Looking at
it from a macroeconomic level, higher oil prices are good for some industries, and yet ba...
Before you over-generalize based on this one anecdotal experience, I should mention the counter point, which is that
from a macroeconomic perspective, no one would use online dating websites if they were completely useless in terms of helping people find happy relationships.
«We're in a fairly volatile time
from a macroeconomic perspective with Europe, but when you really look at our industry and the population increasing while arable land is decreasing, we ultimately think that over the medium term there are lots of opportunities.»
Is it a perfectly normal cycle that occurs
from a macroeconomic perspective when innovation forces change?
At every level,
from macroeconomic management to the day - to - day business of money markets, the tide is turning against fossil fuels.
From a macroeconomic perspective, we've been in a hell of a bull market run, and at some point things will flatten out or worsen.
The start of a nine - part series on my worst investment mistakes, beginning with a boiler room scam, undue pessimism
from macroeconomic forecasts, and Caldor (spit, spit).
So,
from a macroeconomic perspective, the market is making an active bet on Apple today, relative to the much smaller current macroeconomic footprint that it occupies in the U.S. and global economy.»
It's an investing allegory that shows how everyday investors can profit
from macroeconomic themes.
Before you over-generalize based on this one anecdotal experience, I should mention the counter point, which is that
from a macroeconomic perspective, no one would use online dating websites if they were completely useless in terms of helping people find happy relationships.
The UK sovereign credit profile also benefits
from the macroeconomic and financing flexibility that derives from independent monetary policy and sterling's status as an international «reserve currency».
«These are impressive results, particularly in light of the challenges posed by global mega trends impacting our industry,
from macroeconomic and political volatility, the continued rebalancing of the economic world, to shifting consumer preferences and increasing demand for healthier products, to the disruption of retail caused by the rapid growth of e-commerce and the blurring of channel lines,» Ms. Nooyi said.
The statewide stats can be useful
from a macroeconomic standpoint.
In our Specialty Restaurant Group, same - restaurant sales growth at each brand was strong in fiscal 2013 — 2012 rather, and that speaks to really the good competitive position that each of those brands have, and it also speaks to the fact that each has a guest base that's just better insulated
from the macroeconomic sluggishness that we've seen.
One - eighth of this total, or $ 178 billion, comes
from the macroeconomic effects of the budget's deficit reduction, as estimated by the Congressional Budget Office.
The wargame covered seventeen categories,
from macroeconomics to free schools, and from coalition politics to international terrorism.
I can easily analyse such situations
from the macroeconomics aspect.
Not exact matches
On a
macroeconomic level, the Scorecard survey found health care, slow economic growth, and repercussions
from the federal budget are still major concerns.
These
macroeconomic factors might not keep the mania in full flight, but they can serve as an offset to rising mortgage rates and help prevent the market
from cratering.
Their research is a good example of the kind of highly technical
macroeconomics conducted at «freshwater» schools
from the 1980s to present.
Comment: «Despite ongoing
macroeconomic headwinds, there are signs that the PC market is beginning to stabilize and we continue to benefit
from a strategy designed to capitalize on the growing need for the infrastructure that powers the smart and connected world,» said CEO Brian Krzanich.
«The psychiatrist sees symptoms of diagnosable conditions in everyone
from the grocery checkout cashier to his spouse; the economist views the simple buying of a cup of coffee as an example of a
macroeconomic phenomenon.»
Instead of using traditional
macroeconomic models, Rickards prefers to borrow one
from physics: complexity theory.
Hell, if we learned anything
from «The Phantom Menace» it's this: never start a sci - fi story with a description of complex
macroeconomics.
Lee Yen Nee is a correspondent for CNBC digital based in Singapore, covering a range of business topics
from around the region, including banks and
macroeconomics.
