Sentences with phrase «economic slowdown as»

While most markets are expected to remain relatively solid, Calgary and Toronto will feel the fallout of the global economic slowdown as these two markets share the same short - term over-supply issues, with several million square feet of new office space completed in 2009 and 2010, says the report.

However, at the time of the 2007 Budget, no one foresaw the oncoming of the 2008 financial crisis, certainly not Minister Flaherty, who denied the existence of an economic slowdown as late as the November 2008 Economic and Fiscal Update.

Not exact matches

«I wouldn't worry so much about a slowdown in job growth as long as there are signs that there's a re-acceleration in broader economic activity,» Marple added.

A global economic slowdown hasn't had much impact on this resilient market as people continue to turn to alcohol in good times and bad.

There was a depressing story in the The Globe and Mail the other day about how toy retailers aren't stocking as much product this year because of the economic slowdown.

A prolonged economic slowdown in the nation's economy has put pressure on big consumer brands like Anheuser - Busch InBev, which has long depended on Brazil as an engine of growth.

Retail sales rose less than expected in June, the latest sign of a slowdown in economic growth that offers a cautionary note to the Federal Reserve as it mulls scaling back its monetary stimulus.

The paper correctly diagnoses the U.S. economic problem as a slowdown in the growth of productivity, which in turn limits growth in pay.

In case of a serious default, one in which the U.S. postpones or suspends any debt payments, «Canadian yields could actually drop as a result of both the economic slowdown and safe - haven flows,» Shenfeld wrote in a recent research note.

As for the global economic slowdown, the big economies are now finally gaining steam (thanks to the hugely stimulative policies of previous years).

Both Abu Dhabi and Dubai are encouraging the development of theme parks to help boost foreign tourist arrivals as oil prices slump, causing an economic slowdown in the region.

Starbucks plans to add over 10,000 new jobs a year in China over the next five years as part of the U.S. coffee giant's big bet on the nation of tea drinkers, where coffee culture is flourishing amid a booming middle class despite an economic slowdown.

Economy: Long term interest rates in both the US and Australia have declined sharply over the past week as the economic outlook in both Australia and US point to a slowdown in economic activity.

Starbucks has had great success in China as consumers view drinking lattes as a status symbol — it's also a trip that may become less frequent due to the economic slowdown.

Indeed, China's slowdown reflects an economic model that is, as former Premier Wen Jiabao put it, «unstable, unbalanced, unco - ordinated, and unsustainable,» and that now is adversely affecting growth in emerging Asia and in commodity - exporting emerging markets from Asia to Latin America and Africa.

But the Brics, as well as many other emerging - market economies — have recently experienced a sharp economic slowdown.

Bank of America reported a slide in profit as concerns about an economic slowdown and uncertainty about the pace of rate increases dampened trading.

This implies a slowdown in reforms that increase the private sector's productivity and economic share, together with a greater economic role for state - owned enterprises (and for state - owned banks in the allocation of credit and savings), as well as resource nationalism, trade protectionism, import - substitution industrialisation policies, and imposition of capital controls.

Green said those worried about China's economic slowdown are overreacting, as the differences in economic development between China's regions could provide a strong engine for economic growth.

But as the day went on, strategists sent out reports noting that the economic slowdowns in previous years ended up being temporary.

Concerns over sanctions, uncertainty surrounding macroeconomic stability, as well as the slowdown in China's economic growth, have also contributed to investor reluctance.

Less regulation and higher fiscal and private spending could represent upside potential, while a general economic slowdown or political risks from midterm elections in the U.S. could act as downside risks.

Given the metrics, those who buy China now will reap returns in the future if they believe, as Gendreau does, that the forecasts for economic slowdown are only temporary.

Oil plunged another 4 percent, while safe - haven government U.S. and German bonds, and the yen and the euro, rallied as widespread fears of a China - led global economic slowdown and currency war kicked in.

Last week, Sony forecast that its earnings will fall as a result, and other Japanese companies face a similar squeeze in sales, not only from rising yen / dollar prices but from the global slowdown resulting from two decades of pro-financial anti-labor economic policies.

