In a statement released Wednesday, the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) said estimates relating to the rate
of recession of the Himalayan glaciers in its Fourth Assessment Report were «poorly substantiated» adding that «well - established standards of evidence were not applied properly.»
However, the recent studies of some of the Himalayan glaciers indicate that the rate
of recession of most of the glaciers in general is on decline.
The Albemarle was a victim
of the recession of the early 1990s — and, it has to be said, of Glazebrook's chaotic approach to business and an often turbulent relationship with his partner in the gallery, Rodney Capstick - Dale.
«3M was a company that came out
of the recession of the 1980s really well, and the reason it did was because it did not reduce its budget for research and development,» Lipscomb recalls.
The article will cover six high profile and well - known industrial companies that have outperformed the S&P 500 as our economy has come out
of the recession of 2008 and 2009.
J.C. Chandor's debut is both challenging and a gripping look at corporate America during the early days
of the recession of 2008.
(That's why certain people should avoid activated charcoal toothpaste altogether: «If you have a lot
of recession of gum tissue, the roots of the teeth may become sensitive as a result of the abrasive quality to charcoal toothpastes,» says Dr. Wilson.)
NOAA has a nice visual
of the recession of the Jakobshavn glacier which RC posted here: http://www.realclimate.org/images/jakobshavn.jpg There was a rather large retreat from 1851 until 1913, then slowing until 2001, with a recent acceleration.
Coming out
of the recession of the 1980's Canada's fiscal structure was such that it was referred to by the Wall Street Journal as «an honourary member of the third world».
«Deep recessions will occur, but the majority of episodes
of recessions of sequential negative growth are likely to be shallow, and less painful.»
Not exact matches
The OECD data finds other industrialized countries, not members
of the G7, have come out
of the slump a shade better than Canada, including Austria, Israel, Sweden and Switzerland, all
of whom have higher employment rates today than prior to the
recession.
Interestingly, none
of the months in or immediately following the
recession saw more than two CMAs simultaneously have «bad» months.
These companies use political contributions and armies
of lobbyists to cajole governments to ignore the consequences: an economic crisis worse than the recent
recession awaits if these nations fail to spark growth in areas that can stimulate growth and create jobs.
The
recession of 1973 - 1975 in the U.S. came about because
of rocketing gas prices caused by OPEC's raising oil prices as well as embargoing oil exports to the U.S..
During the
recession a pay raise was not even a consideration (much less a demand) for most employees, many
of whom were willing to take dramatic pay - cuts just to keep their current position.
The textbook definition
of a
recession is a downturn in economic activity, characterized by at least two consecutive quarters
of decline in a country's gross domestic product (GDP).
The slower hiring isn't a sign
of trouble at small businesses, but instead a change in strategy from before the Great
Recession.
The
recession of 2001 was caused by the «Internet Bubble,» in which internet stocks and businesses eventually fell to much lower prices.
Schawbel adds that the
recession has created a greater sense
of urgency around personal accountability when it comes to careers.
According to 34 - nation Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development, Canada would place fifth during the recovery period according to the percentage
of the working age population that held a job at the end
of 2013, compared to the situation prior to the 2008 - 09
recession.
Carla Harris, chair
of the National Women's Business Council, suggests that women
of color may have been more likely to have been laid off during the beginning
of the great
recession, and so may have been more likely to need entrepreneurship as an alternative way to make a living.
Today, most economists believe the Great
Recession of 2007 - 2009 superseded the 1973 - 1975 recession in i
Recession of 2007 - 2009 superseded the 1973 - 1975
recession in i
recession in intensity.
That was enough
of a «shock» to put the economy into
recession.
Increased venture capital investment in a number
of provinces, along with lagging investment in European countries since the
recession, has vaulted Canada from being one
of the weakest to one
of the strongest countries on this indicator.
FORTUNE: You launched Romulus Capital in 2008 at the height
of the
recession.
Scott Minerd
of Guggenheim Partners talks about a possible upcoming
recession... but can it be avoided?
According to investors, therein lies the dilemma for Saudi policymakers: The country is only just pulling out
of recession, and the last thing that the economy needs is a sustained dose
of tightening, Chenevix explained.
My husband lost hundreds
of thousands
of dollars when the construction contractors who owed him money went bankrupt during the
recession a decade ago.
If GDP is slowing down, or is negative, it can lead to fears
of a
recession which means layoffs and unemployment and declining business revenues and consumer spending.
So the politicians just kind
of ignore the evidence and carry on talking like Canada is on the verge
of a
recession.
The public will hope that the economy is resolute in the face
of uncertainty and doesn't fall into another
recession.
«The spread between the 2 - year and 10 - year Treasury is now the tightest it's been since 2007,» said Rob Morgan, chief investment officer at Sethi: «The flattening yield curve in 2007 was a harbinger
of the Great
Recession of 2008.
While Canada recovered nicely in the wake
of the
recession, the S&P / TSX composite index is down 1 % since 2011.
The September 1 Gross Domestic Product release will be the one that will let us know whether or not we are in a
recession, at least by the semi-official definition
of «a period
of at least two consecutive quarters
of negative growth in real gross domestic product for Canada, as reported by Statistics Canada under the Statistics Act.»
Raj Peter Bhakta launched WhistlePig whiskey in the middle
of a
recession, and there were some cold, lonely nights where he felt alone in his mission.
Since the
recession ended in mid-2009, the economy has been expanding at sub-par rates as a string
of problems from higher gas prices to Europe's debt crisis have acted as a drag on the U.S. economy.
Some predict a
recession due to the changes proposed, while others declare the end
of entrepreneurship as we know it.
The National Bureau
of Economic Research — an independent group
of economists — is charged with the official proclamation
of a U.S.
recession's end.
That meant they not only lost out on the market gains that followed the
recession, but they also continue to lose earning power because
of inflation and low interest rates.
In general, however, a
recession ends when the economy starts to grow for a period
of time, usually two or more business quarters.
That means a
recession can end for a time but come roaring back because
of another economic shock.
The bond purchases, the third round
of quantitative easing embarked upon by the Fed in the wake
of the 2008 financial collapse and subsequent
recession, have kept interest rates and bond yields low.
«What we're seeing across the board is that the consumer is finally beginning to open up a little bit, whereas post Great
Recession, for years, it was sort
of «is this for real or not for real»?»
• Typically, this action emerges within one year
of a
recession; a similar development appeared ahead
of the 2000
recession and the financial crisis.
There hasn't been an official case
of that transition yet, but as noted above, the 1937 - 38
recession helped prolong the Great Depression.
«In a nutshell, the analysis shows that small business lending continues to have a difficult time emerging from the
recession, which results in a much slower pace
of economic recovery.»
After the economy started growing for a while — and considered out
of recession — the Federal Reserve raised interest rates to stop inflation.
With manufacturing already stagnant, the likelihood
of falling into a new
recession next year increases greatly (remember that interest rates are a long leading indicator, and increases tend to take a year or more to be felt in the real economy).
Canada is almost certainly in a
recession, which will take billions out
of federal coffers due to declining tax revenues.
Politicians were accustomed to boasting about annual growth
of around 3 % before the Great
Recession.