Sentences with phrase «fallen during the economic downturn»

Regressive tax collections fall during economic downturns.

According to the article, because term life insurance policy sales have fallen during the economic downturn, insurance companies are looking to speed up the evaluation process in order to hopefully boost sales.

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Phillips is one of the government's smartest cabinet ministers, and has done a good job promoting the flagship Climate Leadership Plan, but the NDP have fallen short when it comes to easing Albertans worries about the cost of implementing the carbon tax during an economic downturn.

The entertainment complex project, launched under developer Mills Corporation during the 2004 boom, fell into default during the economic downturn and hung in the balance for years before being acquired by current owner Triple Five Group in August.

«The combined cuts to Medicaid and education measured in our study suggest that spending cuts during economic downturns fall more heavily on children than the elderly,» Boylan said.

State spending cuts during economic downturns fall more heavily on children than the elderly, according to new research by experts at Rice University.

During economic downturns, consumers with falling budgets may be tempted to move their money into a smaller number of investments, creating a more risky portfolio.

During the economic downturn of 2007 - 2009, when a number of commodities saw their values plummet, the general wine index fell just 17 %.

For example, during a period of economic downturn, government bonds tend to outperform as risk aversion increases and interest rates fall.

A credit crunch consequence: Bankruptcy filings decreasing — The tightening of consumer credit during the economic downturn may be paying off: Consumer bankruptcy filings again plunged in the second quarter of 2012... (See Bankruptcies fall)

Some of the new regulations emerging in labour markets may be an understandable attempt to protect jobs during an economic downturn, but they may inadvertently hinder job creation as conditions pick up, and restrictive labour markets and falling participation rates will undoubtedly contribute to skills shortages.

In particular, in times of economic downturn and weak property markets during which there is increased risk that the NOI of the property may decline and the DCR fall below the minimum benchmark required by the bank to approve the loan, and even below 1, banks are requiring a higher DCR, so they are protected against future declines of NOI.