Sentences with phrase «prices in a market economy»

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Weakness in the global economy and concern about the uneasiness of markets, as well as uncertainty about many lushly - priced private companies known as unicorns, drove the markdown, investment experts said.

Much of what's ailed our country is now priced into stock valuations, and with the global economy finally moving in the right direction, every market, including ours, should see some sizable gains going forward.

In response to a question about whether a rate cut amounted to pouring gasoline on the overheated housing market, Poloz said «We admit that these conditions are likely to cause financial imbalances,» in some cases, but that the Bank's primary goal is to ameliorate the «financial shock» to the economy caused by the drop in oil priceIn response to a question about whether a rate cut amounted to pouring gasoline on the overheated housing market, Poloz said «We admit that these conditions are likely to cause financial imbalances,» in some cases, but that the Bank's primary goal is to ameliorate the «financial shock» to the economy caused by the drop in oil pricein some cases, but that the Bank's primary goal is to ameliorate the «financial shock» to the economy caused by the drop in oil pricein oil prices.

Markets across much of the country have softened, particularly in the energy - reliant Prairie provinces of Alberta and Saskatchewan, where low oil prices are wreaking havoc on regional economies.

In 2015 Edmonton's real estate market weathered the downturn in oil prices fairly well, but the sustained pressure on the provincial economy has started to take a tolIn 2015 Edmonton's real estate market weathered the downturn in oil prices fairly well, but the sustained pressure on the provincial economy has started to take a tolin oil prices fairly well, but the sustained pressure on the provincial economy has started to take a toll.

Take that funding away and the market settles back into something more closely aligned with the underlying reality — the one of high unemployment / underemployment, high oil prices, stagnant middle - and lower - class incomes, unprecedented wealth concentration in the upper class, demolished savers, under - investment in capital, and an ongoing transition to a low - wage service economy hard - pressed to service debt.

It's hard to verify independently the claims of retail traders who say they have made good money this year, when worries about a slowing Chinese economy and the slumping oil price have wiped up to $ 8 trillion from world stock markets in January alone.

The Eurozone's economy slipped in the third quarter as the slowdown in China and other emerging markets more than offset the benefit to consumers from low oil prices.

But the reason they're expecting to do well this year has more to do with their marketing efforts, rather than the recovering economy or other factors like low oil prices, according to a small business holiday survey from Constant Contact, an online marketing firm in Waltham, Massachusetts.

World stock markets skidded further Wednesday as fresh declines in crude oil prices stoked fears for the health of the global economy.

When the company launched in 2014 in San Francisco, chief executive and founder Matt Dalio envisioned his product for the one billion consumers in emerging market economies whose price point is less than $ 200.

Thanks to a slowdown in China and other emerging markets, but also because of a sluggish U.S. economy and political risks in the Middle East, Madani thinks oil prices could fall to $ 75 a barrel next year.

Prices for crude oil, the world economy's most essential commodity, will need until 2020 to recover from the price war unleashed last year by Saudi Arabia, the International Energy Agency said Tuesday in its annual outlook for the global energy market.

In other words, if you tighten monetary policy, certainly by more than is discounted in the market — and what's discounted in the market is very minor rising market — that will reverberate through asset class prices, as well as then you can have a situation in terms of the economIn other words, if you tighten monetary policy, certainly by more than is discounted in the market — and what's discounted in the market is very minor rising market — that will reverberate through asset class prices, as well as then you can have a situation in terms of the economin the market — and what's discounted in the market is very minor rising market — that will reverberate through asset class prices, as well as then you can have a situation in terms of the economin the market is very minor rising market — that will reverberate through asset class prices, as well as then you can have a situation in terms of the economin terms of the economy.

«Lower oil prices are a serious spanner in the works for the Canadian economy,» said Douglas Porter, chief economist at BMO Capital Markets in Toronto.

Markets have had a wild ride in January amid worry over China's weakening economy, a plunge in oil prices and heightened global geopolitical tension.

Financial conditions affect households» and firms» decisions, so that the transmission of U.S. monetary policy to the real economy depends, to a large extent, on how changes in monetary policy help deliver the appropriate financial market conditions to support our objectives of price stability and maximum employment.

The public equity market is factually and demonstrably a small fraction of the financial assets available and traded in the economy, and it still is not clear to me why that particular slice of the asset world should be used as a price guide for the social discount rate.

Asset prices are in fact much more sensitive to monetary policy than either the economy or inflation are, with the incumbent risk of fueling market bubbles.

Risks associated with investing in Industrials include the possibility of a worsening in the global economy, acquisition integration risk, operational issues, failure to introduce to market new and innovative products, further weakening in the oil market, potential price wars due to any excesses industry capacity, and a sustained rise in the dollar relative to other currencies.

Now that the region's economy is recovering and creating jobs, the Workforce Housing Scorecard is again released at a turning point for the housing market — but this time in a positive direction, as home prices, construction and demand are on the rise.

An alternative definition of a Bubble Economy therefore focuses on asset - price inflation — rising stock market, bond market and real estate prices in the face of an economy - wide debt defEconomy therefore focuses on asset - price inflation — rising stock market, bond market and real estate prices in the face of an economy - wide debt defeconomy - wide debt deflation.

At present, with sterling near its lowest in over 30 years, currency markets are still pricing in a fairly significant downward path for the UK economy.

In addition to benefiting from some of the same forces that support emerging markets overall, we believe India's economy is turning the corner largely because of a two - year rout in energy priceIn addition to benefiting from some of the same forces that support emerging markets overall, we believe India's economy is turning the corner largely because of a two - year rout in energy pricein energy prices.

However, since Canada's population is concentrated in markets that already fetch their oil at higher world prices, even if western Canadian producers were to access better prices for their products, that would be unlikely to have a meaningful effect on gasoline prices or other segments of our economy.

