Sentences with phrase «crisis point in»

The issue is at a crisis point in Florida, where home sales are struggling to come back after the 2004 and 2005 hurricane seasons.

You may have reached a crisis point in your marriage.

At this crisis point in your marriage, I suggest seeking out a highly qualified marriage therapist.

Accordingly, they stated that «ATSIC has reached a crisis point in respect of its public credibility and with its Indigenous constituency».

After more than twelve years, ATSIC has reached a crisis point in respect of its public credibility and with its Indigenous constituency.

Employers who merely seek to deal with mental health issues as and when they reach crisis point in individual cases risk far more than just legal claims.

The food situation reached crisis point in 1790.

Such searches harked back to the artist's perception of the early post-Soviet years as a crisis point in direct documentary photography: «It seemed that objective vision was thematically generated.

«It's hard to believe hunger is at crisis point in the «lucky country».

«The European Central Bank's QE program pushed interest rates down to manageable levels which has alleviated a lot of pressure on governments, but it's allowed them to avoid the structural challenges that brought them to the crisis point in the first place.»

I'm experimenting with writing fiction, and as a prospective author, am very curious about where the industry is going during the largest crisis point in its history.

«My character, Ed Laithwaite, is in this crisis point in his life — trying to work out ethically and morally if he's in the right place, seeing oppressive, interrogative tactics and the way prisoners are treated,» explains Campbell Moore.

«I have just as recently as Monday had a series of meetings with people talking about the ability to get people to jobs,» Miner said, noting the issue is coming to a crisis point in Syracuse.

«This book aims to demonstrate how the profession has held to its anachronistic ways at key crisis points in US history: Watergate, communist infiltration, arrival of waves of immigrants, the litigation explosion, the civility crisis, and the current economic crisis that blends with dramatic changes in technology and communications and globalization.

Not exact matches

At various points in the Clinton, Bush, Obama, and Trump administrations, new stock market records and historically low unemployment rates were used as a synonym for a booming economy, or after the financial crisis, to signal that the economy was recovering — even though many workers and households experienced stagnating or steadily declining incomes for years or even decades.

A fitful recovery in the United States, a debt crisis in Europe, and wobbles in China all have undermined global economic growth and confidence at various points.

Hindu pilgrims bathe in the river, but there is increasing concern that the air quality in the holy city has reached a crisis point.

Many argue China's US$ 2 trillion in foreign reserves would protect it from any crisis, but Chovanec points out there have only been two times in modern history when a country accumulated such large reserves — America in the»20s and Japan in the»80s.

And at some point in late 2008, after the financial crisis had hit, one investor told us, «Listen, the stock market is cratering.

He also points out that the economic crisis was caused, in part, by a crash in the U.S. housing and automotive sectors.

In a recent Compas Inc. poll, Canadian CEOs said the crisis in Japan is bad news for new nuclear energy installations in the short term, until safety reviews are completed, and ranked the statement a 5.6 on a 7 - point scale, where 1 means strongly disagree and 7 means strongly agreIn a recent Compas Inc. poll, Canadian CEOs said the crisis in Japan is bad news for new nuclear energy installations in the short term, until safety reviews are completed, and ranked the statement a 5.6 on a 7 - point scale, where 1 means strongly disagree and 7 means strongly agrein Japan is bad news for new nuclear energy installations in the short term, until safety reviews are completed, and ranked the statement a 5.6 on a 7 - point scale, where 1 means strongly disagree and 7 means strongly agrein the short term, until safety reviews are completed, and ranked the statement a 5.6 on a 7 - point scale, where 1 means strongly disagree and 7 means strongly agree.

In the face of crisis or danger or even gross incompetence, they remain steely - eyed, focused, and on point.

So while the time for VIX to fall back to 15 has, in the post-financial-crisis era, shortened compared with what was seen before and during the crisis, history still points to the likelihood that volatility will remain above what was seen in recent years.

That would be the biggest one - day slump in stock market history, by more than double, besting the 777 point plunge that happened on October 29, 2008, at the high of the panic surrounding the financial crisis.

Even after the crisis hit, though, the company was still able to pay its bills The problem was the debt holders were able to call in their loans when revenue at the company fell past a certain point, which they did.

