Sentences with phrase «forecasts for economic growth»

Many economists likely will have to increase their forecasts for economic growth in the fourth quarter, based on the better - than - expected job performance, he said.

In a survey conducted by the Wall Street Journal in the two days following the election results, 57 academic, business, and financial economists raised their forecasts for economic growth, inflation, and interest rates for both 2017 and 2018.

Mr. Woodley also expressed his disappointment that with the forecasts for economic growth and low inflation there was nothing in the Budget to indicate a relaxation on the artificially low public sector pay limits.

Alistair Darling's Budget may have given «insufficient weight» to the risks of continued financial market turbulence in making forecasts for economic growth, a report by the House of Commons Treasury committee has claimed.

Adam Parker, Morgan Stanley chief US equity strategist, discusses the 2016 outlook, given more muted forecasts for economic growth, and three key investment issues that clients are focused on.

Officials repeatedly downgraded forecasts for economic growth last year to 1.4 %, a far cry from the average annual pace of about 7 % during the early 2000s and well below the medium - term target of 5 % set by President Vladimir Putin.

Taking into account recent private sector forecasts for economic growth for 2015, would, in fact, eliminate the $ 1.4 billion budget surplus, as well as the $ 1 billion Contingency Reserve.

THE latest research from BT Funds Management is definitive when it comes to the forecasts for economic growth around the world.

Federal Reserve officials followed through on an expected interest - rate increase and raised their forecast for economic growth in 2018, even as they stuck with a projection for three hikes in the coming year.

Last week, the IMF also cut its forecast for economic growth in Canada for 2015 from 2.2 % to just 1.5 %.

A major reason for the FOMC's overly optimistic forecast for economic growth and its incorrect view of the effectiveness of quantitative easing is the reliance on the so - called «wealth effect», described as a change in consumer wealth which results in a change in consumer spending.

Brazil's central bank has lowered its forecast for economic growth to less than half of last year's, partly blaming the slowing global economy.

Economists at Morgan Stanley in New York raised their forecast for economic growth in the first three months of the year to a 3.4 percent annual pace after the reports on goods orders from a prior estimate of three percent.

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Britain's main business network has boosted its forecast for the country's economic growth this year and next but lowered it for 2018, as uncertainties surrounding the Brexit process persist.

The Federal Reserve came through on a widely expected interest rate hike Wednesday following its two - day policy meeting and sharply raised its economic growth forecast for 2018.

Singapore downgraded its forecasts on economic growth and exports for 2016 after confirming a contraction in output in the third quarter, raising the risk of a recession amid fresh uncertainty around global trade under U.S. President - elect Donald Trump.

Economists at Macroeconomic Advisers boosted their forecast for fourth - quarter economic growth by three - tenths of a percentage point to an annualized rate of 2.4 percent, on the «unexpected strength» in consumer spending.

Global banking giant J.P. Morgan has forecast an average price of $ 70 a barrel in 2018 on the back of global economic growth boosting the demand for energy.

CNBC Rapid Update will offer new measures of how much an economic report changes the outlook on Wall Street for US growth forecasts.

Yes, a clutch of weighty organizations have recently lowered their economic forecasts for global growth, but the IMF and the OECD had already cut their outlooks in 2013 and again early in 2014.

The primary economic driver of the forecast for Personal Income Tax revenue is the outlook for growth in compensation of employees.

The Province's revenues are projected to increase over the forecast period, largely reflecting the current outlook for Ontario economic growth.

The Fed lowered its economic growth forecasts for this year and next year slightly, likely reflecting its concerns about interest rates.

Despite the fact that economic growth for this year is now forecast to be substantially lower than that expected at the time of the April Budget, Mr. Oliver is still confident that the federal government will record a surplus in 2015 - 16.

On the broader economy, Federated's Macro Economic Policy Committee recently nudged up its forecast for real 2018 GDP growth a tick to 3.0 %, in part on the anticipated stimulative effects from tax reform, including increased business and consumer spending.

