I am not fully confident of this number because there seem to be significant strains in the banking system, and without easy credit growth there can not be
much investment growth.
Not exact matches
Also, notwithstanding a silly fiscal policy and the ongoing political impasse, the U.S. economy has some very good things going for it now, as even king of doom, Nouriel Roubini, couldn't help but note: the Fed is going to stick to its asset - buying regime for the foreseeable future, providing a monetary protein shake the recovery still very
much needs; the housing rebound is well on its way, which is helping Americans rebuild their wealth and is boosting employment in many states with high jobless rates; and the shale oil and gas revolution continues to power
investment, job creation and revenue
growth.
Darby notes that tourism — which accounts for 6.5 % of the Thai economy — has been dampened at times; he chalks
much of the economy's resilience up to continued foreign direct
investment, conditions that have favored Thailand in global trade, and strong credit
growth.
The terms and prices of variable annuities were
much better before the financial crisis, but the rationale for a contract that guarantees an income stream while allowing for some participation in potential
growth in the
investment markets remains intact, according to Mark Cortazzo, senior partner at Macro Consulting Group.
«The more you put in today, the
much more you'll have later down the road because of the time value of money and the
growth on
investment returns,» Michael Solari, a certified financial planner with Solari Financial Management, told Business Insider.
«This will inevitably lead to more
growth in Canadian exports and, with the reduction in uncertainty that comes with that, more
investment in Canada's economic capacity, including creating more companies — and the
much - anticipated rotation in
growth.»
Under an agreement announced earlier this year, Huahua Media and state - linked Shanghai Film Group were to provide Paramount with a $ 1 billion cash
investment, giving the studio
much - needed funds for
growth.
«The combination of the weakness in energy weighing on
investment along with high levels of indebtedness keeping consumer spending modest puts the weight on the external side of the economy to
much of the lifting of
growth in the period ahead.
Using the federal student loan interest rate of 4.6 percent and assuming 2 percent income
growth annually and
investment returns of 5 percent a year, they could see how
much millennials could save.
The one element binding this diverse group of investors together is that they receive some type of equity or stock vehicle when they put money into a
growth company; each group then has its own set of goals in regard to how
much of an
investment return its members hope to earn on that stock and how quickly they hope to earn it (usually when they cash out during an initial public offering or in a merger or acquisition deal).
To secure
much - needed
investment capital for new ventures or
growth, small - business owners must think outside the box.
Wouldn't it be
much easier to have a single key metric identifying solid profit
growth in a first step, and then in a second step using secondary metrics to select among the high - quality companies those matching your personal
investment strategy the most?
To help you make it through the whirlwind of
growth that can happen after an
investment, you have to know how
much capital you need and when you need it.
We suspect that
much of the projected
growth benefit from corporate tax reform comes from enacting expensing of equipment, which reduces the entity - level effective tax rate to zero on equity - financed
investment and makes it negative if financed in part with debt.
Second, because consumption creates a more labor - intensive demand than
investment,
much lower GDP
growth does not necessarily equate to
much higher unemployment.
First, it is now
much harder for borrowers to justify
investment in non-productive projects because they can no longer count on the huge gap between nominal GDP
growth and the lending rate to bail them out of bad
investments.
A transfer of domestic demand from
investment to consumption implies, in other words, that employment
growth can be maintained at
much lower levels of GDP
growth.
US energy companies were cutting back on
investment —
much like they were in Canada — and US consumers slowed the
growth of their spending.
The
investment outlook may also depend on how
much progress China can make in its efforts to enact fiscal reforms as it works through its historic shift from export - led
growth to an economy led by domestic consumption.
China's economic
growth rate might slow a little, but this is simply the consequence of China's having gotten
much closer to the capital frontier, in which case a lower return on
investment should be accepted.
Whereas Britain may not have been an engine of
growth for 18th Century India, or at least for the Indian textile industry, it was for
much of the 19th Century the world's engine of
growth because it supplied
much of the capital that a savings - starved world needed to fund
investment.
«We see a Chinese economy gradually shifting from construction to consumption, and so, we will transition,» said Mackenzie adding that «We imagine we will continue to creep our exports of steelmaking materials like metallurgical coal and iron ore, but we're
much more likely to make major
investments in what we feel are the next phase of China's
growth in energy and in food.»
I based my
growth expectations on what I think were conservative estimates of consumption
growth and the
growth in productive
investment (with which the reported data is currently consistent, although do not prove my assumptions one way or the other), but I always pointed out that as long as credit
growth accelerated, the
growth in non-productive
investment would remain high, in which case reported GDP would also remain high for
much longer.
