Sentences with phrase «during the boom times of»

For one, during the boom times of the 1990s, some banks questioned the need for these powerful risk managers since solvency was not an issue.

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During the recent boom years, many of us were so busy serving current accounts that we didn't have the time — or the need — to sustain connections with former customers or potential referral sources.
And, of course, a massive budget deficit because of a lack of alternative sources of revenue: Moody's noted that the country's gross borrowing requirements through 2019 will average 17 % of GDP, because much of the debt it issued during the boom times is falling due in the next two years.
It hasn't grown that fast in normal times since the early 2000's, a period that probably wasn't all that normal, as so much of the wealth generated during those years was from America's debt boom and China's once - in - lifetime rise from poverty.
One client, a man they had made tremendous amounts of money over long periods of time, had grown impatient with their conservatism during the dot - com boom.
ARMs are a slightly more risky option, because they will adjust over time, but today's ARMs are nothing like the ones underwritten during the heady days of the last housing boom, when lenders often required no down payments and no documentation.
Baby boomers grew up during a time when investing overseas was far from the comparatively transparent experience available today amid a broad array of low cost ETFs and index - based mutual fund options.
As we explained in Don't Count on 4 % Growth, the last time the country achieved even 4 percent sustained growth was in the late 1960s and early 1970s (though we came close during the technological boom of the 1990s).
How many business leaders of publicly traded companies have the ability to leave gobs of growth on the table, especially during boom times when competitors do not leave growth on the table?
All seems good during the boom times, then something, somewhere, comes out of left field, and the balloon gets pricked, never to reinflate in that manner again.
There was this time during the Cain boom when he had just spent the section of a debate dealing with criticism of 9 -9-9 by crouching in a fetal position and chanting «you haven't read the analysis, you haven't read the analysis» (rhetorically of course) and the sexual harassment stuff came out.
(Read the book of Amos, which was written during the peak of the economic boom, if you want to see what God thought of Israel during this time).
During those times, according to local reporting, Quinnipiac was in the midst of «a building boom,» including «a new, $ 52 million hockey and basketball arena» while also «freezing senior management salaries, ending job searches, and reducing operating budgets by 5 percent.»
He was fortunate as the 34th President of the US to lead the world's biggest economy during rampant boom time, a period when median incomes almost doubled for US citizens.
Mr Osborne blamed Mr Brown for not saving money during the boom times, and he expressed anger at the use of taxpayer's money towards collapsing banks, but he didn't say what he would have done instead.
During Pataki time, NYC and its bedroom communities boomed thanks to Wall Street but the rest of the state continued to slide.
In 2001 and 2002, New York avoided significant tax increases and service cuts through the use of one - shots and the various reserves that the state had accumulated during the earlier boom times, and, as it turned out, an overestimation of the its 2002 - 2003 revenues.
The causes are many... A failure to put money aside in the good times... A banking system that lost all sense of prudence during a state - sponsored credit boom... A collapse of British society that has produced a dependent and dysfunctional population and cries out for David Cameron's social reform agenda.
British banks increased their exposure to foreign individuals and companies during the booming financial markets of the last few years, a practice which raised few eyebrows at the time.
Since some baby boomers have a diminished awareness of how well or poorly they are breathing, and seem to have a harder time overcoming their perception of breathlessness, self - monitoring with a peak flow meter is strongly recommended during an asthma attack.
An overall rise in economic prosperity may play a role in this egotism, according to a different study: people who were young adults during hard times are less narcissistic than those who came of age during economic booms.
She found that people who were between 18 and 25 years old during hard economic times, as measured by unemployment rates, were less narcissistic later in life than those who came of age during economic booms.
OPW — Apr 2 — Just a few weeks ago the likes of NPR were reporting that while the economy is hurting, online dating seems to be booming as people seek companionship and understanding during hard times.
During the «inbetween» times of dating, there is a great book that is encouraging for the boomer gals.
Furthermore, as a result of pension enhancements enacted during the stock market boom in the 1990s, the role of DB pensions in the total compensation package for public educators has become larger over time.
