Sentences with phrase «latest gdp growth»

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

Not exact matches

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 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 %.

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

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.

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 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.

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.

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 %.

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).

The latest ABS projections, based on Australian Bureau of Agricultural and Resource Economics (ABARE) estimates, indicate that farm GDP fell by around 30 per cent over the year to the June quarter 2003, subtracting a little under 1 percentage point from GDP growth, which is a slightly smaller subtraction than previously expected.

The result in a number of countries, including Australia, was average credit growth over the late 1980s almost 10 percentage points faster than the growth in nominal GDP (Graph 63).

Growth of non-farm GDP over the latest four quarters for which we have data was just over 4 per cent; domestic demand, while slowing a little from its most recent peak, expanded by 5 1/2 per cent over that period; employment growth over the past year has been around trend, though lower in recent months, and the unemployment rate has remained close to the lower end of the range in which it has fluctuated over the past two deGrowth of non-farm GDP over the latest four quarters for which we have data was just over 4 per cent; domestic demand, while slowing a little from its most recent peak, expanded by 5 1/2 per cent over that period; employment growth over the past year has been around trend, though lower in recent months, and the unemployment rate has remained close to the lower end of the range in which it has fluctuated over the past two degrowth over the past year has been around trend, though lower in recent months, and the unemployment rate has remained close to the lower end of the range in which it has fluctuated over the past two decades.

After only modest growth initially following the 2001 global recession, international trade in goods and services has rebounded strongly of late, increasing by about 10 per cent in 2004, or approximately double the rate of growth in world GDP (Graph A1).

Payroll employment growth has not exactly been gangbusters as of late and neither has headline GDP growth — both perceptual Fed targets for improvement at the outset of QE3.

Modest growth in export quantities and prices, together with flat imports (on a quarterly basis), pushed the March quarter balance on goods and services back into a surplus of around half of one per cent of GDP, reversing the deterioration late last year.

Secular Stagnation Taken as a whole, the latest Fed projections of slower GDP growth, low unemployment and still - low inflation suggest that concerns of a so - called secular stagnation may be taking root among Fed policymakers.

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 graph below plots real rates (the 10 - year yield minus consumer inflation) in Britain, along with GDP growth a year later.

Similarly, the GDP growth rate did not give investors a sign to sell until late 2008.

In economic modeling, many of the first steps in creating a model are symbolic anyway, so «growth rate,», «change in output», and «economic growth» are used interchangeably to describe changes in GDP because the values either aren't known, irrelevant until later in the project, or pulled from data that describes it using one or several of the previously stated terms.

In fact, the latest Q2 GDP growth forecast from the Atlanta Fed's GDPNow model is for a growth rate more than double the Q1 GDP rate.

I think energy and metals will tank later once the rest of the world grasps how bad our recession will be (it will have to hit China; they have 11 - 12 % GDP growth and 7 % inflation, so despite the talk of how the place is booming, I suspect it is concentrated in the coastal cities and not widely shared, since real GDP growth isn't all that robust by emerging economy standards).

«We can not afford to say, «We're going to have 25 years of 8 percent GDP growth, then do a cleanup act later.

Although India's installed solar capacity almost doubled in 2016 to 12 GW, the reduction in this year's growth is attributable to many factors, including reduced exports, a declining share of industrial and agricultural production in GDP, reduced consumer demand, and both a sudden fall in money circulation attributable to demonetization late in 2016, and a goods and services tax introduced in 2017.

In the eyes of the central government, there is clearly an imperative to keep the economy humming as the reactions to the latest «disappointing» GDP growth figures clearly demonstrate.

And not just for oil companies — although Dubai's early growth was fuelled by the discovery of oil in the late 1960s, contrary to popular belief, less than 5 % of Dubai's GDP is oil - based.

While it is uncertain the degree to which this will affect growth in 2013, there is a growing consensus that the reduced level of after - tax income for households this year will depress GDP later in the year.

Economic growth in 2018 is expected to be stronger than the 2.3 percent annual GDP growth rate in 2017, according to the latest NABE Outlook.