Sentences with phrase «economic downturn in»

Of the multis, 8,930 were condo - apartment units, roughly the same number under construction when Calgary entered the last economic downturn in 2008/2009.
Statistics kept by the Canadian Bankers Association show the number of mortgages in arrears (people that are behind on their payments more than 3 months) has grown significantly in Canada since the economic downturn in October of 2008.
If you own multiple rental properties, you might consider spreading out their locations so an economic downturn in one area won't necessarily impact all of your rentals.
Swanepoel writes, «A growing number of brokerages are not financially sound and, as a result, are reducing the products and the services they provide to their salespeople dramatically... An economic downturn in big cities, such as Toronto and Vancouver that have experienced almost two decades of continuous growth, could result in a large decline in the number of viable real estate brokerages.»
Leading up to the economic downturn in 2008, retail was the only property type to experience a significant inventory increase.
Wallace Immen provides some insight into business owners and how they are responding to this frightening economic downturn in his article, Scary times?
Ever since the economic downturn in the US, L.A. County has seen a rise in the auto insurance fraud and that took a turn for the worse in 2008, stated Ramirez.
While there is no persuasive evidence that the company needs all of its pre-tax income, the economic downturn in Stewart and losses in 2010 support retention of some earnings.
As I posted a few months back, legal markets overseas are providing a refuge for associates to ride out the economic downturn in the United States.
Germany was seen as making significant emission reductions since 1990 due to policy decisions, though some of this was due to economic downturn in the former East Germany until 2000.
Almost 19 % of BC's «Rosenfelds» were saved in the 70 % of CO2E covered by the BC Carbon Tax, so a bit over 13 % savings in Rosenfelds (this would be more effective than any other single measure anywhere by a wide margin), and the economy of the province remained as strong as before the legislative changes so far as analysts can determine, which is pretty freaking amazing, given that the changes happened just before the largest global economic downturn in over half a century, and pretty much 95 % of the planet's economies tanked in that time.
Every - time there has ever been an economic downturn in the US the politicians in Washington open the floodgates with money for «shovel ready road projects».
The economic downturn in 2008 caused many local businesses to either close or downsize.
Some countries were responding to Kyoto, and also the economic downturn in 2008 left a dip, so now with the recovery where are people turning?
Speaking to The Earth Times after the recent round of talks at Cancun, Artur Runge - Metzger, head of the European Commission's environment unit and the EC's chief negotiator on climate change, noted that while the economic downturn in developed countries had resulted in lower emissions, other countries such as China and India have remained unaffected and had seen their emissions continue to rise.
Following the start of an economic downturn in 2008, 19 states relaxed or eliminated their class - size laws or policies, usually as a cost - saving measure.»
The CPRE report found that the teaching labor force has significantly increased from the mid-1980s and only recently tapered after the economic downturn in 2008.
Gaz (Robert Carlyle) and Dave (Mark Addy) are two former steelworkers in the British industrial town of Sheffield who have been devastated by the economic downturn in their community.
Working in a cement factory for several months to earn the money for film equipment, Jean - Pierre and Luc began chronicling the fallout from Liège's severe economic downturn in the 1970s, filming such events as strikes and union meetings in the series of videos d'intervention from 1974 to 1977.
PerfectMatch.com CEO, Duane Dahl also noted that they experienced a similar trend in the rise of memberships for their dating site during the last economic downturn in 2001, after the internet economic bubble burst.
Despite a striking need for works on school buildings, the survey noted a steep drop in spending on repairs between 2009 and 2012 as spending cuts hit during the economic downturn in those years.
Recent stock market developments, coupled with an economic downturn in Germany, mean that the VC business itself has had to consolidate, too.
If there is a downturn in the financial services industry, there is an economic downturn in the city and state of New York.
Continues a Two - year Plan to Address County and State Budget Reductions: The County's budget addresses a significant fall off in sales tax revenue and other local revenue directly related to the financial and economic downturn in the U.S. and many other countries.
«Amidst the recessions and economic downturn in most nations of the world, our economy has been stabilized, our unity preserved and our democracy enhanced.
