«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.»
As the rest of the country worries about the slow
pace of economic recovery, the tech world frets about whether there's a new start - up bubble.
Overall, the bank says it believes both global and Canada financial conditions have improved somewhat despite the subdued
pace of the economic recovery.
However, the survey confirms that franchisors and franchisees remain frustrated with
the pace of the economic recovery and the uncertainty of numerous regulatory and public policy challenges.
«Many members judged that additional monetary accommodation would likely be warranted fairly soon unless incoming information pointed to a substantial and sustainable strengthening in
the pace of the economic recovery.»
This was a welcome development for Metals & Mining equities, as metal prices have been under pressure for most of 2011 and 2012, largely, we suspect, due to concerns about a recession in Europe, slowing growth in key emerging markets, especially China, and the sluggish
pace of economic recovery at home.
«For a start,
the pace of economic recovery could slow quite markedly in the first few months of 2011.
However, while
the pace of economic recovery has finally picked up, figures released by the Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR) today confirmed that overall Osborne has presided over the slowest economic recovery in British history.
The shadow chancellor, Alan Johnson, urges an 11th hour rethink of Tuesday's planned VAT rise in a letter to the government today, as theConfederation of British Industry (CBI) warned public spending cuts could lead to a dramatic slowdown in
the pace of economic recovery.
Second, the expected
pace of the economic recovery will increase in 2014 - 15, with projected growth in the GDP exceeding 5 percent for the first time since 2006.
Foreign interest In Europe
the pace of economic recovery varies from country to country, with France leading the charge and Spain yet to get off the ground.
To promote a stronger
pace of economic recovery and to help ensure that inflation, over time, is at levels consistent with its mandate, the Committee decided today to continue expanding its holdings of securities as announced in November.
Although
the pace of economic recovery is likely to be moderate for a time, the Committee anticipates a gradual return to higher levels of resource utilization in a context of price stability.
Continued concerns over commodity prices and
the pace of economic recovery both domestically and internationally has kept rates lower.
In the Calgary Real Estate Board's most recent 2017 Calgary Economic Outlook and Regional Housing Market update, CREB believes
the pace of economic recovery will be slow but stable.
Interest rates that break through new lows weekly and prices that are 30 % less than they were just two ago should be attracting eager buyers to the housing market; but the snail
pace of the economic recovery and worries about job security and economic insecurity keep them clinging to the fence.
Not exact matches
Lending and growth opportunities for financials may be constrained, though, by the slow
pace of the U.S.
economic recovery.
The decision to keep policy unchanged has come at a time when some
economic indicators are predicting a pick - up in the
pace of the British
economic recovery.
U.S. stocks have rebounded despite vulnerabilities in Europe and the slow
pace of the U.S.
economic recovery.
In other parts
of the world, including Japan and the euro area, the
economic recovery is continuing, though at a slower
pace than in the first half
of 2004.
In Europe, while the rise in yields was a little slower to occur, it has picked up
pace in the last three months as signs
of economic recovery in Europe have strengthened, and the net rise in yields from the early 1999 lows is now about 140 points.
Yesterday a group
of respected economists warned that the «breakneck»
pace of cuts risked the
economic recovery.
To support a stronger
economic recovery and to help ensure that inflation, over time, is at the rate most consistent with its dual mandate, the Committee will continue purchasing additional agency mortgage - backed securities at a
pace of $ 40 billion per month and longer - term Treasury securities at a
pace of $ 45 billion per month.
The
recovery in Canada is proceeding at a moderate
pace, although
economic activity in the second half
of 2010 appears slightly weaker than the Bank projected in its October Monetary Policy Report.
The speed
of the
economic recovery has not yet reached a
pace which would give investors much confidence that the possibility
of a backwards slide has passed.
The
pace of the
economic and real estate
recovery, government reforms, and rising interest rates are just a few
of the factors that will influence the availability and cost
of capital in the coming year.
Houston's
economic recovery is happening at a slow
pace, but any near - term improvement in its office market has less to do with the energy sector than growth in other industries and overall confidence in the economy, according Kevin Roberts, president
of Southwest operations with real estate services firm Transwestern.
Nationally, single - family housing construction activity has increased at a slower
pace than in past
economic recoveries, and the supply
of homes for sale, measured by months
of inventory and vacancies, is below long - term trends.
This modest growth path combined with the real GDP growth rate during the
recovery from 2009 to this point
of 2.2 percent annualized give credence to claims that the
recovery's slow
pace has become the «new normal,» according to Fannie Mae's
Economic & Strategic Research Group.
«Homes in this year's first quarter were more affordable than they have been at any time in more than 20 years, yet many potential sales are not happening because
of overly tight lending conditions that are keeping hardworking families from obtaining a suitable mortgage,» says Barry Rutenberg, chairman
of the National Association
of Home Builders (NAHB) and a home builder from Gainesville, Fla. «Without this significant hurdle, the housing and
economic recovery could be proceeding at a much stronger
pace.»
«While the June HMI is in keeping with our forecast for gradually improving single - family home sales this year, recent
economic reports that have shown some weakening in the
pace of recovery likely factored into the marginal gain,» said NAHB Chief Economist David Crowe.
Even the office sector, which tends to lag
economic recovery by some months, is starting to experience a resurgence in demand, although at a very slow
pace, according to Edward Fritsch, president and CEO
of Highwoods Properties Inc..
That
pace of absorption over the last six months is more than five times faster than any other point in the
economic recovery.