Since that peak, savings as a percentage
of real disposable income has fallen more than 49 %.
Not only did credit card debt as a percentage
of real disposable income skyrocket after the financial crisis, it remained elevated throughout the recovery from the Great Recession.
Not exact matches
It also raises the
real value
of disposable household income and in so doing may increase household consumption.
If we assume that
disposable household income is currently half
of GDP, eight years
of real GDP growth
of 6.9 % and
real disposable household income growth
of 7.7 % will only raise the household income share
of GDP to 53.1 % in 2023, a little more than 3 percentage points higher and still below its 21st Century average and leaving China as dependent as ever on investment and the current account surplus.
At this rate it would take 25 years for
disposable household income to raise by 10 percentage points
of GDP, which I would argue is the absolute minimum consistent with
real rebalancing.
«In an age when the technology economy is increasingly divided from the rest
of the world,» the filing says, «we have hired our own
real estate agents, not as a
disposable labor force, but as partners in this business, with a salary, health - care benefits and the opportunity to earn stock options.»
The rate
of growth in
real disposable household income per capita is only 0.9 percent per year.
In the last two months the overwhelming weight
of the evidence supports this view, as the following indicators have either come in below expectations or suffered an actual downturn: core durable goods orders, the Chicago Fed National Activities Index, new home sales, existing home sales, payroll employment, the NFIB Small Business Index, construction spending, the ISM Non-Manufacturing Index, the Kansas City Fed Index, the Philadelphia Fed Survey, industrial production, the Empire State Manufacturing Index, the NAHB Housing Index, the ADP payrolls, auto sales,
real disposable income and the GDP.
The bankers» ideal is for the entire surplus over and above bare subsistence to be paid in the form
of interest and fees — all
disposable personal income, corporate cash flow and
real estate rent.
The following chart shows that since February 2015, the growth rate
of consumer revolving credit has nearly doubled from 3.4 % to 6.2 %, while the growth rate
of real - per - capita -
disposable income has been cut almost in half, from 3.2 % to 1.7 %.
Examples
of these risks, uncertainties and other factors include, but are not limited to the impact
of: adverse general economic and related factors, such as fluctuating or increasing levels
of unemployment, underemployment and the volatility
of fuel prices, declines in the securities and
real estate markets, and perceptions
of these conditions that decrease the level
of disposable income
of consumers or consumer confidence; adverse events impacting the security
of travel, such as terrorist acts, armed conflict and threats thereof, acts
of piracy, and other international events; the risks and increased costs associated with operating internationally; our expansion into and investments in new markets; breaches in data security or other disturbances to our information technology and other networks; the spread
of epidemics and viral outbreaks; adverse incidents involving cruise ships; changes in fuel prices and / or other cruise operating costs; any impairment
of our tradenames or goodwill; our hedging strategies; our inability to obtain adequate insurance coverage; our substantial indebtedness, including the ability to raise additional capital to fund our operations, and to generate the necessary amount
of cash to service our existing debt; restrictions in the agreements governing our indebtedness that limit our flexibility in operating our business; the significant portion
of our assets pledged as collateral under our existing debt agreements and the ability
of our creditors to accelerate the repayment
of our indebtedness; volatility and disruptions in the global credit and financial markets, which may adversely affect our ability to borrow and could increase our counterparty credit risks, including those under our credit facilities, derivatives, contingent obligations, insurance contracts and new ship progress payment guarantees; fluctuations in foreign currency exchange rates; overcapacity in key markets or globally; our inability to recruit or retain qualified personnel or the loss
of key personnel; future changes relating to how external distribution channels sell and market our cruises; our reliance on third parties to provide hotel management services to certain ships and certain other services; delays in our shipbuilding program and ship repairs, maintenance and refurbishments; future increases in the price
of, or major changes or reduction in, commercial airline services; seasonal variations in passenger fare rates and occupancy levels at different times
of the year; our ability to keep pace with developments in technology; amendments to our collective bargaining agreements for crew members and other employee relation issues; the continued availability
of attractive port destinations; pending or threatened litigation, investigations and enforcement actions; changes involving the tax and environmental regulatory regimes in which we operate; and other factors set forth under «Risk Factors» in our most recently filed Annual Report on Form 10 - K and subsequent filings by the Company with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
The industry politely refers to such
disposable fighters as journeymen, and less politely calls them tomato cans, just a body on the end
of a punch thrown by a fighter with a
real name.
Also, we use
real plates and glasses all the time instead
of disposable.
A simple Google search (using the keywords:
disposable diapers environmental effects) can lead you to finding the
real poop about the environmental effects
of disposable diapers.
If it costs $ 4.79 and you own 24 diapers and use each
of those diapers 243 times (to exactly compare cloth diapers to
disposable diapers in this chart), the
real cost
of that diaper is $ 0.02 plus the cost
of washing the diaper.
I'm looking from feedback from
real parents from all walks
of life, whether they use cloth or
disposable diapers.
With all
of the options out there about cloth diapers vs.
disposable ones, formula feeding your baby vs. sticking with the boob, and deciding to eat your placenta vs. tossing it — and the assumption that, in most cases, choosing one thing means choosing only that thing to the exclusion
of all other things, which is totally not how it works in
real life — there is already too much to think about besides how everyone else feels you should decide to raise your kid.
