Sentences with phrase «larger than any crises»

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Heading into January 2016 this issue became a major concern for investors, particularly as it became apparent these loans, taken together, are three times larger than the sub-prime loans that caused the 2008 financial crisis.

J. P. Morgan had a mortgage - and crisis - related legal tab of more than $ 19 billion, a large chunk of it related to Bear Stearns and another acquisition, Washington Mutual.

Mark Carney's statement that «The capital requirements of our largest banks are now ten times higher than before the crisis....

The Senate is preparing to scale back the sweeping banking regulations passed after the 2008 financial crisis, with more than a dozen Democrats ready to give Republicans the votes they need to weaken one of President Barack Obama's largest legislative achievements.

Along with the June statement, the Fed released an addendum outlining the plan for shrinking its balance sheet, which at $ 4.5 trillion is about $ 3.6 trillion larger than it was before the financial crisis.

This is obviously a large simplification, but we are merely trying to make the point that changes in fears over the PIIGS and the subsequent «Eurozone debt crisis premium» is more like changing the intercept of the gold bull market trend than the gradient.

Notably, the economic slowdown in the US has, by and large, followed the sub-prime crisis rather than been a cause.

Moreover, it is now doubtful whether the efficient market hypothesis makes any kind of sense. Indeed, a great many economists and bankers have discovered Minskyâ $ ™ s views on financial fragility and his financial instability hypothesis, according to which banks and financial markets can not be left to themselves: we need regulations even though regulating markets may not succeed in avoiding another crisis once the memory of the current crisis has faded away.As told to me by a law student recently hired by Blackrock, the largest asset manager in the world, with assets totalling more than 3,500 billion dollars â $ «thatâ $ ™ s one and a half times larger than UBS and twice as large as PIMCO â $ «many asset managers are now turning away from hiring neoclassical economists and actually prefer hiring engineers, sociologists and even philosophers.

Citigroup, however, the bank that spectacularly blew itself up with toxic derivatives and subprime debt in 2008, became a 99 - cent stock during the crisis, and received the largest taxpayer bailout in U.S. financial history despite being insolvent at the time, today holds more derivatives than 4,701 other banks combined which are backstopped by the taxpayer.

This is much larger than the size of the ECB balance sheet at the previous peak in the euro crisis of 2012:

The deal, which would be valued at more than $ 20 billion, would be the largest leveraged buyout since the financial crisis, and would involve Microsoft kicking in as much as $ 3 billion.

Hence, as a result first of large depreciations of a number of Asian currencies during the Asian crisis of 1997 and 1998, and then their more recent decline with the US dollar, the Australian dollar is now some 60 per cent higher than its post-float average against a group of Asian currencies (Graph 23).

Community banks are highly capitalized, so they are better prepared than their larger competitors for economic crises.

More than 11 million people have been displaced since the start of the war in Syria, contributing to the largest global refugee crisis since World War II.

The idea of culturing flesh for meat and other animal products is more than a gee - whiz moment for technology geeks — whoever can bring the food technology to market will take a major step toward alleviating one of the key factors fueling humanity's large looming crises.

with so much money in cash reserves perhaps Stan Kroenke is insisting on holding ever bigger amounts in Arsenal in order to satisfy his creditors elsewhere that he always has a large supply of cash on tap if he should need to call on it kroenke completed his Rams takeover with an acquisition of 60 % of its share capital in August 2010, less than eight months before paying # 250 million to take his shareholding in Arsenal beyond 60 % when the global financial system was in crisis

To a large extent, the crisis has been experienced through and on digital platforms — which tells us something about the discontents, since more than 40 % of Brazilian population has no access to the internet.

there is a larger than anticipated impact of our financial crisis and deleveraging on potential output; there has been the global commodity price shocks, exacerbated here by our depreciated exchange rate; and, of course, there is the ongoing uncertainty in the eurozone which is now acknowledged to be having an impact on growth and investment across the world, from the US to China.

Since 2013, The New York State Attorney General has committed more than $ 30 million through the Land Bank Community Revitalization Initiative (Land Bank CRI), with funding secured through settlements with the nation's largest banks over misconduct that contributed to the housing crisis.

Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz Jr. said the controversy had distracted from the larger issue of Puerto Rico's economic crisis related to more than $ 70 billion in debt.

The Creedmoor idea, first reported by the New York Post a little more than a week ago, was among the plans Cuomo was considering as part of a larger initiative to address New York City's growing homeless crisis.

