently, has been the transportation industry.
Even a couple hundred thousand in a few property types isn't enough to give me the kind of diversification I need that an economic hit to the region in which I invest wouldn't be a big loss on cash flow.
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