And we've had only a handful
of blowouts and leaking incidents — the
real elastic on cloth diapers holds everything in better than the fake elastic and leg gussets on
disposables.
So go out and have fun, armed with cloth, be an advocate, and use your extra cash for some
real treats instead
of wasting money on
disposables.
According to the
Real Diaper Association,
disposable diapers contain trace amounts
of dioxin, a toxic byproduct
of the paper bleaching process.»
Duluth News Tribune, February 18, 2008 Britt couple finds success selling cloth diapers (subscription only) by Peter Passi «The
Real Diaper Association, a nonprofit organization that promotes the use
of cloth diapers, estimates that Americans use 27.4 billion
disposable diapers...»
«Each year billions
of disposable diapers enter landfills where it takes hundreds
of years for them to decompose, if ever,» says Heather McNamara, Executive Director
of the
Real Diaper Association.
«Building off the success
of last year's event with 189 qualifying locations in 11 countries, we hope to show the entire world that cloth diapers are a
real option for today's modern families, particularly catching the eye
of expecting and new parents who may be seeking more planet - friendly and affordable alternatives to
disposable diapers.»
Instead
of looking for ways to make
disposables bio-degradable, ecological groups, government and cloth diaper manufacturers should launch a campaign to inform the public how simple it is to use the
real thing.
The
Real Diaper Association estimate that 27.4 billion
disposable diapers are consumed every year in the U.S. with over 92 %
of all single - use diapers ending up in landfill (s)...
«Item sees
real household
disposable incomes falling by 1.4 % this year, following a decline
of 0.8 % in 2010 — the first back - to - back declines in household income since 1976,» Mr Spencer added.
The rest
of the
disposable teens hold their own and read as
real people, which makes the docu - feel
of the flick hit harder.
As a nation
of daters, we're beginning to feel more and more
disposable to others, and «
real» connections seem to be disappearing by the day.
This moment will inspire reams
of disposable prose about how much the performer playing the famous character does or does not resemble its
real - life counterpart.
Experienced
real estate investors, people with a lot
of disposable income, people with close relationships with their account managers
EA Sports Hockey League is now available from the get go and lets you jump in and pit your co-op multiplayer teams against
real world opponents; unlike the previous iterations, which allowed boosting through micro-transactions, player abilities are now dictated by the class selected, ensuring that those
of us with
disposable incomes don't gain an unfair advantage.
It gets worse as millions
of «would be could be's» are vying for attention from so few collectors and buyers with
real disposable income.
Caroline McCarthy, The Luncheon, 2002, Photograph
of wet toilet paper sculpture (Sculpture: toilet paper
of varying colour, water, black bin - bags,
real stalks, fake flies,
disposable tableware), Unframed: 196 x 114 cm, Collection Irish Museum
of Modern Art, Donated by A.I.B., 2002
Caroline McCarthy, The Luncheon, 2002, Photograph
of wet toilet paper sculpture (Sculpture: toilet paper
of varying colour, water, black bin - bags,
real stalks, fake flies,
disposable tableware), 196 x 114 cm, Collection Irish Museum
of Modern Art, Donated by A.I.B., 2002
Rechargeable batteries are cheaper than
disposables, and they can be used again and again - and using
real crockery and cutlery for your parties instead
of disposable ones can make a
real difference.
Deeply isolated in their own tiny academic bubble only talking to like minded individuals also inside
of that bubble where the
real word rarely intrudes, I doubt that very many
of these scientists realise just how stupid and even imbecilic and
disposable they are starting to appear to the ordinary citizen on the street particularly when they try to sell a bill
of goods like those adjusted and etc and etc temperatures from a half dozen or more decades past as the
real temperatures
of the times and then change those same temperatures or remove then the next day or week or whatever and then change then yet again and again.
Working with VT DPS, and using the REMI model, Synapse then modeled the economic impacts (in terms
of jobs,
real disposable income, and GSP)
of these cost changes, and
of the associated investments.
A less efficient diversity case reduces
real disposable income per household by about $ 845 (2016 dollars) annually, equal to 0.76 %
of the 2016 average household
disposable income.»
Mike Greeff, CEO
of Greeff Christies International
Real Estate, is also optimistic on the effect on the market: «Any type
of easing in interest rates will encourage individuals to get involved in the property sector, as well as bring relief for current bond holders in that it will have two possible effects: it could either create additional
disposable income in their budgets, or it will allow for a higher than required bond repayment which can in essence take years off your bond.»
the
disposable grunts... the cannon - fodder, if you will,
of the
real estate wars.
Real disposable income has been flat and that needs to change for a higher pace
of economic activity to occur.»
«If a recession occurs and
disposable income drops, that will
of course hurt everybody,» he notes, adding that other
real estate asset classes will suffer more in a recession than retail.
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«The rise in housing prices and the increase in household investment in houses and consumer durables do not appear out
of line with what might be expected in the current environment
of low interest rates and continuing growth in
real disposable incomes,» Kohn averred.
Incomes, meanwhile, have not kept pace:
Real disposable personal income in the U.S. has increased only about 5.5 % over the past two years, according to data from the Federal Reserve Bank
of St. Louis using inflation - adjusted numbers.