Sentences with phrase «prospect of a double dip»
Britain faced the very real prospect of a double dip recession today, after official figures showed growth slowed by 0.2 % in the fourth quarter of 2011.
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Top entrepreneurs with proven track records have historically not suffered from this capital market dynamic for idea - stage fundraising, but the pessimism about the U.S. economy and the prospect of a double - dip recession has terrified some investors, and now, even the top dogs are feeling the pinch.
Instead Brown may play a longer game and gamble that a Tory minority administration making unpopular spending cuts during a double - dip recession will rapidly lose support, raising the prospect of fighting an autumn election with his record for economic competence intact.
Although the prospect of double - dipping will excite many house hunters, «I don't think a ton of buyers will get both and benefit from both credits,» says Renee Rodda, editor of Spidell's California Taxletter.