Not exact matches
The labor
force participation rate has fallen due to
cyclical factors such as workers temporarily dropping out
of the workforce because
of discouragement over job prospects, but also due to structural
forces such as the Baby Boomers reaching retirement age and younger workers staying in school longer.
Then... this is the best part... he made it clear that a 6.5 percent unemployment rate would not necessarily be the threshold for raising rates, then went on a long discussion
of the conditions under which he would NOT raise rates, including if the unemployment rate dropped mostly due to
cyclical declines in the labor
force participation rate rather than gains in unemployment, as well as persistently low inflation.
The underemployment rate, which includes 5.2 million involuntary part - time workers who'd rather be full - timers, fell to a
cyclical low
of 8.4 percent, though this too reflects May's labor
force exits.
We believe earnings momentum, strong balance sheets and economy - wide transformational
forces of innovation and disruption can help provide both
cyclical and structural support for technology stocks in 2018.
The shift reflects
cyclical (eg changes in risk appetite) as well as structural (eg tighter risk management or regulation)
forces affecting both the supply
of and demand for market - making services.
Focusing on Canada, let's consider the possible impacts
of cyclical and structural
forces on investment over this period.
I'll start with an overview
of the
cyclical and structural
forces affecting investment.
Other factors, such as tidal
forces from the Moon, might also be at play, he says — and indeed, Peng's data show some signs
of a
cyclical pattern that might correlate to tidal patterns.
Ladies, if you had acne, if you had PMS symptoms, if you had heavy periods, lots
of cramps, even mood symptoms that were
cyclical, we can expect those things to come back full
force.
But even the rest
of us who are not competing at a high level have to maintain a
cyclical periodicity by choice, or it will be
forced upon us in the form
of burnout, illness, or injury.
The sooner Jared Kushner brokers peace in the Middle East, the sooner we'll stop being
forced to suffer through an endless stream
of casually entertaining, cable television - worthy movies about the region's
cyclical violence.
Unfortunately, due to the high fees, these types
of debt often become
cyclical, with borrowers being
forced to take out a new one each time the previous one is paid off, just to make ends meet, and making it difficult to ever crawl out from under the debt.
In his recent piece The Endgame is
Forced Liquidation John Hussman eloquently describes the reason why investors need to be wary
of structural arguments intended to dispose
of indicators with a very reliable
cyclical record:
I think we are entering extraordinary times with commodities oversupply and price route where a lot
of cyclicals will be
forced to cut.
Though the term is applied to a wide range
of plays, some characteristics coincide in many
of the plays: broad comedy, often similar to vaudeville, mixed with horrific or tragic images; characters caught in hopeless situations
forced to do repetitive or meaningless actions; dialogue full
of clichés, wordplay, and nonsense; plots that are
cyclical or absurdly expansive; either a parody or dismissal
of realism and the concept
of the «well - made play».
Emerging from divergent contemporary trajectories across the globe, their work explores notions
of destruction, construction and transformation, as
forces of cyclical renewal to define the connections to, or away from, their own cultural past.
As to the example
of the megadrought in the 1600s, I know little about this, but can you be so certain this was the result
of chaos and not a change in
forcings, or a non-chaotic combination
of a change in
forcings timed with a
cyclical ENSO - like event?
«The problem is not just
cyclical audible noise keeping people awake but also low frequency infrasound which can travel many kilometres,» notes Dufferin County - based Barb Ashbee, who says she was
forced out
of her Amaranth, Ontario home by the siting
of IWTs too close to it.
Further experiments will explore the influence
of periodic
forcings such as the quasi biennial oscillation (QBO) in equatorial winds and the
cyclical variation
of solar radiation.
Yes, «solar
forcing is
cyclical and small» is an obvious example
of false confidence, a claim to know that is simply ridiculous.
For more on the terrestrial foods topic, see my detailed discussion in this previous post, and this recent (March 30) ScienceNews report on yet another, largely anecdotal «polar bears resort to bird eggs because
of declining sea ice» story (see photo below, based on a new paper by Prop and colleagues), which was also covered March 31 at the DailyMail («Polar bears are
forced to raid seabird nests as Arctic sea ice melts — eating more than 200 eggs in two hours,» with lots
of hand - wringing and sea ice hype but little mention
of the fact that there are many more bears now than there were in the early 1970s around Svalbard or that the variable,
cyclical, AMO (not global warming) has had the largest impact on sea ice conditions in the Barents Sea).
Given the age
of the earth and solar system, nature has had a very long time to shape the earth and oceans to match the
cyclical forcings of the heavens.
Experts have repeatedly shown there have been no statistically significant increases in storm, flood or drought frequency or intensity; these are
cyclical phenomena, they say, tied to a number
of complex and interrelated natural
forces and events.
Over time, even a very small
cyclical forcing will have a large effect if any
of the systems on earth resonant at the same frequency.
manacker worte» A multi-decadal (or - century) natural
cyclical forcing could well be the cause
of all the warming we saw over the second half
of the 20th century.
A multi-decadal (or - century) natural
cyclical forcing could well be the cause
of all the warming we saw over the second half
of the 20th century.
Alexander Biggs: but ENSO is not
cyclical because it has no definite period, but Enso has to be top
of the list
of natural
forces,
Although it is clear that further attention is required in defining and characterizing the aspects
of this variation (e.g. frequency and amplitude [44,65]-RRB- that lead to differences in species responses, a more immediate empirical challenge is to characterize and separate the effects
of periodic, stochastic and / or
cyclical natural variations [61] from directional change imposed by long - term climatic
forcing.