Sentences with phrase «economic recovery this year»

Economists expect Japan will return to a moderate economic recovery this year on improved global demand and on Abe's fiscal and monetary stimulus.

Consumer spending has softened and there are few signs of a robust economic recovery this year.

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The OECD, in a 2007 economic outlook assessment, singled out the U.S. as having an especially sluggish rate of business investment, even several years into the post-dot-com-bust recovery.

That was in line with analysts» views that the economy, which has contracted for the past three quarters, will grow moderately this year on the back of a global economic recovery and the government's expansionary policies.

The number of job openings in the U.S. hit a seven - year high in April, reflecting a labor market drawing strength from the nation's economic recovery.

The most recent Bureau of Labor Statistics numbers show that the fraction of the civilian, non-institutionalized population that is self - employed and running a corporation (incorporated self - employment) was 5.1 percent below its level five years ago, when the current economic recovery was getting underway.

The recent drop in oil prices has Todd Hirsch, ATB Financial's chief economist, predicting a mild recession for Alberta this year and a sluggish recovery next year after forecasting in June that the province would avoid such an economic decline.

«True, there are encouraging signs of economic recovery in those advanced economies most affected by the global financial crisis which erupted in 2008... [but] the report finds that those economic improvements will not be sufficient to absorb the major labor market imbalances that built up in recent years.»

Perhaps more than any other single policy of the last seven years, it was the nearly $ 1 trillion from the two American Reinvestment and Recovery Acts that played a major role in assisting those industries, and bolstering the economic health of small business owners.

While small business gets talked up in the economic recovery plan, lending to small business is still down — by $ 40 billion — from what it was two years ago.

We're sort of eight to nine years into a bull market and economic recovery.

Why is there as yet no self - sustaining economic recovery despite three years of highly expansionary monetary policy?

«This makes the Fed look nuts» for continuing to raise interest rates this year, Blanchflower said, particularly since officials have chronically undershot their 2 % inflation target for the bulk of the economic recovery.

However, this perseverance has been severely tested in recent years by the Great Recession and subsequent tepid economic recovery.

A group of 30 listed Western Australian companies has achieved price growth nearly three times that of the ASX 200 in the past two years, suggesting investors are increasingly confident about the state's economic recovery.

Data from China's National Bureau of Statistics showed the consumer price index rose 3.2 percent in February from a year ago, versus expectations of a 3.0 percent rise, while annual industrial production (IP) growth in January and February combined at 9.9 percent was the lowest since October 2012 - the starting point of China's nascent economic recovery.

Ticking off a list of changes to financial markets over the past three years, Mr. Dimon said he feared someone would write a book soon about how government overreach had hurt the economic recovery.

«With the modest economic recovery of the past few years, finance functions are preparing the enterprise for challenges that could materialize at any time by working to preserve margins and by sustaining a strong focus on working capital management,» said a Protiviti managing director in a release.

«The wire and cable industry has been navigating an uneven and lengthy global economic recovery for several years, far different than a «normal» business cycle» Kenny told Fortune, responding to questions about the company's poor track record.

Recent improvements in the tone of US economic data suggest to us that prospects are good for investors to see a continuation of the economic recovery that could drive earnings higher in the year ahead.

The ECB can move move because the Eurozone's economic recovery is now well into its fifth year.

Although the National Bureau of Economic Research officially called an end to the Great Recession in mid-2009, the years that followed were characterized by slow and uneven growth, with some analysts using the term «jobless recovery» to describe economic conEconomic Research officially called an end to the Great Recession in mid-2009, the years that followed were characterized by slow and uneven growth, with some analysts using the term «jobless recovery» to describe economic coneconomic conditions.

But more than anyone, Mr. Schäuble has come to embody the consensus that has helped shape European economic policy for years: that the path to sustained economic recovery for financially troubled countries is to slash spending, raise taxes when necessary and win back the trust of bond markets and other investors by displaying commitment to fiscal prudence — even if that process imposes deep economic pain as it plays out.

