Sentences with phrase «decades of decline in»

After decades of decline in manufacturing output, and chronic underinvestment in housing and energy, it is a bit rich, and a bit late, for Brown to be telling us that we need eco-homes and eco-industry powered by eco-energy.

The effort, a response to decades of decline in arts education across urban schools, coordinates the work of schools, city agencies, cultural institutions and other groups involved in arts learning.

This Bill is aimed at reversing the decades of decline in passenger numbers, as passenger numbers have decreased steadily everywhere apart from London.

And these research results are coming in despite a decade of decline in government spending on research.

Following a decade of decline in purchasing power, even as scientific opportunities have grown exponentially, increasing the NIH budget should be a critical national priority.

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Additionally, the number of people who report having a close confidante in their lives has been declining over the past few decades.

Hiring qualified people may also be a challenge, given that many of these industries have been in decline for the last decade.

Chriss pegs growth in the contingent work force to structural changes in employment over the past decades, including a decline in enrollment in defined - benefit pension plans and growth in the average duration of unemployment.

The decline in the formation of new businesses (with one to four employees) in areas where student debt increased by 2.7 percent over a decade, according to 2015 research by the Philadelphia Federal Reserve.

Home ownership has experienced the biggest decline in two decades, and the number of renting households has been growing by about 700,000 a year since 2006.

Over the past decade, as the value of the average Canadian home doubled, and tripled in some areas, rents remained stable or even declined.

In a recent report analyzing the impact of digital media on paper demand, publishing industry consultancy MediaIdeas forecasts that most grades of paper will decline by 50 % this decade.

While its RND sector is quite strong, the decline of the auto industry in the last decade has affected its economy.

After decades of software dominance — a reign unmatched in the history of the technology industry — Microsoft was viewed by many to be in permanent decline.

However, there has been a striking decline in the important social infrastructure of local communities over the past few decades.

Instead of providing massive giveaways to the wealthy and well - connected, Trump and Congress should be taking bold steps to raise the wages of hard - working Americans whose real wages have been stagnant or in decline for decades.

«From 2010 we've traced a beautiful five - wave decline down in gold, we've rallied back and all of a suddenly everybody was very bullish on gold,» said Gordon, tracing the precious metal's path since the turn of the decade.

The price drop is an unexpected turn of events for an industry that for decades has operated under the assumption of Peak Oil — geophysicist M. King Hubbert's theory, first proposed in 1956, that the United States» then soaring oil production would peak and begin to decline around 1970.

While it's true that manufacturing employment in the United States has been on the decline for decades, and that this trend has cause real economic suffering in parts of America, the simple fact is that too few Americans are employed in manufacturing for it to be an issue that really animates the electorate.

For three decades, B.C. has been growing its share of a static pie, as declining numbers of participants put in more days on the slopes.

The Passmark recent uptick — AMD has increased its share of the tests on the site for four quarters in a row — marks substantial progress after a decade of declining market share.

Major drivers of the increase over that last decade according to the PEW Center were: recession related revenue declines (28 %), defence spending (13 %; cost of the wars on terror alone were over $ 2.4 trillion to the end of 2009 according to Homeland Security Research), Bush tax cuts (13 %), increases in net interest (11 %), and other non-defence spending (10 %).

«The decline in employment quality over the past two decades does not mean that we have turned into a nation of «hamburger flippers,»» Tal wrote.

For most of the past decade, in fact, the number of natural gas vehicles (NGVs) on North American roads has been declining.

But like so many miners in Hazard, surrounding Perry County and throughout eastern Kentucky, Bowling was laid off, another victim of the coal industry's steady decline nationwide, especially over the past decade.

So goes it in southern California: lots of financial engineering and a press that has declined in quality and quantity each successive year, for now almost a decade.

New research from North Carolina State University and the University of Colorado Boulder finds that steep declines in the use of coal for power generation over the past decade were caused largely by less expensive natural...

The rate at which Americans start businesses has been falling for more than three decades, and while the decline has slowed in recent years, it has shown no sign of reversing.

