But in
the more recent financial crisis it would have been down 35.7 %.
Not exact matches
Despite its
recent economic troubles, including the deepening
financial crisis in Greece, the EU is a
more than $ 17 trillion market with high - income customers..
In
recent months, the yield on US corporate bonds, especially investment - grade securities, is a little
more than 100 basis points compared to the yield on government debt, dropping within striking distance of the lows seen post the 2008
financial crisis.
Still a fantastic result here, which happens to run through a time period that includes the
financial crisis and
more recent massive drop in energy commodity prices.
As surprising as the
recent financial crisis [1] and recession were, the behavior of the world's industrialized economies and
financial markets during the recovery [2] has been even
more so.
In
recent issues of The McAlvany Intelligence Advisor I've covered the U.S. government's ongoing «War on Cash»... how our government is trying to take over the Internet with the latest push for «net neutrality»... the risks and advantages of digital currency like bitcoin... how U.S. banks are preparing for «bail - ins» during the next
financial crisis... how the U.S. government is using Common Core to indoctrinate children so they'll submit to the coming socialist society... and much, much
more.
As we know, the materialisation of some of the risks that had built up in the
financial system, followed by a
financial crisis, deep recessions and slow recoveries, has meant that much
more has been demanded of central banks in
recent years, especially those in the major jurisdictions.
This carries particular resonance today because of how abnormally long the current market cycle has become: Despite the
recent sell - off, the S&P 500 Index hasn't seen a bear market since the
financial crisis ended
more than nine years ago.
He noted that the People's Bank of China operates as a mechanism of the central government, allowing it to tackle
recent issues even
more creatively than the U.S. Fed did under Ben Bernanke during the
financial crisis.
If the revelation of the management inadequacies that gave rise to the
financial crisis of 2008 were not enough,
more recent controversies over the tax avoidance schemes of multinationals like Google, Amazon, and Starbucks, and the LIBOR fixing scandal, have further brought the question of the governance of corporations into the spotlight.
The easing of
financial market tensions in the eurozone in
recent months has diminished the risks to the UK, but in Fitch's opinion, the
crisis is not resolved and could once
more intensify.
With average credit scores sliding down the scale as a result of
recent financial crisis,
more and
more people with bad credit find it possible to get approved for personal loans with decent interest rates and attractive terms.
The
more recent instance was in the fall of 2008, at the height of the
financial crisis, when the Reserve Primary Fund broke the buck because it had invested a lot of money with Lehman Brothers shortly before that firm failed.
That's allowed the nation to stockpile trillions of dollars —
more money than our entire monetary base totaled before the
recent financial crisis.
«Even after the 2009
financial crisis made it plain the U.S. economy had entered a period of stagnation, Canadians seemed
more interested in the far - off and
more uncertain prospects of China, India and Brazil — economies characterized by high growth and large populations but also formidable market access barriers,» wrote Laura Dawson, president of Dawson Strategic, in a
recent report for the Canadian Council of Chief Executives.