Sentences with phrase «financial crash of»

Since the financial crash of 2008, obtaining a small business loan from a bank can be difficult.

Since the financial crash of 2008, Hew Locke has been acquiring original antique share certificates and applying paint to their surfaces.

Oslo's new opera house, soon to be joined by a new building for the Munch Museum, is another example, while in Iceland, despite the financial crash of 2008, the Icelandic people were united in their determination to complete the magnificent new concert hall, Harpa, in Reykjavik.

An unusual opportunity to buy assets at a discount arose during the financial crash of 2008 — 09, in the form of certain closed - end funds called SPACs.

This cubist corporate musical set during the financial crash of 2008 oozes with boldness and creativity.

Behind the candy - cute surface of the movie are hard truths — behind them, substantial research into the real low - cost motels that ring the Disney empire, lived in by poor families since the financial crash of 2008.

Of the politically and socially motivated standouts, The Social Network (d. David Fincher) and Black Venus (d. Abdellatif Kechiche) treated us to fictionalised accounts, vastly different in tone and aesthetic, of historical events (of which more below); while Post Mortem (d. Pablo Larrain) offered a fictional personal story set in the time of and impacted by the coup in Chile by Augusto Pinochet that overthrew Salvador Allende; and Inside Job (d. Charles Ferguson) blazed across the screen, a searing must - see documentary indictment of the men and institutions that caused the international financial crash of 2009 (again, more below).

But the financial crash of 2008 also showed the limitations of capitalism to help society.

It's as if the financial crash of 2008 never happened.

At its zenith, it took place against the financial crash of 1929 - 31 and the Great Depression.

The financial crash of autumn 2008 has yet to be fully appreciated.

The costs of QE represent only part of the cost of the financial crash of 2008.

2) The financial crash of 2008 happened under New Labour's watch.

After the financial crash of 2008, Iceland's prospects looked promising in two respects.

Since the financial crash of 2007 - 2008 launched the world into economic volatility and crisis, it has been perhaps the central question of our times.

As the title of this volume clearly indicates, this is a book about the great financial crash of 2007 - 09, and about how the world economy can recover over the next few years.

After the biggest financial crash of our lifetimes, people know that we face deep seated problems at home and abroad.

From a personal point of view the financial crash of 2008 hurt far more than AFC perhaps not winning the title.

A new home, a financial crash of unprecedented scale really took it's toll and Wenger did well to keep us up there.

After the so - called «lost decade» and the Financial crash of 2008 - 2009, many people derided the 401 (k) as a scammy money - grubbing employer tool that leaves employees ill - prepared for retirement.

Khuzami also had previously been the head of enforcement at the Securities and Exchange Commission following the financial crash of 2008.

Hedge funds enjoyed a heyday for several years from 1993 to the financial crash of 2007, earning outsized returns of 12.7 percent annually after fees, according to Hedge Fund Research.

The financial crash of the U.S. housing market during the 2008 crisis is one of the most recent and well - known black swan events as of 2017.

Ben Bernanke, Chairman of the Fed before, during and after the financial crash of 2008 deservedly doesn't fare well in Prins» book.

«Those are things Canadians seem to really value in companies,» he says, noting that consumers may be placing a premium on these two factors since the financial crash of 2008.

Royal Bank of Scotland posted its first annual profit in a decade on Friday, continuing its recovery following the financial crash of 2008.

Don't you think that investors should consider how they would respond to that valuation - predicted outcome — think of the dot com and housing / financial crashes of the past decade.

Not exact matches

Poloz's press conference followed the release of the central bank's December Financial System Review, which concluded that a record household debt burden makes Canada vulnerable to a housing crash, although policy makers see little reason to think that will happen.

That includes the great recession of 1980 to 1982, the stock market crash of 1987, the Russian Ruble crisis of 1998, the tech bubble of 2000, and the financial crisis of 2008.

After all, a personal financial crash is almost always preceded by a long period of financial instability.

Pretty much from his first statements as governor in 2013 — that's about $ 100,000 ago in real estate appreciation terms — through to last week when the bank released its latest financial system review, Poloz has walked a tightrope between admitting that elevated house prices and debt levels pose a risk to the economy, and assuring Canadians that the likelihood of a crash is actually pretty low.

Accordingly, a number of bloggers and many in the mainstream financial press presently appear to view a U.S. - style housing crash in Canada as a near certainty.

Around $ 735 billion flowed out of emerging markets across the world in 2015, as the U.S. moved towards ending the period of ultra-loose monetary policy that it had adopted after the 2008 financial crash.

They concluded the tendency of the financial press to write more about «crashes» than «booms» affected investor attitudes and the future.

If you have your accounting data stored locally and don't have a backup system in place, you can risk loosing all of your financial information should the computer crash.

Fortune pointed to the quarterly report Tesla had filed just three days after the crash, warning that»... we face inherent risk of exposure to claims in the event our vehicles do not perform as expected resulting in personal injury or death,» and specifically calling out Autopilot as a technology that could result in such claims and materially affect financial performance.

He enacted Social Security in 1935 to give financial assistance to the elderly, unemployed and disadvantaged, and formed the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) in 1934 to regulate the stock market and instill confidence in investors after the crash of 1929.

Take the time machine back to 25 years ago, and financial markets are experiencing lingering effects of the 1987 stock - market crash.

Editor's note: The below is a fictional letter by an imagined banker on how the foreign exchange market looks from London's financial district at the end of a week when the pound slumped to a 31 - year low against the dollar, rounded off by a humiliating «flash crash» of 6 % in overnight trading on Friday.

Billionaire hedge fund manager John Paulson has the distinction of having predicted the mortgage market crash in 2007 and the collapse of banks and financial firms in 2008.

Fraudulent investment schemes come and go in waves, he adds, and in the wake of the 2008 global financial crash, many people seem ready to try alternative paths to financial independence.

Following the depressing effect of the 2008 financial crash, Adobe's 2009 revenues for its products dropped 20 %, but for subscriptions grew 77.7 %.

One: books about how the financial crash happened and why (Making it Happen, The Alchemists, The Unwinding, The Billionaire's Apprentice, After the Music Stopped) and two: books about the business and culture of technology (The Everything Store, Smarter Than You Think, as well as Hatching Twitter, by Nick Bilton and Dogfight: How Apple and Google Went to War and Started a Revolution, by Fred Vogelstein.)

While Carney's move to drastically cut interest rates in Canada at the beginning of the financial crisis was prophetic, Philip Aldrick of the Telegraph likens the situation to Canada being an innocent bystander to a horrendous car crash with the U.K. economy at the wheel: the enormity and complexity of the economic problems Carney will face are on a whole different level.

It is not an easy or smooth transition, and financial markets around the world have been disturbed, most recently when China's stock exchange boomed and then crashed, and indexes like the Dow Jones seesawed by thousands of points in a matter of days.

Margin debt, the money that investors borrow to buy stocks, had reached new highs (the last two times that happened were just ahead of the dot - com crash and the 2008 financial crisis).

The index dropped more or less steadily until the worst moments of the financial crisis in fall 2008, causing the full - on crash, and it began to turn around only in March 2009.

It is important to note that these problems spill over to markets beyond just those experiencing a flash crash because financial assets, financial markets, and their degrees of stability are interconnected [6].

Mexico's economy was flourishing in 2008 when it came crashing down as a result of the financial crisis.

The tangled nature of financial markets results in this paper only being able to make a strong, supported argument of mini flash crashes playing a contributory role.