the impact
on global economic growth begins to mount over time and even conservative estimates put the costs at up to 3 percent of global GDP annually if the Earth's temperature were to rise 2 - 3 degrees C, which many scientists believe could begin to happen as early as mid-century?
As the second - largest economy in the world, and the fastest growing of the major economies, China has tremendous influence
on global economic growth, not to mention the companies whose share values rely on such growth.
As the second - largest economy in the world, and the fastest growing of the major economies, China has tremendous influence
on global economic growth, not to mention the companies whose share values rely on such growth.
Not exact matches
Important factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those reflected in such forward - looking statements and that should be considered in evaluating our outlook include, but are not limited to, the following: 1) our ability to continue to grow our business and execute our
growth strategy, including the timing, execution, and profitability of new and maturing programs; 2) our ability to perform our obligations under our new and maturing commercial, business aircraft, and military development programs, and the related recurring production; 3) our ability to accurately estimate and manage performance, cost, and revenue under our contracts, including our ability to achieve certain cost reductions with respect to the B787 program; 4) margin pressures and the potential for additional forward losses
on new and maturing programs; 5) our ability to accommodate, and the cost of accommodating, announced increases in the build rates of certain aircraft; 6) the effect
on aircraft demand and build rates of changing customer preferences for business aircraft, including the effect of
global economic conditions
on the business aircraft market and expanding conflicts or political unrest in the Middle East or Asia; 7) customer cancellations or deferrals as a result of
global economic uncertainty or otherwise; 8) the effect of
economic conditions in the industries and markets in which we operate in the U.S. and globally and any changes therein, including fluctuations in foreign currency exchange rates; 9) the success and timely execution of key milestones such as the receipt of necessary regulatory approvals, including our ability to obtain in a timely fashion any required regulatory or other third party approvals for the consummation of our announced acquisition of Asco, and customer adherence to their announced schedules; 10) our ability to successfully negotiate, or re-negotiate, future pricing under our supply agreements with Boeing and our other customers; 11) our ability to enter into profitable supply arrangements with additional customers; 12) the ability of all parties to satisfy their performance requirements under existing supply contracts with our two major customers, Boeing and Airbus, and other customers, and the risk of nonpayment by such customers; 13) any adverse impact
on Boeing's and Airbus» production of aircraft resulting from cancellations, deferrals, or reduced orders by their customers or from labor disputes, domestic or international hostilities, or acts of terrorism; 14) any adverse impact
on the demand for air travel or our operations from the outbreak of diseases or epidemic or pandemic outbreaks; 15) our ability to avoid or recover from cyber-based or other security attacks, information technology failures, or other disruptions; 16) returns
on pension plan assets and the impact of future discount rate changes
on pension obligations; 17) our ability to borrow additional funds or refinance debt, including our ability to obtain the debt to finance the purchase price for our announced acquisition of Asco
on favorable terms or at all; 18) competition from commercial aerospace original equipment manufacturers and other aerostructures suppliers; 19) the effect of governmental laws, such as U.S. export control laws and U.S. and foreign anti-bribery laws such as the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act and the United Kingdom Bribery Act, and environmental laws and agency regulations, both in the U.S. and abroad; 20) the effect of changes in tax law, such as the effect of The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (the «TCJA») that was enacted
on December 22, 2017, and changes to the interpretations of or guidance related thereto, and the Company's ability to accurately calculate and estimate the effect of such changes; 21) any reduction in our credit ratings; 22) our dependence
on our suppliers, as well as the cost and availability of raw materials and purchased components; 23) our ability to recruit and retain a critical mass of highly - skilled employees and our relationships with the unions representing many of our employees; 24) spending by the U.S. and other governments
on defense; 25) the possibility that our cash flows and our credit facility may not be adequate for our additional capital needs or for payment of interest
on, and principal of, our indebtedness; 26) our exposure under our revolving credit facility to higher interest payments should interest rates increase substantially; 27) the effectiveness of any interest rate hedging programs; 28) the effectiveness of our internal control over financial reporting; 29) the outcome or impact of ongoing or future litigation, claims, and regulatory actions; 30) exposure to potential product liability and warranty claims; 31) our ability to effectively assess, manage and integrate acquisitions that we pursue, including our ability to successfully integrate the Asco business and generate synergies and other cost savings; 32) our ability to consummate our announced acquisition of Asco in a timely matter while avoiding any unexpected costs, charges, expenses, adverse changes to business relationships and other business disruptions for ourselves and Asco as a result of the acquisition; 33) our ability to continue selling certain receivables through our supplier financing program; 34) the risks of doing business internationally, including fluctuations in foreign current exchange rates, impositions of tariffs or embargoes, compliance with foreign laws, and domestic and foreign government policies; and 35) our ability to complete the proposed accelerated stock repurchase plan, among other things.