If being a manga / anime fan during the boom 10 years ago was a good time, this just might be the start of a second period that will be even better with Viz trying to lead the way.
For example, multiples were much higher during the boom years of the late 1990s, a period that coincided with strong growth, despite the fact that real yields were 3 % -4 %, roughly 10 times the post-2008 crisis average.
The end of the boom comes when a significant amount of companies the overextended their balance sheets during the boom find themselves in a compromised condition, and have a hard time gaining financing.
In investing, good things flow over time to those who are willing to invest during crisis, and sit back during the latter parts of a boom.
These short lease lengths lead to greater returns during boom times, as occupancy rates rise and rental rates increase more quickly, but a slowdown in the health care industry would hurt as tenants typically have less credit than large tenants at investment properties, leading to greater probability of default.
The low beta, or relative risk and performance to the market, will show that these stocks tend to either perform better - or at least not as poorly - as cyclical stocks in bad times and will usually not be most investors» focal points during the boom part of the business cycle when investors are busy chasing technology stocks and high - growth companies.
* Greater Pool of Qualified Labor o You cold be able to hire great people for a fraction of the cost during boom times
That might be fine during boom times, but it is never acceptable during times of economic crisis.
Thus thin slices of a securitization get gobbled down during boom times.
The speculators (not called that at the time) pointed to loss statistics that had been generated during the boom phase of the cycle.
The first time was in 1929 and the second time during the dot.com boom of 1999 to 2002.
The last time the Fed raised short - term policy rates was 2004 — 2006, during the housing boom, when over the course of about two years it raised their target 300 BP.
My guest today was Ian Penny, a Bankruptcy Trustee from Newfoundland and Labrador who explained that in a boom and bust economy it's important to be proactive and get ahead on your debt payments while times are good so that you're ahead of the game during the down times.
CREATIVE BOOM (UK)-- Katy Cowan — April 27, 2018 Heartwarming photographs of life on the Lower East Side during the difficult times of the 1970s and»80s
Two directions cross-inseminated each other in order to produce fresh and utterly new results: a moment of free - thinking, fervent experimentation during the post-war boom in Southern California led artists to try their lucks with all kinds of new materials and techniques; at the same time, these bouts of explorations into newly invented materials and new techniques, corresponded with a moment of open, declarative celebration of the particularly striking beauty of light, ocean, and space in Southern California.
A persona whose extravagance dovetailed perfectly (during the boom times anyway) with the airs of hedge - fund billionaires, real estate moguls, and museum chairmen, his elaborate excesses gave arty, operatic voice to their buttoned - up longings.
Although they came to public attention by skillfully and boldly reclaiming the tradition we most treasure in art — society portraiture — during what was mainly a boom time (when such a phenomenon is to be expected), today each painting, after its zesty explosion of fleshy luminosity, also ends up feeling trivial, undernourished and unsustaining.
She was one of the first women artists from Asia to exhibit in major international art museums during the Asian art boom of the»90s — a time when many Asian art biennales were being launched, and exhibitions focusing on Asian artists were still quite rare in Western art museums.
This is good for society because most of the investments into R&D and infrastructure that were made during boom - time are still paying dividends, but now that supply and demand are better matched, prices can go down a lot, making solar more economically competitive.
Even Calgary's taxi industry had a million fewer riders last year, and prime downtown parking, once the second most expensive in North America after New York (a sort of weird boasting point during boom times), has become a comparative bargain.
Bookkeeping and other tasks take time out of my day, but even when things are booming, there is always some downtime during the week.
There is only one rational, non-gambling reason to buy a home at any time during the boom - bust cycle, and that is to enjoy the benefits of occupying one's own property vs. renting from someone else... period.
The average income - to - real estate «price» ratio (not value / worth) does not change much over time, except during boom times, which is now, when the «price» (not value) of real estate outstrips average income.
As much as three - quarters of the subprime business during the boom times was for loan refinancing, for people who wanted to take the equity out of their homes with the assumption that home prices would continue to go up.
Back in 1995, Cendant CEO Henry Silverman talked about the benefits of getting into real estate during a time when the baby boomers were in their prime homebuying years.
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