Sentences with phrase «of slow income growth»

But this shrinkage in household size probably shouldn't alter our interpretation of slow income growth.

Not exact matches

At the same time, the city has a high rate of income inequality, slow employment growth, high levels of car crashes and crime, and low levels of Medicare enrollment.

In the latest quarter, CIBC's U.S. commercial banking and wealth management division reported net income of $ 134 million in the latest quarter, up $ 105 million from the same period in 2017, contributing to a more than 22 per cent increase in adjusted net income year - over-year despite slowing mortgage growth.

For Canadians, it is important that our political parties start discussing and debating the policy actions a «new» government should take to respond to the International Monetary Fund (IMF) observation, that the global economy, and therefore the Canadian economy, could be entering a long period of economic stagnation, characterized by slow growth, high unemployment and increasing income inequality.

Slow growth environment for equities and bonds will continue into next year says John Mousseau, Director of Fixed Income at Cumberland Advisors.

However, the slower - than - expected economic growth in 2013 and the accompanying lower level of nominal income in 2013 - 14 results in a «status quo» (before budget actions) deficit of $ 18.7 billion Subsequently, the status quo budgetary balance is actually lower that forecast in the November 2012 November Update.

Diverting wage income into the stock market and other forced saving slows the growth of spending.

For them, the rise in home values in the 1990s and 2000s did nothing to compensate for the slow growth of income since the 1970s.

In the case of China, for example, whatever GDP growth turns out to be, and again this is just arithmetic, Chinese household income growth will be higher and investment growth lower — after nearly thirty years of the reverse relationship — so that the impact of slower growth will be disproportionately smaller on consumption growth and larger on investment growth.

«Lower oil prices are slowing growth and curbing income, exposing lenders to losses through commodity - related loans and security holdings» said the Bank of Canada.

I have enough passive income to give me peace of mind that if I lose my job my world won't get thrown upside down; I feel like I don't want much more than that runtil I retire or slow down at work, and I should be more growth focused and less income focused.

Looking ahead, the Australian Bureau of Agricultural and Resource Economics expects a decline in the winter cereals crop in 2004/05, as some land used for cropping to generate income quickly following the drought reverts to other uses; consequently, growth in crop exports is expected to slow significantly over this period.

The affordability pinch will slowly take the heat out of home prices, but even if gains slowed to 5 percent annually, that is still higher than historical norms and still higher than income growth.

The first order impact of a «territorial system» that renounces a US tax claim to corporations» overseas income will be to encourage the relocation of productive activity from America to tax - haven jurisdictions, and so to slow US growth.

Among the evidence that would shift our expectations in this regard would be: material equity market deterioration, further weakness in regional Fed and purchasing managers indices, a slowing in real personal income, a spike in new claims for unemployment toward the 340,000 level, an abrupt drop in consumer confidence about 10 - 20 points below its 12 - month average, and at least some amount of slowing in employment growth and aggregate hours worked.

Accordingly, a year - over-year increase in new claims of about 20 % (which would currently equate to a level of about 340,000 weekly new claims) would create a significant concern of a new recession in progress, particularly if coupled with other evidence such as equity market weakness and slowing growth in real personal income.

The weakness in consumer spending in 1996 partly reflected a slowing in growth of disposable income which, in turn, was related to slower employment growth during the year.

Economic policy in the slow - growth years of Reagan, Bush 1 and Bush 2 was trickle - down: income was shifted dramatically to the very wealthy, while the real wages of the broad consumer base dropped.

Before Trump's budget outline and the proposed American Health Care Act (Trumpcare), the preliminary City budget looked reasonable: Manageable budget gaps, reasonable reserves and moderate revenue growth in the context of slower job growth with wage and income growth improving.

James Browne, the author of the report, said: «With real earnings growth slow, and more tax increases and benefit cuts to come, household incomes are likely to remain stagnant for some time to come.

«National economic growth slowed in 2016 and New York is not immune,» Morris Peters, a Budget Division spokesman said, «but under this administration unemployment is down in every region of the state, median household income growth is outpacing the nation as a whole, taxes are down for every New Yorker, and upstate is benefiting from the largest economic development investment in history.»

