Sentences with phrase «concern over the global economy»

Despite concerns over the global economy, 95 % of SMEs plan to invest in their business in the next 12 months, with staff training, promotional activity and technology the most popular areas.

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But the Fed has been buffeted by a global growth slowdown, financial market volatility — first over concerns about China's economy and then later Britain's decision to quit the European Union — and choppy U.S. data.

Prices topped $ 1,100 an ounce for the first time in nine weeks as the dollar fell after concerns over the Chinese economy hit global stocks.

Crude oil prices fell more than 2 % on Friday after Goldman Sachs cut its crude forecasts, citing global oversupply and concerns over the Chinese economy, and after Saudi Arabia dismissed the idea of an oil producer summit.

Pacific Investment Management Co., which runs the world's biggest bond fund, is forecasting that advanced economies will stall over the next year as Europe slides into a recession, underscoring mounting investor concern about the global economic outlook.

Another concern investors have right now is over the health of the global economy.

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A new survey by our Grassroots ® Research team — Allianz Global Investors» proprietary in - house research division — has found that UK residents are growing more concerned about employment, less confident in their household finances and more worried about Brexit hurting the economy over the long term.

Further weakness in Chinese data added to concerns over the health of the global economy.

What remains to be seen is whether the Oasis of the Seas can surmount non-physical hurdles, including a moribund global economy, growing concerns over the environmental impact of luxury ships the size of small cities, and questions as to whether passengers will be willing to shell out more money for more, well, everything.

«Your presence at this Summit would signal its critical importance to all Americans, demonstrate our country's deep concern over urgent global issues that will inevitably affect our security and well - being, and highlight our nation's determination to be a contender in the race to a low - carbon green economy,» the groups write in a letter to the president.

Wary of how public concern over climate change could drop demand for fossil fuel products, the Kochs have spent the last 15 years dumping over $ 61 million to front groups telling us that global warming doesn't exist, or that it would destroy our economy to stop runaway climate change.

Your presence at this Summit would signal its critical importance to all Americans, demonstrate our country's deep concerns over urgent global issues that will inevitably affect our security and well - being, and highlight our nation's determination to be a contender in the race to a low - carbon green economy.

From concerns over matter management to tense pricing negotiations, client demands and expectations are as mercurial as the global economy itself — a headache to those firms ill - prepared to master a «full - service» client partnership.

These statistics, along with the concerns of HR leaders nationwide over the lack of many critical employment skills, have some believing that our work force is not ready for today's increasingly competitive global economy.

The concern over China's slowing economy and associated decline in oil consumption coupled with an ongoing global surplus of oil supplies has meant that the

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