Sentences with phrase «boost for corporate profits»

Record low unemployment rates are pushing up salaries, which could catalyze consumer spending, a welcome boost for corporate profits, equities, and economic growth.

Not exact matches

And lower taxes for corporations should mean higher corporate profits, which should boost the value of stocks.

While CBO projects higher projections for wages and taxable corporate profits will boost revenues by about $ 195 billion over the next decade, it also expects changes in interest rates and inflation will increase spending by $ 302 billion over the same period.

Few would dispute that corporate tax cuts increase corporate profits, elevate executive compensation and probably boost short - term shareholder returns.  But to claim they pay for themselves by increasing revenues?

Profits after interest have tended to decline over the past couple of years, reflecting the impact of the 1994 interest rate increases and a tendency for corporate leverage to increase, but they remain at high levels compared with historical averages; they can be expected to receive a further modest boost as interest - rate reductions in the second half of last year begin to feed through into profit results.

And at the present rate of job growth, it could take more than five years for unemployment to decline to a level at which gains for the overall economy will boost wages for the typical American worker rather than flow largely to corporate profits.

The outlook for corporate profits is likely to receive a boost from the lower Australian dollar, the impact of lower interest rates and a revival in business confidence after the federal election, says UBS strategist David Cassidy.