Sentences with phrase «from economic shocks»

Although each portfolio diversifies an investment over 10 properties, and I can diversify my investments over multiple portfolios, they are currently operating in a single city, which carries its own risks of concentration from economic shock.

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That turned out to be an economic shock and sent the country into another recession from July 1981 to November 1982.

In a newly - updated working paper published by the National Bureau of Economic Research, two researchers, Ozkan Eren and Naci Mocan, from LSU, examined juvenile court records from 1996 through 2012, looking to examine the relationship between «emotional shocks» - like those experienced by football fans — and a judge's ability to actually judge.

How has this happened, when everybody from the Bank of England to the International Monetary Fund, from Barack Obama to Shinzo Abe, from the Trades Union Congress to the Confederation of British Industry, have all warned of the major financial shocks in the near term and economic decline and geopolitical irrelevance in the long term after a vote for Brexit?

Blanchard asked in the paper if inflation targets should be raised from 2 % to 4 % in the future toprepare for potential economic shocks, but he adopted a much stronger tone in an interview with The Wall Street Journal.

House rich, big - spending Canadians are taking a gamble on the risk of an economic shock in Canada, according to a new report from the C.D. Howe Institute.

«Brexit» (the British from the EU) is a confidence shock to global economic growth.

In a region where more than a 1,000 workers were recently laid - off from the coal mines, projects like this offer a much - needed economic boost that helps diversify the local economy and buffer, as the mayor of Tumbler Ridge said, the «devastating shocks» from the regular boom - bust cycle of the traditional resource sectors.

In the standard economic framework the economy is always at or close to equilibrium, and when exogenous shocks or policy distortions push it away from equilibrium it is only temporary.

In the book David Morgan and I co-authored, Second Chance: How to Make and Keep Big Money from the Coming Gold and Silver Shock - Wave, we discuss the «New Silk Road» this way:... the plan, described as an «economic partnership map with -LSB-...]

Russia's economy has absorbed the shocks from oil and sanctions, and there are signs of a nascent turnaround, although economic activity will still contract by 0.6 percent this year

«The economy has absorbed the dual shocks from oil and sanctions, and there are signs of a nascent turnaround, although economic activity will still contract by 0.6 percent this year.

Learning from previous crises, countries such as Mexico, Brazil and India have transformed their government debt markets, inuring themselves to global economic shocks by limiting their borrowing in non-domestic currencies.

The other way currency can absorb economic shock is that all earnings coming from abroad become worth more when converted into pounds.

VIDI allocates to countries based on their perceived ability to withstand economic shocks as determined by multiple factors, an approach that can produce significant and unusual differences from market - weighted country exposure, including a bias to emerging countries.

This will not come about by a European directive, but through hard bargaining among different economic and political actors working under pressure from internal and external shocks.

The economic shock resulting from these losses has necessitated a painful curtailing of food and petrol subsidies leading to rapidly escalating consumer prices.

We have reporters from around the world who are seeing the positive changes, which is why it is so shocking to me that our own local leaders are blind to impact their actions could have on our economic development.

For a start, it's hard to show that there has been a significant social or economic shock to the UK from free movement.

«We should be very careful at a time when the British economy is still haltingly recovering from the worst economic shock in a generation to create a very high degree and a prolonged period of uncertainty because in my view uncertainty is the enemy of growth and jobs and our priority, in this government and in the national duty, has got to be to foster growth and jobs.»

«Local and global shocks, such as economic and financial crises, political instability, and environmental disasters require strategies to increase our capacity for resilience,» says Kharrazi, «Policy and decision making should consider both the short and long term growth and resilience of growth based on inclusivity or exclusivity and intensity of trading partners from a network perspective.»

Trade and financial shocks in the form of collapsing commodity prices and reduced availability of external financing have worsened Latin America's economic prospects in the past year, according to an issue brief from Rice University's Baker Institute for Public Policy.

Of course, objective social and economic shocks and the intervention of socialist politics and political analysis play the decisive role, but an especially vivid sense of a society's ills, its psychic ills among them, and the human urgency of addressing them come from visual images and drama.

When the 2009 PISA scores were released, noted Zhao, «The results received extensive media coverage in the United States, all emitting a sense of shock, urgency, and anxiety» (p. 56) about American students» ability to compete with peers from China and other economic rivals.

People still reeling from catastrophe were being hit again, this time with economic «shock treatment,» losing their land and homes to rapid - fire corporate makeovers.

In contrast to the popular myth of this movement's peaceful global victory, Klein shows how it has exploited moments of shock and extreme violence in order to implement its economic policies in so many parts of the world from Latin America and Eastern Europe to South Africa, Russia, and Iraq.

Keynes was right that it takes a shock to the system to defeat the gloom that discourages consumers from spending once an economic crisis begins.

They lack port and emergency services, and are as vulnerable to economic shocks as any other facet of global commerce: Shipping along the Northern Sea Route across Europe and Russia grew from 33 vessels in 2011 (a record number at the time) to 46 in 2012 and 71 in 2013 — before skidding down to 22 in 2014.

The IEA notes that in 40 years of CO2 data collection, the three previous times emissions have flatlined or dropped from the prior year «all were associated with global economic weakness: the early 1980's [due to the oil shock and U.S. recession]; 1992 and 2009.»

Over the longer - term, Japan could increase energy security, and better insulate itself from economic and geologic shocks to its energy system through more aggressively developing its internal renewable energy resources while deepening electricity market and natural gas interconnections with China, South Korea and even Russia.

Temperature shocks from more frequent storms, and declines in labor, capital, and technology could add up over time, hindering economic growth, investigators report.

It had the potential both to shock the world into economic transformation, averting future catastrophes, and to generate catastrophes of its own, including a shift into even more damaging technologies, such as biofuels and petrol made from coal.

We don't know how many such cities there are, and any city where large numbers of households struggle with their water bills is one economic shock away from the level of injustice and suffering that's brought the United Nations» humanitarian experts to Detroit's doorstep.

Overall, the financial stability that comes from hording gold and foreign reserves has historically protected the economic well - being of citizens in the event of external shocks.

«[The chain] could suffer from any major economic shocks, causing lower sales and credit card defaults.»

While the 100RC programme identifies 11 shocks, from a nuclear incident to civil unrest, the one that stands out for Evangelinos in terms of a vibrant downtown is the possibility of «financial and / or economic crisis», while possible stresses (from a list of 37) could include aging infrastructure, crime, homelessness, lack of affordable housing, traffic congestion, uncontrolled urban development and an undiversified economy.

Of greater concern was the fear that interest rates could rise faster than expected (21 %) or that an undefined «global economic shock» could undermine demand from renters (22 %).