Sentences with phrase «by stagnant»

Affordability has been deeply impacted by stagnant wages, says Daren Blomquist, senior vice president at ATTOM.

The Federal Reserve in September hinted at yet another rate cut to offset economic weakness marked by stagnant job growth.

Massive protests erupted across Iran last Thursday, spurred by a stagnant economy and the rising cost of basic necessities.

In his address George posited professional services firms are now in the mature stage of their industries» life cycles, as evidenced by stagnant growth in demand, hyper - competition, clients increasingly exerting their buying power, falling prices, and the emergence of alternative business models.

By most accounts 2013 was another lackluster year for U.S. law firms, marked by stagnant demand for legal services and only minimal increases in lawyer productivity.»

Our nation's federal Climate Change Science Program «has been plagued by a stagnant budget, poor coordination between participating agencies, and a lack of White House leadership» reported Eli Kintisch in the October 10 Science magazine.

We passed village after village - some fringed by heaps of waste, others by stagnant pools - then more fields, blanched in the smoke from our engine.

Many of them had been plagued by stagnant student achievement for more than a quarter - century.

District and campus leaders set out to address a lack of student growth in middle school math performance, insufficient readiness for Algebra I, and a deep - seated apathy toward math as demonstrated by stagnant student growth on state assessments, local benchmarks, and student survey data.

We find some evidence that the Focus designation led to small, short - run reductions in the within - school math achievement gap — but that these reductions were driven by stagnant performance of lower - achieving students alongside declines in the performance of their higher - achieving peers.

According to TNTP, it is estimated that districts spend an average of $ 18,000 per teacher on professional development, but teachers don't seem to be improving (especially as evidenced by stagnant student achievement results).

Paul E. Peterson and Eric A. Hanushek explain how the future of the U.S. is seriously endangered by its stagnant school system, an argument that they make in their new book (co-authored by Ludger Woessmann) Endangering Prosperity: A Global View of the American School.

It's a somewhat generic storyline that's compounded by the presence of a seriously annoying supporting character named Ngoc Lan Tran (Hong Chau, delivering one of 2017's most grating performances), with the less - than - engrossing vibe compounded by a stagnant, meandering atmosphere and aggressively overlong running time (ie much of the film's midsection consists of padded - out and entirely needless sequences).

An $ 8.2 million deficit, created by stagnant sales tax growth and ballooning health care and personnel costs needed to be filled, and the county did it by offering $ 10,000 buyouts to employees close to retirement.

It would damage businesses that export to Europe and the jobs that depend on those exports for there to be the additional costs of tariffs and it would damage consumers here, already failed by stagnant wages and rising housing costs.

While the economy has picked up from last year, overall spending is being crimped by stagnant wage growth and rising costs for healthcare and education, according to the consultant.

China's consistently higher growth rates are regarded with alarm by stagnant developed nations.

The move by Cadillac Fairview, owner of the Eaton Centre, to host the two high - end retailers prevents the popular tourist mall from becoming weighed down by stagnant brands.

It's the un - and under - employed that are hit worst by a stagnant economy.

Not exact matches

I, therefore, doubt the effectiveness of Tokyo's latest effort to revive its stagnant economy by throwing at it a new wall of money.

But his polling numbers jump by nearly half among voters under 50, while support for the frontrunners, Mitt Romney and Newt Gingrich, stays stagnant, or even drops slightly.

Thanks to rising health costs, stagnant wages and growing levels of debt — especially the $ 1.4 trillion of student loans borrowers owe — you may need to generate more income just to get by.

May was a stagnant month for the Deloitte WA index with the market capitalisation of Western Australia listed companies increasing by only 0.3 per cent to close the month at $ 153.6 billion.

Since its closure a decade ago, the park's family - friendly attractions have been left to decay, from a stagnant tea - cup ride that's being swallowed by vegetation to an empty pink castle that's crumbling into disarray.

