Sentences with phrase «latest gdp»

The latest GDP figures, albeit provisional, are expected to serve as an encouragement to government of a rebound in economic activities, as Finance Minister Seth Terkper in June last year announced to Parliament that government had revised its expectation of economic growth for 2015 from 4.1 percent to 3.5 percent.

The latest GDP figures out today (25 July) show that Britain is still in recession with Gross Domestic Product shrinking by 0.7 % between April and June.

The latest GDP report — coupled with unemployment at just 5 percent and wages rising — undermines that case.

It so happens that the latest GDP growth rate figure, for the last quarter of 2017, was just shy of 4.5 percent.

The size of Canada's economy was around $ 2 trillion dollars at the end of 2016, and according to the latest GDP numbers released by Statistics Canada, the Canadian economy expanded at 0.6 percent in May 2017 compared to the previous month, largely led by advances in the oil, gas and mining industries, which accounted for around two - thirds of the country's GDP growth.

If the annual pace of output offers a more reliable signal for the economy by minimizing short - term noise, the latest GDP data offers a clue for expecting that the expansion will roll on at a healthy clip for the near term.

On the economy, I've noted in recent updates that most recessions include one (and occasionally two) positive quarters of GDP growth, so the latest GDP reading was no surprise, and is not prima facie evidence that the recession is over.

The latest GDP projections see growth sinking into the 8 percent range, a pace that itself may be unsustainable.

The latest GDP figures showed retail sales, driven largely by sales of vehicles and parts, remain one of the only bright spots in the Canadian economy.

The latest GDP figures prove that the policies of the last six years are targeting the wrong culprits.

On Wednesday we'll learn the latest GDP reading, which is expected to have expanded at a rate of 3.2 %, and Friday morning brings the July jobs report.

And the latest GDP number was released after the survey of million - dollar self - directed brokerage investors, conducted by E-Trade and provided exclusively to CNBC.

There is lots to like in the latest GDP figures.

The pickup in the state's economy revealed in the latest GDP data hasn't flowed through to spending on new cars, with vehicle sales in February 13.7 per cent lower than the same month in 2016.

Not exact matches

Still, analysts argue it's the outlook that investors should pay attention to, which is much brighter than the latest gross domestic product (GDP) data suggest.

On the positive side, the Commerce Department today released its latest tally of gross domestic product, or GDP, showing the U.S. economy increased at an annualized 3.2 percent in the fourth quarter.

For the sake of argument, though, we will assume that Zycher's latest statements are correct and that these three policies will add $ 55.4 billion of additional GDP to the province each and every year.

And for the first time since the final quarter of 2011, China's debt - to - GDP ratio didn't increase and stayed unchanged at 255.9 percent in the second quarter this year, latest data by the Bank for International Settlements showed.

Even the Tax Foundation, which typically is aggressive in its growth assumptions for tax cuts, said that the final bill will boost GDP growth by just 0.35 percentage point in 2018 — and that the effect would diminish in later years.

In its latest forecasts, the ECB estimated a GDP (gross domestic product) rate of 2.2 percent for this year and 1.8 percent for next year and core inflation to reach 1.2 percent in 2017 and 1.3 percent in 2018.

Housing investment is close to peak levels at more than 7 % of GDP — about the measure reached in both the late 1970s and late 1980s, Athanassakos says.

The latest flash estimates for gross domestic product (GDP) in the second quarter of 2015 show that the economy expanded 0.3 percent in the 19 - country euro zone, and by 0.4 percent in the 28 - member European Union, from the previous quarter.

As the latest Annual Report from the Bank of International Settlements states: «In most advanced economies, the fiscal budget excluding interest payments would need 20 consecutive years of surpluses exceeding 2 % of GDP just to bring the debt - to - GDP ratio back to its pre-crisis level.»

Still, Standard & Poor's estimates this latest fiscal fiasco lopped US$ 24 billion off America's GDP and, analysts suspect, undermined business confidence in Canada.

«As 2017 marks the 150th anniversary of Confederation, we take a look back at the history of GDP as a means to examine the Canadian economy,» StatsCan said at the end of its latest report on Canada's inflation - adjusted gross domestic product.

