Sentences with phrase «economic recession which»

As a brainless action movie rental Terminator Salvation is perfect fodder for those evenings you only want to escape the drudgery of the lingering economic recession which they said would be over by Christmas but isn't.
His second term has been hampered by the economic recession which gripped the entire nation.

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«In a nutshell, the analysis shows that small business lending continues to have a difficult time emerging from the recession, which results in a much slower pace of economic recovery.»
However, although the BCC believes the country will manage to avoid recession, it does anticipate slowing economic momentum over the next two years given higher inflation trends and a continued lack of clarity about the process by which the U.K. leaves the EU.
The National Bureau of Economic Research, which officially makes the call on whether the US economy is in recession, has its own criteria, but technicalities aside, few people will argue with a characterization of the US economy as being «in recession» if we see two straight quarters of negative growth.
From an economic standpoint, he foresees inflation fear and Fed tightening, which will be followed by a painful recession.
And Peter Garrison, a banking expert with Greenwich Associates, which researches financial institutions, recommends exploring nonbank providers because of the interest - rate and recession risks of today's economic climate.
The Economic Cycle Research Institute (ECRI), which has a stellar forecasting record, has steadfastly held to its recession call made just before Christmas.
«We still expect a long lasting economic expansion of moderate growth, which should rival the US record of 10 years with S&P EPS growth averaging 6 % until the next recession, on 5 % sales growth, flat margins, 1 % share shrink,» Bianco wrote.
Let me share a comment from Dr. Hall, which will put this GDP fantasy to bed (You can read his full comments on the «recessions» page of www.nber.org (click here) He writes: «Because a recession influences the economy broadly and is not confined to one sector, the committee emphasizes economy - wide measures of economic activity.
In the fall of 2008 Mr. Flaherty presented a fall Economic and Fiscal Update, which said there would be no recession and there would be surpluses forever.
These accelerated periods coincided with recessions and economic weakness, during which expansionary monetary policy was deployed by the central bank.
Despite steady economic growth, the US stock market suffered through five quarters of earnings recession, in which S&P 500 earnings fell year - on - year due to falling oil prices and a strong US Dollar, returning to growth in the third quarter of 2016.
I can't figure out the next step, though — I'm guessing this simply forces the global imbalances onto the commodity - exporting countries, which would presumably experience a temporary economic boom eve while the rest of the world enters recession?
According to the dictionary, a recession is defined as, «a period of temporary economic decline during which trade and industrial activity are reduced, generally identified by a fall in the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) for two successive quarters.»
The favorable market performance associated with many historical economic expansions is fully accounted for by 1) favorable post-recession valuations, with the S&P 500 averaging less than 9 times prior peak earnings at the recession low, expanding to just over 11 times peak earnings in the first year of the bull market, and 2) favorable trend uniformity, which typically emerges almost immediately in the form of a powerful breadth thrust off of a bear market low, and is confirmed within a few weeks by much broader trend uniformity.
This year, 2015, started with a recession, the economic and fiscal impacts of which have been projected by the Parliamentary Budget Officer using the Bank of Canada's July Monetary Policy Report.
After a series of tit - for - tat tariffs between the economic giants, there has been widespread concern that these moves could lead to a trade war which would slow down Chinese growth and trigger a global recession.
Pacific Investment Management Co., which runs the world's biggest bond fund, is forecasting that advanced economies will stall over the next year as Europe slides into a recession, underscoring mounting investor concern about the global economic outlook.
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.
December 2017 marked the 10 - year anniversary of the start of the economic downturn which would ultimately evolve into the Great Recession.
In the United States alone, just those companies in the S&P 500 have been hoarding more than $ 1.9 trillion in cash which began in response to jurisdictional tax disparities and global economic uncertainty following the Great Recession, then accelerated over the past decade as big U.S. corporations accumulated profits offshore in lieu of repatriating the funds and taking a tax hit.
At a Brookings conference early that year, which focused on whether the US was ready for the next recession, Clarida said that despite the fact that textbooks and economic theory suggest forward guidance should not work in practice, it, in fact, does.
Though the US yield curve remained some way from inversion — which historically is often cited as signaling an impending recession — investors were relatively sanguine about the significance of its flattening, with many arguing that low long - term yields were more reflective of central - bank policies and the weak inflationary environment than dimmer economic prospects.
There are, however, several economic and market - based indicators which have historically been useful indicators of the probability of recession.
So, we see a major financial and economic crisis beginning with deflation in a certain number of countries such as Japan, which had major effects on countries such as South Korea and Brazil, and also on developed countries where all the countries of the North and South are starting to move into recession.