Description: The October 2014 Global Financial Stability Report (GFSR) finds that six years after the start of the crisis, the global economic recovery continues to rely heavily on accommodative monetary policies in advanced economies.

So, the statistics are unanimous: Not only was the Clinton presidency after the bill's passage a time of vigorous economic growth, but that growth was also demonstrably more robust than what occurred during the first two and a half years of the recovery.

By most statistical measures, 2013 will be remembered as a respectable but not great year for the U.S. economic recovery.

This past year, the information technology sector and other growing areas of the market have benefited from optimism about the global economic recovery and improving corporate earnings.

We expect the Fed to raise rates just once this year — likely in December — and to proceed cautiously given the unevenness of the domestic economic recovery, as highlighted by weak retail sales data released last week, and global growth uncertainties.

Edwin Rosario, a 79 - year - old retired government worker, said an economic crisis that has sparked an exodus of nearly half a million Puerto Ricans to the U.S. mainland will only make the island's recovery harder.

While the U.S. economic recovery is getting «long in the tooth» nearly nine years in, growth still is healthy.

U.S. economic growth has remained sluggish throughout the recovery, which officially began in mid-2009, but job growth has been fairly steady for more than three years.

Six years into the post-recession economic recovery, that statement may be accurate, but the full truth may be more troubling.

SS: During the first stage of the 1975 Economic Recovery Program the IMF offered $ 7.7 billion in loans, about 3 percent of Chile's GNP for three years.

It showed equity holdings at 45.3 percent, the highest since June, capping an eventful year that saw a significant worldwide lurch towards populist, anti-establishment political movements but also signs of economic recovery - from the United States to emerging markets.

This jump is likely to kick - start corporate spending, something that has been missing from the economic recovery since the Great Recession ended eight years ago.

«Late last year, we saw encouraging signs that the economic recovery was broadening.

In other words, for two years of economic recovery, the labor market in the U.S. has been doing only slightly better than treading water, and much of the improvement in the unemployment rate can be attributed to people dropping out of the labor force either because they've given up looking for work or because they've retired.

Nonetheless, forecasting a significant rise in long - term interest rates has become a controversial call — mainly because it hasn't happened, despite years of economic recovery.

This lends itself to a simple strategy of buying growth stocks after the market has crashed and for several years into a recovery, then shifting to value stocks as interest rates rise and the economic cycle ages.

But 2012 was the year he got serious about using the powers of the American central bank to engineer a robust recovery, rather than just stave off an economic collapse.

When the Post-2009 Economic Bubbles pop, the false recovery will violently end and the secular economic decline that began in the year 2000 will cEconomic Bubbles pop, the false recovery will violently end and the secular economic decline that began in the year 2000 will ceconomic decline that began in the year 2000 will continue.

After the first quarter's negative economic growth, the increase in employment has fed through into some spending indicators and to a real estate recovery, with the S&P / Case - Shiller index of home values in 20 cities rising 4.9 % from a year earlier in April.

But Italy's fiscal arithmetic rests strongly on the idea of a good and solid economic recovery lasting for a few years.

Business capital expenditure investment and durable goods consumption are very strong, which have, for years, been drags on the economic recovery.

With the global economic recovery consolidating over the past three months, the main focus of markets has been on the likely timing of the first increase in the US federal funds rate from its 45 - year low of 1 per cent.

Government ministries will get on average 4.7 % less funds to spend next year, the budget minister says with eyes on an economic recovery.

Through eight years of a fundamentally tepid recovery, the promise of stronger economic growth that is always just around the corner has had a waiting - for - Godot quality.

This is year ten of an economic recovery with rising inflation risks and a Fed determined to normalize interest rates.

Since the beginning of the year, the broadly accepted view now is that the global economic situation has deteriorated and that at best we can expect a modest, uneven and unpredictable global recovery.