In its World Economic Outlook for July, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) revised down its domestic economic growth forecast, from 2.3 percent to 2.1 percent in 2017, and from 2.5 percent to 2.1 percent Economic Outlook for July, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) revised down its domestic economic growth forecast, from 2.3 percent to 2.1 percent in 2017, and from 2.5 percent to 2.1 percent economic growth forecast, from 2.3 percent to 2.1 percent in 2017, and from 2.5 percent to 2.1 percent in 2018.

The outpouring of almost comically muddled explanations of and forecasts for the Chinese growth miracle has been an especially egregious example of the way well - intentioned economic analysis has led to, or at least encouraged, worse outcomes.

Our BlackRock Macro GPS economic indicator implies consensus gross domestic product forecasts for the G7 appear too low, even if the growth outlook remains sluggish.

The Bank of Canada boosted its forecast for 2017 economic growth to 2.1 percent from 2 percent.

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.

With a strong job market and signs of continuing economic growth, we are forecasting roughly 9 percent growth in purchase origination volume for 2017 relative to 2016,» Fratantoni said.

In its October 2014 World Economic Outlook (WEO), the International Monetary Fund (IMF) reduced its forecast for global economic growth to 3.3 percent for 2014, 0.4 percentage points lower than in the April 2Economic Outlook (WEO), the International Monetary Fund (IMF) reduced its forecast for global economic growth to 3.3 percent for 2014, 0.4 percentage points lower than in the April 2economic growth to 3.3 percent for 2014, 0.4 percentage points lower than in the April 2014 WEO.

For calendar year» 13, we expect GDP growth of 2.4 %, and our outlook is largely in line with the consensus economic forecast.

Overall, we believe our economic forecasts indicate meaningful top - line growth for small - and mid-cap equities, and tax reform should significantly boost profit margins in these two asset classes this year.

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has just lowered its forecast of economic growth for Canada to 1.0 % for 2015 and to 1.7 % for 2016.

Economic growth forecast for 2013 is comparable to that witnessed in 2012 while the incremental impact of restraint measures announced in previous budgets is estimated at about $ 5 billion, only slightly lower than that estimated for 2012 - 13.

Projections for Canadian economic growth have been increased to 3.1 per cent this year and 2.1 per cent in 2018, with growth of 1.5 per cent forecast for 2019.

The lending agency kept its forecast for global economic growth this year at 3.9 percent, which would be the fastest pace since 2011.

Look for Finance to forecast a significant re-bound in economic growth in 2014 and 2015.

Finally, on the heels of the World Bank revising global economic growth down to 2.9 percent this year, the IMF has cut its own forecast for 2016 to 3.4 percent in its latest quarterly update.

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On March 23, Fedex said that it was scaling back its forecasts for global economic growth from 2.9 % to 2.3 %, a pretty meaningful decline, especially since the outlook for the U.S. was only shaved from 2.2 % to 2.1 %.

Indeed, economic forecasters surveyed by the European Central Bank have raised their growth forecasts for the year as a whole.

Officials are also strongly considering the adoption of a consensus economic forecast for the central bank as a whole, as opposed to the quarterly individual projections for growth, employment, inflation and interest rates currently published.

The Bank of England earlier this month said the resulting uncertainty is starting to affect companies» business and investment decisions, prompting it to hold interest rates steady and cut its economic growth forecasts for 2017 and 2018.

On Aug. 3, the Bank of England held interest rates steady and cut its economic growth forecasts for 2017 and 2018 to 1.7 per cent and 1.6 per cent, respectively.

Canada's housing agency further trimmed its forecast for housing starts this year amid modest economic and employment growth.

The outcome for 2016 - 17, along with the much stronger than expected economic growth for 2017, suggests that the deficit outcome for 2017 - 18 could also be much lower than currently forecast at $ 28.5 billion.

The US Federal Reserve Board has reduced its forecast for growth in 2011 and 2012, but is has also lowered its projection of potential economic growth.