Sentences with phrase «of economic shock»

While we do not expect the same kind of economic shock that we experienced during that period, we do expect a «healthy» market correction.
Even 34 percent of the respondents who made more than $ 100,000 a year said they felt strain as a result of an economic shock.
In addition, the number of arrears could spike overnight in the wake of another economic shock, since Canadians are saddled with far more debt than they were even eight years ago.
House rich, big - spending Canadians are taking a gamble on the risk of an economic shock in Canada, according to a new report from the C.D. Howe Institute.
This is usually the result of an economic shock, such as a «bubble» bursting.
That means a recession can end for a time but come roaring back because of another economic shock.
Sharing tasks makes you not only more emotionally resilient but also more economically resilient as well, Smith points out: «Flexibility and redundancy add up to greater resilience in the face of economic shocks
On the other hand, the Poloz - led Bank's record at identifying the timing and magnitude of economic shocks on output has been bad — granted, the sample size is small (1!).
But that sacrifice is worth it, says Egan, in case of economic shocks, such as market volatility spikes, or a U.S. dollar plunge.
It may be due to differences between the sorts of economic shocks experienced by the UK in the 1970s and 1980s compared to today.
The lower a payout ratio, the more secure a company's dividend will be in the face of economic shocks because they have more free cash flow that can be used to pay the dividend if earnings drop.

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The Globe and Mail recently speculated that the mandate will remain largely the same, but that it may be amended «to include a forceful assertion of what he [Carney] calls «flexible inflation targeting,»» or his right to respond to economic shocks or dangerous buildups of credit by taking longer than usual to bring inflation to the central bank's 2 % target.»
This puts the housing market in a precarious position: a large gap between prices and incomes, worsening affordability, and an indebted nation of homeowners less able to withstand economic shocks.
In a newly - updated working paper published by the National Bureau of Economic Research, two researchers, Ozkan Eren and Naci Mocan, from LSU, examined juvenile court records from 1996 through 2012, looking to examine the relationship between «emotional shocks» - like those experienced by football fans — and a judge's ability to actually judge.
Canadian investors are fixated on the threat of global economic shocks.
A study last year by the C.D. Howe Institute suggested that one out of every 10 mortgage - indebted households in Canada was «extremely vulnerable» to an economic or financial shock — a figure that's likely only increased since.
«This chart in nutshell captures the rapidly shifting economic fortunes between regions as a result of the oil shock, the Canadian dollar's steep drop and the ongoing improvement in the U.S. economy.
Our sense is that in light of the oil shock and weak economic growth recorded in Canada this past year, the SEPH is likely telling the more accurate story, meaning we could see employment as measured by the LFS slow significantly during the first half of 2016.»
At least one pair of thinkers has recently offered a 25 - to 50 - year, future - shock outlook that could get anybody's juices flowing, provided only that the would - be company builders can figure out how to translate a grand vision of economic change into down - to - earth business opportunities.
«A U.K. exit (Brexit) would be a major negative shock to the U.K. economy, with an economic fallout in the rest of the OECD, particularly other European countries,» the body, which represents 34 major international economies, said in a report published Wednesday.
Absent an external economic shock that would ultimately put Canadians out of work, there is no reason to expect markets to correct hard and fast, he argues.
This week, Germany's business pages have been full of little warnings about the Return of Inflation, the biggest bogeyman in the Teutonic economic lexicon, all because the annual consumer price index rose to its highest level in over three years in December, a shocking 1.7 %.
How has this happened, when everybody from the Bank of England to the International Monetary Fund, from Barack Obama to Shinzo Abe, from the Trades Union Congress to the Confederation of British Industry, have all warned of the major financial shocks in the near term and economic decline and geopolitical irrelevance in the long term after a vote for Brexit?
Minutes of the meeting released three weeks later showed that some policymakers indicated they were ready for another small rate hike, while other officials wanted to wait until incoming data «provided a greater level of confidence that economic growth was strong enough to withstand a possible downward shock to demand.»
When you look back on this moment in history, remember that many investors ruled out the possibility of major losses over the completion of the current market cycle because they presumed relationships that could not be established in the data, and assumed the absence of any material economic or financial shock in the coming years.
In the face of an oil shock and other weakness, monetary policy is expected to do the heavy lifting of beating an economic funk.
To conclude, over the past decade and in a very volatile world, Australia has achieved the inflation target, avoided a major economic downturn, seen remarkably little variability in real economic activity in the face of enormous shocks, experienced a fairly low average rate of unemployment, and had a stable financial system as well.
