Sentences with phrase «much economic numbers»

That said, it's worth reiterating how much economic numbers have disappointed of late.

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But at the same time, the seemingly endless economic doldrums (the flicker of optimism from this week's jobs numbers notwithstanding), the rise of the Occupy movement, and the general sense that young people are being particular battered by coming of age in a monster recession, suggests that while the»90s and naughts didn't offer much to rebel against, the current decade certainly does.

Amid this volatile economic climate, small business owners may be facing a number of challenges, such as holding too much inventory or sluggish receivables, which can send a business's cash flow into the red.

Admittedly, the latest numbers on economic activity at the end of 2012 have some wondering whether uncertainty matters all that much after all.

In May, the World Economic Forum (WEF) estimated that by 2050, the size of the retirement savings gap — unfunded pensions, in other words — could be as much as $ 400 trillion, an unimaginably large number.

To show how much Bitcoin and other digital currencies have exploded in Latin America due to the ongoing economic crisis, the number of cryptocurrency transactions in Venezuela alone have tripled since the start of 2017.

They failed to take credit or make the case for the economic upturn, and how their policies have much to do with lower unemployment (5.8 %), significant debt reduction, healthy corporate balance sheets, greater financial stability (Dodds - Frank), record stock market numbers, as well as reducing the gap between high earners and the middle class through Obamacare and reducing the Bush tax cuts.

The Fed might have missed one of the last opportunities to move to a more hawkish stance, as if the weakness in «hard» economic numbers persists, the central bank will have no firepower to prop up the economy, making a possible downturn that much more risky for bulls.

Moreover, Bitcoin generally can be a powerful force to bring a much larger number of people around the world into the modern economic system.

they cause too much economic upheaval and command too much power and influence for their small numbers.

«Farmers are responding to the tough economic conditions and with cow numbers down, less supplements being fed and challenging weather conditions for much of the country, we now expect production to be down by more than 5 % for the season.»

While much of Afropolitanism plays out «virtually», the online movement has helped to mobilize people in physical places as well, and has served as a platform for a number of social, cultural and economic ventures.

He is a bit of a strange creature in modern economics: as much an economic historian and archeologist as a number - crunching theorist.

The problem is not so much that a number of Conservatives voted against the government - in fact, rebel Tory votes tipped the balance only once, in the unusual circumstances of the multiple rebellion on the European Economic Area amendment - or even that rather more Conservative peers didn't vote at all, because the government whips managed to bring in more than usual.

Veritas is finished and was really pretty much from the beginning, it never had any real raison d'etre other than as the Robert Kilroy Silk Fanclub and now that he has abandoned them what is there left for them, The English Democrats are somewhat lightweight policy wise, UKIP actually despite the Kilroy Fiasco got the second biggest gain in total number of votes for any party after the Liberal Democrats and at 2.5 % are now up to where the Liberal Party was in the 1950's, on the other hand the Liberal Democrats have a lacklustre leadership campaign with a lot of scandals, are divided on economic policy and show every sign of being ready to implode.

Those have not been a model of strategic consistency... We need a clearer and more consistent economic mission from Numbers 10 and 11 Downing Street — and at the heart of that mission must be a much greater sense of fairness.»

While an increase in population from 6.8 billion today to closer to 10 billion by mid-century will make sustainable living on the planet a challenge, especially since the bulk of that growth will be among those living in poverty who have a moral claim to economic development, the real problem may not be human numbers so much as human behavior.

That's because the numbers are skewed by the much higher incomes in the economic powerhouses of Ontario and Alberta.

To figure this out, we checked the Bureau of Economic Analysis's personal income summary numbers to see how much per capita income changed between 2006 and 2011.

I probably don't need to tell you why the numbers have risen so much — foreclosure crisis, economic recession, soaring unemployment rates, etc..

So we checked the Bureau of Economic Analysis numbers to find how much the gross domestic product (GDP) of each area rose or fell between 2008 and 2011, in «real,» or inflation - adjusted, terms.

As we look at the numbers, the one area that did decline for NFCC Member Agencies between 2006 and this year is the number of clients enrolled in Debt Management Plans — certainly not because the need declined, but because economic conditions deteriorated so much that even as more people came to us for help, fewer had the resources to qualify for DMPs.

Moreover, a number of factors associated with economic, political, and regulatory uncertainty result in much higher real interest rates in developing countries than in the developed world.

But just how much renewables, nuclear, and gas will mix to make up for the coming coal retirements will depend on a number of variables, including economic factors and whether the CPP goals are extended to 2040.

For a country with such poor food security (40 % self sufficient) and nearly totally dependent on energy imports, you got ta wonder if any number of green sky sky scrapers are much more than window dressing the approaching economic / energetic / ecological melt down we all face....

Despite concerns, Egypt has undertaken a number of economic reforms over the past two years in order to encourage much needed FDI in the region.

Now to South America — we haven't talked much on Slaw about Brazilian law — perhaps surprising since it is an economic powerhouse and has the largest number of lawyers per capita after the United States, with a growing base of medium and large law firms.

In addition injunctive relief may have different consequences for the burgeoning number of patents over business methods, which were not of much economic and legal significance in earlier times.

Economic researchers concur that e-commerce numbers will explode, but by how much?

While much of America struggled during the last financial crisis, Texas grew in greater economic stature on a number of levels.