Sentences with phrase «latest economic downturn»

Home sales had stayed surprisingly brisk during the latest economic downturn, helped by tight supply, a mild winter, and mortgage interest rates near historic lows.

While the term has been around for a while now, the concept has really taken off during the latest economic downturn.

What we have learned from the latest economic downturn is that while the pet category has held its own, there are limits for some consumers.

4.4 Market Growth Market growth is in an upward motion, despite some of the latest economic downturns in the United States.

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As the U.S. suffered through a recession, economic downturn and slow recovery in the late - 2000s, it became tough for some car dealers to survive.

The IPO market has swung back and forth since the dot - com boom in the late 1990s through the bust a few years later and on up to the most recent economic downturn, during which there were six venture capital - backed IPOs in 2008 and 12 in 2009 — compared with 86 in 2007, according to the Exit Poll report by Thomson Reuters and the National Venture Capital Association.

While financial markets have been turbulent, the recent data on economic activity suggest that the global economy is continuing to recover from the sharp downturn in late 2008 and early 2009.

Market action is what warned us of an economic downturn late last year.

In late 2002 and early 2003, the global organization — recently spun off from Bass Group — faced bloated overhead costs in the competitive hotel industry, experienced a decline in business and vacation travel because of the worldwide economic downturn and the spread of severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS), underwent a brand name change (from Six Continents), and battled a hostile takeover attempt by British entrepreneur Hugh Osmond.

«We became interested in studying the effects of economic downturns on public spending during the Great Recession of the late 2000s, when media outlets were filled with stories about states cutting optional Medicaid benefits, increasing school class sizes and reducing course offerings,» said Ho, who is also a professor of economics at Rice and a professor of medicine at Baylor College of Medicine.

High Default Rates - The last economic downturn revealed that borrowers with no «skin in the game» or financial interest in their home were more likely to default, not pay or late their mortgage, and walk away from their home than those with down payments - even in cases where down payment was made and signifcant losses in property value were experienced.

Three years later, bankruptcy law fails to quash filings — On the third anniversary of bankruptcy reform law, critics wonder how much bankruptcy filings will grow in economic downturn.

Petersen says this behavior is common during economic downturns, and it happened in late 2000 at the end of the dot - com crash.

Palace Theater, Gary, Indiana documents the wreckage of a 1925 art deco theater that closed some five decades later as the city faced an economic downturn and increased crime.

Leader of the UK's Conservatives, David Cameron, is at it again... Here he is, unveiling the latest installment of the «resurrection» of the Tory Party, by announcing his continued commitment to Environmentalism, in spite of the prospect of an economic downturn, and rising fuel costs, by mixing the Green Party Manifesto, and a nod at the market, and some straightforward opportunism.

The scientists report a 29 per cent increase in global CO2 emissions from fossil fuel between 2000 and 2008 (the latest year for which figures are available), and that in spite of the global economic downturn emissions increased by 2 per cent during 2008.

The financial crunch is not a recent phenomenon in Dubai, which like most other world markets started to feel the effects of the economic downturn late last year after the collapse of Lehman Brothers.

[7] Recently, the global economic downturn during the late 2000's has lead to increased pressure from business clients for lawyers to provide services at a pre-determined price.

The industry is in the later stages of both economic and valuation cycles, but a downturn will not be like anything we experienced in 2007, according to Blackstone's Jonathan Gray.

Global real estate markets are in good shape to weather an U.S. economic downturn, says the latest addition of Market Watch, published by LaSalle Investment Management.