Sentences with phrase «debt crisis remains»

While uncertainty coming from the European debt crisis remains the biggest potential damper on the year for M&A activity, the credit crisis has taught companies over the last few years to hang on to cash and, overall, heading into 2012 Canadian companies have stronger balance sheets than they did two years ago.

Increasing debt in the middle of a debt crisis remains very dangerous.

«The huge uncertainty is the Eurozone, and a worsening of the region's debt crisis remains the single biggest threat to the UK economy.

Europe's ability to solve the Greek debt crisis remains in doubt.

Not exact matches

Throughout the instability of the European Union's debt crisis, one thing has remained constant: the Canadian government's refusal to help fund a bailout.

Its self - belief — and that of its citizens, businesses and investors — is slowly recovering but the scars from the crisis, such as unemployment and high public debt, remain.

Bonds of Europe's most - indebted nations slumped as speculation resurfaced that the euro region remains vulnerable to shocks as it emerges from the sovereign debt crisis.

Europe's debt crisis, a key source of concern for the Fed, also remains unresolved, although it is not flaring up too wildly in financial markets, offering comfort that the U.S. economy will escape any contagion.

Option (e) remains extremely risky given the massive levels of outstanding government debt (and potential for fiscal crisis) and therefore low in probability in our view, but the idea came to the fore in investor consciousness after the BOJ held meetings with former FOMC Chairman Bernanke, credited for applying the idea of «helicopter money» to deflation - fighting in central bank policy.

Nevertheless, although the improving backdrop has led to some inflows in recent weeks, investor participation in the region remains low, especially after post-Brexit outflows, which outpaced those during the European debt crisis (source: BlackRock).

The bottom line: Given the significant levels of debt that remain on household and government balance sheets, inflation is likely to remain lower than what we experienced in periods leading up to the financial crisis.

Santander continues to deal with challenges from the eurozone debt crisis, but it remained in the black despite a 58.8 % year - on - year drop in net attributable profit in 2012.

Even in the immediate aftermath of the crisis, correlations remained unusually high as investors fixated on macro events — the European debt crisis, the U.S. fiscal cliff, Greece — that transcended asset classes and geographies.

During August and into September, data from the eurozone remained upbeat, with an already solid second - quarter performance revised even higher, pushing year - on - year growth to 2.3 %, the quickest pace since the region's debt crisis of 2011 — 2012.

In development cooperation, an area of «shared» competences between the EU institutions and the member states, it has remained unexplored how economic recession, the sovereign debt crisis, austerity, the struggle in the eurozone and increasing Euroscepticism have affected the relationship between the EU and its member states.

There are some positive signs on the European debt crisis and US quantitative easing although risks remain in both economies.

Throughout the coming months I will remain active in this important discussion and support the candidate who offers the vision, the ideas and the leadership to bring an end to America's debt crisis.»

Even though the past 12 months have been marked by teacher strikes, debt crises at all levels of government, and intense partisan debate, public opinion remains quite stable.

Despite the anxiety in the markets and the downside risk to the world's economic growth entwined in the European debt crisis, I remain of the view that a credible plan to stem the debt crisis in Europe has just begun and that European and global leaders and central bankers will all come to their senses and intervene in a massive way.

Not only did credit card debt as a percentage of real disposable income skyrocket after the financial crisis, it remained elevated throughout the recovery from the Great Recession.

represents the perfect hedge for the Euro debt crisis — if we sail through the crisis, the fundamental case I outlined remains, while if everything goes horribly wrong (increasing budget deficits, debt restructurings, defaults, Euro ejections / withdrawals etc.) that will be even more reason for investors to flee to German assets, the hard core of the Euro and Europe.

That remains the elephant in the room... if our foreign creditors finally balk at the never ending stream of debt they are expected to absorb, the consequences for Treasuries and the Dollar will be devastating as the financial crisis evolves into a balance of payments crisis.

For a full - fledged crisis in US corporates, we need the current high issuance of corporates to mature for 2 - 3 years, such that the cash is gone, but the debts remain, which will be hard amid high profit margins.

Greece remains in the midst of financial crisis, with high unemployment and monumental debt.

But some analysts and green groups remain skeptical about the company's ability to bounce back from the debt crisis that dates from its $ 5 billion leveraged acquisition of Australian mining giant Macarthur in 2011.

Moreover, contagion effects from the sovereign debt crisis in the euro zone, which appears to be slipping into recession, are expected to remain as a primary risk to growth in 2012.