Sentences with phrase «in economic storms»

The Miliband government seems to lack the vision of his predecessors and becomes mired in the economic storms unleashed by the Lehman Brothers collapse in 2007 and the subsequent economic crash in 2008.
But Daniel Shaffer, president and CEO of Shaffer Asset Management in Harrison, N.Y., and author of Profiting in Economic Storms, says the strategy has benefits and drawbacks.
Not good for the paralegals, vulnerable employees placed at greater risk of layoffs in an economic storm.

Not exact matches

On November 27, 2008, Flaherty gave a fiscal update to parliament that took note of the economic storm clouds in the distance, but confidently suggested that the federal government's books would remain in the black in the year to come.
Many learned to weather the worst of the economic storm, and have built strong businesses that they believe can succeed in the the new economy.
Haldane had previously said that economic forecasting could be improved by using more data, just as weather forecasting has improved in the 30 years since the 1987 storm.
«Given Puerto Rico's fragile economic recovery prior to the storms, we ask the Trump Administration and the U.S. Congress to take swift action to help Puerto Rico rebuild,» Rossello said in his Monday statement.
The Russian forex has practically halved in benefit considering that the summer as it faces a «perfect storm» of lower oil rates, looming economic downturn and Western sanctions more than Ukraine.
While not as harmful as today's inflation mechanism, it was still a storm in an otherwise fairly healthy economic climate.»
-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.
In sum, we can speak of (a) a relation to nature — the animal kingdom, the calming of a storm, rain and fruitfulness of the land; (b) the social and political community — the overcoming of economic injustice, oppression, cheating or bribing, conflict and lack of compassion; (c) the wellbeing of persons in the community — an aspect assumed in the critique of things that hinder it (covetousness, anger, jealousy) and depicted as family and communal harmonIn sum, we can speak of (a) a relation to nature — the animal kingdom, the calming of a storm, rain and fruitfulness of the land; (b) the social and political community — the overcoming of economic injustice, oppression, cheating or bribing, conflict and lack of compassion; (c) the wellbeing of persons in the community — an aspect assumed in the critique of things that hinder it (covetousness, anger, jealousy) and depicted as family and communal harmonin the community — an aspect assumed in the critique of things that hinder it (covetousness, anger, jealousy) and depicted as family and communal harmonin the critique of things that hinder it (covetousness, anger, jealousy) and depicted as family and communal harmony.
The second tactic CDG employed to ride out the economic storm was to invest in its facilities.
«Another bout of economic storms in the eurozone would hit Britain's economic fortunes hard again.»
So Corby may have lasting significance in providing the first evidence of a potential perfect storm for the Conservatives of increasing Labour momentum in an era of disappointing economic news, combined with UKIP starting to offer a threat beyond its previous single issue politics to the Tory right flank.
Owego, NY, September 22, 2017 — The Governor's Office of Storm Recovery (GOSR), New York State Homes and Community Renewal (HCR), Empire State Development (ESD), Nelson Development Group LLC., the Village of Owego, the Community Preservation Corporation (CPC), and the Tioga County Department of Economic Development and Planning (ED&P), today celebrated the beginning of construction on the Gateway Apartments project in Owego, New York.
The silver: coming in a close second for gaffe - master of the week is George Osborne, whose failed economic policies have created a political storm of daunting intensity.
Officials of the Department of State Services and the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission were involved in a showdown for over 13 hours on Tuesday when EFCC operatives stormed the home of the immediate past Director General of the DSS, Ekpenyong Ita, to effect his arrest.
Eligible businesses must be located in Erie County and be able to document the economic or physical harm that they suffered during the storm.
This was the launch of 2020 Vision: An Agenda for Transformation, a pamphlet of essays outlining the direction Conservatives should take in that rosy future beyond the economic storm clouds.
I'm very pleased to have been appointed to the ABI Board, where I will focus my energies not only on ensuring that the industry is well - placed to continue to weather the economic storm, but also on driving forward reforms in the general insurance industry which will benefit consumers.»
Cable's book is a follow - up to The Storm, in which he explored and explained the causes of the 2008 world economic crisis.
As U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara's office issues a storm of subpoenas to the administration of Governor Andrew Cuomo and his close associates in relation to the state's Buffalo Billion economic development program, the governor and his aides have delivered a consistent message: the investigation targets the dealings of a few bad apples, the governor wasn't aware of any wrongdoing and he wants to get to the bottom of the situation as quickly as possible.
Republican Congressman Chris Gibson and Democratic Congressman Sean Patrick Maloney say the $ 3.4 million economic development award to the Culinary Institute of America in Hyde Park will help the CIA in creating a training center for farmers impacted by Hurricane Irene and Tropical Storm Lee.
His deputy and Shadow Chancellor Vince Cable is acknowledged to have been the wisest head in last year's economic storm, but it's a tribute to Clegg's growing gravitas that people have mostly stopped saying the party chose the wrong man.