These risks and uncertainties include: Gilead's ability to achieve its anticipated full year 2018 financial results; Gilead's ability to sustain growth in revenues for its antiviral and other programs; the risk that private and public payers may be reluctant to provide, or continue to provide, coverage or reimbursement for new products, including Vosevi, Yescarta, Epclusa, Harvoni, Genvoya, Odefsey, Descovy, Biktarvy and Vemlidy ®; austerity measures in European countries that may increase the amount of discount required on Gilead's products; an increase in discounts, chargebacks and rebates due to ongoing contracts and future negotiations with commercial and government payers; a larger than anticipated shift in payer mix to more highly discounted payer segments and geographic regions and decreases in treatment duration; availability of funding for state AIDS Drug Assistance Programs (ADAPs); continued fluctuations in ADAP purchases driven by federal and state grant cycles which may not mirror patient demand and may cause fluctuations in Gilead's earnings; market share and price erosion caused by the introduction of generic versions of Viread and Truvada, an uncertain global
macroeconomic environment; and potential amendments to the Affordable Care Act or other government action that could have the effect of lowering prices or reducing the number of insured patients; the possibility of unfavorable results
from clinical trials involving investigational compounds; Gilead's ability to initiate clinical trials in its currently anticipated timeframes; the levels of inventory held by wholesalers and retailers which may cause fluctuations in Gilead's earnings; Kite's ability to develop and commercialize cell therapies utilizing the zinc finger nuclease technology platform and realize the benefits of the Sangamo partnership; Gilead's ability to submit new drug applications for new product candidates in the timelines currently anticipated; Gilead's ability to receive regulatory approvals in a timely manner or at all, for new and current products, including Biktarvy; Gilead's ability to successfully commercialize its products, including Biktarvy; the risk that physicians and patients may not see advantages of these products over other therapies and may therefore be reluctant to prescribe the products; Gilead's ability to successfully develop its hematology / oncology and inflammation / respiratory programs; safety and efficacy data
from clinical studies may not warrant further development of Gilead's product candidates, including GS - 9620 and Yescarta in combination with Pfizer's utomilumab; Gilead's ability to pay dividends or complete its share repurchase program due to changes in its stock price, corporate or other market conditions; fluctuations in the foreign exchange rate of the U.S. dollar that may cause an unfavorable foreign currency exchange impact on Gilead's future revenues and pre-tax earnings; and other risks identified
from time to time in Gilead's reports filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the SEC).
These risks and uncertainties include competition and other economic conditions including fragmentation of the media landscape and competition
from other media alternatives; changes in advertising demand, circulation levels and audience shares; the Company's ability to develop and grow its online businesses; the Company's reliance on revenue
from printing and distributing third - party publications; changes in newsprint prices;
macroeconomic trends and conditions; the Company's ability to adapt to technological changes; the Company's ability to realize benefits or synergies
from acquisitions or divestitures or to operate its businesses effectively following acquisitions or divestitures; the Company's success in implementing expense mitigation efforts; the Company's reliance on third - party vendors for various services; adverse results
from litigation, governmental investigations or tax - related proceedings or audits; the Company's ability to attract and retain employees; the Company's ability to satisfy pension and other postretirement employee benefit obligations; changes in accounting standards; the effect of labor strikes, lockouts and labor negotiations; regulatory and judicial rulings; the Company's indebtedness and ability to comply with debt covenants applicable to its debt facilities; the Company's ability to satisfy future capital and liquidity requirements; the Company's ability to access the credit and capital markets at the times and in the amounts needed and on acceptable terms; and other events beyond the Company's control that may result in unexpected adverse operating results.
In your analysis you reject concerns about the
macroeconomic impact of budget deficits because, you argue, the United States will be able to attract capital
from the global capital market.
So, it becomes a
macroeconomic consequence
from maybe only one member of the payments system having a vulnerability that wasn't guarded against.»
The inputs were run through the IMPLAN model to estimate the overall
macroeconomic effects of preserving the status quo, which effectively prevents new pipeline infrastructure
from being developed in the region.
Any attempt to do so (for example, by running a much tighter policy in order to constrain domestic demand) would be counterproductive and would detract
from the Bank's broader
macroeconomic goals.
While there are some signs of recognition such as the Fed's reduction in its estimated neutral rate
from 4.5 percent to 3.0 percent during the last 2 years, the IMF's explicit use of the term secular stagnation in its World Economic Outlook, ECB president Mario Draghi's call for global coordination and greater use of fiscal policy, and Japan's indicated interest in fiscal - monetary cooperation, policymakers still have not made sufficiently radical adjustments in their world view to reflect this new reality of a world where generating adequate nominal GDP growth is likely to be the primary
macroeconomic policy challenge for the next decade.
The RBA has used larger
macroeconomic models in the past, but generally found their performance to be unsatisfactory
from a monetary policy perspective.
