Sentences with phrase «biggest economy slows»

He's worried about a «hard landing» in China in which the world's second biggest economy slows further, taking many countries down with it.

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The slowing economy has hit smaller accounting firms harder than the big players, judging by revenue data released over the past month, with practices in Western Australia affected more than those in other states.

The big reason Ottawa finds itself in a tighter fiscal corner in terms of its own imposed deadline is that slower growth than expected has cost the economy about $ 17 billion, and the treasury about $ 2.5 billion in tax revenues.

NEW YORK, N.Y. — Oil traders got what they wanted Wednesday: another big move by the Federal Reserve to stimulate the slow - growing U.S. economy.

The hard reality of our times is that the world's biggest economies have become old and slow.

Slack in the euro zone economy may be bigger than previously estimated and this could slow the rise of inflation but only temporarily and prices will eventually climb, European Central Bank President Mario Draghi said on Monday.

These banks are under intense pressure from provincial political bosses to keep lending and help sustain big employers like state - owned enterprises, at a time when the entire country's economy is slowing.

Premier Li Keqiang's plan to have slower but better balanced growth has run into difficulties and Beijing's struggle to transform its economic model has prompted fears that the world's second - biggest economy could be the source of the next global downturn.

«The biggest negative effect of volatile markets is that it can create market panic, which could start to slow the growth of the real economy.»

China's big economy is slowing fast.

China's central bank is making more big moves to try to ratchet up support for its slowing economy.

Canada's economy is being held back by a lack of demand for exports, the result of a recession in Europe and slower - than - expected growth in China and other big emerging markets.

More importantly, the reality that virtually every natural system essential to The Big Economy was in a state of slow degradation at century's end was not the reality at century's onset.

«Now being owned by a larger company will help us facilitate growth and development,» he says, while conceding that consumers currently are cautious in their big - ticket purchases because of the slow energy economy.

Moron Rump calls this gift «putting America first» while he slows our economy by boosting the interests of Russia, Saudi Arabia and big oil companies!

We have become the slowest of the world's big economies, even before we surrender the familiar advantages of the Single Market.

Now that the economy is strong, the smaller part of the market is slowing, and we're seeing the biggest, broadest part of the market surging.

The big surprise in the report is that Saskatchewan's economy is projected to slow sharply to 1.4 per cent growth after a 4.5 per cent surge in 2013.

... Overall, it appears that there will be little growth coming from the small business half of the economy; as the world economy slows, even big business may suffer,» said Dunkelberg.

With the economy slowing down, hedge funds getting shaky, and investors seeking refuge, the art market seems certain to contract in a big way.

Big container ships, the pack mules of the 21st - century economy, have shaved their top speed by nearly 20 percent to save on fuel costs, substantially slowing shipping times.

But a big hit to revenues as the economy slows has forced Ottawa to project a bigger - than - expected shortfall in 2013/14 of $ 18.7 billion compared with a previous estimate of $ 16.5 billion.

Though mergers are more common among better economies, slowing down a bit during recessions, big firms sometimes use mergers as a strategy to boost revenue during a recession.

The benchmark index took its biggest loss since Feb. 8, when it tumbled almost 4 % as investors worried that rising inflation would slow the progress of the market and the U.S. economy.

The net lease business had grown steadily for a long time, and with the economy slowing it seemed that corporate America would have no choice but to embrace net lease in a big way.

The net lease business had grown steadily for a long time, and with the economy slowing it seemed that corporate America would have no choice but to embrace net lease in a big...