Sentences with phrase «for economic slowdown»

Given the metrics, those who buy China now will reap returns in the future if they believe, as Gendreau does, that the forecasts for economic slowdown are only temporary.
This is because the province has accumulated a large public debt that given the prospects for an economic slowdown and / or rising interest rates will potentially increase fiscal pressure via debt service costs which in 2016 - 17 totaled $ 11.7 billion or just over 8 percent of total government spending.

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It can become a depression — meaning the economic slowdown can deepen and go on for a longer time.
If the Fed is indeed putting off raising short - term interest rates — perhaps because of an economic slowdown overseas, economic turmoil in Russia, or because of lower oil prices — then that's potentially good news for the stock market.
Doing more with less is common practice for most businesses in an economic slowdown and the state's architects are no different, with many adapting and evolving their services to win work.
As for the global economic slowdown, the big economies are now finally gaining steam (thanks to the hugely stimulative policies of previous years).
In 2012 and early 2013, economic slowdowns in China, Japan, Europe, and the U.S. reduced demand for the commodity exports of emerging countries.
The Fed raised its key overnight lending rate in December for the first time in nearly a decade, but it has backed away from further monetary policy tightening this year largely due to a global economic slowdown and financial market volatility.
An example that we discussed in our most recent Statement was the potential for financial instability in China to lead to a sharp slowdown in economic activity there and in the Asian region more broadly.
Since June, oil has receded 30 % on fears China's economic slowdown would lead to reduced oil consumption from a country that accounts for 15 % of the world's economic output.
They can not blame external economic developments for the «unexpected» slowdown in the economy and the elimination of the surplus this year since these same external economic conditions existed at the time of the April budget.
A slowdown in the growth of China's coal demand, due to more tepid economic growth and fuel substitution, has sent the prices that Australia fetches for its thermal coal plunging from US$ 125 a tonne in early 2012 to around US$ 70 a tonne.
This implies a slowdown in reforms that increase the private sector's productivity and economic share, together with a greater economic role for state - owned enterprises (and for state - owned banks in the allocation of credit and savings), as well as resource nationalism, trade protectionism, import - substitution industrialisation policies, and imposition of capital controls.
Green said those worried about China's economic slowdown are overreacting, as the differences in economic development between China's regions could provide a strong engine for economic growth.
The Federal Reserve and many Wall Street economists have been saying for months that an economic slowdown in the first part of the year would soon give way to faster growth, but their predictions have begun to sound hollow in the face of ever more dour economic news.
On balance, we do not believe that the November 2012 Update fiscal forecast was credible and coupled with the slowdown in economic growth in 2013, the possibility of a balanced budget for 2015 - 16 is seriously at risk, unless additional significant restraint measures are implemented.
China economic slowdown a warning sign for coal.
This has helped Canada weather the economic fallout from the 2008 recession better than many economies, but the looming slowdown in China will have important implications for Sino - Canadian relations going forward.
This understanding draws upon the fact that the housing recession had been going on for about two years before a wider slowdown in economic activity occurred.
In our view, any decision on monetary policy normalization will have to take into account some of what is happening outside of America's borders, including the hazy economic outlook for China, the slowdown in other large emerging markets and the uncertainties that continue to plague the eurozone.
The latest moves coincide with signs that China's annual economic growth may dip below 7 % in the third quarter for the first time since the global financial crisis, marking a slowdown in one of the world's main engines of economic expansion in recent years.
-LRB-...) Though there have been some newly encouraging signs — such as a boost in retail sales in July for the third month running and promising economic activity data that could help rev up growth — the Ingrid and Manuel storms that battered both coastlines simultaneously will only deepen Mexico's sudden slowdown in gross domestic product growth.
There is growing evidence of both a global economic slowdown and the potential for deflation.
We are also watching the US economy, where any unexpected slowdown in growth or jump in longer - dated bond yields, given the more advanced tightening campaign, could have repercussions for the European economic outlook.