«U.K. businesses risk missing out
on global growth and also risk failing to position for the future in the U.K. if they continue to wait for the clouds surrounding the
economic outlook to clear,» Gregory said.
Over the coming decade, the 600 largest and best - connected cities
on the planet will contain a fifth of the world's population, capture almost two - thirds of its
economic growth, and encompass more than half of
global GDP, according to the McKinsey Global Inst
global GDP, according to the McKinsey
Global Inst
Global Institute.
In contrast to the new U.S. administration, Canada's Liberal government has remained positive
on free trade, with prime minister Justin Trudeau and various members of his cabinet touting the
economic growth it creates and suggesting the country could benefit from its continued openness to
global commerce.
Singapore downgraded its forecasts
on economic growth and exports for 2016 after confirming a contraction in output in the third quarter, raising the risk of a recession amid fresh uncertainty around
global trade under U.S. President - elect Donald Trump.
Unlike CGI's annual meeting, which is angled toward
global development, CGI America focuses specifically
on job creation and
economic growth in the U.S., employing their trademark, goal - oriented approach.
Such risks, uncertainties and other factors include, without limitation: (1) the effect of
economic conditions in the industries and markets in which United Technologies and Rockwell Collins operate in the U.S. and globally and any changes therein, including financial market conditions, fluctuations in commodity prices, interest rates and foreign currency exchange rates, levels of end market demand in construction and in both the commercial and defense segments of the aerospace industry, levels of air travel, financial condition of commercial airlines, the impact of weather conditions and natural disasters and the financial condition of our customers and suppliers; (2) challenges in the development, production, delivery, support, performance and realization of the anticipated benefits of advanced technologies and new products and services; (3) the scope, nature, impact or timing of acquisition and divestiture or restructuring activity, including the pending acquisition of Rockwell Collins, including among other things integration of acquired businesses into United Technologies» existing businesses and realization of synergies and opportunities for
growth and innovation; (4) future timing and levels of indebtedness, including indebtedness expected to be incurred by United Technologies in connection with the pending Rockwell Collins acquisition, and capital spending and research and development spending, including in connection with the pending Rockwell Collins acquisition; (5) future availability of credit and factors that may affect such availability, including credit market conditions and our capital structure; (6) the timing and scope of future repurchases of United Technologies» common stock, which may be suspended at any time due to various factors, including market conditions and the level of other investing activities and uses of cash, including in connection with the proposed acquisition of Rockwell; (7) delays and disruption in delivery of materials and services from suppliers; (8) company and customer - directed cost reduction efforts and restructuring costs and savings and other consequences thereof; (9) new business and investment opportunities; (10) our ability to realize the intended benefits of organizational changes; (11) the anticipated benefits of diversification and balance of operations across product lines, regions and industries; (12) the outcome of legal proceedings, investigations and other contingencies; (13) pension plan assumptions and future contributions; (14) the impact of the negotiation of collective bargaining agreements and labor disputes; (15) the effect of changes in political conditions in the U.S. and other countries in which United Technologies and Rockwell Collins operate, including the effect of changes in U.S. trade policies or the U.K.'s pending withdrawal from the EU,
on general market conditions,
global trade policies and currency exchange rates in the near term and beyond; (16) the effect of changes in tax (including U.S. tax reform enacted
on December 22, 2017, which is commonly referred to as the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017), environmental, regulatory (including among other things import / export) and other laws and regulations in the U.S. and other countries in which United Technologies and Rockwell Collins operate; (17) the ability of United Technologies and Rockwell Collins to receive the required regulatory approvals (and the risk that such approvals may result in the imposition of conditions that could adversely affect the combined company or the expected benefits of the merger) and to satisfy the other conditions to the closing of the pending acquisition
on a timely basis or at all; (18) the occurrence of events that may give rise to a right of one or both of United Technologies or Rockwell Collins to terminate the merger agreement, including in circumstances that might require Rockwell Collins to pay a termination fee of $ 695 million to United Technologies or $ 50 million of expense reimbursement; (19) negative effects of the announcement or the completion of the merger
on the market price of United Technologies» and / or Rockwell Collins» common stock and / or
on their respective financial performance; (20) risks related to Rockwell Collins and United Technologies being restricted in their operation of their businesses while the merger agreement is in effect; (21) risks relating to the value of the United Technologies» shares to be issued in connection with the pending Rockwell acquisition, significant merger costs and / or unknown liabilities; (22) risks associated with third party contracts containing consent and / or other provisions that may be triggered by the Rockwell merger agreement; (23) risks associated with merger - related litigation or appraisal proceedings; and (24) the ability of United Technologies and Rockwell Collins, or the combined company, to retain and hire key personnel.