In the years ahead of the financial crisis, Alan Greenspan, the former Fed chairman, systematically raised the benchmark rate a quarter point every time he gathered the Federal Open Market Committee.

As the New York Times pointed out on Tuesday, there have been seven events since the economic crisis of 2009 where the S&P 500 has fallen five percent in the course of a week.

Some have pointed to the current upturn in the markets as a good omen, while Credit Suisse has released a note saying it does not think it will lead to another credit crisis.

You might be surprised to know that the business world was strongly in favor of profit sharing at many points in American history, typically when the concentration of wealth was a major public worry or the country was trying to come together after a crisis.

Surprisingly, Detroit, which has been the poster child for the dilapidated and abandoned properties left behind by the foreclosure crisis, leads the country in increased flipping activity with a 4.8 percentage points jump between 2015 and 2016.

From the point of view of society, Japan is going to come out ahead in the next crisis.

This explanation makes sense to the bloggers behind The Drachma Startup, a blog chronicling the author's efforts to start a company in crisis - stricken Greece that deserves a hat tip for pointing the way to Sorenson's study.

«We will be asking him to respond in writing to the committee on these points; however, we are mindful that it took a global reputational crisis and three months for the company to follow up on questions we put to them in Washington D.C. on February 8.

So let me just point out that the growth of the population of companies slowed dramatically in a number of countries in the wake of the global financial crisis.

He pointed out that the failure of two or three such institutions would put us in «Lehman Brothers territory,» referring to the investment bank that filed for bankruptcy in September 2008, precipitating the financial crisis.

In fact there is a regular pattern that we see when debt levels rise in a country to the point at which either we suffer from a debt crisis or from a lost decade of difficult adjustmenIn fact there is a regular pattern that we see when debt levels rise in a country to the point at which either we suffer from a debt crisis or from a lost decade of difficult adjustmenin a country to the point at which either we suffer from a debt crisis or from a lost decade of difficult adjustment.

My argument is that a significant part of the strong productivity performance in the two decades before the crisis was due to globalization, and that the globalization process may have brought trade in the global economy to a new balancing point.

Quick answer: no, as the European Central Bank, which has an inate fear of inflation, felt compelled on Thursday by the economic crisis in Europe to cut its benchmark interest rates by 0.25 percentage points, bringing the refinancing rate to a record low of 0.75 % and the overnight deposit rate to zero.

Bill Gross thinks conditions are ripe for a significant liquidity crisis in the markets, and he points a finger at his old firm for its potential to be at the center of the storm.

The problem of tax evasion in Greece has been pointed out many times during the debt crisis: Christine Lagarde, the head of the IMF, got into hot water over the summer with her comments that she felt more sympathy with children in Africa than tax evaders in Greece.

In the end this shrinks the economy — and that means that more and more loans will go bad, until crisis levels are reached at the point where lenders realize that there is no more room to extract more, and stop lending.

You can see at the moment we're sitting at around $ 2 billion but at one point in time we were up at over $ 16 billion and that was in the middle of the financial crisis.

«This is why people didn't figure out that it was the Great Depression until two years after the worst point in the crisis in the 1930s; and why it took decades, not months, quarters or even years, for the complete transition to the next sustainable economic expansion and bull market.

Speaking by phone from Montreal on Wednesday, economist Paul - Andre Pinsonnault predicted Governor Stephen Poloz will cut the policy rate by a quarter point to 0.25 percent next month, matching a record low set in 2009 during the global financial crisis.

The second and third point is irrelevant because it only addressed current debt relative to financial crisis in the immediate future.

Free fall is a crisis of obsolescence and decline that can happen at any point in a company's life cycle.

The case has a David and Goliath element, pointing to controversy involving big banks and their role in an ongoing home foreclosure crisis and a stalled recovery of the feeble real estate market.

It's important to point out that successful management of the debt crisis in Europe and the avoidance of significant tax increases next year in the U.S. are important assumptions in our forecast.

Michael Hewson, Senior Market Analyst at CMC Markets in London, says Carney has gained a lot of «brownie points» for his handling of the financial crisis, given that Canada was the only G7 country that did not have to receive a banking bailout during the financial crisis that started in 2008.

Many in the US Bitcoin community had hoped that hitting this crisis point — a network maxed out, transactions faltering — would result in closure, with miners quickly moving to adopt whichever chain proved more valuable to their economic interests.