Sentences with phrase «economists saw it coming»

That drop seems bad, until you consider this: A bunch of economists saw it coming, even before the recession.

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Peter Tertzakian, chief energy economist and managing director at ARC Financial Corp., says it's a bit early to see much acquiring or consolidating, but it's likely coming.

Stock markets could see a hefty fall in the coming months due to a slew of trends that point to a downturn in the global economy, one economist told CNBC.

«The periphery is seeing faster growth but you are in danger that if the (euro zone) core remains weak, that will spread to the periphery and everything will come down again,» said Chris Williamson, Markit's chief economist.

In other words, oil price increases that economists and investors do not see coming spell trouble for global markets if left unchecked.

You see, the theory postulated by economist John Maynard Keynes holds that the extra spending stimulates additional output fails to address the question of where the money comes from.

With such a widespread misunderstanding about a fundamental tenet of economics — how money is created — it's not surprising that economists failed to see the economic crisis coming, and that politicians are failing to build a sustainable recovery.

Economist and Labour life peer I have seen seven Labour leaders come and six go - Wilson, Callaghan, Foot, Kinnock, Smith and Blair.

In the words of Nobel prize - winning economist Joseph Stiglitz: «If science is defined by its ability to forecast the future, the failure of much of the economics profession to see the crisis coming should be a cause of great concern.»

A decade and a half after Richardson's shift to ecology, he has come to see leaf color the way an economist might view a financial statement.

As you will see in the summary report (by Fordham's Dara Zeehandelaar and Amber Winkler) and several technical papers to follow, economist and pension expert Robert Costrell and education - finance expert Larry Maloney parsed the budgets of the Milwaukee, Cleveland, and Philadelphia school districts to estimate just how big an impact their pension and retiree - health - care obligations will have on their bottom line in coming years.

Too often the policy related commentary comes from economists who see children as just another place - holder on a spreadsheet, but then there are the attorneys, the bankers, the CEOs and, inevitably, the tech tycoons.This creates problems including the fact that over a decade of «reform» has been a path to nowhere.

It was the closest any state had come to the universal voucher originally envisioned by the economist Milton Friedman, who saw unfettered choice as the only hope to ensure poor families had access to good schools.

Few economists see a big improvement in the coming years.

Because market technicians and economists believe we are in a «Secular Bear Market» which should last until the year 2020 or forecasters which see a «Major Stock Market Crash Coming for Stocks by September 2011 ``, the chart shows it's possible we could still fall another 38 % (721.42 points) inflation adjusted on the S&P 500 Index, bringing it to 610.99 — a level we have not seen since if it follows past secular bear markets since December 21, 1995.

Economist Sal Guatieri at the Bank of Montreal said in a research note that the year - over-year drop in July was the first in three years, and he doesn't see the slowdown in sales coming to a halt.

Visual AIDS sweeps the world, a punk show comes to Brooklyn, Charles Atlas comes to Times Square, and economists review the art economy — among many of this week's must - see art events.

The Economist came early to the story, pronouncing them the future platform for cars in Dec»04 — see the links at the bottom of http://www.calcars.org/­kudos.html and covered the launch of Plug - In Partners in January with two stories — see http://autos.groups.yahoo.com/­group/­calcars-news/­message/­271.

Is it because we are so close to the problem we are blinded to the dangers like the economists who did not see the meltdown coming?

By the way Michael gove was referring to economists when he said «experts» I am not aware he was talking about any of the scientific disciplines, merely one of the black arts which caused our very own queen to say» but why did nobody see this coming» referring to the sudden economic down turn in 2008, foreseen by everyone except the economists.

I've seen a quote by the chief economist for the American Petroleum Institute saying, «Well, you have to keep in mind: a lot of things that are going to go into these batteries are going to come from foreign countries, and we don't want to trade dependence on foreign oil for something else.»

In no particular order, there are the Leftist economists for whom global warming represents a supreme example of market failure (as well as a wonderful opportunity to suggest correctives), UN apparatchiks for whom global warming is the route to global governance, Third world dictators who see guilt over global warming as providing a convenient claim on aid (ie, the transfer of wealth from the poor in rich countries to the wealthy in poor countries), Environmental activists who love any issue that has the capacity to frighten the gullible into making hefty contributions to their numerous NGOs, Crony capitalists who see the immense sums being made available for «sustainable» energy, Government regulators for whom the control of a natural product of breathing is a dream come true, Newly minted billionaires who find the issue of «saving the planet» appropriately suitable to their grandiose pretensions, Politicians who can fasten on to CAGW as a signature issue where they can act as demagogues without fear of contradiction from reality or complaint from the purported beneficiaries of their actions.

If one looks at the numbers provided by FNB Property Economist John Loos, «with widespread weakness in sentiment late in 2017, showing up in both Consumer and Business Confidence readings as well as the Rand, it came as no surprise to see households remain a relatively conservative bunch at the time of the fourth quarter 2017 FNB Estate Agent survey, which was done in October».

«Much of the country for the second straight month saw a pullback in pending sales as the rate of new listings continues to lag the quicker pace of homes coming off the market,» says Lawrence Yun, chief economist at NAR.

«It's no surprise to see sales coming off of the spike in October,» says NAR Chief Economist David Lereah.

«I wouldn't be surprised to see more activity by HFS in coming months,» says John A. Tuccillo, chief economist and vice president of the NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS ®.

All indications are that we will see at least one or two additional rate increases this year, but economists are predicting a repeat of last year when it comes to the number of properties being bought and sold.

«The market is very strong right now, but we think we'll start to see a pause as more supply comes on - line this year and next,» said Jeff Havsy, Americas chief economist at CBRE, and managing director at CBRE Econometric Advisors, in the report.