The
global financial crisis initially slammed the brakes
on the nation's
economic expansion, wiping out about 20 million export - related jobs — this in a country where anything under 8 %
growth is generally considered to be too slow for social comfort.
New York, Dec 11 - The S&P 500 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average opened flat
on Monday after news of an explosion in New York's busy Port Authority commuter hub, while stocks rose around the world
on continued solid
global economic growth indicators.
Global banking giant J.P. Morgan has forecast an average price of $ 70 a barrel in 2018 on the back of global economic growth boosting the demand for e
Global banking giant J.P. Morgan has forecast an average price of $ 70 a barrel in 2018
on the back of
global economic growth boosting the demand for e
global economic growth boosting the demand for energy.
Markets have been
on edge over elevated trade rhetoric between the two countries possibly resulting in a potential trade war, which would be a negative for
global economic growth.
New York, Dec 11 - U.S. stocks edged higher in intraday trading
on Monday after worries receded over an explosion in New York's busy Port Authority commuter hub, while stocks rose around the world
on continued solid
global economic growth indicators.
«Our «rational exuberance» rests
on a combination of above - trend US and
global economic growth, low albeit slowly rising interest rates, and profit
growth aided by corporate tax reform likely to be adopted by early next year,» Kostin said in a report for clients.
Brent crude slipped below $ 114 a barrel
on Wednesday morning
on increasing evidence of slowing
global economic growth.
My colleagues at the McKinsey
Global Institute, our firm's business and economics research arm, have analyzed previous downturns and found that when individuals and governments focus
on paying down debt, these efforts curb
economic growth for three to five years.
What the CEO of Austin, Texas - based
global intelligence company Stratfor doesn't see
on the near horizon are the kinds of breakthroughs that solve the world's most pressing needs and drive renewed
economic growth.
Coupled with other bumps
on the road (think the eurozone crisis and slow
global growth) the overall effect, he added, «has been
economic growth around 2 percent, and only a very gradual improvement in labor markets.»
Readers are cautioned that these forward - looking statements are only predictions and may differ materially from actual future events or results due a variety of factors, including, among other things, that conditions to the closing of the transaction may not be satisfied, the potential impact
on the business of Accompany due to the uncertainty about the acquisition, the retention of employees of Accompany and the ability of Cisco to successfully integrate Accompany and to achieve expected benefits, business and
economic conditions and
growth trends in the networking industry, customer markets and various geographic regions,
global economic conditions and uncertainties in the geopolitical environment and other risk factors set forth in Cisco's most recent reports
on Form 10 - K and Form 10 - Q.
The
global consulting giant makes its living telling other companies, governments and organizations how to be more innovative, and right now McKinsey is run by a Canadian, Dominic Barton, who also heads Ottawa's Advisory Council
on Economic Growth.
The
economic growth and population expansion in China and Asia in the past decade has generated enormous demand, which far exceeds supply
on a
global basis.
A year of synchronized
global economic growth Economies are
on the rise with
global growth increasing in 2017 and
on track to continue the trend this year.
Executives are also more upbeat
on the prospect of both U.S. and
global economic growth in 2018, stoking the hunger for mergers and acquisitions.
The forthcoming meeting of G20 central bankers and finance ministers will focus
on stabilizing the
global financial market and promoting
economic growth.
Posted by Jeff Rubin
on May 23rd, 2012 under SmallerWorldTags:
economic growth,
Global Economy, oil prices • 22 Comments
I'm hopeful that the
global economic contraction that is occurring will put a kibosh
on the plans to expand the oilsands, for the sake of our children and grandchildren whose world is being poisoned and raped for a few more years of fossil fuel - based «
growth».
For more Morgan Stanley Research
on the 2017
global midyear economic, policy and market strategy outlooks, ask your Morgan Stanley representative or Financial Advisor for the full reports, «2017 Global Macro Mid-Year Outlook: Transitioning to Self - Sustaining Growth» and «2017 Global Strategy Mid-Year Outlook: Climbing the Last Wall of Worry» (Jun 4,
global midyear
economic, policy and market strategy outlooks, ask your Morgan Stanley representative or Financial Advisor for the full reports, «2017
Global Macro Mid-Year Outlook: Transitioning to Self - Sustaining Growth» and «2017 Global Strategy Mid-Year Outlook: Climbing the Last Wall of Worry» (Jun 4,
Global Macro Mid-Year Outlook: Transitioning to Self - Sustaining
Growth» and «2017
Global Strategy Mid-Year Outlook: Climbing the Last Wall of Worry» (Jun 4,
Global Strategy Mid-Year Outlook: Climbing the Last Wall of Worry» (Jun 4, 2017).