In a region where more than a 1,000 workers were recently laid - off from the coal mines, projects like this offer a much - needed economic boost that helps diversify the local economy and buffer, as the mayor of Tumbler Ridge said, the «devastating shocks» from the regular boom - bust cycle of the traditional resource sectors.
A close look at the rest of President Obama's economic appointments makes clear that the shock would be if he didn't go with Summers.
The test assesses whether a bank has enough of a capital buffer to survive an economic shock and continue lending.
In contrast, this time the shock generated by the U.S. housing bust had global consequences, exposing economic vulnerabilities outside of the United States, especially in Europe.
Consumers carrying high levels of debt are more vulnerable to the impact of an unforeseen event or economic shock.
Russia's economy has absorbed the shocks from oil and sanctions, and there are signs of a nascent turnaround, although economic activity will still contract by 0.6 percent this year
«The economy has absorbed the dual shocks from oil and sanctions, and there are signs of a nascent turnaround, although economic activity will still contract by 0.6 percent this year.
Analysts believe that investors are gradually beginning to pay more attention to these assets since they are unrelated to a country's economy — unlike fiat currencies and other traditional forms of money exchange, which are extremely vulnerable to internal and external economic shocks — leading to the popularity of cryptos such as bitcoin and a few others.
All of this decline was due to a worsening export performance, but the TD Report also warned «that Canada's domestic demand is currently more vulnerable to another economic shock compared to the period leading up to the last downturn in 2008 - 09».
While geopolitical and economic factors are pushing the price of gold higher, the extreme dislocation between the western Central Bank short position in gold via several different forms of paper gold and the amount of available physical gold to deliver into buyers» hands is going to move gold in a way that will shock and awe everyone except maybe the hardiest gold «bugs.»
The president's announcement of steel and aluminum tariffs last week sent shock waves across Washington, with internal White House divisions coming to a head, prompting the resignation of economic advisor Gary Cohn and strengthening the hand of trade advisor and economic nationalist Peter Navarro.
This has now been negative since May, portraying a pace of economic activity that is well below potential and therefore continues to be consistent with both (a) a continuing ultimately deflationary economic Supercycle Bear Market Period, or Winter, and (b) our working model for after - shock, double double - dip business cycle contractions over the next four years.
In a survey of American finances published last year by Pew, 60 percent of respondents said they had suffered some sort of «economic shock» in the past 12 months — a drop in income, a hospital visit, the loss of a spouse, a major repair.
The Bank will focus on the inflation and output consequences of any economic disturbance, including asset - price shocks, and will continue to respond in a manner consistent with meeting its long - run inflation objective.
Despite the shock of the Great Depression, expectations of upward mobility were renewed in post-war economic optimism.
Although they do not face the disadvantages of women in Third World countries, and although they have sophisticated facilities (access to the best medical help, committed husbands or partners, advanced educations, good health and economic comforts) they are unhappy, shell - shocked and angry.
In January, during the launch of a new initiative at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, I made a call to end shocking levels of food spoilage and loss.
As she embarked on a round of media interviews on Tuesday morning, the prime minister welcomed the early signs that the UK had not suffered the economic shock which many on the Remain side had forecast.
Yeltsin also turned Russia inwards to manage the economic and social cataclysm of «shock therapy», which facilitated the emergence of an oligarch - led kleptocracy.
There is no way if someone made away with a tenth of your reserves that you will not have a major economic shock.
Mr. Speaker, the 2018 - 2021 Budget is informed by the President's Coordinated Programme for Economic and Social Development Policies which aims at creating a conducive environment for the private sector to thrive, propel growth and create employment opportunies, especially for the youth.In this regard, Government's policy objectives for the medium term will aim at: • Stabilizing the economy and setting it on a path of sustained, diversified and resilient growth; • Optimizing the key sources of growth in the economy on sustainable basis; • Enhancing a competitive and enabling business environment for private sector - led growth; • Formalizing the informal sector; • Building a strong and resilient economy able to withstand internal and external shocks; • Promoting agro-industrial enterprises as the basis for the «One District, One Factory» initiative; and • Creating entrepreneurial and employment opportunities, especially for the youth.
The economic shock resulting from these losses has necessitated a painful curtailing of food and petrol subsidies leading to rapidly escalating consumer prices.
I choose to look at the recent episodes of economic contraction across the continent as opportunities to diversify our economies and invest in building critical infrastructure, especially in power, to reduce our susceptibility to commodity shocks and break out of the perpetual boom - bust cycles.»
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