Sentences with phrase «of the global financial crisis before»

Raghuram Rajan was one of the few economists who warned of the global financial crisis before it hit.

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«Confidence» was the theme of Poloz's opening statement before the House of Commons Finance Committee, which identified a need to restore the faith of Canadians in pursuing business opportunities following the shake - up of the global financial crisis.

That would be the biggest ever buyback for Citi, surpassing a $ 15 billion buyback announced in 2005 before the financial crisis, according to Richard Peterson of S&P Global Market Intelligence.

The bank said it had agreed to settle the lawsuit with the U.S. Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) after being accused of mis - selling $ 32 billion of mortgage - backed securities before the global financial crisis.

While credit spreads and leading indicators appear to be fairly well behaved, many have noted the sinister looking shape of the yield curve, near its flattest level since before the global financial crisis (see the chart below).

It was only a few years later, while I was reading Charles Kindleberger's A Financial History of Western Europe that I learned that the 1873 crisis actually «began» with a stock market crash in Vienna in May, four months before the New York markets fell, which spread to Germany, England and other countries, and the subsequent depression was perhaps the first «global» panic and depression in history.

The program, similar to one begun in the United States much earlier, has not been enough to bring eurozone growth back to where it was before the global financial crisis of 2008.

Retail blowouts are hitting the headlines, but many of the problems date from before the global financial crisis.

Like many carriers, both China Eastern and Shanghai Airlines reported losses last year and were already facing troubles before the worst repercussions of the global financial crisis hit China's economy.

There are many cross currents alive in the investment world as the LTRO is behind us, ISDA defaulted on its role as a referee on global financial issues in the face of political threats from the EUROCRATS, and the Bernanke FED looks to be waiting for a new crisis to erupt before undertaking another further easing.

Chanticleer Spark Infrastructure's purchase of a 14 per cent stake in Duet Group is further proof that Australia's infrastructure market is the middle of the sort of sizzling boom that occurred before the global financial crisis.

with so much money in cash reserves perhaps Stan Kroenke is insisting on holding ever bigger amounts in Arsenal in order to satisfy his creditors elsewhere that he always has a large supply of cash on tap if he should need to call on it kroenke completed his Rams takeover with an acquisition of 60 % of its share capital in August 2010, less than eight months before paying # 250 million to take his shareholding in Arsenal beyond 60 % when the global financial system was in crisis

The same Chancellor who still tries to claim that a global financial and banking crisis, which began in the USA and echoed round the world, was somehow caused by or made worse by levels of public spending here in Britain — when as Shadow Chancellor, before the crash, he had pledged to match Labour's spending plans.

In all, we found that the rate of forest loss from gold mining accelerated from 5,350 acres (2,166 hectares) per year before 2008 to15, 180 acres (6,145 hectares) each year after the 2008 global financial crisis that rocketed gold prices.»

Starring a top cast including Kevin Spacey, Jeremy Irons, Stanley Tucci and Paul Bettany, «Margin Call» returns us to where previous films, including the Oscar - winning documentary «Inside Job» and the HBO drama «Too Big to Fail,» have gone before: the opening days of 2008's global financial crisis.

The usage of leverage has been steadily increased within the financial sector within the years before the global financial economic crisis and has created extreme vulnerabilities and dependencies that have increased the severity of the crisis.

Like the houses in Atlanta that Donna and I are buying, prices of EM equities rose to lofty levels in 2008 before the global financial crisis, fueled by overly optimistic buyers extrapolating past price gains.

A lot of people think that since the global economy isn't quite as strong as it was in the time before the recent financial crisis, that now still isn't a good time to get a mortgage.

Heavily - indebted households — those with debts of at least 3.5 times their gross income — accounted for 8 per cent of all indebted households in 2012 - 14, up from 4 per cent before the 2008 - 09 global financial crisis.

The charts above show that US carbon emissions (blue line, above left) were rising until about 2005, before levelling off and then falling rapidly in part, because of the global financial crisis.