Sentences with phrase «income during the economic downturn»

Small - business owners remain much worse off financially than they were before the Great Recession because they suffered a particularly deep drop in income during the economic downturn.

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Default rates tend to rise during economic downturns, since investors and businesses see a decline in income and sales while still required to pay off the same amount of debt.

Kann, who challenged Vallone in 2001 and 2005 on the Green Party line but ran as a Populist this year, focused much of his third campaign on a proposal to raise income taxes on city residents earning more than $ 500,000 per year to pay for city services that have been neglected during the economic downturn.

However, this same inelasticity protects schools during economic downturns when property owners continue to pay those same taxes, even if their income is reduced, as assessors do not reduce property values in a timely manner.

During the economic downturn of the past few years, card offers aimed at low - and middle - income consumers had slowed.

Several studies have found that divorce rates drop during recessions, like the recent economic downturn, as many couples can not afford to separate, establish separate households, or take on new lives on single incomes.

(MCT)-- After spending the last five years developing personal projects and rebuilding passive income streams that took a hit during the economic downturn, my husband and I are once again getting the urge for an extended travel experience.