In 2005, when consumption hit the then - astonishing level of 40 % of GDP, there was a widespread conviction in policy - making circles that this was an unacceptably low level and that it left Chinese
growth much too dependent on the trade surplus and on increases in domestic
investment.
Because it hasn't, the only other way I can get reported GDP
growth to reconcile with
much higher credit
growth is to assume that
much of the
investment will never result in increased productivity, and so will never cause GDP
growth to pick up.
But if that doesn't lead to a higher
investment rate and productivity growth, we could expect growth to roll over and lead to what potentially could be a recession, something I haven't seen discussed as much before,» said Matt Toms, chief investment officer for Voya Investment M
investment rate and productivity
growth, we could expect
growth to roll over and lead to what potentially could be a recession, something I haven't seen discussed as
much before,» said Matt Toms, chief
investment officer for Voya Investment M
investment officer for Voya
Investment M
Investment Management.
These new estimates formally put numbers to the
growth narrative that Poloz highlighted in recent speeches: The Canadian economy is in a «sweet spot» where new
investment can increase the nation's
growth capacity and bring people off the sidelines and into the workforce without generating too
much inflation.
Scotiabank CEO Brian Porter says several reasons explain the bank's outstanding performance — including international banking, Canadian banking, and global banking and markets — but
much of the bank's
growth has stemmed from its
investment in Latin American emerging markets.
Much of the strength reflects ongoing
growth in business
investment and exports, which have been keying off strong corporate profitability and robust external demand, particularly from China.
Much of the decline has been self - imposed as communist leaders try to steer China to more sustainable
growth driven by domestic consumption following the past decade's explosive expansion based on trade and
investment.
I generally don't make
much of the fact that nearly everything I have is invested in the Strategic
Growth Fund and the Strategic Total Return Fund, but it may help to know that all of the decisions that affect the
investments of my shareholders also directly affect my own
investments.
Growth in housing credit has been consistently strong for an extended period, and has picked up further in the first half of this year, with
much of the strength concentrated in borrowing to purchase
investment properties.
The government spokesman, Sheng, said he had no details of what share of economic
growth came from consumption and how
much from
investment.
But larger
investment firms are profiting
much more than smaller firms and that's driving the
growth of digital - based
investment advice to new heights.
So you have to factor some of those things into your
investment process, but I think you have to keep your eye very
much on the medium - term
growth factors because you simply can not plan for the impossible and the unknown.
Projects we pick have so
much potential and room for
growth that a small
investment of a few hundred dollars can become a life - changing amount of money.
But I also note that
much of China's
growth is domestically generated, with
investment spending, in particular, surging during the past year.
In Greece's case at least, we haven't seen
much wager - pinching
growth, and they continue to try to increase their national savings as a percentage of their GDP to match Germany's again, and that just means there's not a lot of consumption or
investment happening in the weaker parts of the Eurozone.
They also know that it takes a lot of cash to fund hyper
growth — usually
much more than the dollar amount of the current
investment round.
It is our goal to find companies whose future
growth and value are relatively predicable, therefore making it that
much more probable that the
investment will generate solid returns.
In terms of
growth, stable value funds have clearly outperformed money market funds, so
much so that we believe they are the more attractive low - risk
investment option when viewed holistically.
«I have so
much belief in the talent we have here already and even more faith, together with our owners, that we will make continued
investment into the playing squad, which will allow more
growth and more improvement.
There is
much for business to be encouraged about with the emphasis on holding
growth in overall state spending to under 2 percent while promoting private sector
investments and job creation, and increasing in - state personal income, through broad - based business tax relief.
Much has been made of the need for a decarbonisation target, a measure that, if included in the Energy Bill, would drive
investment to slash the carbon intensity of UK electricity production by 2030, bringing with it huge jobs and
growth benefits to many corners of the UK.
«The Welsh Liberal Democrats welcome the
investment in Wales through the
growth deal for North Wales, the Swansea Bay city region deal, and
much needed infrastructure
investment.
Now ask yourself how many regimes have borrowed as
much as this one in the history of Nigeria, how many regimes have constructed less roads, recorded less economic
growth, less infrastructural development, less
investment in efucation and health, less employment, less industrial development, less foreign
investment, less coordination.
In a wonky way, so was the respectable rating HISD received from the state comptroller in her latest review of how
much academic
growth schools produce for the
investments made in them.
(Calif.) Gov. Jerry Brown appears to have prevailed over legislative leaders on the key issue of how
much the state has to spend next year, thus limiting new
investments and
growth of existing programs.
The
investment thesis behind small caps is that these firms are likely to provide strong
growth prospects to a portfolio and should have a
much easier time growing then their large cap counterparts.
If you're making monthly contributions, it's difficult to know how
much of your portfolio
growth is from
investment returns and how
much is simply the money you've added.