Salaries have soared by more than 50 % in the last five years, but the number of available posts has remained stagnant at around 4,200, so chances are the only airplanes you'll get to order around are the paper variety.

Consider the old downtown, a once - stagnant area located eight miles away, which is dominated by large national company headquarters, hotels, and government offices.

Typically, the description means a sharp contraction followed by a long period of slow or stagnant growth.

That year, frustrated by Viacom's stagnant share price, Sumner decided to split the conglomerate into two publicly traded companies: CBS, which includes the broadcast network, a radio unit and Showtime; and Viacom, which houses MTV and the Paramount movie studio.

The unit price, relatively stagnant up until then, jumped by more than a dollar the next day.

Recent data from NPD statistics confirms the boys are a bright spot in a stagnant or sinking market: overall clothing sales in Canada were down by 2 % to $ 22.9 billion in 2011, but the male market rose by 3 %.

The fact is the global economy has never recovered from the 2008 - 2009 recession and, as predicted by the IMF, is now entering a period of «mediocre» or «stagnant» growth.

Spain's high unemployment, excessive debt, and stagnant growth stem indirectly from policies implemented by Germany that forced down the GDP share of German wages while also reducing domestic investment.

Need I remind you the State of Working America lamented stagnant wages for college degree wage earners in the 2000s by showing the most successful segment, Tech workers, managed to average only.3 % up to the recession.

Speaking of what he called a $ 400 billion «euroglut» of excess European savings over already - paltry European investment, Saravelos argued that the European export of savings was structural, driven by a (rational) refusal by European investors to invest in a stagnant Europe with rising debt and rising unemployment, and so the euroglut could not be undermined by a rising euro.

Squeezed by rising rents and stagnant incomes, most are not saving enough.

Not when millions of Americans are beset by plummeting home prices, stagnant income levels, deteriorating job opportunities and rising consumer prices.

Barhydt also explained that the price is effectively controlled by the number of buyers because the numbers of sellers usually remains relatively stagnant.

If the stock markets rise by 10 % or so I may be able to do it — but if they keep stagnant or drop — I definitely won't achieve this goal.

Compensation for millennials and others has been stagnant due to the leverage created by outsourcing.

While it would be difficult to take a lack of fresh credit strains as evidence of restored health in the banking and lending system, we can't rule out the possibility that the Rube Goldberg machine created by the Fed and the Treasury will be enough to take us through a period of years (or if we follow Japan's example, decades) where we will gradually bury the losses of the banking system, trading a short - lived period of adjustment instead for a long - term period of stagnant credit.

The reasons are familiar by now: cheap natural gas, cheap renewables, stagnant electricity demand, and old coal plants getting outcompeted on the market.

In a move also confirmed by CloakCoin developers, Binance appeared to reverse the fortune of the stagnant altcoin, which had seen little activity for most of its four years on the market.

This means that any society that is static or stagnant will be disturbed by the human spirit waking up to its vocation of creativity.

Society lives by its images, but its life is often stagnant and moribund where the living images fail.

It could mean focusing on how reductions to future low - skill immigration also benefits our current population of foreign - born workers by restraining labor market competition in a sector of the economy where unemployment is high and wages have been stagnant.

They know just how much France's stagnant and overregulated economy is propped up by its closeness to the more dynamic Germany.

By the use of an oil treatment program using Envirotemp which is added to the refrigerant side of the system, it will remove stagnant oil layers within the condensers and evaporators of the refrigeration system.

Australia's long neglected and somewhat stagnant dairy industry is about to enjoy a capital investment bonanza following a successful takeover of Warrnambool Cheese & Butter Factory by Canadian group Saputo.

Australia's long - neglected and somewhat stagnant dairy industry is about to enjoy a capital investment bonanza following a successful takeover of Warrnambool Cheese & Butter Factory by Canadian group Saputo.

I don't blame pasta alone (it's still my one true love); by nature, writing is a physically stagnant profession, and I never had been someone who enjoyed working out.