So as the economic slowdown in China inevitably starts to bite and impacts resource - intensive sectors in Canada, Canadians should not panic.

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Recent economic data, however, have suggested a slowdown in activity as we approach Q2.

By the second quarter of 1952, the price increases had petered out as it became clear that the Korean War would not spread into a worldwide conflict and with the sharp slowdown in economic growth recorded in that year.

-LRB-...) Though there have been some newly encouraging signs — such as a boost in retail sales in July for the third month running and promising economic activity data that could help rev up growth — the Ingrid and Manuel storms that battered both coastlines simultaneously will only deepen Mexico's sudden slowdown in gross domestic product growth.

China Eastern has gotten hundreds of millions of dollars in government aid as it struggles through the economic slowdown.

The 2009 election campaign was dominated by economic and financial issues as the province attempts to deal with the global economic slowdown, rising unemployment, and possible government deficits.

Investors were cautious after a largely weak performance on Wall Street on Thursday as some disappointing earnings reports offset strong economic data, while bond yields slid after a surprising slowdown in eurozone inflation.

Many investors have been moving money out of China as the value of the yuan has fallen amid an economic slowdown and financial market turmoil.

We've observed a slowdown, but not a downturn, in real retail sales and real personal income, so those remain areas of focus as we monitor the sequence of economic data.

That might mean he keeps raising rates too long into an economic slowdown, but it could just as easily mean he doesn't increase quickly enough in a dramatic economic uptick.

Investors were cautious after a largely weak performance on Wall Street overnight as some disappointing earnings reports offset strong economic data, while bond yields slid after a surprising slowdown in euro zone inflation.

This economic slowdown was directly responsible for triggering credit downgrades from major ratings agencies such as Moody's and Standard & Poor's.

Fears around China's slowdown and the consequences of the U.K.'s Brexit vote started to dissipate by late summer as stronger economic data began to emerge worldwide.

But as Case and Deaton point out, there have been similar economic slowdowns in European countries, but without the same impact on mortality.

He cited the VAT concession as proof that the government was taking measures to reduce the impact of the slowdown in economic growth.

The possibility of a post-Brexit economic slowdown will have an impact on the 0.7 % aid commitment (as it is based on economic performance), coupled with a possible reduction in both remittances and charitable giving to development.

The Construction Products Association's latest State of Trade Survey, which has been launched today, shows that although a Eurozone crisis appears to have been averted for the time being, the prospect of an economic slowdown in the major European economies, together with increasing global energy and raw material prices, remain as the major threats to further recovery in the UK construction products industry.

[NYDN] • The Sun pooh - poohed the idea that our economic situation was worth «Paterson's panic»: «It sounded as if New York was in the midst of a Great Depression rather than a mere slowdown in what is, after all, one of the most prosperous states in one of the most prosperous economies in the history of the world.»

IPPR chief economist Tony Dolphin commented: «As evidence has gathered of a sharp slowdown in UK economic growth over the last few months, the one bright spot has been the labour market.

The shadow chancellor, Alan Johnson, urges an 11th hour rethink of Tuesday's planned VAT rise in a letter to the government today, as theConfederation of British Industry (CBI) warned public spending cuts could lead to a dramatic slowdown in the pace of economic recovery.

Need for larger budgetary cushion grows as continued economic recovery shows signs of potential slowdown

As birth rates decline in countries that include parts of Europe and East Asia, threatening the economic slowdown associated with aging populations, a global study from the University of California, Berkeley, and the East - West Center in Hawaii suggests that in much of the world, it actually pays to have fewer children.

OECD warns that «more and bigger» efforts will be needed to contain US health budget to prevent reversal of recent slowdown in health spending growth as economic growth improves

The Chinese economy reportedly grew 8.1 % in the first quarter, the weakest since the global economic crisis and now is expected to slip to 7.5 % for the year, although some economists think that target could be missed as the slowdown in world markets drags it lower.