Sentences with phrase «effects of the recession»

What steps do you take to limit the adverse effects of a recession on your investment portfolio?
With student loans, high bills, a mortgage, and the lingering effects of the recession, many of us are lucky to just stay in the black.
In addition to the punishing effects of recession, the company's decline was said to be due in part to consumers increasingly purchasing and downloading online.
From manufacturing and government, to agriculture and education, this diversity protected the city from the more drastic effects of the recession.
Respondents were asked questions about different things from effect of the recession on their attitude toward home buying to what they look for in a home, and their biggest concerns about home buying.
The Task Force was a project of immediate past president of New York Bar Association Stephen Younger — undertaken because of effect of the recession in 2007.
Although the company faces heavy competition and the residual effects of the recession, Benandi says A.J.'s Produce has the pieces in place to continue serving its customers.
In particular, the fact that those less educated were more vulnerable to the health effects of the recession highlights the need for an urgent policy response as it is clear that this population need to receive information on health behaviours and risk factors to avoid the negative consequences and also the potential future impacts.»
It wasn't a partisan ding - dong by any means and was all very consensual and pleasant — especially on the changes wrought by recession, which will heighten the importance of volunteering and community (and therefore the third sector, though it was interesting to hear Maude state very clearly that «there are of course no good effects of a recession», not wishing to fall into the Lansley trap), and mean money from charitable donations is likely to dry up.
Dave Prentis, Unison secretary general, said: «Our survey dispels the myth that public sector workers are immune from the worst effects of the recession.
By keeping interest rates artificially low, through a program called quantitative easing, the central bank tried to mitigate the negative effects of the recession by promoting investment in other asset classes.
In 2010, I wrote a blog post in which I suggested that: a) the recession of 2008 - 2009 would bring on increased homelessness; and b) there would be a lag effect of roughly three to five years. Indeed, I suggested that it would not be until 2014 until the full effect of the recession is seen -LSB-...]
President Jim Weill says it shows the benefits are mitigating the most damaging effects of the recession — benefits that are in jeopardy if the Senate child nutrition bill goes through.
«Over three million children in the UK live in poverty, a key inhibitor to educational progress, and experience every day the harsh realities of cuts to welfare, specialist services and support, education grants and the wider effects of the recession.
National health spending is estimated to have reached $ 2.8 trillion and grew 3.9 percent — the same rate as in 2011 — reflecting the persistent effects of the recession and the modest recovery.
But these dramatic narratives don't say anything about the overall effect of recessions on the whole population.
$ 96 billion just to keep our education bureaucracy immune from the painful effects of the recession that almost everyone else in America has had to cope with.
Because recessions may affect student outcomes through channels other than school budgets (such as parental employment or neighborhood crime), the Shores and Steinberg result likely reflects all ill - effects of the recession rather than those through reduced per - pupil spending per se.
It's also likely that the lingering effects of the recession prompted more consumers to take a fresh look at their scores, said Brobeck in a press conference on Monday.
Walt Kelly's Pogo on Earth Day, 1971 The New York Times notes a new study, «Environmental Concern and the Business Cycle: The Chilling Effect of Recession, which concludes that the economy trumps the environment, and that climate skepticism increases
One of the most significant effects of the recession is that baby boomer savings, in the forms of bonds and stock dividends, have largely collapsed, and pensions, where they do exist, have been eroded.
Although since bankruptcies / collection cases are a trailing effect of a recession, rather than an advance indicator, it doesn't likely give us more information to predict how the economy will be doing in the future.
The knock - on effect of recession means graduates aren't just competing for entry - level jobs against experienced workers: theyâ $ ™ re now competing against them for internships too.
On Thursday May 19, 2011, Kathryn Troutman addressed the National Press Club to discuss how the lingering effects of the recession combined with the Obama administrationâ $ ™ s reform of the federal hiring process, has resulted in more Americans than ever applying for federal positions.
«The residual financial effects of recession - driven job losses and subsequent unemployment have impeded millennials» entry into the home - owning market.
With only the two upper quintiles of American households seeing any kind of meaningful income growth, and the bottom three quintiles still feeling the lingering effects of the recession, the holiday spending landscape has likely become bifurcated.
«It is therefore critical to distinguish between the health effects of recessions and the effect of different policy responses to recession,» they write.
Effect of recession on interview is more adverse, and the recruiters want to know whether you are an asset to their company.
Two years later the column's advice is still relevant as the residual effects of the recession
Since last year, Peninsula Shops has signed up about 80 businesses, many of which, facing competition from big - box retailers and feeling the effects of the recession, desperately needed a new tactic to get customers in the door.
But there, too, it's impossible to fully separate out the effects of the recession (loans going bad, borrower demand drying up, revenue shrinking) from the effects of the post-crisis regulation (increased compliance costs and business restrictions).
She believes the current high unemployment levels are an effect of the recession, rather than of structural shifts in the economy, and that the Fed must fight joblessness before dislocated workers become permanently detached from the labour force.
«While few overall plan major purchases, those who do are making several, so it appears some are not feeling the effects of the recession as much as others,» said Forum Research President, Dr. Lorne Bozinoff.
The effects of the recession have been compounded by longer - term structural changes in the labour market.
With the effect of the recession biting hard, a lot of people will definitely lose their job; which will result in a lot of them not being able to pay their mortgages.
Even so, the company has not been entirely immune from the effects of the recession.
«It forces us to either take a lower margin or increase our prices, but we try to hold our prices because our consumers are feeling the effect of the recession, as well.»
Distributing products domestically, and to markets across the Organization of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS), Windward and Leeward is working to overcome the effects of a recession that has yet to ease in the Caribbean.
The expenditure meant that the economy was left facing a record deficit as the effects of the recession were felt.
He informed his audiences at the various locations where he was received with fanfare that with the cantankerous and combative stance of the the present administration, Ekiti state is losing out on billions of Naira that could have come into the state in form of support from many of the intervention initiatives by the federal government to cushion the effect of the recession and restore the economic health of the nation.
As the President is now hale and hearty, we urge his administration to double efforts to reduce the effects of recession on citizens.
He advised the wealthy in the society to make it mandatory upon themselves to always assist the poor and the needy in order to cushion the effect of the recession in their social and economic lives.
As the effect of recession bites harder governors in the country under the aegis of the Nigeria Governors» Forum have asked President Muhammadu Buhari to bail the country out urgently.
We asked if government policies to try to alleviate the effects of the recession were going to have a positive impact?
Because women are employed disproportionately in retail and in financial services, we have to look at the effect of the recession specifically on women.
We have to look at the effect of the recession on women because women are still the main managers of the household budget.
Upstate New York is still feeling the effects of the recession and as such has experienced a slower economic recovery.
They also say Cuomo remains committed to lowering New York's overall tax burden when the state's finances have rebounded from the effects of the recession.
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