«To give some sense of this, the opioid crisis is a problem that is magnitudes of order larger than the costs associated with weather - related disasters in 2017,» said Goetz.

evere drought in 2017 led to what many claim is the largest humanitarian crisis since the end of the second world war, with more than 25 million people across four countries — Nigeria, Yemen, South Sudan, Somalia — facing starvation and famine.

Teach First, the largest teacher provider in England, has warned that schools are facing a teaching crisis «worse than 2002», TES reports.

In fact, the economic output that is lost because of poor education policies and practices leaves many countries in what amounts to a permanent state of economic recession — and one that can be larger and deeper than the one that resulted from the financial crisis at the beginning of the millennium, out of which many countries are still struggling to climb.

Coincidentally, the Archdiocese of Chicago, which ran the nation's largest parochial school system with more than 130,000 students, was in the midst of a demographic and financial crisis.

Understanding the effects of refugees on incumbent communities is more important than ever as the world faces the second largest refugee crisis in a century.

The funding crisis has left schools with no alternative other than to reduce staffing levels — meaning larger class sizes and cuts to the curriculum.

The massive dimensions of Syria's refugee crisis — and the search for solutionsThe civil war in Syria has forced some 10 million people — more than half the country's population — from their homes and communities, creating one of the largest human displacements since the end of World War II.

Interest rates in these countries are at least 4 % higher than in the U.S. or Europe and the credit quality of most of these countries is investment grade, plus the holdings of the larger ETFs are so widely distributed that unless one had a major financial crisis, similar to the Asian crisis in 1995 or the financial meltdown in 2008, one's investment should weather most isolated storms.

If you can move some payments around and forestall the crisis until payday, small problems might not become big ones — but if the unexpected expense is larger than you could manage from a single paycheck, a bad credit installment loan might be what you need.

A new study concludes that cash - out refinancings and home equity lines of credit played a larger role in the financial crisis than was previously understood, by greatly expanding and «synchronizing» the pool of borrowers at risk to price declines.

And, it has grown sales to large businesses by more than 8 % a year since the financial crisis.

Heading into January 2016 this issue became a major concern for investors, particularly as it became apparent these loans, taken together, are three times larger than the sub-prime loans that caused the 2008 financial crisis.

Households are feeling better about the economy than they have since well before the financial crisis began, according to the survey — and a significantly larger number say they plan to buy homes and other durable goods in the near future.

These larger than life characters were portrayed as isolated and tormented, imprisoned in the cages of their own existential crisis.

The New York Times article by Linda Villarosa reveals a crisis situation: «Black mothers and infants are dying at a higher rate than white mothers and infants, in large part because of societal racism and racial bias in the healthcare system.»

Though I've got to roll my eyes a bit at Monsieur Vie's own sense of the scale of the current economic woes — the crisis is affecting and is going to affect millions more than «a few people» — his larger point that the environmental crisis and its global implications can not be allowed to take a backseat to the economic one in global agendas is valid.

With more than 1 million hectares of wetlands lost since 1950, half of the country's forest area degraded and populations of fish, birds, and large mammals on the decline, Turkey is facing a conservation crisis.

A small resource is easier to hide and less likely to be discovered by an abuser than a larger, more comprehensive resource such as our Roads to Safety handbook, and is also less likely to cause information overload for a woman in crisis.

Libor was the largest global investigation post-financial crisis, involving antitrust and financial services regulatory elements, and more than 25 regulators in more than 10 countries.

Since the financial crisis, the world's largest banks have paid more than $ 321 billion in fines, with total compliance spending topping $ 270 billion annually.

We particularly focus on working with couples in crisis, couples who fear their relationship is broken beyond repair because we have found that a large percentage of couples in crisis can not only heal their Long - Term Love Relationship (LTLR) but can rebuild it so that their love is stronger than ever and their LTLR is more fulfilling and healthy than it has ever been.

As the credit crisis drags on, debt - ladened General Growth Properties, the nation's second largest regional mall REIT, may have no other choice than to sell the company.

The dollar volume of apartment properties bought by investors over the four year that ended in the first half of 2015 is 14 percent larger than the four years that ended in 2008 with the financial crisis.

-- Borrowers seen as moderate - risk: Loans are available in the current market, but the rate spread between moderate - risk and low - risk transactions is larger than it was before the crisis.