We have a country that started from scratch, with just 4 million people living here in 1790, and ended up with close to 25 percent of the world's GDP and more than 300 million residents a few hundred years later.

The decline in nominal GDP is about twice as large over the medium term than that used in the Government's latest Update.

Even in the relatively rare cases when this number is reported, it is typically reported later than GDP and receives much less publicity and commentary.

It's interesting to note that expenditure on US GDP excluding housing construction was still growing at a rate of 3 1/2 per cent through the latest year (Graph 3).

In that case, high GDP growth levels simply disguise the seeming collapse of underlying economic growth in a way that has happened many times before — always in the late stages of similar apparent investment - driven growth miracles.

In contrast to the 3 % GDP growth widely reported for the latest quarter, year - over-year growth in GDP, after peaking at 3 1/2 % in Q3 / 2010, has basically flatlined around 1 1/2 % for the last three quarters.

The latest revision to GDP took second quarter growth to 0.2 %.

USD - CAD dipped initially on firmer Canada GDP figures, though later rallied as oil prices fell.

There's clearly been a slowing of the Chinese economy with the latest 1Q13 GDP reading coming in at 7.7 % vs. 8 % expected, and the HSBC PMI index coming in at 50 vs. expectations of 52.

This would be an astonishing consumption share even for the United States at its peak share of global GDP (around 33 % in the late 1940s?)

If productivity had continued to grow at the pace it did in the late 1990s, our gross domestic product (GDP) would have been 23 per cent higher in 2016, meaning an extra $ 13,000 for every Canadian.

In the late 1940s through the early 1970s, the U.S. and UK both reduced their debt burden by about 30 % to 40 % of GDP per decade by taking advantage of negative real interest rates, but there is no guarantee that government debt rates will continue to stay so low.

Thailand's gross domestic product GDP growth this year is expected to rise to 1.5 per cent, according to the Bank of Thailand (BOT) latest...

The latest SEP also shows the Fed upped its outlook for GDP growth in 2018 to 2.7 %, an increase from 2.5 % in its December forecasts.

However, Asian markets do not appear to be out of the woods just yet: Export - dependent Taiwan reported a 1 % year - on - year GDP decrease in the third quarter, and the BOJ made a late - October announcement of reduced growth and inflation forecasts for Japan.

The Fed thought — even in late 2007 - we'd see 3 % GDP growth in 2008 — when instead we saw the worst economy since the Great Depression.

Then late in the week, stocks rallied on some strong earnings reports and economic data, with a better - than - expected initial reading on first - quarter GDP pushing bond - yield lower on Friday and easing some earlier week concerns about inflation.

Given that the headline payroll growth has been solid, the latest round of US GDP data (for Q2) surprised to the upside, and personal consumption, real personal consumption and personal income data also surprised to the upside (July data), PCE inflation (fell to 1.4 % Y / Y in July, hitting the lowest since late 2015) and general wage growth has been the missing piece of the puzzle for the Fed.

The latest Tankan Survey is at its highest level since 2007, while real GDP growth for 2017 could hit 2 %.

It should be given very a high attention that in July 2007, after the debt / US GDP NYSE margin reached its pre-financial crisis high, the S&P 500 just three months later had reached its bull market record monthly close, and after the debt / US GDP NYSE margin in March of 2000 had reach the dot - com bubble peak, the S&P 500 after just 5 months in August of 2000 had reached its secular bull market record monthly close.

After declining to a low of 1.9 percent of GDP in 2018, deficits would rise to 2.5 percent of GDP just one year later and 3.5 percent by 2026.

The latest national accounts show that real GDP rose by 0.7 per cent in the March quarter, to be 2.9 per cent higher than a year earlier (Table 8).

Later during European hours, the DX turned higher (DX to 91.88, resistance at the Jan 12 high) as the pound plunged ($ 1.3930 - $ 1.3750, miss on UK GDP) and the euro softened ($ 1.2115 - $ 1.2065, miss on French GDP, German Import Prices).

A bit later in this report, we'll tackle why we believe copper prices have been rallying since 2016, while China's GDP growth rate has risen only slightly.

The latest Consensus forecasts are for GDP growth in the G7 group of countries of 1 1/2 per cent in 2003, similar to that achieved last year, rising to 2 1/2 per cent in 2004 (Graph 1).