Sentences with phrase «economic interests ahead»

I don't see that exposing the scientists who've put their personal prestige or economic interests ahead of scientific accuracy is a problem in a free society, though.

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As usual, I don't place too much emphasis on this sort of forecast, but to the extent that I make any comments at all about the outlook for 2006, the bottom line is this: 1) we can't rule out modest potential for stock appreciation, which would require the maintenance or expansion of already high price / peak earnings multiples; 2) we also should recognize an uncomfortably large potential for market losses, particularly given that the current bull market has now outlived the median and average bull, yet at higher valuations than most bulls have achieved, a flat yield curve with rising interest rate pressures, an extended period of internal divergence as measured by breadth and other market action, and complacency at best and excessive bullishness at worst, as measured by various sentiment indicators; 3) there is a moderate but still not compelling risk of an oncoming recession, which would become more of a factor if we observe a substantial widening of credit spreads and weakness in the ISM Purchasing Managers Index in the months ahead, and; 4) there remains substantial potential for U.S. dollar weakness coupled with «unexpectedly» persistent inflation pressures, particularly if we do observe economic weakness.

Rising interest rates are likely to result in investors projecting ahead to slower economic growth and the possibility of higher default rates.

We think the speculation about a potential future tightening of monetary policy by the ECB — whether in the form of a tapering of bond purchases or a rise in interest rates — has moved too far ahead of the economic and political realities within the eurozone.

Treasury yields retreated early Thursday ahead of a batch of economic data, a day after the Federal Reserve left interest rates unchanged, as...

But nations agreed to put their shared interests ahead of their competitive ones, and they identified their shared interests as economic.

With Democrats holding the presidency and running Congress, you'd expect progressive interests to be having a field day, but a combination of the economic crisis and Barack Obama's ambitious agenda could bury much other legislation in the months and years ahead.

I believe our international patrimony must be respected ahead of political and economic interests.

«No amount of shallow partisan barbs can change the fact that at every turn, Andrew Cuomo has put his own political interest ahead of promoting real economic growth in New York State,» Laska said.

The problem is that each government, both Labour and Conservative, puts the interests of international capital ahead of the national economic interest.

Critics accuse Mr Cameron of putting squabbles ahead of the national interest on an issue which was first raised 12 years ago as critical to Britain's economic future.

OTTAWA — The Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development forecasts that the Bank of Canada will begin hiking its key interest rate in May 2015 — months ahead of what economists have been predicting.

A narrow difference between these interest rates indicates that the financial markets expect slower economic growth ahead.

The US obviously caused / entered the crisis first, so not surprisingly it's now a year or two ahead of Europe in this current cycle of economic / financial recovery — with a Fed debating interest rate rises, vs. an ECB which is only now embarking on its most aggressive monetary / liquidity stimulus programme yet.

According to the World Bank, the main challenges ahead that may have an impact on Peru's economic growth include the decline in commodity prices and a possible period of financial volatility associated with the expectation of higher interest rates in the US.

Perform all monthly reports as appropriate, keep ahead of tough economic times by providing innovative marketing concepts that garner greater customer interest and sales.

That's a trend that should continue in the years ahead thanks to steady U.S. economic growth, solid job increases, improving consumer confidence, and continuing low interest rates.

«Looking ahead, the market will remain solid, but both sales and prices will be impacted by inventory shortages, impending interest rate hikes, and general economic factors, including the effects of tax reform.»

Amid positive jobs and economic reports, and to get ahead of the impending Federal Reserve interest rate hikes, many Americans are rushing to buy a home.