Under this model (described in the paper, which was submitted to arXiv.org), during the next 50 years the potential for economic damage will depend primarily on the rising odds of a strong solar storm over time.
This storm was followed by a succession of others that silted up the harbour and squeezed the economic life out of the town, leading to its eventual demise as a major international port in the 15th Century.
The 2007 law was drafted in response to Rising Above the Gathering Storm, an influential report from the U.S. National Academies that warned the United States would lose its economic edge if it did not invest more in such research.
A successful early warning system is key to reducing the economic impact of such storms, which has been estimated by the National Academy of Sciences to be several trillion dollars in the most severe cases.
From the heavy rains that sent the Seine into the streets of Paris last year to a parade of storms that left southern England waterlogged during the winter of 2013 - 2014, there have been startling examples in recent years of the heavy toll that flooding can levy in both human and economic terms.
Over the whole time period, floods have caused the highest amount of economic losses, however, in recent times, since 1960, the highest percentage has switched to storm (and storm surge) with around 30 % of losses.
Official figures show that in 2013 alone, storm surges caused direct economic losses of more than 2.8 billion yuan ($ 452 million) and forced hundreds of thousands of people to leave their homes behind.
In addition to providing protection against waves and storm surge, oyster reefs also provide a broad range of other ecosystem and economic benefits.
Clearly the storms caused immense economic damage in the affected areas, but will we see this reflected in national economic numbers?»
Most impressively from my stand point is that we also successfully launched Dating Factory in the eye of the worst economic storm of my lifetime and I'm rapidly approaching 50.
And in February, Kennedy Center President Michael Kaiser announced Arts in Crisis: A Kennedy Center Initiative to help fellow arts organizations persevere the economic storm.
The combination of high school dropouts» lack of skills and the current harsh economic picture puts young people without a high school credential in the center of a perfect economic and social storm.
By including a snapshot of each school's finances, USC's report also provides a useful temperature check on the fiscal health of the movement, and demonstrates quite dramatically how charters are uniquely poised to weather the economic storm gripping the nation and public education in California, and how charters are prioritizing and protecting the classroom from the worst cuts.»
Koslow's «adultescents» are a new phenomenon, different from both F. Scott Fitzgerald's or even David Foster Wallace's slouchers, unprecedented in both scope and spiritual danger because of our new century's perfect storm of economic hardship and over-qualification.
Yet even America, in the teeth of the economic storm, can find some comfort in the relative resilience of many hardback categories, as well as books for children.
The advantages of following Mort's approach are: It more quickly provides the security of debt - free home ownership, which will better enable you to weather any economic storms; in case of an emergency, the wealth in your home is more accessible than assets tied up in a retirement plan; and while Rob's return in the 401 (k) could fall or (even turn negative), Mort's interest savings on his mortgage is guaranteed.
In 2012, around the time The Atlantic was reporting that «a perfect storm of economic and demographic factors» might be to blame for Millennials» indifference to automobile ownership, a new industry (of sorts) was born.
Crazy storms blowing in off of the ocean, reckless drivers near the Silver Spurs Arena, and economic pressures driven by the faltering Sunshine State economy all compel business owners, homeowners, and students alike to shop smartly for the best coverage.
The last several years have been smooth sailing in the alignment of real stock price growth and real dividend growth, but investors would do well to check which way the economic wind is blowing; it may be time to chart a different course to avoid a storm in the offing.
Based on the latest volumes we're seeing in gold ETFs, investors are definitely clamoring for a conservative asset to weather the current economic storm.
So rather than get too bogged down fitting individual pegs into economic sized holes, I think the key insight is that one should cover each economic condition with one or more assets that not only weather the storm but also thrive in that situation.
If you're in the market to buy a home in Calgary, consider our top - ranked neighbourhoods — communities that will weather the current economic storm and come out ahead in the long run.
So, if you're in the market to buy a home in Edmonton, consider our top 25 ranked neighbourhoods — communities that will weather the current economic storm and come out ahead in the long run.
Of course, not every retailer will be in the right financial position to take advantage of these opportunities; but retailers that have remained relatively healthy through this economic storm find themselves facing a unique opportunity to improve their businesses.
As Sandals Royal Caribbean & Private Island in Jamaica prepares to host to the prestigious World Travel Awards next week, BTN caught up with Stewart, to find out just how the Caribbean's Leading Hotel Brand has maintained its 30 year industry leading status, achieving growth in the midst of one of the most volatile economic storms.
The video was shot primarily in Manhattan, East New York, and Long Island, among the areas most devastated by the calamitous storm, but it was started before the hurricane hit, and some scenes show destruction or decay that is the result of hate crimes or economic disenfranchisement.
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