Sentences with phrase «previous recession»

This all reminds me of the trick question used during a previous recession: «What percentage of jobs are created by small businesses in America?»

I note how ECRI's previous recession calls correlated with stock market moves and also discuss current ETF Replay Portfolio holdings.

Even so, it can be helpful to put the current decline in context by comparing it with previous recession - induced bear markets.

I graduated during a previous recession so I found it hard to get a space - science job and ended up working in ground - based astronomy.

The previous recession began in March, 2001 — but the NBER didn't call it a recession until November 26 of that year.

It is true the previous recession has now been labeled as over, but it's a good bet we're back in one again right now.

In the Great Recession and the previous recession, employee stock ownership firms had smaller employment cutbacks and higher survival rates than similar firms.

But the recent downturn has proven different from previous recessions because the bounce - back is slow to materialize, says Sabongui.

According to mutual fund tracking company Morningstar, during nine previous recessions dating back to 1957, the TSX composite index fell an average of 31.8 %.

The recent economic slump was actually milder and shorter than Canada's two previous recessions.

But unlike those in previous recessions, many of today's entrepreneurs are recovering lost revenue with new technologies that track output down to the last mile, french fry and drop.

«In previous recessions, when we've recovered, we tend to see prices go up and labor starting to get tight after we've recovered to at least an average absorption.»

It is true that our economic growth rates following the 2007 - 2009 recession have not approached the levels seen coming out of previous recessions, and as we shift from highly accommodative monetary policy, even Fed officials have called for additional fiscal - policy support.

In five of the seven previous recessions, the gold price rose.

In decidedly critical language, the OBR described Osborne's recovery as «notably subdued» compared to previous recessions.

However, while previous recessions have seen relatively quick recoveries, Osborne has presided over a painfully slow revival.

«It is likely that we are leaving recession but entering a period of unspectacular recovery — quite unlike the recovery from previous recessions.»

«It has been the case in the past when we have had previous recessions that it has had an impact on crime,» she told Sky News on Thursday.

Moody's says that the country's current economic recovery has already proven to be significantly slower - and believes that it will likely remain so - compared with the recovery observed after previous recessions, such as those of the 1970s, early 1980s and early 1990s.

In lay terms, Summers is saying that this recovery from recession is different and will not kick in as recoveries from previous recessions have done.

In fact, UK unemployment rates are so out of line with other economic indicators and what happened in previous recessions — improving even as the economy idles — that economists have been scratching their heads for an explanation.

In previous recessions, many workers may have received layoff notices, but many of them could expect recall notices a few months later.

This issue is compounded by the fact that today's job market seems to require a more aggressive stance than in previous recessions.

Although early retirement incentive (ERI) programs have been around since the 1970s, their popularity has spiked in the past five years, as it has during previous recessions.

While U.S. stocks did plunge during the 2008 — 09 recession, this wasn't always the case during previous recessions.

As the American public warms up to the stock market and its record numbers, those investing only in the public market may be inadvertently exposing themselves to the same financial destruction experienced in previous recessions.

He points out that, in previous recessions, «no win, no fee» agreements and third party funding were not available, which made claims against professional advisers risky since the claimant could be left liable for costs and that this time round, however, businesses and individuals may be willing to «take a gamble» on claims in an attempt to recoup some of their losses.

Previous recessions have often damaged the reputation of emerging market countries, generally based on some combination of runaway inflation, excessive borrowing, or political upheaval.

While previous recessions often left...

When the recession began in March 2001, he responded in the same way he did to five previous recessions over the last 45 years: he continued developing.

Not exact matches

Moreover, the post-recession GDP growth rate currently stands at 2.2 %, compared to a 4.4 % average for the previous seven recessions dating back to 1960.

And although the idea of women making great gains in the workforce was good for rallying female morale back in 2009, a look at data from previous downturns shows that every recession is essentially a he - cession.

But McDonald's performance in the recession was even more remarkable: sales growth in 2008 surpassed the previous two years; the fast - food giant opened nearly 600 stores; and same - store - sales have increased in each of 2009's first seven months.

Finally, as in most recessions, entrepreneurs have less leverage because there are more early stage startups than in previous years.

As mentioned in a previous post, unless the U.S. moves quickly to introduce regulatory reforms to its banking and investing system, the great recession of 2008 - 2010 will look like a day at the beach compared with the destruction to come.

In Canada, the federal government currently has a sustainable fiscal structure, but one built around a relatively small federal government, and a stable debt - to - GDP ratio, that averaged around 33 per cent between 2009 - 10 and 2012 - 13, and 29.6 per cent in the three previous years, before the 2008 - 09 recession

In 1994, the economy was recovering from a significant recession and treasury yields started to rise from the lows of the previous year.

According to CD Howe's guidelines (and previous periods categorized as a recession), back to back periods of negative economic growth is neither a necessary nor sufficient condition to constitute a recession.

Scott Sumner told us in September 2009 that «the real problem was nominal,» that is, the recession and its high unemployment were primarily due to an unsatisfied excess demand for money (combined with real effects on debt burdens of nominal income being below its previous path).

FT Alphaville quotes a Barclays economist who looked at previous episodes (the European recession in the early 1990s and the Asian recession in the late 1990s) to conclude that:

Previous analysis illustrated that the 3 - month Treasury Bill rate tracks the federal funds rate and is then sensitive to both actual and expected monetary policy decisions while the yield curve has historically signaled a recession 12 to 18 months into the future.

A previous post illustrated that monetary policy in the wake of the recession was targeted at the increase in the mortgage risk premium between 2006 and 2008 and these policies were partly responsible for the decline in the premium that ensued.

Previous NAHB analysis noted that it was the highest rate of growth since the end of the Great Recession, but at 2.9 percent, it remains below growth rates that prevailed prior to the downturn.

Based on the lessons learnt from past recession cycles (previous section), here is the action plan I have implemented since April of last year.

Indeed, Greece's economy fell into recession again in the first quarter as its GDP contracted by 0.2 %, after shrinking 0.4 % in the previous period.

If so, is the previous pattern to persist, and will the recession be less pronounced than its predecessors?

Even more than in the previous major recession, new life was stirring which was to issue in a great fresh advance.

The morale of the Church did not sink to so low a level as in the previous two eras of recession, but it suffered severely.

The New York Times recently cited a 2008 report which showed that birth rates for women over 40 years of age rose 4 percent over the previous year and a 2009 survey indicated that 14 percent of people in their prime childbearing years decided to delay becoming pregnant due to the economic recession.

Employment remains a mixed bag on Wall Street: Fewer people are employed in securities than before the crash and it has taken the financial sector a longer time to recover job-wise than in previous economic recessions.