Sentences with phrase «economy is in trouble»

Even when the economy is in trouble, some fields will continue to prosper, so be cognizant of that when looking into a small business venture.

S&P said that US economy is in trouble.

There's no doubt — and there has been no doubt since 2007 — that the economy is in trouble.

Altucher believes the market is heading to 1,500 — watch Hussman's face when he says «1,500» — while Hussman argues that the economy is in some trouble according to the ECRI and other indicators.

MICHAEL HUDSON, PROF. OF ECONOMICS, UMKC: The Federal Reserve created $ 4 trillion worth of credit electronically on its computers when the economy was in trouble in 2008.

Earlier this year the failure of few food delivery startups led to a number of pundits and articles claiming that the on - demand economy was in trouble.

If Canadians become more focused on economic risks, the thinking goes, they will pay less attention to the Duffy scandal, and they will be more cautious when casting their ballot. In this world - view, it actually helps the Conservatives to talk up bad economic news. This marks a U-turn from earlier messaging, when Conservatives first tried (futilely) to deny the economy was in any trouble at all. With the negative numbers piling up around them, the Tory spin machine has decided to throw in the towel, and try to make a silk purse from this sow's ear. They now want to emphasize the gloomy economic outlook (while simultaneously, of course, evading blame for contributing to it at all).

They were in trouble before the economy was in trouble and now they are heading for the dunking tank and not looking back.

Not exact matches

Analysts say Bouchard may have trouble finding firms willing to sell at his price, particularly in the U.S., where the economy is back on the upswing.

Homegrown militants in the Philippines are increasingly turning their focus to holiday hot - spots, potentially spelling trouble for the tourist - dependent economy.

The governor can take solace in the fact that his economists were among the first to foresee that Canada's economy was headed for trouble in the first half of 2015.

Specifically, Schweizer tells how on September 16, Treasury Secretary Hank Paulson and Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke held a private meeting with legislators in which they reported that the economy was in deep trouble and predicted near - term disaster in the markets.

E-commerce will eventually play a bigger role in the overall retail economy due to its rapid growth, but for now, it can't be blamed as the main source for retailers» troubles.

Martin Wolf, the chief economic commentator for the Financial Times, explores the origins of the recent financial crisis, analyzes why we may still be in trouble and examines how the global economy has since changed.

The report is just the latest reason to doubt that the U.S. economy is seriously in trouble.

Schlossberg said once the risk aversion fades, the dollar may also run into trouble if the economy is beginning to sputter, with recent weakness in housing data and this week's soft February retail sales.

An economy either is in trouble or has lost its sense of balance when investors shy away from tangible capital formation in favor of buying postage stamps and similar collectibles.

That's dampening what little inflation exists in the economy, which is troubling for the Bank of Canada because it's mandated to keep prices advancing at a rate of about 2 per cent a year.

It's the latest twist in a saga involving troubled fund 1MDB that has fueled concerns about the already - fragile economy.

Without it, the company will have trouble securing enough battery supply to make hundreds of thousands of EVs (which they plan to do for the upcoming, more affordable Model 3, to be unveiled in March 2016), and it will have trouble reducing its prices enough to attract Mr. and Mrs. Everybody (the Gigafactory is expected to slash costs by at least 30 % through economies of scale and high - tech manufacturing).

If oil prices stay where they are now, Russia's economy could be in serious trouble and could face recession in the coming year, analysts warn.

Now that Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke has indicated the central bank will likely begin to taper its quantitative easing later this year, the financial markets - and economy - are in big trouble, says Michael Pento, president of Pento Portfolio Strategies.

The Russian central bank's dramatic rate hike further threatens financial stability in the troubled economy and is thus unlikely to put a floor under the country's currency or stocks, say analysts.

Government intervention in the financial system via the Troubled Asset Relief Program made me sick to my stomach, but without it, there is a real possibility that our economy would have come to a screeching halt as trust in the financial system was strained to the point of breaking.

«Australian retail sales data showed consumers spending double what was expected by economists in September, suggesting the economy's recent spell of trouble may have reached a bottom,» Ali says.

In an improving economy, aside from the export sector, there isn't much reason for a wider range of companies to run into financial trouble.

In this troubled economy, my large family have all had jobs and are prospering and thriving.

By the time W finished his second term, I had graduated from college, come to terms with the fact that the criminalization of abortion is highly unlikely no matter the party in power, expanded my definition of «pro-life» to include Iraqi children and prisoners of war, and experienced first - hand some of the major problems with America's healthcare system, which along with poverty and education issues, contributes to the troubling abortion rate in the U.S. I remained pro-life idealistically, but for the first time, voted for a pro-choice president, hoping that the reforms I wanted to see in the healthcare, the economy, immigration, education, and for the socioeconomically disadvantaged would function pragmatically to reduce abortions.

