Sentences with phrase «concerns about economic growth»

But note guest post here, in which I raised concerns about economic growth rates in the face of Peak Oil and (later) Peak Gas over the coming century.

Bonds flipped between negative and positive territory as concerns about economic growth pushed the 10 - year note yield to lowest level since April.

And why are we so concerned about economic growth that we are prepared to risk the future of the planet in an effort to produce more, more, more?

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In addition to the aforementioned concerns, Golub noted fears about whether economic growth won't meet lofty expectations and signals being sent from the bond market, where a narrower gap between government bond yields is kindling fears that a recession is looming.

In the same quarter last year, Goldman missed expectations, citing «renewed concerns about global economic growth.»

The G20, which met in China in early September, included concerns about antimicrobial resistance in its closing communique, saying that AMR «poses a serious threat to public health, growth, and global economic stability.»

Even though analysts have forecast continued momentum in global economic growth, concerns remain over how policy normalization might bring about changes after almost a decade of easy money.

Those numbers are similar to what we've seen most of 2012, but in addition the Scorecard survey also found that 80 % of small business owners are now concerned about an economic slowdown because of turmoil in Europe and slow growth in the U.S.

The Fed lowered its economic growth forecasts for this year and next year slightly, likely reflecting its concerns about interest rates.

Although some are concerned about potential inflation and higher interest rates, we still enjoy an environment of synchronized global economic growth and muted macro risks.

Some economists have raised concerns that recent moves by the Trump administration and Congress to boost economic growth through $ 1.5 trillion in tax cuts and increased government spending could cause the Fed to worry about overheating and inflation.

The recent burst of volatility has been unnerving, but it is important to remember that the macro environment of synchronized economic growth and muted macro risks remains solid, although some are concerned about potential inflation and higher interest rates.

Financial markets are experiencing heightened volatility these days, driven by concerns about slowing and uneven global economic growth.

Compare this to five years ago when economic uncertainty was their biggest concern or even just last year when only 39 % were very confident about growth.

But modest economic growth and rising wages have led to concerns about rising inflation and pushed interest rates higher.

That brought concerns about inflation and the effect it may have on economic growth in the coming quarters.

Two weeks into his term and the president has been focused primarily on immigration and trade, causing a reevaluation among analysts at some banks that harks back to pre-election concerns about Trump's uncertain effect on markets and U.S. economic growth.

What ought to concern everyone about China is the increased debt load the country must shoulder as economic growth moderates.

This was a welcome development for Metals & Mining equities, as metal prices have been under pressure for most of 2011 and 2012, largely, we suspect, due to concerns about a recession in Europe, slowing growth in key emerging markets, especially China, and the sluggish pace of economic recovery at home.

As a result, the Bank of Canada's current stance to leave interest rates unchanged given its concerns about the country's lacklustre economic growth could be an important catalyst for preferred share performance going forward — especially when combined with the U.S. Federal Reserve's projections for multiple rate hikes this year.

Still, slowing economic growth in China, a prolonged slide in commodity prices, and a strong dollar continue to raise concerns about the heavy - equipment maker's near - term prospects, with negative earnings comparisons likely over the balance of 2015.

As bankers, we are concerned about growth and returns - regulators about safety and soundness - central bankers with the competing interests of systemic risk and economic growth - and politicians have to deal with significant public discourse.

If, for Christians, the primary reason for desiring global economic growth is concern for the poor, this is reason enough for second thoughts about supporting the move to transnational trade.

He asked the government planner if the German Democratic Republic was also concerned about ecological constraints on economic growth.

«People are so focused on the state's future and concerned about the state's economic growth under governor Malloy and one of the worst job recovery records and higher taxes,» he said after a campaign stop in Shelton.

Concerns about the slow rate of economic recovery from the recession, which has seen GDP growth broadly stagnate in the last three quarters, are unlikely to disappear soon.

The plans are also likely to address some of the concerns of Lord Mandelson, a former Labour business secretary, who accused Miliband earlier this month of giving out a confused message on business and called for more of «an explanation of how we're going to bring about economic growth».

Increased education levels lead to increased job opportunities and faster economic growth, concern about the environment and a more tolerant society, reduce early births and child marriages, and save the lives of mothers and children (UNESCO, Education Transforms Lives).