With the
global economy «floating
on an ocean of credit,» the current acceleration of credit via central bank policies will likely produce a positive rate of real
economic growth this year for most developed countries, PIMCO chief Bill Gross writes in his latest monthly commentary, but «the structural distortions brought about by zero bound interest rates will limit that
growth and induce serious risks in future years.»
Four years ago, when I was still chief economist at CIBC World Markets, I forecast that
global economic growth was
on pace to send oil prices to $ 200 a barrel by 2012.
«Financials stand to benefit from synchronous
global economic growth and reduced regulatory; it's also the cheapest sector
on plain - vanilla forward price - to - earnings.»
The EPC educates policymakers, consumers and the media
on the system's role in
economic growth and the importance of consumer choice, security, innovation and stability for the continued
growth of
global commerce.
NEW YORK Prices for jet fuel have strengthened relative to diesel and gasoline prices and should keep climbing
on strong demand for air travel fueled by
global economic growth, analysts said.
NEW YORK, April 12 Prices for jet fuel have strengthened relative to diesel and gasoline prices and should keep climbing
on strong demand for air travel fueled by
global economic growth, analysts said.
NEW YORK (Reuters)- U.S. stocks closed higher
on Monday as investors prepared for an expected Federal Reserve rate hike later in the week, while stocks rose around the world
on continued solid
global economic growth indicators.
Forward - looking statements may include, among others, statements concerning our projected adjusted income (loss) from operations outlook for 2018,
on both a consolidated and segment basis; projected total revenue
growth and
global medical customer
growth, each over year end 2017; projected
growth beyond 2018; projected medical care and operating expense ratios and medical cost trends; our projected consolidated adjusted tax rate; future financial or operating performance, including our ability to deliver personalized and innovative solutions for our customers and clients; future
growth, business strategy, strategic or operational initiatives;
economic, regulatory or competitive environments, particularly with respect to the pace and extent of change in these areas; financing or capital deployment plans and amounts available for future deployment; our prospects for
growth in the coming years; the proposed merger (the «Merger») with Express Scripts Holding Company («Express Scripts») and other statements regarding Cigna's future beliefs, expectations, plans, intentions, financial condition or performance.
In our August letter we pointed out that the turnaround in
global economic growth would continue to reduce central bank enthusiasm for QE (bond purchases) and lead to sustained upward pressure
on bond rates.
In our August letter we pointed out that the turnaround in
global economic growth would continue to reduce central bank enthusiasm for QE (bond purchases) and lead to sustained upward pressure
on...
Budget planning should not be based
on the assumption of a strong recovery in
global economic growth.
Since coming to Rotman, Tiff has also been appointed the chair of the board of the
Global Risk Institute, chair of Ontario's Panel
on Economic Growth and Prosperity, a director of Scotiabank, and a member of the Asian Business Leaders Advisory Board.
On January 12, the president - elect announced that Powell would get a White House job as senior counselor for economic initiatives, saying she would focus on «entrepreneurship, small business growth, and the global economic empowerment of women.&raqu
On January 12, the president - elect announced that Powell would get a White House job as senior counselor for
economic initiatives, saying she would focus
on «entrepreneurship, small business growth, and the global economic empowerment of women.&raqu
on «entrepreneurship, small business
growth, and the
global economic empowerment of women.»
Dominic Barton is
Global Managing Partner, McKinsey & Company, Chair of the Canadian Minister of Finance's Advisory Council
on Economic Growth, and a Member of the Board of Directors of the Asia Pacific Foundation of Canada.
Eventually China's decade - long binge
on debt will cause some serious indigestion that could slow
global economic growth.
NEW YORK (Reuters)- Prices for jet fuel have strengthened relative to diesel and gasoline prices and should keep climbing
on strong demand for air travel fueled by
global economic growth, analysts said.
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In his meeting with provincial finance ministers
on possible reforms to the Canada Pension Plan (CPP) in December, Minister Flaherty indicated that
global economic growth was too uncertain and that the domestic economy was too fragile to consider structural changes to the CPP at this time.
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Basically, Mr. Flaherty is looking for suggestions
on how to «strengthen our economy in the face of
global economic threats»; with «cost - neutral or low cost measures», focusing
on «more efficient and effective spending» that builds
on the «government's belief of respecting taxpayers» dollars» and «encourages private sector
growth and leadership».