Sentences with phrase «current recession»

The phrase "current recession" refers to the present period in which the economy is struggling and experiencing a decline. It means that there is a decrease in economic activity, such as businesses closing, people losing jobs, and a general slowdown in the overall economy. Full definition
For all the misery the current recession has caused, you can be sure that fortunes are being made.
A lot depends on how fast your industry pulls out of the current recession.
Posted by Stephen Gordon on March 11, 2009 in Canadian economy, International, The current recession Permalink
However, the current recession, as noted, is unusually severe, and consumer confidence and trust in business are at record - breaking lows.
As a public service, I'm going to explain what the difference is between GDP and GDI and how it relates to the current recession.
With the caveat that the current recession might be different than the ones covered by the data, these numbers carry with them two messages:
Neither the crisis in financials or the current recession are surprising, but Depression talk is hyperbole.
Posted by Nick Rowe on December 16, 2009 in Econometrics, Environment, Finance, Macro, Nick Rowe, The current recession Permalink Comments (33)
Posted by Stephen Gordon on November 27, 2011 in Labour markets, Media, Stephen Gordon, The current recession Permalink Comments (19)
Posted by Livio Di Matteo on August 01, 2012 in Canadian economy, Family, Livio Di Matteo, The current recession Permalink Comments (12)
Posted by Stephen Gordon on November 27, 2011 in Labour markets, Media, Stephen Gordon, The current recession Permalink
Posted by Livio Di Matteo on November 24, 2017 in Canadian economy, Fiscal policy, General, Livio Di Matteo, Macro, The current recession Permalink Comments (33)
When Americans have more money, they tend to buy more and bigger houses, and GDP per capita is far higher than it was during the baby boom and has been increasing steadily (until the current recession) and will doubtless do so in the future.
«With the current recession, which is still affecting us, people have traded down from more pricey items like bacon and chicken nuggets to things like wieners and Vienna sausages and luncheon meats because they're more affordable,» Chandler notes.
For instance, the store has had to adjust its inventory to accommodate customers» budgets during the current recession.
Far too many of us are speeding up our aging clocks by sweating over the current recession.
In the current recession, they are grappling with millions of dollars» worth of meals eaten by children whose families are deemed able to pay, but haven't.
King reiterated this point, offering his view on how «the current recession is only worsening the racial gap in income inequalities,» referencing the Pew Centre Study cited above.
He also responded to a question on the state of the nation's economy and attributed the current recession to the loss of about 60 per cent of government revenue due to pipeline vandalism and endemic corruption in the country.
The saddest thing is that Nigerians are not even talking about the cost particularly, given the current recession and the hardship that many Nigerians are facing.
There was always however our distinct economic policy through the current recession, our stance on civil liberties and electoral reform.
The New York State AFL - CIO is willing to continue to work with Governor Paterson and both houses of the legislature to pass meaningful Unemployment Insurance legislation that accomplishes the goals of helping individuals who have been victimized by the current recession, and bringing our economy out of this historic economic downturn.»
He said the current recession was as a result of cumulative effects of worldwide economic downturn and failure in the past to plan and save for difficult times.
The IMF and World Bank have said the Nigerian economy may grow 0.8 % and 1.0 % respectively in 2017 thus ending the current recession and a review of Q3 2016 GDP data shows that the non-oil economy actually grew marginally by 0.03 % - but for the oil sector plunging further down by 22 %, perhaps recession could have ended in Q3 2016.
They should agree a real Green New Deal and have the courage to publish it as an alternative response to the current recession.
«Also, use this station to promote industry, productivity and efficiency as these, will go a long way in rescuing our society from the current recession we are all in.
The current recession has resulted in the worst youth employment prospects in a generation, and we are therefore pleased that the government recognises the importance of offering educational opportunities in order to help individuals and the economy back on their feet.
It was a contributing factor to our current recession (in relation to the 2015 elections), though oil prices provided the trigger and poor policy turned a problem into a tragedy -LRB-!)
Many have blamed the current recession in low productivity arising from harsh operating environments for manufacturers.
More people still blame the last Labour government than the present Coalition for the deficit and the current recession (though, when the choices is widened to offer more targets for blame, «global factors and the debt crisis in the Eurozone» are blamed more than either main party
Sanusi, who spoke during the week at the Government House in Kano, asked the President to engage forward thinking individuals to bail the country from the current recession.
The President of African Development Bank, AfDB, Dr. Akinwunmi Adesina, had disclosed during a visit to President Muhammadu Buhari at the Villa that the bank would give Nigeria loan facilities of 4.1 billion dollars between now and next year just to assist it to come of the current recession.
The current recession provides a good excuse for postponing my job search.
Chinese demand for steel nearly quadrupled, hitting 400 kilograms per head per year, a level comparable to that in Europe and North America before the current recession (see «Peak planet: Total steel consumption «-RRB-.
The collapse of the dot - coms and the current recession should bring about increased graduate enrollments, particularly in fields in which salaries for new Ph.D. s compare favorably to those for competing alternatives.
But the goal of the X PRIZE, according to Diamandis and Cahill, is to spur innovation — and it may already be having an effect on the existing automakers, weakened by the current recession and changing consumer preferences.
And, if a floundering economy improves longevity, what does this say about our current recession?
It could be years before we will know exactly how the nation's health is being altered by the current recession, although not quite as long as it took to get a better idea of the relationship during the Depression.
They use computer models to investigate the sensitivity of Thwaites Glacier to ocean melt, and to determine whether the current recession is unstable17.
Oliver Stone delivers a follow - up to his original film and this time tackles our current recession and the crazy, tough life on Wall St. today in Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps.
In the midst of our current recession, business is booming for Integrated Strategic Management and Ryan is sent all over the United States to render his services.
We will also discover new ways of approaching this art form and new business models that have risen from the current recession.
According to Hanushek, «the impact of the current recession on the economy is dwarfed» by the magnitude of the loss in wealth that has at its root subpar U.S. education performance.
Similarly, as the current recession deepens, we see hints of growing taxpayer resistance to the rising cost of education.
Even amid the current recession — and despite a concerted effort by...
Therefore, this should be a clear guideline for governments in the context of the current recession; any measure intended to mitigate the effects of the economic crisis should take account of the obligation to protect the most vulnerable members of society (33).
Even in the face of the current recession, state governments are raising taxes to cover deficits.
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