Sentences with phrase «economic slowdown led»

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Ironically, the selloff of U.S. stocks began a few weeks ago because of weakness in the Chinese economy, the devaluation of the yuan, and stock market turmoil in the Asian nation, which led to serious concerns about a global economic slowdown.

The panic soon became self - perpetuating, with a reduction in foreign capital leading to a slowdown in economic growth and a drop in commodity prices, which then led to investor confirmation of an economic downturn, which in turn led to more capital flight, and so on.

Ray Dalio says in a LinkedIn blog post that the Fed's response to better - than - expected economic data may lead to an economic slowdown.

While immigrant - led entrepreneur activity peaked in 2010 during the economic slowdown and has since fallen to 0.43 percent, activity among native - born entrepreneurs essentially has been flat at 0.3 percent or below during the past decade.

We had a bunch of countries with pegged currencies who were experiencing trade imbalances, foreign denominated debt crises, ultimately leading to economic slowdown, foreign currency turmoil, commodity turmoil and economic turmoil.

An example that we discussed in our most recent Statement was the potential for financial instability in China to lead to a sharp slowdown in economic activity there and in the Asian region more broadly.

Since June, oil has receded 30 % on fears China's economic slowdown would lead to reduced oil consumption from a country that accounts for 15 % of the world's economic output.

«The bank's president, Mario Draghi, conceded Thursday that the eurozone's debt crisis had led to a generalized economic slowdown, hitting even the strongest countries in the region,» The Wall Street Journal reported.

A flattening yield curve has been a reliable leading indicator of past economic slowdowns, but this time around...

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.

Weakness in housing and financial sectors suggests economic slowdown will continue into 2018, says Philip Cross, author of MLI's Leading Economic Ineconomic slowdown will continue into 2018, says Philip Cross, author of MLI's Leading Economic InEconomic Indicator.

While the positives include the unemployment rate falling to 42 - year lows, a weaker pound sterling is leading to a spike in consumer inflation; in the event of a negative outcome in the negotiations with the European Union, the UK currency could slide further, leading to a rise in consumer prices and leaving the Bank of England in a very precarious situation in which easing interest rates will be ruled out due to high inflation, and hiking rates will lead to a slowdown in economic activity.

Miners led the FTSE 100 lower with a terrible performance on the back of China's seemingly increasingly likely economic slowdown.

Both David Davis and David Cameron attacked chancellor Gordon Brown's economic record, warning that high - tax and high - spend policies were leading to a slowdown in growth and declining UK competitiveness.

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.

Unemployment has become a leading world problem after the economic slowdown affected one of the world's leading economies - namely America.

A flattening yield curve has been a reliable leading indicator of past economic slowdowns, but this time around may be different.

It includes conditions like the one after a high economic growth period leading to high inflation and fears of slowdown, or during uncertain times when the central bank is expected to increase interest rates.

Fear of Economic Slowdown Weakens Equities Fear that the economy may slow down led to a massive sell - off in equities this morning.

A slowdown in economic growth around the world, particularly in China, as well as a slowdown in productivity, lower population growth, aging baby boomers, higher taxes and lower government spending will lead to an increase in stock - market volatility.

This can lead to an economic slowdown or recession.

The current economic slowdown, which has touched a four - year low growth of 4.4 per cent in the first quarter of this fiscal, has led to a slump in automobile sales in recent months.

In fact, the association anticipates an upswing in consumer behavior toward the end of 2001, leading into a «U» shaped recovery for the current economic slowdown.

As in previous economic slowdowns, he expects the market share of the leading brokerages will increase in cities like Calgary and Fort McMurray that have seen a weakening housing market.

China accounts for 70 percent of the U.S.» growth in exports, and the adverse effect it has had on the economies of our other trading partners has led to a slowdown in their economic growth.»