To give some under - reported examples of his recklessness: Raising the income tax allowance threshold to # 10,000 combined with slow wage growth has seen income tax receipts plummet by billions.

But the report does not abdicate poorer countries of responsibility, noting that their emissions now exceed those of high - income nations and that slowing that growth is «essential to avoiding dangerous climate change.»

In the wake of the recession, the growth of this movement has slowed a bit, but there is an expanding chorus of voices calling for more engaged learning time, especially for struggling young people and those in low - income schools and neighborhoods.

So the price isn't hurting my slow gradual growth, either in numbers of books sold or income.

Of the author respondents who published before KU's 2014 inception, 21.3 percent say their income has remained steady since the platform debuted, 13.3 percent say it surged, 12.3 percent say it declined somewhat, 10.3 percent say it slowed in growth and 9.1 percent say it tanked.

«The reality is the labour force is slowing down, due to demographics, and this slows the pace of income growth,» he says.

Slow growth has led to ultra-low and often negative yields in much of the developed world, making U.S. fixed income more attractive in relative terms, even as the U.S. economy strengthens.

The increase in the debt - to - income ratio is the result of income growth which slowed even more and a decline in disposable income brought on by lower investment earnings and higher taxes.

While near - term dividend growth might slow a touch (because of an elevated payout ratio), we can see that Realty Income has painted a very consistent picture — both the long - term FFO / share growth and dividend growth are coming in at at that mid-4 % mark, and I don't see that changing much going forward.

The bank still expects growth to resume in the latter half of the year, led by business investments and household spending, but warned that investment and consumption growth will slow due to less wealth and lower income.

I expect this income growth will slow down for the next couple of months as a majority of my holdings have already announced dividend hikes for the year.

The forecast for the division is slightly down as Sony expects hardware sales to slow, however, the group expects income growth on the back of PlayStation Plus and digital game sales, which are both high margin products.

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With its fast - expanding economy raising incomes, with population growth slowing, and with the grain harvest climbing, China eradicated most of its hunger in less than a decade — in fact, it eradicated more hunger in a shorter period of time than any country in history.

Couche - Tard, which is grappling with slowing same - store merchandise sales, has blamed «anemic» real - wage growth for the struggles of its lower - income customers, while also citing fewer visits by Hispanics.

And, while slowing growth in China and much of Europe may dampen currencies and incomes over there, there is still abundant non-U.S. capital looking for placement and very strong demand for U.S. assets, as 2015 proved with record inflows.

Despite economic growth of 3.0 percent annualized for the fourth quarter of 2011, incoming data suggest that economic growth slowed during the first quarter of 2012.

When it comes to homeownership, 52 percent of firms are concerned with millennials» ability to buy a home because of stagnant wage growth, their debt - to - income ratios and a slow job market.

However, TD Economics says slowing population growth will be offset by rising home ownership rates, rising personal income, a lower long - term rate of unemployment and more modest construction of new homes.

Canada's housing affordability improved slightly in the third quarter of 2005 due to faster income growth in tightening labour markets and slower house...

«The erosion in Canada's housing affordability was largely attributed to slower growth in household income compared to the rest of the year.

The combination of increased spending and slightly slower income growth led consumers to save at a slower pace.

Canada's housing affordability improved slightly in the third quarter of 2005 due to faster income growth in tightening labour markets and slower house price increases, says the latest Housing Affordability Index released by RBC Economics.

(TNS)-- Consumers ramped up their spending in January at the fastest pace in eight months as incomes also continued to grow at a strong pace in a sign economic growth is improving after slowing at the end of last year.

In Saskatchewan, even with slower house price growth, the province still saw a mild deterioration in affordability as a result of a slowdown in the pace of year over year income growth, higher utility costs and higher mortgage rates, says the report.

Rental housing markets are challenged, however, by slow income growth that weakens the ability of renter household to pay for rising rents.

The study, conducted for NAR by Wade R. Ragas, professor of finance with the University of New Orleans Real Estate Market Data Center, shows that slow job growth and modest wages have worsened affordability problems for the area's low - and moderate - income households.

Firms are concerned with millennials» ability to buy a home because of stagnant wage growth, their debt - to - income ratios and a slow job market.