Sentences with phrase «financial collapse thanks»

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Thanks to unprecedented levels of uncertainty across many financial markets — particularly at the beginning of the year when China's collapsing stock prices sent shockwaves through equities markets worldwide, and then in June in the aftermath of the United Kingdom's decision to leave the European Union — investors piled into gold as a safety measure.

Following a few years of relative fiscal stability thanks to the economic recovery and bank settlements following the financial collapse, New York is staring down a budget deficit of more than $ 4 billion, an amount that could be grow because of cuts in federal health care spending and the tax overhaul.

That, in turn, means you're getting stocks that are more likely to hold up in market downturns thanks in part to their income, but also because the companies they represent are less likely to collapse than smaller businesses with shallower financial resources.

Albertans in particular have been hit the hardest with commodities, oil and gas stocks collapsing to 2008 financial crisis levels, real estate prices stagnating while the rest of the country tests new all - time highs, and now two impending tax increases thanks to those voting for change in the provincial and federal elections.