Concerns about the current performance of U.S. schools reflect concerns about the potential for economic growth in the future - when today's elementary, middle, and high schoolers become tomorrow's engineers and sciConcerns about the current performance of U.S. schools reflect concerns about the potential for economic growth in the future - when today's elementary, middle, and high schoolers become tomorrow's engineers and sciconcerns about the potential for economic growth in the future - when today's elementary, middle, and high schoolers become tomorrow's engineers and scientists.

Helping raise the Hispanic college graduation rate is an urgent goal, given the persistently high rate of poverty among Hispanic families, growth of the Hispanic population to account for one in five college - age Americans, and mounting concerns about racial and economic inequality.

As a result, the Bank of Canada's current stance to leave interest rates unchanged given its concerns about the country's lacklustre economic growth could be an important catalyst for preferred share performance going forward — especially when combined with the U.S. Federal Reserve's projections for multiple rate hikes this year.

Wall Street analysts are concerned about slowing iPhone demand, besides, China is a key growth market for Apple, so economic uncertainty in China is putting additional pressure on the company.

But since that December increase of a quarter of a percentage point, the Fed has held off pushing the fed funds rate any higher because of concerns about lackluster economic growth.

Although some are concerned about potential inflation and higher interest rates, we still enjoy an environment of synchronized global economic growth and muted macro risks.

Moreover, there are increasing concerns about the other component of economic growth: productivity.

Toronto's main stock index dropped on Monday to its lowest in nearly five months as energy, materials and financial issues receded on concerns about global economic growth.

As reported in today's issue of the Wall Street Journal, JP Morgan Chase CEO James Dimon raised concerns about excessive government regulations slowing down economic growth.

«While current fiscal policy and robust economic growth remain a tailwind for risk assets, the recent uptick in market volatility, alongside the long - term shift in monetary policy, have created real reasons for concern among investors about their traditional market exposure,» Context's chief investment officer, John Culbertson, said in the statement.

What makes this process complicated is that you have small island nations who are about to disappear because of sea level rise, you have oil producers who are legitimately concerned about the future of their economy, you have major industrialized nations who are afraid they will lose jobs, and you have major developing countries whose overriding concern is economic growth and poverty eradication.

We interviewed tourism officials who expressed caution about clamping down too much on development, given the lack of growth in other economic sectors, and fisherman concerned that no - fishing zones could end fishing altogether — saying local fisherman aren't the main problem and are already facing high fuel costs and competition from cheaper seafood imports.

On the other hand, despite the overwhelming evidence that global warming will transform the Earth's climate for centuries, with fearful consequences for human health and wellbeing (not to mention the survival of many species and ecosystems), the world can not agree to significant reductions in greenhouse gas emissions because of concerns about the effects on economic growth.

Previous Gallup research has shown that concern about global warming has diminished this year, and the research reviewed here shows clearly that Americans are more willing than ever to forgo protection of the environment if needed in order to ensure economic growth or the production of energy.

Sustainable development is not about just preserving the environment, it's an economic / — Agenda 21 Greatest Concern Freedom from Tyranny Global Warming & Social Equity Strategic VisionProtect Life - Liberty - Property / Recommendations for each of the following topics: o Population and Poverty o / for Sustainable Communities o Smart Growth Network, Smartgrowth.org, etc. o Federal /

In addition to metrics for greenhouse gas emissions and local pollutants, a government still focused on economic recovery and job growth should also be concerned about cost - effectiveness, reliability, and meeting consumer and business demand.

Concerns about resource scarcity and its impact on future economic growth also began appearing at this time.

I became concerned about it because it makes our work as historic preservationists more difficult, since we are now seen as socialist elitists trying take away property rights and stop economic growth, distributing the pleasure of admiring an old building among the many in the face of the right of the owner to do what he wants.

Economic Impact of Aging Population Less Than Feared The green angle is this: As population growth stalls or goes negative in some areas of the world (Japan and Europe in particular) there is concern about how the decreasing percentage of the young population will be able to pay for their aging neighbors.

While it is widely recognised that foreign investment is important for economic growth and that multinational enterprises contribute to economic, social and environmental progress, public concerns remain about the impact of their activities on home and host countries.

New supply is overwhelming demand in key markets including New York and Miami Beach, Florida, while tepid economic growth and concerns about terrorist attacks are hurting other locations.

The retail real estate industry holds high expectations for this year's RECon convention, taking place in Las Vegas from May 19 through May 22, in spite of lingering concerns about the pace of the country's economic growth and lackluster consumer confidence.