Sentences with phrase «economic indices across»

Granted that trade spats may continue to be instigated by the Trump administration, leading economic indices across major economies in the world have continued to point to positive growth trends.

Not exact matches

At first guess most would venture to say not much, but a new economic index that tracks trucking fuel consumption across the U.S. begs to differ.

They can offer the growth potential of stocks, a possible plus at a time when the economic environment and earnings are generally supportive of equities, as we've seen with the steady rise in indexes across most asset classes.

Across the Pond, it's another busy economic calendar, with stats out of the U.S this afternoon including the FED's preferred March Core PCE Price Index figures, together with personal spending and pending home sales.

Since then, the broad market has essentially gone sideways, though capitalization - weighted indices such as the S&P 500 have recently clawed to new highs on enthusiasm about negative interest rates abroad (which I believe actually reflect fresh deterioration in global economic conditions across Britain, Europe, Japan, and China).

The index is a composite indicator of health status, educational attainment (social development) coupled with per capita income (economic performance) and remains one of the most credible measures for human development across countries and regions worldwide.

If funds invest as we advise, sticking with well - established, mostly dividend - paying companies and spreading their assets out across most if not all of the five main economic sectors, they will tend to lose a lot less than the market indexes in periods when the indexes fall sharply.

Used by state lawmakers across America since 2008, Rich States, Poor States: ALEC - Laffer State Economic Competitiveness Index, is authored by White House Advisor and economist Dr. Arthur B. Laffer, White House Advisor and Economist Stephen Moore, and Jonathan Williams, Vice President of the American Legislative Exchange Council Center for State Fiscal Reform.

Overall housing and economic activity in metro markets across the nation remained on a gradual, upward trend in the fourth quarter of 2017 even as permit activity remained a stubbornly lagging indicator, according to the NAHB / First American Leading Markets Index (LMI) released today.