Sentences with phrase «midlde of a bad economy»

But if Democrats want to survive the results of a bad economy and a disillusioned electorate, it's almost certain that turning out their base will be absolutely critical.
You don't necessarily need to scrap your retirement dreams because of a bad economy.
This means that the security that was initially promised to you and your family may disappear within a year should yours state absorb the ripple effects of a bad economy with regard to budgetary spending.
The United States experienced a recession just under a decade ago, and personal loan interest rates skyrocketed around 2008 - 2009 as a result of the bad economy.
• Low yields are a sign of a bad economy.
I think it's interesting that consistently the areas with the most mines and power plants on these map have some of the worst economies in America.
We «hit the road» in 2008 in the midst of the worst economy in years.
Indeed, her resume more closely resembled the just graduated from college, rather than the polished, professional look of a resume you'd expect from a 42 - year - old sales - operations professional with 15 - plus years of experience at exceeding goals and closing deals in the midst of the worst economy in decades.
We're in the midlde of a bad economy and are looking at the highest unemployment rates in a long time.
Because of our strong focus on quality, customer service and price, Natural Essentials has maintained outstanding growth in one of the worst economies in U.S. history.
Yesterday's New York Times ran this article about executives forced to take low paying jobs because of the bad economy.
Some people might say that these people maybe were simply poorly motivated from the start or didn't try hard enough to find a job or maybe they were victims of a bad economy.
The reason, all the media pronounce, is a byproduct of the bad economy.
We could really use a Lowes gift card to do some home improvement projects that have been put on hold because of the bad economy!

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And while there are lots of high - income earners who will be affected, it has an unintended side effect that small - business owners (the restaurant owner, the bike shop repairman and the dry cleaning operator), who are considered the backbone of the economy, would likely have to pay higher taxes — and be worse off financially — as well.
An out - of - breath salesman added that folk are diving under the covers to avoid hearing bad news on the economy.
The fact is, most economists agree that trade deficits are not necessarily bad for the U.S. economy nor do they reflect some camouflaged version of a trade war, as Ross asserts.
At a time when debate about a potential outer harbour project south of Perth is building momentum, a look at the history of development in Kwinana's industrial zone provides an illustration of the impact of government intervention in the state's economy, for better or worse.
And it's really bad for the Canadian economy, which needs young women to fill both our population gap (by having babies) and our skills gap (by putting their considerable educations — women now make up nearly 60 % of new university graduates) to work.
It is easy to support the IMF's teachings when they show the austerity drive of the governing party you're are trying to beat is bad for the economy.
Too many investors saw something else: a return to the bad old days of aggressive currency manipulation, evidence that the Chinese economy was much weaker than thought, or both.
Ironically, the contingency reserve was slashed by two - thirds on the grounds of reduced downside risk to the economy; given the current state of the economy this projection may one day make a list of shockingly bad predictions.
No matter if the economy is good or bad, marketing remains a necessity, and is the lifeblood of long - term success.
Dental hygiene Unfortunately for dentists — and happily for thousands of anti-dentites — in a bad economy, a visit to the dentist's chair is likely to be written off as a luxury.
The BRIC's worst economic performer thus far in 2009, Russia is overly reliant on energy, has a declining and aging population with Third World mortality rates and an authoritarian government too willing to intervene in its economy to the detriment of investors.
The Treasury report concluded that all types of Brexit — from membership of the European Economic Area to crashing out without a deal — would be worse for the economy than staying in the bloc.
«Whenever interest rates go up, most likely we see some softening of prices, but we don't think it will be bad enough to hurt the economy in a meaningful way.»
Even worse is that the Harper government — self - proclaimed protectors of the economy — don't appear to have any clear principles guiding these policies.
In checks on the financial strength of the country's four main banks - National Bank of Greece, Piraeus, Alpha Bank and Eurobank - the ECB determined that even if the economy performs as forecast, the banks would need almost 4.4 billion euros ($ 4.8 billion) and more than 14 billion if it performs worse than expected, in a so - called «adverse scenario».
The founders say all they're guilty of is injecting some badly needed dynamism into the economy and giving consumers and workers alike options they didn't have before.
Even worse, 3 % of our retail economy takes place online — less than half of that of the United States and one - eighth of the levels in the United Kingdom.
What is making the situation worse in terms of growth, says Poloz, is that boomers in the developed world have been putting their money into real estate rather than investments that can stimulate the economy.
«You know I think the way we deal with the tax bill is by being honest about it, saying across time the very significant tax reductions for groups and parts of our economy that really weren't needed will hurt the fiscal condition of the country and put us in a bad position as it relates to other priorities we have,» Delaney said.
While credit risk might seem like a bad idea with the U.S. economy still weak and the rest of the world looking equally uncertain, high - yield bonds do offer bigger returns than government and investment - grade bonds.
Many learned to weather the worst of the economic storm, and have built strong businesses that they believe can succeed in the the new economy.
Now, the bad: Airline consolidation and the continued softening of the European economy, among other concerns, have some analysts nervous about the future of flying.
And if that weren't bad enough, the city's projected job growth falls short of the national average, so this could indicate a less - than - stable local economy over the next 10 years.
Overall score: 1,616 out of 2,500 points Best categories: Economy (No. 1), Workforce (No. 3) Worst categories: Education (No. 33), Quality of Life (No. 28) 2016 rank: No. 8
It often means that they are forced into even worse options that are less regulated, sit on the fringes of the economy, or unravel stability in other parts of their lives.
It's seen worse days, but the automotive sector, often considered one of the barometers of a healthy economy, isn't exactly booming either.
I shutter at the mention of «catastrophe insurance» and wonder how much worse things can get for the world economy.
LONDON, Oct 24 - The euro fell to a one - week low against the dollar on Wednesday after worse - than - expected German business activity and sentiment data fuelled concerns of weakness in the euro zone's largest economy.
Also, sometimes, there are things that you can't control (e.g. the economy, the weather — we were hit by two big hurricanes and one of the worst winters I can remember).
Andrew Policano, dean of The Paul Merage School of Business at the University of California, Irvine, shares his thoughts on news — good and bad — in the economy.
I started at one of the worst possible times — 2008 when the economy just started to tank.
If the economy takes a turn for the worse, some of your competitors may find themselves financially over-leveraged and unable to wait out a downturn.
After devoting a solid 15 pages of his letter on how the U.S. should slash regulations, Dimon made a point to single out a single area of government oversight that has undeniable value: «Some regulations quite clearly create a common good (e.g., clean air and water),» Dimon noted, in a sentence that went on to catalog the ways regulation is otherwise bad for the economy — making it all the more striking that he chose to highlight environmental issues.
All of their meddling is resulting in bad vibrations for the global economy.
While the U.S. economy shrank a surprisingly sharp 2.9 % in the first quarter of 2014, the worst quarterly performance since the first quarter of 2009, the economy is expected to improve drastically in the second quarter helped by better weather conditions, some pent - up demand after a harsh winter, and job growth.
The Italian banking system has been a problem for the third - largest euro zone economy since the financial crisis due to the high level of bad loans across all institutions.
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