Armed with 200 years of taxation receipts and
other economic indices from developed countries (mainly France, Britain and the US) he shows there is one economic law that approaches a constant: the rate of return on capital (r) is usually higher than the rate of economic growth (g).
Not exact matches
NEW YORK, Jan 3 (Reuters)- The S&P 500
index rose above 2,700 for the first time on Wednesday and
other major
indexes hit record highs as technology stocks climbed amid indications of robust
economic growth in the United States and overseas.
Other U.S.
economic reports expected Tuesday include the Richmond Fed manufacturing
index and the Dallas Fed manufacturing survey.
Its release is a Rorschach blot: some see a list of overpaid bureaucratic fat cats;
others a vindictive exercise in public shaming; plenty point out that the list isn't inflation -
indexed and therefore divorced from
economic reality.
While the extent of the seasonal problem will be debated, monitoring year - over-year growth rates is a matter of simple prudence at this juncture not only for ECRI's
indexes but also for
other economic data.
Barring further breakdowns by
other market internals, a further advance in the major
indices of roughly 5 % would be enough to override
other divergences in the trend picture, and that would shift us to a constructive position (up to about 40 % unhedged) regardless of valuations or
economic conditions.
Economic reports can impact not only the value of
indices, but
other major and minor assets as well.
In
other words, the gold / GYX ratio (gold relative to the Industrial Metals
Index) tends to fall during the booms, which are periods when
economic confidence rises while mal - investment sets the stage for an
economic contraction, and rise during the busts, which are periods when the mistakes of the past come to the fore.
As usual, I don't place too much emphasis on this sort of forecast, but to the extent that I make any comments at all about the outlook for 2006, the bottom line is this: 1) we can't rule out modest potential for stock appreciation, which would require the maintenance or expansion of already high price / peak earnings multiples; 2) we also should recognize an uncomfortably large potential for market losses, particularly given that the current bull market has now outlived the median and average bull, yet at higher valuations than most bulls have achieved, a flat yield curve with rising interest rate pressures, an extended period of internal divergence as measured by breadth and
other market action, and complacency at best and excessive bullishness at worst, as measured by various sentiment indicators; 3) there is a moderate but still not compelling risk of an oncoming recession, which would become more of a factor if we observe a substantial widening of credit spreads and weakness in the ISM Purchasing Managers
Index in the months ahead, and; 4) there remains substantial potential for U.S. dollar weakness coupled with «unexpectedly» persistent inflation pressures, particularly if we do observe
economic weakness.
In addition to the GDP, there are
other economic releases such as the Retail Sales and the Purchasing Manager
Index (PMI), which indicates the level of inflation.
Often, the card will have a «variable» rate, which is tied to some
other economic «
index» such as the prime rate.
If you own shares of McDonald's, Johnson & Johnson, an S&P 500
index fund, or any
other countless security, when you glance over your reports, you should know exactly why you own them — how much you expect earnings per share to rise over the next decade, management's capital allocation policies (dividends vs. share repurchases vs. debt reduction vs. acquisitions, vs. growing organically), as well a legal and
economic trends that might affect your position.
I worked with
others to develop an
index of sustainable
economic welfare (ISEW).
In order to appreciate the full force of these results, it is helpful to understand that the
Index of Sustainable
Economic Welfare accepts the most basic assumption underlying the work of Nordhaus and Tobin and all others who have devised measures of economic
Economic Welfare accepts the most basic assumption underlying the work of Nordhaus and Tobin and all
others who have devised measures of
economic economic welfare.
The National Restaurant Association's Hudson Riehle provides an update on the latest Restaurant Performance
Index and
other economic indicators.
National Restaurant Association's Senior Vice President of Research Hudson Riehle summarizes the monthly Restaurant Performance
Index and
other research and
economic indicators.
The latest Annual States Viability
Index (ASVI), published by the
Economic Confidential, an economic intelligence magazine, indicated that Borno State can not survive on its internally generated revenue (IGR) without the free flow of revenue from the Federation Account and supports from other states like the recent donations by Northern governors (https://goo.gl/
Economic Confidential, an
economic intelligence magazine, indicated that Borno State can not survive on its internally generated revenue (IGR) without the free flow of revenue from the Federation Account and supports from other states like the recent donations by Northern governors (https://goo.gl/
economic intelligence magazine, indicated that Borno State can not survive on its internally generated revenue (IGR) without the free flow of revenue from the Federation Account and supports from
other states like the recent donations by Northern governors (https://goo.gl/ZugR6M).
Other than that, he is trailing Jonathan by every scale of measurement and in every
Index of human development or
economic growth.
All
other major players who have proposed targets have talked about total emissions, not intensity, which
indexes emissions relative to
economic growth.
The researchers took account for
other factors that can affect asthma including age, sex, smoking habits, body mass
index, socio -
economic class and exposure to cleaning chemicals.
The
index, released here recently by the Council on Competitiveness, was created to show «how U.S.
economic performance compares with that of
other nations and how current U.S. performance compares with its past record,» the council's report says.
WASHINGTON — America's investment in education has kept pace with that of
other Western industrial nations since 1972, but it may not be growing fast enough to offset their gains in
economic competitiveness, according to the first «Competitiveness
Index.»
(Footnote: The OECD socio -
economic index factors in not only income, but also parental education, educational resources at home and
other family possessions.
The researchers compared pupils eligible for free school meals (FSM) in England with disadvantaged pupils in
other countries using PISA's
economic, social and cultural status
index.
