Sentences with phrase «fears about the economy»

Fears about the economy are very real.

Fowler points to the parallels between the Conservatives in the early nineties and the present day government, as it wrestles with allegations of sleaze, deep divisions and enmities within the Parliamentary Party, growing fears about the economy and employment, and a series of seemingly unstoppable accidents.

«David Cameron is stoking up fears over immigration to divert attention away from people's real fears about the economy and public services to give his government some cover ahead of the council elections.

Against that backdrop — and with ongoing fears about the economy spurring them to pay down debt — credit card balances plunged by more than $ 4 billion in July, accord to the Federal Reserve's latest consumer credit report.

Despite some fears about the economy in general, industry insiders don't see any signs of a slowdown in this specialized portion of the real estate world.

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The world economy is «about as good as it gets,» the 56 - year - old American said, pushing back against fears that rising trade protectionism could hurt globally diversified businesses like SAP.

CNBC's Eunice Yoon reports on comments from Chinese President Xi Jinping about opening up the country's economy as trade war fears swirl.

For many investors, the move reinforced fears about the growth prospects of the world's second - largest economy.

The latest stats should calm some fears about the state of the economy, but we'll see if the job market remains strong in the following months as well.

NEW YORK Oil prices fell about 2 percent on Friday after U.S. President Donald Trump threatened new tariffs on China, reigniting fears of a trade war between the world's two largest economies that could hurt global growth.

Concerns about global trade tensions between China and the U.S. and the fear that the stellar earnings could be as good as it gets for stocks are all combining to undermine the sort of confidence that was in abundance during last year's run of repeated records for equity benchmarks, as the U.S. economy enters it ninth year of expansion and as the Federal Reserve moves to normalize monetary policy from crisis - era levels.

-- Republicans fear independent voters» optimism about the economy won't translate to votes for the midterms.

Chinese shares tumbled more than 8 percent on Monday amid renewed fears about the outlook for the world's No. 2 economy, reviving the specter of a full - blown market crash that prompted unprecedented government intervention earlier this month.

Just as important, at a time when fears over China's slowing economy are widespread and there's evidence of retail saturation in the country's major metropolitan areas, nearly half of survey participants said they expect to be better off financially in the next 12 months — and they are eager to spend, contrary to gloomy assumptions about the drag of sluggish economic growth on consumer sentiment.

However, worries over the U.S. economy have ratcheted up fears about the outlook and the earning power of companies — and that's bad for stocks.

The euro plunged from near two - year highs to a six - week low against the dollar in early November, after weak inflation figures stoked fears about demand in the 17 - member economy, according to Nawaz Ali, UK market analyst at Western Union Business Solutions.

Americans, don't be sad about economy or fear about it.

(It's worth noting that I'm not particularly talking about whether Hollande would actually harm the French economy and investment culture, as some seem to fear, but rather about whether France will continue to stand behind Germany in intra-European political economy battles or rather take up the cause of the Southern nations.)

Furthermore, it's clear people's fears about the effects of Brexit on the economy (and this includes leave voters) mean they're very worried about big businesses leaving the country.

The Labour leader used an interview with the Sunday Telegraph to express his fears about the impact such a move could have on Britain's economy, ahead of his address to business leaders at the CBI annual conference tomorrow.

Fears about further job losses at Corus come on the back of a tough period for the manufacturing sector, which has itself declined from 20 % to 12.5 % of the economy's overall GDP.

He confronted «fears about the immediate future» amid the ongoing eurozone crisis and Britain's stagnant economy, which is expected to remain broadly flat until at least the beginning of next year.

President John Mahama has urged Ghanaians to disregard what he described as the opposition New Patriotic Party's (NPP) fear - mongering about the state of the economy.

Responding to fears about the local economy and home values, the state has deployed representatives from the Department of Financial Services to the village this week to meet with residents.

Curtis's free - floating anxieties are intended to connect up with our fears about the collapsing economy, about the safety of the world and our families, but Nichols never loses sight of the small - scale human dramas at the film's core

Fear and uncertainty about the global economy are leading investors to embrace the relative safety of U.S. government debt and slashing yields to record lows.