Due to the global economic slowdown last year and the very strong U.S. dollar and Chinese yuan, we experienced a significant earnings recession for the S&P 500 and other major global equity markets.
For the Gulf states, maintaining unity becomes all the more important amid economic slowdown.
This economic slowdown was directly responsible for triggering credit downgrades from major ratings agencies such as Moody's and Standard & Poor's.
In a time of economic slowdown, social unrest, and high unemployment, what should the government do for the poor and jobless?
The Construction Products Association's latest State of Trade Survey, which has been launched today, shows that although a Eurozone crisis appears to have been averted for the time being, the prospect of an economic slowdown in the major European economies, together with increasing global energy and raw material prices, remain as the major threats to further recovery in the UK construction products industry.
Muslims originate from four corners of the world and the continuous success of Islamic finance amid global economic slowdown can only be positive for the British economy.
«Slow but steady economic growth has produced additional funds for the City budget, but signs of a potential slowdown are on the horizon,» Comptroller Stringer said.
Following months of hearings and negotiations, after funding for a number of Council priorities was added to the mayor's final proposal, and amid concerns of a widely expected economic slowdown and potentially insufficient savings, the Council approved a plan that increases city spending by about $ 3.6 billion over last year's adopted budget.
Need for larger budgetary cushion grows as continued economic recovery shows signs of potential slowdown
Mayor Bill de Blasio released his $ 82.2 billion Executive Budget for Fiscal Year 2017 on Tuesday, increasing spending by about $ 100 million from his proposed preliminary budget while expressing concern about a possible economic slowdown and the effects of consistent underinvestment by the state and federal governments.
Ferreras - Copeland acknowledged that Mayor de Blasio's preliminary budget, released on Jan. 21, put forth many progressive proposals, but warned that the city must brace for a possible economic slowdown.
Clegg also promised to keep the Human Rights Act, continue to reform the health service, build a new balanced economy and «fight for greater fairness, even in the headwinds of an economic slowdown».
But the trend is also thanks to a slowdown in economic growth, including lower demand for steel for the first time in decades, which in turn lessens the need for coal to fire up the furnaces.
China's economic slowdown could bring a windfall for basic science.
Singapore's burgeoning biomedical sciences industry stood firm against last year's global economic slowdown and remains on track toward achieving its growth target for the coming years.
It's common knowledge that the economic slowdown in 2008 had a crippling effect on the real - estate market, but 99 Homes vividly captures that desperation for realtors and homeowners alike in a way that's both harrowing and heartbreaking.
The continued slowdown of the global economic recovery, has prompted political leaders in the UK and Australia to propose mandatory financial education for students.
Yes, there will be more money under a Bush or other proposal (until tax cuts and military spending increases and economic slowdown intervene), but this federal money will be wholly inadequate for needed improvements while saddling states, districts, schools, and their students with massive testing requirements.
The Chinese economy reportedly grew 8.1 % in the first quarter, the weakest since the global economic crisis and now is expected to slip to 7.5 % for the year, although some economists think that target could be missed as the slowdown in world markets drags it lower.
For example, if you invest in equities, and the yield curve says to expect an economic slowdown over the next couple of years, you might consider moving your allocation of equities toward companies that perform relatively well in slow economic times, such as consumer staples.
For example, while a slowdown in economic activity might have negative affects on current real estate prices, a dramatic steepening of the yield curve (indicating an expectation of future inflation) might be interpreted to mean future prices will increase.
Disney's risks include broader economic slowdowns, which could limit demand for their theme parks, cruise ships, and resorts.
As for international equities and emerging market equities, these indices had negative returns in the second half of 2015, largely due to concerns over China's economic slowdown.
I would not interpret the currently very flat yield curve as indicating a significant economic slowdown to come, for several reasons.
American Express is known for catering to wealthier customers, so some investors expected the company to withstand the economic slowdown relatively well.
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