This likely reflects, in part, the realization that financial markets need to factor in the risk that wages and prices could grow too quickly, if there were too much fiscal and monetary stimulus — particularly with the economy currently at or beyond full employment and inflation approaching the Fed's goal.

After a long period of being a drag on the economy, the housing market is now providing lift to economic activity, with upward trends evident in housing starts, home sales, and home prices.

Foreign countries can prevent their currencies from rising against the dollar (which prices their labor and exports out of foreign markets) only by (1) recycling dollar inflows into U.S. Treasury securities, (2) by imposing capital controls, or (3) by avoiding use of the dollar or other currencies used by financial speculators in economies promoting «quantitative easing.»

The moves higher in global stock markets have been accompanied by a recovery in oil prices to over $ 48 a barrel, receding worries about the Chinese economy, and the U.S. Federal Reserve indicating it is in no hurry to tighten policy.

But even higher earners with new jobs in today's recovering economy may be unwilling to move closer to jobs, especially in highly competitive housing markets where prices are rising quickly, Moss said.

Equity prices in both advanced and emerging market economies fell sharply, as did a number of emerging market currencies.

The different trajectories for home values and list prices demonstrate how instrumental local economies are in guiding housing markets.

2014.12.12 Canada's economy to benefit from broader export demand in 2015: RBC Economics Canada's economy is expected to see higher export growth in 2015, despite the recent decline in oil prices, according to the latest Economic and Financial Market Outlook issued today by RBC Economics...

Canada's economy is expected to see higher export growth in 2015, despite the recent decline in oil prices, according to the latest Economic and Financial Market Outlook issued today by RBC Economics...

Share prices recovered for a time in June as markets began to anticipate a «soft landing» of the US economy, but more recently share prices have again been subject to weakness as profit announcements by companies have generally disappointed.

The adjustment in the Australian housing market during 2004 should assist prospects for sustainable economic growth, with the decline in house prices and new lending during much of the year alleviating the overheating which had previously been apparent in that part of the economy.

While base rates kept at or close to zero for almost seven years and three massive asset - buying programs by the Fed have undoubtedly helped stabilize the US (and world) economy during and after the recession that followed the global financial crisis, the continuation of expansionary monetary policies is now supporting a growing excess of global liquidity that has been distorting the market signals sent by stock and bond prices and thus contributing to the growing volatility seen in recent weeks.

We regard the greater stability in commodity prices, along with a lessening of volatility in financial markets, as welcome, and believe it should provide a more stable platform for the global economy, where growth remains acceptable, if lower than desirable.

In the United Kingdom, the economy remains buoyant, spurred by a strong labour market and continued rapid growth in house prices (Graphs 10 and 11In the United Kingdom, the economy remains buoyant, spurred by a strong labour market and continued rapid growth in house prices (Graphs 10 and 11in house prices (Graphs 10 and 11).

Lastly, as noted in BCA's 2014 outlook report: In a liquidity trap, where interest rates reach the zero boundary, the linkage between monetary policy and the real economy is asset markets: zero short rates act to subsidize corporate profits, drive up asset prices and encourage risk - takinin BCA's 2014 outlook report: In a liquidity trap, where interest rates reach the zero boundary, the linkage between monetary policy and the real economy is asset markets: zero short rates act to subsidize corporate profits, drive up asset prices and encourage risk - takinIn a liquidity trap, where interest rates reach the zero boundary, the linkage between monetary policy and the real economy is asset markets: zero short rates act to subsidize corporate profits, drive up asset prices and encourage risk - taking.

Similar to Boston Fed President Rosengren's April 18th warning that financial markets are «too pessimistic about the economy» and pricing in an «exceptionally shallow» rate path, President Kaplan warned that «market may well be underestimating how soon we might move next.»

Market participants have attributed the increase in merger and acquisition activity to rising equity prices, strong company profitability and a strong economy, both domestically and globally.

Finnur Eiriksson, a computer scientist living in Reykjavik, said, «The exorbitant prices in the housing market, so early after the collapse of the Icelandic economy, are quite shocking.»

But the prescription offered by the Taylor rule changes significantly if one instead assumes, as I do, that appreciable slack still remains in the labor market, and that the economy's equilibrium real federal funds rate — that is, the real rate consistent with the economy achieving maximum employment and price stability over the medium term — is currently quite low by historical standards.

-- FOMC minutes show uncertainty and concern about markets are affecting officials» decision - making — Officials were cautious when evaluating market conditions and the «damaging effects on the economy» — Worry about «potential buildup of financial imbalances» and a sharp reversal in asset prices» — Members seem oblivious to impact of inflation on households and savings — Physical gold and silver remain the only assets for real diversification and safety

While both governments remain committed to finding new markets for Canada's oil and gas, they have voiced strong support for increasing clean energy production and exports in order to reduce carbon emissions and the impact of fluctuating oil prices on Canada's economy.

«These developments, together with market concerns about the future performance of the Chinese economy, are having spillovers to other economies through trade channels and weaker commodity prices, as well as through diminishing confidence and increasing volatility in financial markets.»

Perhaps it was the last element of inflation hysteria, where the markets during that period didn't so much believe as the Fed about its forecasts for economy and prices, rather they believed the Fed believed in its own numbers.

«An illiquid trading environment has exacerbated price declines that first began in June on profit taking and then continued through July as equity markets remained volatile on a host of concerns from geopolitics to earnings to the economy,» said investment strategist for LPL Financial, Anthony Valeri.

For the past few years, the Finance Minister has been trying to prevent Canadian house prices and consumer debts from rising too quickly — without causing a major slump in the real estate market that would hurt the economy.