The Opportunity
Index focuses on the conditions present in different communities and is designed to connect
economic, academic, civic and
other factors together to help identify concrete solutions to lagging conditions for opportunity and
economic mobility.
In areas of environmental, social and
economic performance, the three fundamentals of ASGʼs data - driven automotive life - cycle assessment platform - the Automotive Performance
Index (API)- the Transit Connect outperformed 38
other Minivans, earning the distinction as an ASG best in class selection for model year 2016.
In areas of environmental, social and
economic performance, the three fundamentals of ASGʼs data - driven automotive life - cycle assessment platform - the Automotive Performance
Index (API)- the CX - 5 outperformed 201
other Crossovers, earning the distinction as an ASG best in class selection for model year 2016.
In areas of environmental, social and
economic performance, the three fundamentals of ASGʼs data - driven automotive life - cycle assessment platform - the Automotive Performance
Index (API)- the CX - 3 outperformed 100
other Compact Crossovers, earning the distinction as an ASG best in class selection for model year 2016.
In areas of environmental, social and
economic performance, the three fundamentals of ASGʼs data - driven automotive life - cycle assessment platform - the Automotive Performance
Index (API)- the Impala outperformed 66
other Full - size cars, earning the distinction as an ASG best in class selection for model year 2016.
Two
other categories of significant
economic readings are scheduled for release this week: inflation data — the Producer Price
Index on Tuesday and Consumer Price
Index on Wednesday, and Manufacturing data (Empire State Manufacturing Survey) along with Industrial Production on Monday, and Philadelphia Fed Survey on Thursday.
In addition to overweighting of mega-caps, some
economic sectors in the
index dominate
others, as shown in the latest edition of S&P Capital IQ The Outlook:
On the
other hand, when many are passive and few are active, there are mispricings, and when indexers have to trade, for instance around big dividends, corporate actions,
index changes, rebalancing, seasonal cash flows,
economic developments that necessitate cash flows, they can be exploited because they herd.
The Fund's principal investment strategy is, under normal market conditions, to invest at least 80 % of its assets in securities or
other financial instruments of companies that are components of, or have
economic characteristics similar to, the securities included in the
Index.
In these almost 90 years including a world war, several stock market crashes and
other economic and political difficulties, the Dow Jones
index climbed from about 30 % to 10,170 %.
The rise in Vancouver's average housing prices compared with the growth in average wages, rents and
other economic factors make it the most likely to experience a sudden downward correction compared with 17
other large cities around the globe, according to the UBS Global Real Estate Bubble
Index released this week.
In addition to the GDP, there are
other economic releases such as the Retail Sales and the Purchasing Manager
Index (PMI), which indicates the level of inflation.
Factors that may influence the market value of the ETNs include prevailing market prices of the U.S. stock or U.S. Treasury markets, the
index components included in the underlying
index, and prevailing market prices of options on such
index or any
other financial instruments related to such
index; and supply and demand for the ETNs, including
economic, financial, political, regulatory, geographical or judicial events that affect the level of such
index or
other financial instruments related to such
index.
The
index is designed to track the performance of companies engaged in the artificial intelligence («AI») and robotics segments of the technology, industrial and
other economic sectors.
Neither HSIL nor HSDS accepts any responsibility or liability for any
economic or
other loss which may be directly or indirectly sustained by any person as a result of or in connection with the use of and / or reference to the
Index by the Issuer in connection with the Product, or any inaccuracies, omissions or errors of HSIL in computing the
Index.
A portion of the value of these instruments may be derived from the value of a commodity, futures contract,
index or
other economic variable.
The second is the 2011 Travel & Tourism Competitiveness
Index (TTCI), which is published every
other year by the World
Economic Forum (WEF) and gauges tourism competitiveness.
Other examples include The Better Life
Index of the Organization on
Economic Cooperation and Development, France's Commission on the Measurement of
Economic Performance and Social Progress.
Gasoline indirect cost calculated based on International Center for Technology Assessment (ICTA), The Real Price of Gasoline, Report No. 3 (Washington, DC: 1998), p. 34, and updated using ICTA, Gasoline Cost Externalities Associated with Global Climate Change: An Update to CTA's Real Price of Gasoline Report (Washington, DC: September 2004), ICTA, Gasoline Cost Externalities: Security and Protection Services: An Update to CTA's Real Price of Gasoline Report (Washington, DC: January 2005), Terry Tamminen, Lives Per Gallon: The True Cost of Our Oil Addiction (Washington, DC: Island Press, 2006), p. 60, and Bureau for
Economic Analysis, «Table 3 — Price
Indices for Gross Domestic Product and Gross Domestic Purchases,» GDP and
Other Major Series, 1929 — 2007 (Washington, DC: August 2007); U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), Energy Information Administration (EIA), This Week in Petroleum (Washington, DC: various issues).
Perhaps rising
economic production, rising population, the log thereof, or some
other rising
index during this period might track CO2 forcing equally linearly.
To explore the relationship between climate change and
other objective
economic and environmental indicators, we developed an additive climate change concern
index.
Second, we sought to determine whether the frequency of S allele carriers predicts cultural individualism and collectivism by conducting a multiple regression analysis with individualism — collectivism as the criterion variable and frequency of S allele carriers, as well as four
other economic and health factors previously associated with individualism — collectivism including GDP per capita, inequity in the distribution of wealth (Gini
index) as well as historical and contemporary pathogen prevalence as predictor variables (Fincher et al. 2008).
And despite lower - than - average living expenses, 87
other cities including the next nine cities on our list are cheaper to live in than Louisville, according to the Council for Community and
Economic Research's Cost of Living
Index.