In my small unique book «The small stock trader» I also had more detailed overview of tens of stock trading mistakes (http://thesmallstocktrader.wordpress.com/2012/06/25/stock-day-trading-mistakessinceserrors-that-cause-90-of-stock-traders-lose-money/): • EGO (thinking you are a walking think tank, not accepting and learning from you mistakes, etc.) • Lack of passion and entering into stock trading with unrealistic expectations about the learning time and performance, without realizing that it often takes 4 - 5 years to learn how it works and that even +50 % annual performance in the long run is very good • Poor self - esteem / self - knowledge • Lack of focus • Not working ward enough and treating your stock trading as a hobby instead of a small business • Lack of knowledge and experience • Trying to imitate others instead of developing your unique stock trading philosophy that suits best to your personality • Listening to others instead of doing your own research • Lack of recordkeeping • Overanalyzing and overcomplicating things (Zen - like simplicity is the key) • Lack of flexibility to adapt to the always / quick - changing stock market • Lack of patience to learn stock trading properly, wait to enter into the positions and let the winners run (inpatience results in overtrading, which in turn results in high transaction costs) • Lack of stock trading plan that defines your goals, entry / exit points, etc. • Lack of risk management rules on stop losses, position sizing, leverage, diversification, etc. • Lack of discipline to stick to your stock trading plan and risk management rules • Getting emotional (fear, greed, hope, revenge, regret, bragging, getting overconfident after big wins, sheep - like crowd - following behavior, etc.) • Not knowing and understanding the competition • Not knowing the catalysts that trigger stock price changes • Averaging down (adding to losers instead of adding to winners) • Putting your stock trading capital in 1 - 2 or more than 6 - 7 stocks instead of diversifying into about 5 stocks • Bottom / top fishing • Not understanding the specifics of short selling • Missing this market / industry / stock connection, the big picture, and only focusing on the specific stocks • Trying to predict the market / economy instead of just listening to it and going against the trend instead of following it

The Bank of Canada has long warned about Canadians accumulating too much debt in this unusual era of low borrowing costs, but has been restrained from pushing back with higher rates for fear of damaging the economy.

And most — nearly 80 per cent — said they would like to buy but were holding back for a variety of reasons including saving for a down payment, fears about qualifying for a mortgage, or a sense that now is not the right time to buy (about 14 per cent said they don't think it's a good time given the economy).

Cash has become king for a growing number of Canadian investors worried about the uncertain global economy, but the country's wealthiest individuals fear that a greater allocation to cash will only lead to more losses, reports a new online survey by iShares, the exchange - traded fund provider operated by BlackRock Canada.

Consider for a moment an economic environment where banks are concerned about the economy and are hesitant to loan money out of fear of not being paid back.

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I'll alleviate some fears about the game's economy: despite having in - app purchases originating from a free - to - play game, Table Top Racing on Vita doesn't require additional fees to advance.

While some European museums appear to point a finger at the influence of U.S. museums, their fears about funding align with the Guerrilla Girls» persistent concerns over the art world's triangular economy.

This stabilization of emissions took place even though the world economy continues to grow, demonstrating that the old fears about CO2 reductions being bad for the economy were misplaced.

You can see that your fellow skeptics are kicking and screaming about people even meeting to talk about these types of reductions, and perhaps they are the ones that need the education in what is possible without collapsing the economy as they fear.

But to force massive change in the economy based on such a fear is to get lost in the hothouse world of single - issue advocates, and become myopic about risk.

Of late, bitcoin has benefited from a multitude of factors, including concerns about China's economy, anticipation surrounding the upcoming halving and fear of a Brexit, and this momentum is showing signs it is continuing to build.

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You are thinking about a career change but get paralyzed due to the economy, fear of change, or your own career conflict.

A troubled economy, fears about the stock market, and where things will go in 2012 with a presidential election have led many individuals considering opening a small business to wait on the sidelines.

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But the economy and fears over a double - dip recession has more worried about moving forward.

These days the Fed seems more concerned about inflation than recession and had raised the federal funds rate to just over 5 percent as of mid-2006 to head off what it fears is a potentially overheated economy.

Additionally, if interest rates continue rising based on the fear of a debt default, sales may suffer, and anxiety about the state of the economy overall may stall potential buyers from moving forward with their house hunt.