Until we can persuade economists to study how the economy can be made to serve society instead of destroying it, we in the West remain in serious trouble.

But Hodrick's opposition to my article is twofold: that in our economy, there are elements that are «particularly troubling» to Christians.

It is interesting to hear Wenger state in the last few days that he hoped Cesc will be with us for a good 2 or 3 seasons, just when it coincided with Barcelona declaring that they are making drastic cuts to their wage bill on and off the field.They literally have no cash to spend and though asset rich, the effects of the Spanish economy are taking affect.I think Cesc has accepted that and will show full commitment to Arsenal.He is pivotal to any success we may achieve.His whole body language has changed, he looks generally much more content, and he can put to the back of his mind, at least for the time being any proposed move, and that for us is a good thing.Barca are disguising their troubles by saying yet again they have made no official approach to our club, purely to save face.

I've always heard that the length of a woman's skirt is indicative of the economy: shorter skirts mean times are good, longer skirts mean we're in trouble.

«At a time when we need leaders who will enact pro-growth policies that will turn our troubled economy around and put people back to work, too many Washington politicians are instead focused on growing the size of government,» Romney said in a press release.

If we don't move this economy forward with a pro-job-growth federal agenda, cities and counties across New York are going to be in trouble.»

Gibson, who was known for his bipartisanship in Congress, sounded a bit like a gubernatorial candidate himself, criticizing Cuomo on the lagging upstate economy and troubled subway system in New York City.

«President Buhari will not in the name of «marketing» or «attracting» investors, follow in the footsteps of the ousted PDP Administration and its discredited officials who shamelessly lied to Nigerians and the world about the buoyancy and vibrancy of an economy they had bled dry for personal gain, when it was very obvious to the discerning, that the Nigerian economy was headed for serious trouble.

Why is the PM so confident about an economy that everyone else says is in serious, serious trouble?

I was out this week talking to friends mate and people, and I said god this country in a mess, and a bloke said yes Manchester Unite are broke, another said we need a new rich owner, and you think people are worried about the economy most do not even know we are in trouble

De Blasio's budget increases spending on the troubled public - health system and other initiatives while adding to reserves in what he said was an increasingly uncertain economy.

I expressed my views in this regard on WhatsApp last weekend, «Any country in which its elites consider re-electing a president like Buhari just as thousands of citizens are murdered across the country with not a single person arrested; a president who can not make an intelligent conversation on any policy or global issue with other global leaders; a president whose EFCC and DSS engage in open confrontation; a regime which crippled the economy and relies on cyclical movements in oil prices as its sole economic lever; a regime under which 10 million jobs are lost; and key accusations against top officials are treated with levity; just as the regime appears complicit in the invasion of its senate by thugs and seizure of mace... such a country is in serious trouble, that is if it isn't doomed.

Mr Hancock said that it was inevitable that everybody in the UK would have to work for longer, saying that «we're in a mess — the economy was in such a terrible state, and you know, only today, Spain's credit rating's been downgraded, yesterday Portugal had trouble selling its government debt.

Recent college graduates and our veterans returning home from overseas are entering the civilian workforce in the midst of a troubled economy unlike anything Americans have seen in decades.

«Republicans will accept someone who is fiscally Conservative if this economy is still in trouble in 3 years»

Langworthy says the Ryan had a chance to show he knew the issues and could stand up against a veteran like Biden, including the troubled economy, which is a key issue in the race.

New York Mayor Bill de Blasio proposed a $ 82.22 billion budget Tuesday for the new fiscal year, increasing spending on the troubled public - health system and other initiatives while adding to reserves in what he said was an increasingly uncertain economy.

Going to a local beauty school for grooming treatments is a smart thing to do in a troubled economy.

In the mid-1970s, the mighty metropolis seemed to be falling apart: the economy had stalled, people were deserting the troubled island in droves, and crime was rampanIn the mid-1970s, the mighty metropolis seemed to be falling apart: the economy had stalled, people were deserting the troubled island in droves, and crime was rampanin droves, and crime was rampant.

From troubled trading - floor boss Sam (Kevin Spacey), his second - in - command Will (Paul Bettany), and financial officer Sarah (Demi Moore), to bluntly self - interested CEO John Tuld (Jeremy Irons), employees are left to grapple not only with the enormous cost wrought by their reckless derivatives risks on the firm and the economy, but with the potential professional and ethical cost survival will entail.

«If the economy doesn't get better, schools are in trouble,» said Jack Jennings, founder and CEO of the Center on Education Policy.

Racial gaps in total debt are far larger than even recent reports have recognized, far larger now than in the past, and correlated with troubling trends in the economy.