Sentences with phrase «economic headwinds»

Growing economic headwinds in the fossil fuel sector — particularly in the coal and oil industries — may bring about radical change much sooner than Obama's Clean Power Plan.

Long - term, such big cleanup costs could be a big drag on surface mining, which is already facing serious economic headwinds.

On the contrary, «the U.S. economy has shown remarkable resilience considering it has endured the perfect storm of economic headwinds which were amplified by anti-growth policy priorities,» says Lisa Shalett, Head of Investment & Portfolio Strategies.

With the Federal Reserve sticking with its lower for longer interest rate policy in the face of global economic headwinds and financial market turmoil, it seems loan growth is poised to continue its expansion uninterrupted.

At the same time, companies, particularly large ones, are facing stronger economic headwinds than in the past few years.

These funds are now reaching the end of their partnership terms and have experienced economic headwinds.

Monetary policy still can counteract economic headwinds, but it will be less effective at stoking demand under a lower ceiling for non-inflationary growth.

Harry Winston's decision to re-focus its attention on mining comes as the large international mining companies start to pull back from diamond mining operations and as the diamond demand slips as many of the worlds richest economies continue to battle economic headwinds.

Long term, secular market advances tend to originate from conditions of excellent valuation and surmountable economic headwinds.

Argentine suppliers continue to face very tough economic headwinds.

Favorable economic headwinds, the return of, ahem, relatively cheap gasoline, exciting new technologies, and most crucially, a full slate of intriguing automotive offerings sent a record number of consumers into showrooms.

Unlike Chubb which has experienced problematic economic headwinds (but excellent underwriting standards and use of capital), and unlike CINF that has had underwriting losses, Aflac has had spectacular core operation performance over the last decade.

Dividend stocks have a reputation for being less vulnerable to downturns in the stock market, and their mature businesses also tend to be more resistant to recessions and other economic headwinds that can send more volatile high - growth stocks to much larger losses.

Even the supposedly unstoppable BRICS countries (Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa) have slowed down as Europe and the U.S. face ongoing economic headwinds and exports to these areas slowed.

After suffering from a period of severe economic headwinds and falling exchange rates, Latin America will see healthy growth again, reaching $ 4.1 billion in 2016, an impressive 20.1 % YoY increase.

I think that with the political and economic headwinds at hand, as less expensive as it might be, prevention has become a hopeless goal.

Even with past economic headwinds, several power generating plants have stepped into the carbon capture market as early entrants, with mixed results.

After softening this quarter, real consumer spending is expected to rebound early next year amid a tightening labor market and a renewed decline in gasoline prices, helping to offset persistent economic headwinds.

While marriage is struggling against cultural, social and economic headwinds in poorer communities, it is flourishing among affluent, well - educated Americans who are both more likely to marry and more likely to stay married:

In a joint appearance at a railway depot at Smethwick, West Midlands, as the cabinet met to announce a # 9bn investment in the rail network, the deputy prime minister said the coalition had faced much more serious economic headwinds than it could have expected two years ago.

«Global economic headwinds plus uncertainty around a possible Brexit make it likely that slower growth in permanent hiring will remain over the next few months as employers take a wait - and - see approach,» REC director of policy Tom Hadley said.

Economic headwinds may have caused them to hold on, says Ken Wither, founder of Calgary - based Acuity Business Group.

ANALYSIS: With abundant supplies of energy and the raw materials growing Asian economies need, WA is set to ride out the economic headwinds facing the eastern states.

Triggering the growing disenchantment are some serious economic headwinds.

For every arrested adolescent haunting a parental rec room in the hope of deferring adulthood, there are legions already out there getting it started, economic headwinds and all.

Buffett warns against panicking over political upheaval or economic headwinds.

We expect the direct economic impact of current trade actions to be relatively minor (and dwarfed by the pro-growth measures passed to date), but further escalation of trade tensions could strengthen the economic headwinds.

But since that time, policy rates have generally remained extremely low, mainly because the economic headwinds that the crisis created have been slow to fade.

Looking at the figures above I can not complain as my dividend train keeps chugging along churning out that passive income despite currency headwinds, economic headwinds, terror across the world, saber rattling from North Korea, Russian troops in Ukraine, The Nigerian delta under attack curbing the flow of oil, floods, earthquakes etc. etc..

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Markets acting like the Energizer Bunny — Keeps going an going and going... Seems that world events, economic headwinds and even coup attempts are not enough to dissuade investors from throwing their money into stocks.

As a million case - selling brand, navigating turbulent market conditions, consumer trends, and geopolitical and economic headwinds is no mean feat.

The economic headwinds could be too much to overcome for Mahama despite the advantages of incumbency.

The Chairman of the company thereby assured that, despite the economic headwinds, the company would continue to be deeply committed to doing business the right way as being guided by its Code of Business Conduct so as to ensuring that it engages in the right way with everyone that comes into contact with the company.

Though the economic headwinds remain strong, there are signs the outlook is improving.

Unfortunately, we hit some economic headwinds in the middle of our investment cycle.

Despite the economic headwinds we are confident that we have the right strategy in place as well as a very strong list of authors for the coming year,» said Nigel Newton, Bloomsbury's chief executive.

This strategy is a good one when the market is slowly swinging upwards while perhaps facing some economic headwinds.

How do you pay off the debt when paying off the debt itself becomes an economic headwind?»

While we've only briefly covered some of the most notable events in the history of U.S. bond investing, it is important for investors to be aware of how exactly bonds have reacted in the past to economic headwinds, including rising interest rates, inflation, and the use of derivatives.

«Only time and the economic headwinds will tell if their theory maintains cruising speed,» said FareCompare CEO Rick Seaney.

The trouble is, given the increased marginal cost of mitigation, the economic headwinds, and beliefs by many that scientists don't have the climate thing right (per the great post of yesterday regarding Mooney's «Unscientific America») or that the Divine will simply «take care of good people» no matter, I don't see pursuit of mitigation as being something people or politicians are going to back either.

While marriage is struggling against cultural, social and economic headwinds in poorer communities, it is flourishing among affluent, well - educated Americans who are both more likely to marry and more likely to stay married:

While this is currently being driven by declines in the energy sector and overseas profits, declining corporate profits remain an economic headwind, even when isolated.