Sentences with phrase «more than before the recession»

That doesn't mean everyone has gotten their jobs back or businesses are investing more than before the recession.

Not exact matches

Fidelity Online infidelity facilitators Ashley Madison, whose cheeky slogan is» Life is short, have an affair,» helped more would - be adulterers find partners online than ever before last year, despite the recession.

While some banks, such as Wells Fargo, are paying more per share than they were before the recession, others, like Citigroup, haven't increased dividends at all.

Total sales for 2015 edged upward by 3 %, to more than $ 700 billion, and market research firm NPD Group forecasts that Americans will make 61.8 billion visits to restaurants and food - service outlets in 2016 — which would be the highest figure since before the Great Recession.

(Another recent consumer study, this one conducted by advertising agency Bensimon Byrne, found that more than half of respondents thought they were doing better financially now than they were a year ago, or before the recession.)

It took 20 years and two recessions — both of which were more severe than the one we just had — before we were able to come up with a monetary policy framework that works well.

And after both the dot - com crash in 2000 - 2001 and the Great Recession of 2008 - 2009, investors in new, fledgling companies are exercising more due diligence than ever before.

Switching out of stocks and into cash before the onset of a recession yields a performance bonus of more than 5 % over a simple buy - and - hold strategy.

Before the dust settled, more than 8.7 million payroll jobs were lost in the United States as a result of the Great Recession.

DiNapoli's portrait goes back more than 10 years, covering the neighborhoods both before and after the 2009 recession.

New York is now ranked number two in the nation in number of jobs created since the recession and today as we sit here we have more private sector jobs in the state of New York than ever before in the history of the state of New York.

Most opinion polls had shown Labour comfortably ahead of the Tories for more than a year before Thatcher's resignation, with the fall in Tory support blamed largely on her introduction of the unpopular poll tax, combined with the fact that the economy was sliding into recession at the time.

Thanks to the recession, the Census Bureau has more highly qualified people helping to carry out the count than ever before.

According to one study, more than half of states were still spending less overall per student in 2015 than they were before the Great Recession.

Lenders, however, are still more cautious about approving new car loans today than they were before the Great Recession.

A world of Kissingeresque realpolitik enacted in boys» games on a frozen lake; of «nightcreeping» through the summer backyards of strangers; of the tabloid - fueled thrills of the Falklands War and its human toll; of the cruel, luscious Dawn Madden and her power - hungry boyfriend, Ross Wilcox; of a certain Madame Eva van Outryve de Crommelynck, an elderly bohemian emigré who is both more and less than she appears; of Jason's search to replace his dead grandfather's irreplaceable smashed watch before the crime is discovered; of first cigarettes, first kisses, first Duran Duran Lps, and first deaths; of Margaret Thatcher's recession; of Gypsies camping in the woods and the hysteria they inspire; and, even closer to home, of a slow - motion divorce in four seasons.

Conversely, had you had 100 % of your private accounts invested in an S&P 500 indexed fund or invested all of your TSP account in the C Fund just before the last recession in 2008 you would have experienced more than a 50 % drop in value.

Before that, coupon use had dramatically decreased, but since the Great Recession of 2009, coupon use has grown by more than 27 %, with most coupons being used at...

Before that, coupon use had dramatically decreased, but since the Great Recession of 2009, coupon use has grown by more than 27 %, with most coupons being used at conventional grocery stores.

More American households are rolling that debt from one month to the next than before the recession, and the number of open credit lines is set to soon surpass the previous high in 2008.

Credit scores are more important today than they were before the recession.

Some junk funds lost more than half of their value in the recession of 2007 - 09 before rebounding.

Today, mortgages are more difficult to obtain than they were before the Great Recession.

Media Release from Cats Protection Following news last week that the UK has slipped back into recession, a national cat charity has issued an urgent appeal as more cats are being given up than ever before.

Now the borough stands around 1.419 million residents, only 1.5 % more populous than it was before the Recession.

A new report on child welfare says more U.S. children are living in poverty than before the Great Recession.

«Demand for multi-family housing has boomed recently, as consumers are more likely to rent after the Great Recession than before it.

That's 43 percent more than 2014, and is well over the 132,000 units a year that developers completed on average between 1999 and 2008, before construction ground to a halt in the Great Recession.

Ninety percent of U.S. adults agree that some people purchased more expensive homes than they should have before the recession.

Housing starts came in at a 926,000 - unit annualized rate in March, compared with an historical average of more than 1.5 million per year before the Great Recession.

Yet, he said, «people are a lot more hesitant to spend than they were before the recession.

Although lending standards have recently eased, higher down payments are more common than they were before the Great Recession.