1) Charities spend their income on necessities, such as food and utilities, which ever - so - slightly re-orients our economy toward recession - resistant products, rather than luxuries 2) Charities spend their money quickly, but on independent schedules, making for a smoother stimulus effect on the economy 3) Charities make purchases tax - free, meaning that $ 1 spent by a charity generates a full $ 1 of private economic activity; furthermore, much of those tax revenues are recovered as income tax on the grocery stores, utility companies, etc. that might not have received that income otherwise 4) Charitable giving is by far the most democratic way to improve society; from birth control to bombers, government assuredly spends money on something you don't like, and charitable giving restores your say - so 5) Charitable donations are tax deductible, meaning you keep those tax dollars in your local community 6) Charitable donations provide the funds necessary for volunteers to serve the needy, thus giving «the average citizen» a chance to meet and interact with the needy, breaking down stereotypes
Encanto's economic contributions are particularly critical in Puerto Rico, which is still struggling to reclaim its footing during an on - going and difficult five - year recession.
The New York Times recently cited a 2008 report which showed that birth rates for women over 40 years of age rose 4 percent over the previous year and a 2009 survey indicated that 14 percent of people in their prime childbearing years decided to delay becoming pregnant due to the economic recession.
The danger for Labour is that economic growth is already evident in other countries; even Japan, which experienced the longest recession since the Second World War.
Aregbesola also issued a «wake - up call» to Nigerians to prepare for an impending economic revolution, which wind is blowing across the world in the form of recession and the ongoing global efforts to discover a «new world economic order without crude oil,» urging the people to be prepared both intellectually and spiritually so as to be able to stand up to the new development.
The rise of such parties has been particularly pronounced since the Great Recession and the start of the (ongoing) European Debt Crisis, which suggests that economic hardship stokes nationalist sentiment.
Well, it looks as though the recession has hit even the D.C. area, which is usually immunized somewhat against bad economic times by the presence of the federal government and all who feed on it.
To this, we have to add the outbreak of a harsh economic recession, which resulted in the implementation of unpopular austerity measures, and the systemic political corruption both in Spain and Catalonia.
We're just very happy that he's coming to the State of New York, and he will be certainly trying to lend his voice to the economic recovery to Western New York, which is a region that was in recession long before the rest of the nation.»
Business leaders and top analysts recently interviewed by the best - selling financial newspaper in Brazil were quite clear about Ms Rousseff's capital sins on the economic front: heavy - handed statist measures and misguided policies which drove the country into recession.
In a speech on Long Island, he said that he'll increase the state's Environmental Protection Fund, which languished during the long recession and slow economic recovery.
«We urge him to do everything within his power to strengthen Naira which has been facing unprecedented devaluation since its emergence in order to bring the much awaited relief to the people who have been groaning under the yoke of the economic recession
Seth Tekper cited major economic policy decisions including specific investments in the power sector which he said prevented the country from sliding into a recession.
While middle and working class Americans have been devastated by Great Recession, the wealthiest have done just fine, while their tax burden remains the lowest it's been in over 40 years.The last few months have seen the emergence of a counter-narrative which focuses attention on economic inequality and a tax system in New York State out of kilter with notions of fairness and equality.
Concerns about the slow rate of economic recovery from the recession, which has seen GDP growth broadly stagnate in the last three quarters, are unlikely to disappear soon.
Basically, it will be unfair and stunningly ignorant to believe that Nigeria's slide into recession started with Muhammadu Buhari's administration; that the events which culminated in Goodluck Jonathan's exit from Aso Rock started on March 28, 2015; or that the unfriendly economic situation which succeeded in «throwing 1.7 million Nigerians into the job market in nine months «was a product of the present administration's «planlessness».
The Nigerian government has commenced the economic recovery growth plan; a project which is expected to rescue the nation's economy from the recession and grow it by seven per cent between 2017 and 2020.
Britain's economy has begun a contraction which will push it into recession by the end of March, according to the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD).
Clark said the budget process has become a little more difficult for legislators because of the rising deficit, which this year, fueled by the economic recession, totaled $ 9.6 billion.
«And he has supported a failing economic plan which has pushed Britain into a double - dip recession and is leading to borrowing going up by a quarter so far this year.»
«The program of Ms Le Pen promises recession and decline on all fronts: economic, social, and of course scientific,» the nine say in the statement, which was sent to French news agency AFP yesterday.
Wilkinson noted that her study — which included individuals from ages 51 to 96 — differs from many others on the Great Recession because «financial strain» is a subjective measure that was based on self - reporting rather than on economic indicators.
Of this passage Lomborg writes, «This is exactly the kind of exposition which I try to counter in my book without any references Holdren manages to describe everything as going ever worse and even include into the environmental agenda concepts that are far removed from its core, such as nuclear proliferation, terrorism, and economic recession from oil price hikes.»
In fact, the economic output that is lost because of poor education policies and practices leaves many countries in what amounts to a permanent state of economic recession — and one that can be larger and deeper than the one that resulted from the financial crisis at the beginning of the millennium, out of which many countries are still struggling to climb.
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