Sentences with phrase «economic depression in»

Keep in mind this was one year before the stock market crashed and before the biggest economic depression in U.S. history.

After the fall of communism in the early 1990s led to economic depression in much of Eastern Europe and the former Soviet Union, carbon output in those countries fell like a stone.

In the face of economic depression in Great Britain in the 1930s, a group of artists moved away from the prevailing idiom of abstraction in art.

Not exact matches

The US entered the Great Depression — one of history's great financial calamities — in the late 1920s, and the country spent most of the 1930s mired in a debilitating economic malaise.

«Even during the Great Depression of the 1930s, policy rates and longer - term rates in the most affected countries (like the U.S.) were never reduced to such low levels,» wrote William White, chairman of the Economic Development and Review Committee at the OECD in Paris, in a recent paper.

In the United States, the total economic burden of major depression alone is now estimated to be $ 210.5 billion per year, according to the consulting firm the Analysis Group.

While recent public health initiatives continue to enhance and expand our understanding of the social and economic costs of depression, it's clear more work is needed to combat depression in the workplace.»

The so - called paradox of thrift, popularized by famed Depression - era economist John Maynard Keynes, holds that during serious economic downturns it may be in each individual's interests to save money and repair his personal balance sheet.

In my time as Finance Minister, I am proud of the work I have done to help manage the deepest economic challenge to face Canada since the depression of the 1930s and ensure Canada emerged stronger and as a recognized economic leader on the international stage.

It's based on an asset that has increased in value every single year for more than 160 years, through every period of economic boom and bust, including the Great Depression.

These decades happened to coincide with The Great Depression and The Great Recession so you can see that in periods of very poor economic activity, bonds can act as stabilizer for your portfolio.

The task of rhetoric is to divert attention from the fact that the financial sector aims not to «free» markets, but to place control in the hands of financial managers — whose logic is to subject economies to austerity and even depression, sell off public land and enterprises, suffer emigration and reduce living standards in the face of a sharply increasing concentration of wealth at the top of the economic pyramid.

Discussing the complacency and complicity of traditional economic models, as taught in universities and adopted by central banks, Michael and Steve take us on a journey from a solar system to a galaxy of thought, taking in the history of economics to solutions for the ongoing global depression.

The great depression aka the outbreak of laziness, was before our recent advances in economic theory.

I was intrigued by what is happening in Iceland, so the following is a piece I've written on it. It has some introductory macro-economics in it,  which I think it is good to keep in perspective as we consider the frantic attempts being made to prevent an economic depression.

«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.

Stocks turned back down, and within 12 months, the U.S. was in a new, separately identified recession - one of the worst economic downturns since the Depression.

In 1931, at the height of the Great Depression, British economist John Maynard Keynes published the essay, «Economic Possibilities for...

Prediction: In the late 1980s, the economist Ravi Batra predicted that in 1990 there would be the greatest economic depression the world has ever seeIn the late 1980s, the economist Ravi Batra predicted that in 1990 there would be the greatest economic depression the world has ever seein 1990 there would be the greatest economic depression the world has ever seen.

«Orthodox economic historians have long complained about the «great depression» that is supposed to have struck the United States in the panic of 1873 and lasted for an unprecedented six years, until 1879.

In summary, a 23 - year period in which the US economy achieved the strongest real growth in its history is strangely characterised in some quarters as a «great depression», quite likely because so many economists and historians do not understand that real economic progress puts DOWNWARD pressure on priceIn summary, a 23 - year period in which the US economy achieved the strongest real growth in its history is strangely characterised in some quarters as a «great depression», quite likely because so many economists and historians do not understand that real economic progress puts DOWNWARD pressure on pricein which the US economy achieved the strongest real growth in its history is strangely characterised in some quarters as a «great depression», quite likely because so many economists and historians do not understand that real economic progress puts DOWNWARD pressure on pricein its history is strangely characterised in some quarters as a «great depression», quite likely because so many economists and historians do not understand that real economic progress puts DOWNWARD pressure on pricein some quarters as a «great depression», quite likely because so many economists and historians do not understand that real economic progress puts DOWNWARD pressure on prices.

Yale professor Robert Shiller shares his perspective on whether the U.S. is in the midst of a «late great depression» and how temporarily raising taxes could help stimulate economic recovery.

Rather, his description is very much in line with the view that the market crashed first, and the underlying economic strains emerged later: «the crash did not come — as some have suggested — because the market suddenly became aware that a serious depression was in the offing.

