Sentences with phrase «economy and markets perform»

Internationally, maintaining an awareness of global economic health provides insights into how the U.S. economy and markets perform relative to other major countries.

Not exact matches

Generally, infrastructure spending is good for the economy, and when the economy is doing well, the market performs better, says Norman Raschkowan, executive vice-president of investments at Mackenzie Financial.

«We expect the economy will continue to perform well, with the job market strengthening further and inflation rising to 2 percent over the next couple of years,» Fed Chair Janet Yellen said.

The economy has performed well, the job market has been strong with very low unemployment numbers and the province has consistently had surplus money left over at the end of each year.

But coming off a year in which financial markets and the real economy both performed quite well, extended commentary from Buffett on the American business climate is a notable absence.

Ezrati rules this out, not on the basis of any sort of calculation, but simply because it doesn't seem «reasonable» (and certainly not fair) that the market should perform worse in a good economy than in a bad one.

Ideally, when it comes to which sectors you're investing in, you'll have a nice mix of both defensive and cyclical stocks — meaning companies that should hold up well in all kinds of markets (like utilities) and others that can be expected to perform particularly well in certain economic environments (like hotels and restaurants, which benefit when the economy is booming).

Indeed, these companies are rather cyclical and perform best when the general economy and market indices are healthy.

Elliot Shaw, Executive Director of Strategy and Planning at Highways England focused on «The Road to Growth» — drawing upon extensive research, consumer and stakeholder feedback to provide the vision for a high performing road infrastructure that positively impacts the economy, employment and housing market.

While six of the best - performing economies of the 2001 - 2010 decade are African (IMF / The Economist Report — 2011), and four African countries are among the top 10 economies recording the highest growth rates in 2013 («The World in 2013» report by The Economist), multinational companies prospecting in African markets often face cultural differences and find It difficult to operate with their local partners.

Cultural dimension: While six of the best - performing economies of the 2001 - 2010 decade are African (IMF / The Economist Report — 2011), and four African countries are among the top 10 economies recording the highest growth rates in 2013 («The World in 2013» report by The Economist), multinational companies prospecting in African markets often face cultural differences and find It difficult to operate with their local partners.

Another major difference lies in the fact that in market economies not be possible to achieve rationality in the operation of the economic system of a country because the state does not exercise with effective planning and control of the economy, while in state planned economies this rationality can be performed in the formulation of objectives (performance standards) either in the correction of deviations between what was planned and what was achieved through the action of the State.

The desired performance standard of a nation is measured in a market economy, basically by its performs in the economy using as benchmarks of progress the size and growth of GDP (Gross Domestic Product) and inflation rate.

Emerging - market bonds have performed very well in the past decade, and even though the developing countries are in relatively - good financial standing, they are still paying higher interest than developed economies.

I know the markets of the second and third largest economies on the planet (Japan & Germany) have not performed nearly as well, and have had significant periods of stagnation.

In the short run, stock markets can perform better than the economies they represent and the companies that make them up.

Emerging markets and developing economies account for about three - fourths of global growth, and growth prospects are looking up for more advanced economies outside the United States.3 Investing globally provides access to some of these growth opportunities and could help diversify your portfolio, because domestic and foreign stocks tend to perform differently from year to year (see chart).

That said, expect rates to be volatile on a day - to - day and week - to - week basis in the year ahead as financial markets anticipate the timing of additional Fed policy changes as well as how the global and U.S. economies are performing.

In general, my experience is based on the provision of legal services and management consultancy business for companies in various areas of the economy, dealing with contracts, in sectors private and public, performing planning and structuring strategies, adding, therefore, knowledge about the Brazilian and international markets, in a multicultural context, amid a diversity of legal systems.

The markets and economy may be performing better and stock markets may be on the rise.

Plan: Have adequate infrastructure and high - performing sales staff in place to handle continued strong buyer business.Analysis: Slightly higher rates are likely to return as the economy improves, job growth occurs, and the tech sector and the stock market strengthen.

Lawrence Yun, NAR chief economist, says the housing market performed remarkably well for the U.S. economy in 2017, with substantial wealth gains for homeowners and historically low distressed property sales.

The only portion I've read of the above story is the heading, so my response is solely based on that: The ONLY reason the real estate market and the economy in general have been performing well in the past while is VERY LOW INTEREST RATES.