As
the economy takes a toll on our wallets, it's easy to feel anxious and stressed about the state of our finances.
Written by Catherine Adenle As the sluggish
economy takes its toll on the labour market, many people are out of work.
More families and couples are relying on therapists as the stress of a difficult
economy takes its toll on family dynamics.
And the trend could intensify in the coming months as the sluggish
economy takes its toll on computer sales, and vendors use price as an enticement.
Not exact matches
That's because uncertainty over the U.K.'s future trade arrangements will
take a serious
toll on the
economy in the near term.
In 2015 Edmonton's real estate market weathered the downturn in oil prices fairly well, but the sustained pressure
on the provincial
economy has started to
take a
toll.
An epidemic of weary Canadians — 60 % of us report often feeling tired — is
taking its
toll on the
economy in lost productivity.
We're all painfully aware of the
toll binge drinking
takes on the body but what may be less known is the damage it inflicts
on the
economy.
Under the deal Iran accepted to curb its sensitive nuclear program in exchange for lifting of sanctions that
took an enormous
toll on Iran's
economy.
However, if the Open Skies agreements are scrapped or made more strict, it may
take a
toll on the US
economy and the US aviation industry, specifically.
On the other hand, Yellen might decide to hold off scaling back the QE stimulus if the current government shutdown and debt - ceiling battle last long enough to take a sizable toll on the economy or end with a deal that entails more heavy - handed spending cut
On the other hand, Yellen might decide to hold off scaling back the QE stimulus if the current government shutdown and debt - ceiling battle last long enough to
take a sizable
toll on the economy or end with a deal that entails more heavy - handed spending cut
on the
economy or end with a deal that entails more heavy - handed spending cuts.
«We expect a stronger dollar and weaker growth abroad, most notably in Europe, will
take a greater
toll on the trade balance and overall growth in the
economy,» said Diane Swonk, chief economist at Mesirow Financial in Chicago.
In that role he was credited with steady handling of Canada's
economy during a financial crisis that
took its
toll on other G8 and G20 nations.
Falling crude prices and output are already
taking a
toll on Latin America's No. 2
economy.
Low oil prices have
taken their
toll on an already weak Canadian
economy, where household debt levels are at record highs and business investment continues to lag.
Low oil prices are
taking a heavy
toll on Saudi Arabia's
economy, which is facing even greater austerity under deputy crown prince Mohammad bin Salman Al Saud's plans to raise $ 100 billion a year from subsidy cuts and new levies.
Consolidation and the weak
economy have
taken their
toll on smaller companies in the area, and as a result Pioneer faces stiffer competition from large - scale operations, Milligan says.
The
economy has
taken its
toll on the pocketbooks of parents around the world.
«Business leaders know that excessive spending and high taxes
take a
toll on their bottom lines and our
economy, which is why they continue to support the need for a permanent statewide tax cap,» Flanagan said.
He said, «The incessant breaching and vandalisation of pipelines and oil theft have
taken direct
tolls on oil production and supplies with corresponding adverse effects
on the
economy of our country.
New Yorkers are getting educated about what fracking is, what it involves, and the terrible
toll it
takes on the environment, the communities, the local
economies, the health of the people and animals anywhere near fracking operations... and the more educated we are, the more opposition there is and will continue to be.
«However, the nation's overall
economy, which
took a downturn under the Peoples Democratic Party - led Goodluck Jonathan administration,
took its
toll on Oyo State but Ajimobi weathered the storm by bringing to bear his wealth of experience, doggedness and patriotic zeal.»
The closing will
take a large
toll on Oswego County's
economy with the loss of FitzPatrick's $ 74 million annual payroll and $ 17.3 million a year in property tax payments.
According to Cowal, HIV and AIDS was
taking its
toll on the most productive members of society and, as a result, HIV and AIDS became much more than just a health issue; for many countries HIV and AIDS caused their
economies to suffer.
Because market destruction is creative,
economies generally grow rapidly after recessions have
taken their
toll on the unproductive.
That performance
takes a
toll on fuel
economy, though, getting 25 mpg city and 31 mpg highway with the automatic transmission.
The unusually nasty weather also
took a
toll on the fuel
economy of our 2013 Kia Optima EX Hybrid.
The extra weight and a less aerodynamic shape
take a small
toll on fuel
economy, but the V still got an excellent 41 mpg overall in our tests.
Watching the trip computer, I noticed that slow urban driving
took a particularly heavy
toll on the fuel
economy, dragging the average down.
Continuously speeding up and slowing down can
take a
toll on the overall fuel
economy of your vehicle.
The exhaust note and pure joy of acceleration in the 135is
took a
toll on its fuel
economy.
The E400 gets 27 additional horsepower and improved fuel
economy over the E350
takes its
toll on the wallet to get you there.
Driving in the city
took a
toll on the fuel
economy, but not as much as I would have expected.
There is a four - wheel drive option for the XE, but this naturally
takes its
toll on economy.
That's got to
take a
toll on your fuel
economy...
The struggling
economy has
taken a
toll on home projects, including the way in which people want to use their homes.
With the highest outstanding credit card debt ever and millions of defaulted student loans, U.S. debt is
taking a huge
toll on the
economy.
If you don't have any cash reserves to cover unexpected costs, no matter how minor, weathering a recession or even a simple slowing down of the
economy is going to
take its
toll on your financial situation.
In 2015 Edmonton's real estate market weathered the downturn in oil prices fairly well, but the sustained pressure
on the provincial
economy has started to
take a
toll.
The
economy has
taken a
toll on us all.
Beyond threatening ecosystems and human health, plastic waste is already
taking a financial
toll on fishing industries, urban infrastructure, and tourist
economies.
Low oil prices have
taken a
toll on an
economy which relies
on the Arctic for a fifth of GDP and a fifth of exports.
Climate change is the most pressing environmental challenge of our time, and it is already
taking a heavy
toll on our communities and our
economy.
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The volatility of fuel costs and the reeling
economy have
taken their
toll on the long - haul, heavy - duty trucking industry, though their tribulations have received less attention than those of the auto sector.
We are all aware that the
economy has
taken a
toll on the legal profession.
Here in the home of Motown and the American auto industry, the
economy is
taking its
toll on millions of people.
In some of the country's most vulnerable neighbourhoods, more than 50 per cent of students do not graduate high school,
taking a dramatic
toll on our communities, our health and justice systems, and our
economy.
THE VOTE is nearly unanimous: The slowdown in the U.S.
economy has
taken its inevitable
toll on retail markets in the Southeast.