This move by the train operators has come in the wake
of global slowdown as lesser and lesser overseas travelers are opting for this ultra-luxe mode of travel.
Not exact matches
As for the
global economic
slowdown, the big economies are now finally gaining steam (thanks to the hugely stimulative policies
of previous years).
Most
of the cyclical part
of the
slowdown in trade should be reversed
as the
global economy recovers, even if that is a slow process.
Slowdowns sometimes persist for long periods, such
as the retrenchment caused by the oil shocks
of the 1970s, which hampered the
global economy into the early Eighties.
Worries about China's
slowdown infecting the
global economy sent stock markets steeply lower Friday
as U.S. equities got off to one
of the worst starts to a year ever.
Oil plunged another 4 percent, while safe - haven government U.S. and German bonds, and the yen and the euro, rallied
as widespread fears
of a China - led
global economic
slowdown and currency war kicked in.
Last week, Sony forecast that its earnings will fall
as a result, and other Japanese companies face a similar squeeze in sales, not only from rising yen / dollar prices but from the
global slowdown resulting from two decades
of pro-financial anti-labor economic policies.
We view the recent
slowdown in Macau
as a temporary phenomenon that has given us the opportunity to own one
of the best - positioned
global gaming companies at a significant discount to our estimate
of intrinsic value.
The Construction Products Association's latest State
of Trade Survey, which has been launched today, shows that although a Eurozone crisis appears to have been averted for the time being, the prospect
of an economic
slowdown in the major European economies, together with increasing
global energy and raw material prices, remain
as the major threats to further recovery in the UK construction products industry.
Your article on a
slowdown in the increase in
global emissions
of greenhouse gases cites energy efficiency
as a key...
As birth rates decline in countries that include parts
of Europe and East Asia, threatening the economic
slowdown associated with aging populations, a
global study from the University
of California, Berkeley, and the East - West Center in Hawaii suggests that in much
of the world, it actually pays to have fewer children.
There's a lot
of potential for future profits there,
as I see no
slowdown to the
global ESL industry.
The
global synchronized recovery, which was an important catalyst for risk assets in 2017, has appeared to come into question in recent months
as data reflected a
slowdown in many parts
of Europe.
A
slowdown in the U.S. has prompted repositioning
of the
global portfolios at Cougar Global Investments, a Toronto - based firm that employs tactical asset allocation while using exchange - traded funds as the underlying holdings for its portf
global portfolios at Cougar
Global Investments, a Toronto - based firm that employs tactical asset allocation while using exchange - traded funds as the underlying holdings for its portf
Global Investments, a Toronto - based firm that employs tactical asset allocation while using exchange - traded funds
as the underlying holdings for its portfolios.
The market has become increasingly volatile
as fears
of a
global slowdown continue to pressure equities.
In his work, Gilewicz touches upon the value
of labor, both artistic and physical, fulfillment
as it relates to the production and over-production
of art in a
global economic
slowdown and the roles
of critics and art institutions.
As far as a reference for our work that ENSO (primarily) could explain the recent slowdown in the rate of global temperature rise... we were rejected from Eos, GRL, Climate Research, and several other journal
As far
as a reference for our work that ENSO (primarily) could explain the recent slowdown in the rate of global temperature rise... we were rejected from Eos, GRL, Climate Research, and several other journal
as a reference for our work that ENSO (primarily) could explain the recent
slowdown in the rate
of global temperature rise... we were rejected from Eos, GRL, Climate Research, and several other journals.
The
slowdown in the upward march
of global average temperatures has been greeted by climate skeptics
as evidence that the climate is less affected by greenhouse gases than thought.
Our original draft blog post noted that DK12 had effectively been «pre-bunked,»
as several recent studies have reconciled
global heat content data with top
of the atmosphere (TOA) energy imbalance measurements with no evidence
of a long - term
slowdown in
global warming.
Looking at all
of the various inputs to
global climate - including CO2 and SO2 emissions from man, and natural cycles like La Nina / El Nino,
as well
as changes in the sun - they believe that the rising sulfate emissions is the most likely factor to have cause the
global warming
slowdown, between 1998 and 2008.
Much
of the
slowdown in the growth
of global emissions in recent years has been driven by a combination
of reductions in the US and China,
as well
as relatively little growth in emissions in other countries.
In an interview with me last year another
of the authors, Prof Michael Mann, described the period
of an alleged
slowdown as the «faux pause», saying that «
global warming hasn't stopped, even though you still hear those contrarian talking points.»
So,
as I understand it, there hasn't been a
slowdown in
global warming, only a
slowdown in the * rate *
of surface warming.
This time period is too short to signify a change in the warming trend,
as climate trends are measured over periods
of decades, not years.12, 29,30,31,32 Such decade - long
slowdowns or even reversals in trend have occurred before in the
global instrumental record (for example, 1900 - 1910 and 1940 - 1950; see Figure 2.2), including three decade - long periods since 1970, each followed by a sharp temperature rise.33 Nonetheless, satellite and ocean observations indicate that the Earth - atmosphere climate system has continued to gain heat energy.34
Responding to and in the manner
of KK Tung's UPDATE (and, you can quote me): globally speaking the slowing
of the rapidity
of the warming, were it absent an enhanced hiatus compared to prior hiatuses, must at the least be interpreted
as nothing more than a
slowdown of the positive trend
of uninterrupted
global warming coming out
of the Little Ice Age that has been «juiced» by AGW
as evidenced by rapid warming during the last three decades
of the 20th Century, irrespective
of the fact that, «the modern Grand maximum (which occurred during solar cycles 19 — 23, i.e., 1950 - 2009),» according to Ilya Usoskin, «was a rare or even unique event, in both magnitude and duration, in the past three millennia [that's, 3,000 years].»
Dr. James Hansen — NASA GISS — 15 January 2013 «The 5 - year mean
global temperature has been flat for a decade, which we interpret
as a combination
of natural variability and a
slowdown in the growth rate
of the net climate forcing.»
This deceleration is mainly due to the
slowdown of ocean thermal expansion in the Pacific during the last decade,
as a part
of the Pacific decadal - scale variability, while the land - ice melting is accelerating the rise
of the
global ocean mass - equivalent sea level.
I will argue that this warmth (
as well
as the cold blob in the subpolar Atlantic) is partly due to a
slowdown of the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation (AMOC), sometimes referred to
as the Gulf Stream System, in response to
global warming.
A
slowdown or even collapse
of the Gulf Stream System
as a result
of global warming has long been a concern
of climate scientists and has fuelled the imagination
of Hollywood.
Since 1992, sea level observations from satellite altimeters at millimeter accuracy reveal a
global increase
of ~ 3.2 mm year − 1
as a fairly linear trend (Fig. 4), although with two main blips corresponding to an enhanced rate
of rise during the 1997 — 1998 El Niño and a brief
slowdown in the 2007 — 2008 La Niña.
As the world then adjusts to higher benchmark interest rates and the end
of easy credit, there will likely be a moderate
slowdown in
global deal - making activity in 2018 through to 2020.
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.»
While most markets are expected to remain relatively solid, Calgary and Toronto will feel the fallout
of the
global economic
slowdown as these two markets share the same short - term over-supply issues, with several million square feet
of new office space completed in 2009 and 2010, says the report.