Sentences with phrase «floor under risk»

For years, market participants got used to the concept a Bernanke or Yellen put, i.e., a sort of implicit understanding that the former Fed chairs would act to put a floor under risk assets by easing further if necessary.

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«Share repurchases suggest an effective floor under CBS's share price and lowers investment risk, thereby rebalancing the risk / reward ratio to the upside for public investors,» she writes.

The ACCC says no accidents have been reported, but the cables will degrade over time and the risk of physical contact is highest in roof spaces and under raised floors.

For example, the NFIP's database lacks first - floor elevation data for many properties, making it difficult to estimate those properties» risk of flood damage or the premiums they would face under a risk - based pricing structure.

It's a cliche, I know, but you've got to ask yourself whether having your own wing on the top floor with 15 associates under you is worth the headache and the risk.

Business Tax Items • Permanently extends the 2001/2003 tax rates for adjusted gross income levels under $ 450,000 ($ 400,000 single); good for small business and home builders, 80 % of whom are pass - thru entities who pay taxes on the individual side of the code • Permanently extends the Alternative Minimum patch; again, good for small business owners who are frequently at risk of paying AMT • Permanently sets the parameters of the estate tax; positive for family - owned construction firms; codifies the 2010 $ 5 million exemption amount (indexed to inflation) and a 40 percent estate tax rate • Extends present law section 179 small business expensing through the end of 2013; offers cash flow and administrative cost benefits for small firms • Extends the section 45L new energy - efficient home tax credit through the end of 2013; allows a $ 2,000 tax credit for the construction of for sale and for - lease energy - efficient homes in buildings with fewer than three floors above grade