Sentences with phrase «of economic headwinds»

While I correctly anticipated the credit crisis (see Critical Point for a reminder), the unwise response of policymakers — defend the bondholders, avoid debt restructuring, change accounting rules, extend, and pretend — virtually ensured years of economic headwinds, and led me to insist on making our approach robust to even Depression - era outcomes.

On the contrary, «the U.S. economy has shown remarkable resilience considering it has endured the perfect storm of economic headwinds which were amplified by anti-growth policy priorities,» says Lisa Shalett, Head of Investment & Portfolio Strategies.

Not exact matches

Economic headwinds may have caused them to hold on, says Ken Wither, founder of Calgary - based Acuity Business Group.

These are not a surprise in the context of multiple structural headwinds including lackluster real wage growth, rising healthcare expenditures and unequal distribution of economic gains.»

In other words, inflation is in a healthy economic state of being vs. being an economic risk or headwind.

«While the recovery was gaining traction before sequestration took effect, these arbitrary and unnecessary cuts to government services will be a headwind in the months to come, and will cut key investments in the nation's future competitiveness,» Alan B. Krueger, the chairman of President Obama's Council of Economic Advisers, said in a statement.

These funds are now reaching the end of their partnership terms and have experienced economic headwinds.

Even though we continue to face headwinds due to other countries» economic troubles, the data through May of this year shows that we're slightly ahead of last year's pace ($ 933.6 billion versus $ 916.5 billion).

The brewer maintained its full - year profit margin guidance but warned of «continued adverse economic conditions» in emerging markets, Africa in particular, as well as «increasing currency headwinds.»

We expect the direct economic impact of current trade actions to be relatively minor (and dwarfed by the pro-growth measures passed to date), but further escalation of trade tensions could strengthen the economic headwinds.

Long term, secular market advances tend to originate from conditions of excellent valuation and surmountable economic headwinds.

While the combination of secular headwinds and policy missteps help explain an unprecedented time of economic malaise, positioning for secular stagnation «may not be the right playbook for investors,» says Asset Allocation Strategist Joe Pickhardt.

Looking at the figures above I can not complain as my dividend train keeps chugging along churning out that passive income despite currency headwinds, economic headwinds, terror across the world, saber rattling from North Korea, Russian troops in Ukraine, The Nigerian delta under attack curbing the flow of oil, floods, earthquakes etc. etc..

To the extent that a smaller percentage of young adults are able to begin building home equity now, then wealth inequality is likely to worsen over the next decade or two, adding to the list of headwinds to economic growth.

Setting aside the discussion of these technical and short - term factors, China faces significant economic and financial headwinds, and a series of policy missteps have raised concerns about its ability to successfully manage these challenges.

Economic growth in the first quarter retreated due to what we feel were transitory issues, including headwinds from a rising dollar, work stoppages at West Coast ports and harsh winter weather, leading to a 0.7 % drop in the US gross domestic product during first - quarter 2015.1 We still maintain, however, that the two main pillars of the US economy — consumer spending and corporate earnings — will continue to be supported by moderate economicEconomic growth in the first quarter retreated due to what we feel were transitory issues, including headwinds from a rising dollar, work stoppages at West Coast ports and harsh winter weather, leading to a 0.7 % drop in the US gross domestic product during first - quarter 2015.1 We still maintain, however, that the two main pillars of the US economy — consumer spending and corporate earnings — will continue to be supported by moderate economiceconomic growth.

Yet, Singapore is also facing fierce competition, an aging workforce, and financial headwinds that could erode its economic and market gains, according to a pair of reports on «Singapore After 50» from Morgan Stanley Research.

The economic headwinds could be too much to overcome for Mahama despite the advantages of incumbency.

The Chairman of the company thereby assured that, despite the economic headwinds, the company would continue to be deeply committed to doing business the right way as being guided by its Code of Business Conduct so as to ensuring that it engages in the right way with everyone that comes into contact with the company.

Clegg also promised to keep the Human Rights Act, continue to reform the health service, build a new balanced economy and «fight for greater fairness, even in the headwinds of an economic slowdown».

Favorable economic headwinds, the return of, ahem, relatively cheap gasoline, exciting new technologies, and most crucially, a full slate of intriguing automotive offerings sent a record number of consumers into showrooms.

Despite the economic headwinds we are confident that we have the right strategy in place as well as a very strong list of authors for the coming year,» said Nigel Newton, Bloomsbury's chief executive.

Even when the economy begins to rebound, the cures administered to the disease are likely to create economic variability far above the levels of the last two decades, and headwinds for sustained economic growth.

While we've only briefly covered some of the most notable events in the history of U.S. bond investing, it is important for investors to be aware of how exactly bonds have reacted in the past to economic headwinds, including rising interest rates, inflation, and the use of derivatives.

After suffering from a period of severe economic headwinds and falling exchange rates, Latin America will see healthy growth again, reaching $ 4.1 billion in 2016, an impressive 20.1 % YoY increase.

The trouble is, given the increased marginal cost of mitigation, the economic headwinds, and beliefs by many that scientists don't have the climate thing right (per the great post of yesterday regarding Mooney's «Unscientific America») or that the Divine will simply «take care of good people» no matter, I don't see pursuit of mitigation as being something people or politicians are going to back either.

However, economic growth will remain constrained by various headwinds, such as a potential spike in oil prices due to tension in the Middle East; an expected decline in net exports from the global slowdown; and an expected increase in fiscal drag, including the fading of federal spending from the stimulus and a decline in defense spending for operations in Iraq and Afghanistan.»

With the Federal Reserve sticking with its lower for longer interest rate policy in the face of global economic headwinds and financial market turmoil, it seems loan growth is poised to continue its expansion uninterrupted.