Sentences with phrase «economic drag»

To be sure, housing isn't the only potential economic drag.

And inaction bears the risk of economic drag.

Eugenics, by definition, advocates taking on certain costs — whether the economic price tag or the unpleasant moral implications of sterilizing hundreds of thousands of human beings — in the pursuit of racial purity, public health, reduced economic drag over the long term, etc..

Isn't it possible that all the side deals that would be required to get this done would create enough economic drag to more than offset the benefit of 0.2 percent of present value of global output?

The Federal Reserve is pursuing an easy money policy, to offset the federal spending cuts that would otherwide become an economic drag (and might still be a drag — we don't know yet).

Municipal bonds from oil states such as New Mexico and North Dakota remain in positive return territory but are beginning to show the impact of the economic drag low priced oil has created.

On the other hand, bond investors (ex junk) would likely benefit from stock market instability, sharply lower stock prices, and the economic drag it would bring.

Then in early March, on new trade war fears that could also impact prices in America and cause an economic drag, the market dropped anew.

Further, practical knowledge of the world indicates that 1) such a global carbon - tax regime would be very unlikely ever to be implemented, and 2) even if it were implemented, the theoretical benefits it might create would almost certainly be more than offset by the economic drag such a regime would produce.

And he didn't go into Energy Poverty or the Economic Drag or the inefficiency or the opportunity cost or the 2.2 jobs.

These impacts are an economic drag already costing cities, and they'll cost billions more in the future.

That is the present regime, Wouldn't a policy which penalizes continuing with low probability of success cases create incentives to settlement at rational values, and decrease the economic drag on defendants?