«Training, whether it is to top up existing skills or retraining for a new career, is important not only for personal development but will also help Britain recover from the economic downturn in a better position.
When he had the chance to increase disability benefits three years ago, as part of his 2012 legislation to create a new pension tier called «Tier VI,» he instead maintained cuts that were put in place during the economic downturn in 2009 by his predecessor, David Paterson.
Since the start of the economic downturn in 2007 more than # 32bn of construction activity has been lost.
[37] However, some statistics contradicted her position, including the Office for National Statistics report on the issue which stated «the economic downturn in 2008 has impacted less on women in employment than men».
The state pension fund's estimated value is $ 146.5 billion — the highest since the global economic downturn in fiscal year 2008 - 2009, according to Comptroller Tom DiNapoli.
The economic downturn in recent years, which led to higher unemployment levels among fathers; the re-entry of mothers into the labor force; a growing number of parents working different schedules; and the escalating costs of child care are all cited as factors that have made fathers» increased child - rearing role more feasible and more necessary.
While Heartland Mill has felt the effects of the national economic downturn in recent years, the company has used downtime to replace equipment and increase its efficiency.
«Many Millennials began their adult lives in the midst of the worst economic downturn in generations, and our survey reveals just how deeply and broadly the Great Recession has marked the financial lives of this generation of Americans, said FINRA Foundation President Gerri Walsh.
New data from Fidelity Investments — the nation's leading 401 (k) provider — show an impressive 92 percent gain in the average 401 (k) account balance since the market low of the economic downturn in 2009.
ECM: With the economic downturn in recent years, there seems to have been a shift in what makes a good to excellent credit score?
Yau added that at this stage it was unlikely the China - US tensions would trigger an economic downturn in Hong Kong.
2016.05.06 RBC provides $ 2 million in support of families and communities impacted by wildfires and economic downturn in Alberta Today, RBC announced a donation of $ 2 million to support families and communities affected by the wildfires and the recent economic downturn in Alberta, as part of its longstanding history of helping Canadians...
The company's stock has dipped recently amid concerns about how its growing business in China will fare amid economic downturn in the country.
Although the commonwealth suffered a significant economic downturn in recent years, several key indicators suggest that things in Virginia are on the upswing.
But the dramatic economic downturn in the world economy that hurt so many workers starting in 2008 only accelerated a decades - long trend toward more precarious jobs and the unstable hours, low wages, minimal benefits and insecurity that this work means for so many.
Global stocks are in meltdown mode, the pound is getting clobbered, and analysts are getting antsy about the possibility of a serious economic downturn in the UK and elsewhere.
4.4 Market Growth Market growth is in an upward motion, despite some of the latest economic downturns in the United States.
Since the advent of the Federal Reserve there have been longer periods of apparent stability followed by much greater financial crises and economic downturns (the three most severe peace - time economic downturns in the US (the downturns of the 1930s, the 1970s and the 2000s) occurred since the birth of the Fed).
As one of the countries hardest hit by the economic downturns in Asia, Indonesia is full of entrepreneurial spirit and sidewalk cafes.
Unrestrained debt and credit card spending continues to plague Americans, even in the face of one of the worst economic downturns in the last century.
By that time, the United States was experiencing one of the worst economic downturns in its history.

Not exact matches

The textbook definition of a recession is a downturn in economic activity, characterized by at least two consecutive quarters of decline in a country's gross domestic product (GDP).
As the U.S. suffered through a recession, economic downturn and slow recovery in the late - 2000s, it became tough for some car dealers to survive.
One company Plasticity currently works with has employees around the world, Moss says, and its data has revealed what he calls a «black hole»: a cohort of staff in a region that's suffered a significant economic downturn who are struggling with morale.
«I will continue to act to ensure that household debt levels are sustainable, that lenders are acting prudently, and that increases in interest rates or a housing market downturn don't put at risk the economic growth we are working so hard to accelerate,» Morneau said.
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