Sentences with phrase «concerns over inflation»

The U.S. economy is taking some hard hits from ongoing turmoil in capital markets, plus growing concerns over inflation.

Investor concerns over inflation was reflected in Lipper funds data on Thursday, which showed U.S. - based inflation - protected bond funds attracted $ 859 million over the weekly period, the largest inflows since November 2016.

Protectionism tops the list of worries on Wall Street, the survey shows, far outpacing concerns over inflation, terrorism and even the Fed itself.

Protectionism worries in the CNBC Fed Survey far outpace concerns over inflation, terrorism and even the Fed itself.

In a client note on Friday, he argued concerns over inflation were overblown.

There is a lot of concern over inflation in the present era, but not a lot of structured thought about what drives inflation.

There is a lot of concern over inflation in the present era, but not a lot of structured thought about what drives...

«Wall Street sources close to Mr. Buffett say that his stock investments in the past few years have been largely dictated by his concern over inflation.

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Inflation concerns have been looming over the strong earnings and economic fundamentals.

At that time, the markets dropped over concerns about higher inflation.

Stocks have been struggling all year to gain footing amid myriad fears over trade tensions, the inflation specter and concern that while earnings have been strong, this might be as good as it gets.

«If they do target aggressively the 2 percent inflation target, and undertake a significant amount of QE, that may have an impact on underlying JGB (Japanese government bond) yields as investors become concerned over Japan's debt,» he said.

The Fed previously had signaled it plans to raise interest rates two more times this year, but some observers have expressed concerns that the tightening monetary policy would accelerate over fears of inflation.

The result is very low long term real rates, sluggish growth expectations, concerns about the ability even over the fairly long term to get inflation to average 2 percent, and a sense that the Fed and the world's major central banks will not be able to normalize financial conditions in the foreseeable future.

Credit concerns typically create a spike in demand for default - free assets such as U.S. government liabilities, so even though there is a much larger float than is likely to be sustained over time without inflation as the ultimate outcome, credit concerns tend to support the value of these liabilities and hence mutes immediate inflation pressures (essentially, monetary velocity declines as these liabilities are sought as a default - free store of value).

Surveyed women business owners indicated more concern than their male counterparts over stock market performance (67 percent vs. 55 percent), inflation (62 percent vs. 55 percent), low interest rate on savings (58 percent vs. 52 percent) and foreign competition (32 percent vs. 26 percent).

Over the past couple of years, the prevailing concern was to limit the risk of an abrupt decline in growth, and to facilitate a return of inflation to the target.

In addition, given stubbornly low inflation and investor concerns over global growth, there's also the prospect for an extension of Europe's current quantitative easing program, as many in the media speculated last week.

The centralised component of wage increases has become a progressively smaller part of the total over recent years, thereby easing earlier concerns that national wage increases would put a floor under future inflation.

The Committee expressed concern over low exports and weak inflation.

On that occasion Australian bond yields rose significantly more than those in the US, reflecting market concerns that Australia would not be able to maintain control over inflation in an environment of strong global expansion.

News media are characterizing the debate over whether or not to increase rates, as «Should we be more concerned about the pace of job growth or the threat of inflation?»

Not only did headline inflation turn negative again (at -0.2 %), but core inflation unexpectedly fell to 0.7 % y - o - y, a 10 - month low, raising new concerns over the underlying trend in consumer prices.

ECB staff projections will be revised lower again, partly reflecting concerns over weaker economic momentum and core inflation.

«The downgrade reflects our concerns over a deteriorating inflation outlook and the long - term depreciation and volatility of Turkey's exchange rate,» S&P said in a statement.

Because the flexibility in our framework allows it, we reserve the right to choose our policy tactics so that our actions don't significantly worsen financial stability concerns by opting for a policy path that aims to return inflation to target over a longer time frame than normal.

To temper any concerns about the transfer of this power, the Government retained ultimate sovereignty over the setting of the rate and granted only operational control over the attainment of a centrally determined inflation target.

It said: «The union's concern about the political direction of the Government, as well as the industrial concerns over continued calls for pay restraint in the public and private sectors while inflation busts through the Government's targets.

The markets are beginning to grow very weary over the strength of the dollar, and inflation concerns are growing as deficit projections skyrocket and the Fed prints more and more money in an attempt to get credit flowing again.

This should be driven by a lessening of concern over the European Union, along with a pickup in U.S. growth and inflation.

While inflation is lower now than at any time since the 1960s, many people are concerned that investments, including Treasury securities, may lose purchasing power over the long run.

While inflation is a concern, worrying over a 2 % or 3 % inflation rate shouldn't be alarming.

Weak economic growth, low inflation, and concern over the situation in the Middle East have led many to invest in safer assets.

Furthermore, as the underlying properties of the REITs increases in value, so does their rentals and distributions; so you don't need not be concerned about inflation because your passive income will steadily increase over time.

That said, one thing that does concern me about the foregoing model is that our «real» inflation - adjusted version projects a 10 - year real total return for the S&P 500 of just over 1 % annually.

In addition, given stubbornly low inflation and investor concerns over global growth, there's also the prospect for an extension of Europe's current quantitative easing program, as many in the media speculated last week.

Newspapers were filled with concerns over stock market valuations, debt levels, a coming boost in fiscal stimulus driving up inflation, and political risks from a new presidential administration.

Monetary Policy, Inflation and the Federal Deficit should cause you concern over your savings and retirement accounts because a «Bond Market Crash» will decimate your ability to retire for another decade.

In light of the improving economy, Mr. Hoenig was concerned that a continued high level of monetary accommodation would increase the risks of future economic and financial imbalances and, over time, would cause an increase in long - term inflation expectations that could destabilize the economy.

Voting against the action was Esther L. George, who was concerned that the continued high level of monetary accommodation increased the risks of future economic and financial imbalances and, over time, could cause an increase in long - term inflation expectations.

Contrary to the concerns over income investments declining in an inflationary environment when inflation erodes the return of income instruments, in a deflationary environment, income investments actually look more attractive.

With large US deficits, trade deficits, the quantitative easing already performed by the Federal Reserve, easy money policies, and worldwide debt concerns, investors may rightly be cautious regarding the potential for inflation over upcoming years.

Finally, a crucial economic motivator is concern about inflation, which has been increasingly a worry over the last year.

These days the Fed seems more concerned about inflation than recession and had raised the federal funds rate to just over 5 percent as of mid-2006 to head off what it fears is a potentially overheated economy.

«Despite meager inflation growth, the Federal Reserve decided to raise rates 0.25 percent, which is likely attributed to future inflation concerns over: a tightening labor market; limited labor productivity growth; and the Congressional Budget Office projecting large deficits due to the Republican tax plan,» said Joseph Kirchner, senior economist at realtor.com ®, in a statement.

When adjusted for inflation, May's median remains 11 % below the 2007 high, though the nominal record comes amid fresh concerns over the high cost of housing in California.

Concern over a slowdown in inflation has recently pushed bond prices higher — and some bond yields sharply lower.