In terms of our transportation infrastructure, according to the most recent World Economic Forum rankings, the U.S. fell from 7th to 18th in the quality of our roads over the past decade, as our investments in this space have declined by half as a share of GDP since the 1960In terms of our transportation infrastructure, according to the most recent World Economic Forum rankings, the U.S. fell from 7th to 18th in the quality of our roads over the past decade, as our investments in this space have declined by half as a share of GDP since the 1960in the quality of our roads over the past decade, as our investments in this space have declined by half as a share of GDP since the 1960in this space have declined by half as a share of GDP since the 1960s.

Betsy Graseck, a Morgan Stanley analyst, estimates Goldman Sachs will say operating expenses declined 29 percent to $ 4.76 billion — the lowest for the start of a fiscal year in a decade.

Over the past decade there has been little growth in manufacturing output and the level of employment has declined, particularly over the past couple of years (Graph 3).

From 2000 to 2007, local economies that had seen the most growth in their exposure to competition from Chinese imports over the preceding decade (1990 to 2000)-- that is, those in the top 25 percent of all US communities in terms of exposure — saw larger declines in employment.

Between the island's decade - long economic decline and the impact of Hurricane Maria, things continue to worsen in Puerto Rico by the day.

That combination of features has encouraged my adoption of a constructive or even leveraged investment stance after every bear market decline in three decades as a professional investor.

The astonishing ability of the China bulls, both foreign and Chinese, to celebrate every unexpected decline in growth and every new surge in debt as if they somehow justified nearly a decade's worth of denials of the urgency of China's rebalancing has done so much damage to China that the sooner Beijing's leaders finally turn against the bulls, as I believe they might finally have done, the better for the Chinese people and the Chinese economy.

The end of the decades long bull market in bonds has been anticipated for years, but that doesn't mean the bond market is headed for a precipitous decline.

«This is the first time that annual sales of indexed annuity sales have declined in a decade,» proclaimed Sheryl J. Moore, president and CEO of both Moore Market Intelligence and Wink, Inc..

While the decline in IPO transactions for venture - backed companies in the 2000s is dramatic, the rise in M&A transactions has more than offset the losses such that there is a healthy trend line of positive exits over the three decades.

To get more specific, our dynamic DCF model shows that even if we assume OCLR's NOPAT declines by 50 % in 2018 and takes a decade to get back to current levels, the stock has a present value of $ 7.60 / share, a 12 % premium to the current valuation.

Apple projected a range of revenue expectations that raised the possibility of its first revenue decline in more than a decade.

Pushing past even 2 % on a sustained basis will require the avoidance of any recession in the years ahead, along with a continued decline in the unemployment rate below 4.1 %, or an acceleration of productivity growth beyond anything we've observed in recent decades.

On the other hand, the earlier increases in dwelling prices were very large, and even with the latest data showing declines, a big cumulative rise in wealth has occurred over the past decade, most of which has not been tapped.

Also, it's worth noting that even under this more than doubling of rates from their current levels, these losses are a fraction of the 50 % declines that investors have experienced in stocks over the past two decades.

However, the decline in the real neutral rate means that any given setting of our policy rate will be less stimulative today than it was a decade or two ago.

Apple is moving to ease investor anxiety following the Tuesday release of an earnings report that beat analyst expectations, but still marked the tech giant's first year - over-year profit decline in a decade.

Though the US dollar has remained the strongest fiat currency in a pool of rapidly devaluing fiat currencies over the past two years, if one calculates the declining purchasing power of the US dollar in the past couple of decades when using real rates of inflation inside the US (versus the bogus rates produced by federal entities), then one can easily reach the conclusion that the US dollar has crashed as well.

Financial constraints, investor bearishness, and the ever - lengthening time cycle to build new mines will in our opinion lead to a moderate to severe decline in global gold - mining output before the end of the decade.

Issuance of CLOs, which generate most of the funding for leveraged loans, has actually been in decline since 2014, leaving a potential capital shortage as the big chunks of current debt start coming due toward the end of this decade, Moody's warns.

In the final three months of last year the US dollar declined by 8 per cent against the euro and 7 per cent against the yen, to be around its lowest level in the past decadIn the final three months of last year the US dollar declined by 8 per cent against the euro and 7 per cent against the yen, to be around its lowest level in the past decadin the past decade.