Today in Japan, according to the Japan Productivity Center for Socio - Economic Development, workers who began their careers during the «lost decade» of the 1990s and are now in their 30s make up six out of every 10 cases of depression, stress, and work - related mental disabilities reported by employers.

The economic depression of the last few years hit the cleaning industry as it hit most American industries, but the health care industry played a large role in managing to keep the cleaning industry profitable.

The banking crisis and economic collapse in 2008 was the largest financial disaster in the United States since the Great Depression.

President's «economic protectionism» harkens back to errors that fueled Great Depression, say experts including 14 Nobel winnersOver a thousand economists have written to Donald Trump warning his «economic protectionism» and tough rhetoric on trade threatens to repeat the mistakes the US made in the 1930s, mistakes that plunged the world into the Great Depression.The 1,140 -LSB-...]

Over a thousand economists have written to Donald Trump warning his «economic protectionism» and tough rhetoric on trade threatens to repeat the mistakes the US made in the 1930s, mistakes that plunged the world into the Great Depression.

You've got a historical background in your studies of the banking crises during the Great Depression, do you see economic history making a comeback?

Fed - induced yield - seeking speculation is precisely what drove investors to seek refuge in mortgage securities, provoked the housing bubble, and ultimately produced the worst economic collapse since the Great Depression.

Bill Hester notes that going back as far as Depression era data, that same behavior coupled with a rich Shiller P / E (anything above the mid-teens) and a preponderance of daily declines in recent data (say down 11 days out of 14) has preceded even worse outcomes - particularly in the context of a weak economic backdrop.

Whereas Austrian economists believe that government interventions cause the periods of economic boom and bust known as business cycles, Keynesian economists believe that recessions and depressions are unavoidable and that an activist central bank can mitigate fluctuations in the business cycle.

The economic and social upheaval stemming from both the Great Depression and World War II forced the United States to seek out a source of inexpensive labor to meet its manpower needs in both agriculture and railway maintenance.

In the context of the economic crisis of the Great Depression, the moral reform precedents lent credibility to a radical understanding of the Constitution.

Some Shopping Cart «Theology»: Without said shopping carts, the world would tank in a severe economic depression: (not to worry as noted today from the crowds at Costco and the 1000 shopping carts filled with food, paper products.

If the «Moral Majority / Religious Right» was as concerned with what goes on in America's boardrooms as it is with what goes on in America's bedrooms, we probably wouldn't be in the worst economic crisis since the Great Depression!

We are, then, not only in an economic depression but in a political and religious one as well.

We are not only in an economic depression but in a political and religious one as well.

Today the Passaic is heavily polluted and the city of Patterson is in economic depression.

With the larger economic problems the nation faces in funding the Depression - era program, Astrue has made little headway, particularly since he took office after the collapse of President Bush's efforts to reform the system, and especially now that his six - year appointment has carried him, a Republican legacy, into a Democratic administration.

In the 20th century, war and economic depressions dampened much of this millennial enthusiasm.

people need comic relief when in the midst of an economic depression!

Economic insecurity for one people means the weakening of economic foundations in the rest of the world, as we saw with terrible seriousness in the Great DepEconomic insecurity for one people means the weakening of economic foundations in the rest of the world, as we saw with terrible seriousness in the Great Depeconomic foundations in the rest of the world, as we saw with terrible seriousness in the Great Depression.

If I were to take all the leading economic indicators as evidence of my own mood I would say they we are in a depression.

In general, the contributors are preoccupied with a humanism which they see as dead, with the economic depression and war, and with Barthianism in theologIn general, the contributors are preoccupied with a humanism which they see as dead, with the economic depression and war, and with Barthianism in theologin theology.

It has been argued that the quest for success has become more modest in the 20th century, after the great concentrations of economic power have made the more sensational kinds of upward mobility less likely, and especially after the great depression.

The depression itself had disastrous consequences elsewhere, especially in Europe, and in Germany the economic predicament and the resulting social malaise contributed to the rise of Adolf Hitler and the Third Reich.

President Franklin Delano Roosevelt, in his famous fireside chats, promised «salvation» from the economic doldrums of the Great Depression.

As the depression deepened and human suffering on a massive scale ensued, it became increasingly evident that the nation was in the grip of a grave economic and social crisis — one that would not soon abate.

The economic crisis, previously viewed as an indispensable ally in helping the President enact the agenda, now appears as a malevolent agent, and a perversely ill - timed one at that, since, as Hendrik Hertzberg of The New Yorker explained, «the longest and deepest mass suffering» of the Great Recession, in contrast to the Great Depression, «has occurred with Obama in the White House.»