Sentences with phrase «hurts business confidence»

«The elephant in the room they can't discuss is [the election], and if the elephant could stop the Fed, for no political reasons, but because the election increases volatility in the market and hurts business confidence,» said Harris.

Since Zuma took office in 2009, economic growth in South African has averaged just 1.6 % a year, in part due to a series of policy mistakes and inappropriate appointments that hurt business confidence.

Mr Robb said environmental and other regulations had hurt business confidence and created uncertainty for business.

Not exact matches

Confidence grows businesses, but overconfidence can hurt it.

So far that hasn't hurt the leasing business, though the future is uncertain as retailers ponder the implications of employment, consumer confidence and world events such as the war in Iraq.