It is my view that the greatest weakness of economics is the habit of drawing, or encouraging politicians to draw,
macroeconomic conclusions
from microeconomic reasoning («the government budget, like a household budget, must balance»).
«The Great Recession: Lessons for
Macroeconomic Policy
from Japan.»
The Canadian economy continues to face serious
macroeconomic challenges, the most important of which is addressing the burden of a slow - growth recovery, according to a report
from the C.D. Howe...
Major factors considered in setting goals for each fiscal year are business results
from the most recently completed fiscal year, segment - level strategic plans,
macroeconomic factors, competitive performance results and goals, conditions or goals specific to a particular business segment and strategic initiatives.
A score of 100 would indicate maximum improvements across the SME Health Check Index's eight indicators (business costs, capacity, employment, GDP, lending to SMEs, net business creation, revenue and SME business confidence), down 48 per cent since 2014 and the fifth consecutive quarterly fall The SME Health Check Index fell
from 48.4 in the third quarter of 2017 to 42.0 in Q4 2017, suggesting a worsening business and
macroeconomic environment since the EU Referendum in June 2016 and the ongoing Brexit negotiations.
These risks and uncertainties include food safety and food - borne illness concerns; litigation; unfavorable publicity; federal, state and local regulation of our business including health care reform, labor and insurance costs; technology failures; failure to execute a business continuity plan following a disaster; health concerns including virus outbreaks; the intensely competitive nature of the restaurant industry; factors impacting our ability to drive sales growth; the impact of indebtedness we incurred in the RARE acquisition; our plans to expand our newer brands like Bahama Breeze and Seasons 52; our ability to successfully integrate Eddie V's restaurant operations; a lack of suitable new restaurant locations; higher - than - anticipated costs to open, close or remodel restaurants; increased advertising and marketing costs; a failure to develop and recruit effective leaders; the price and availability of key food products and utilities; shortages or interruptions in the delivery of food and other products; volatility in the market value of derivatives; general
macroeconomic factors, including unemployment and interest rates; disruptions in the financial markets; risk of doing business with franchisees and vendors in foreign markets; failure to protect our service marks or other intellectual property; a possible impairment in the carrying value of our goodwill or other intangible assets; a failure of our internal controls over financial reporting or changes in accounting standards; and other factors and uncertainties discussed
from time to time in reports filed by Darden with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
You can also look at commodities and foreign currency for investment opportunities, but note that these can be volatile and prone to speculation and
macroeconomic movements
from foreign governments and central banks.
Strong economic growth
from diverse sectors, rising consumption and income growth are strengthening
macroeconomic indicators such as exports, which now make up 17.3 % of GDP; remittances, which constitute 8.6 % of GDP; and foreign reserves, which cover over six months of imports.
IRVING: I expect the Fed's confidence will keep it
from being very sensitive to the ebbs and flows of
macroeconomic data.
The solution to our
macroeconomic issues has been to inflate new bubbles, to inflate asset values to soften the blow
from the last bubble, all the while creating the conditions for the next one.
Advanced
macroeconomics (
from prefix macro meaning large and economics meaning branch of economics that deals with the presentation, structure, and the conduct of a national or regional economy as a whole.
«The pretty solid growth we're showing over the next couple of years is in part the result of the boost
from the Tax Cut and Jobs Act, but that's only a temporary boost in growth,» said Ben Herzon, senior economist at
Macroeconomic Advisers.
(Peter Surda): you can not design a synthetic commodity whose supply mirrors
macroeconomic aggregates, because these aggregate variables are exogenous to the network (whereas the hashing parameter of networks like Bitcoin only depends on time and the number of blocks in the blockchain, which
from a perspective of the network are endogenous), so they can not be unambigiously measured.
The maker of heavy equipment for applications including construction, energy, and mining suffered for years
from sluggish
macroeconomic conditions around the world, and things looked similarly downbeat coming into 2016.
How» Conditions» can Improve: Changing the Focus
from Macro to Micro While markets seem focused on
macroeconomics, I continue to believe that the key to improving global economic growth is microeconomic reform.
A good friend of mine (who went beyond the call of duty to teach me much about fixed income despite his role at an investment bank that could not benefit
from our relationship) took a
macroeconomics class taught by then Professor Yellen when he was getting his MBA at UC Berkeley.
By the mid 1980s, once inflation had been brought down
from double - digit levels, a consensus on
macroeconomic policy emerged.