Sentences with phrase «prospect of a recession»

On the prospect of recession, I'm reasonably well - known as one of the only economists who correctly warned in real - time of oncoming recessions in October 2000 and again in November 2007 — both points where the consensus of economic forecasters indicated no expectation of oncoming trouble at all.

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«The prospect of recession in Canada remains at bay for 2018, but Canadian investors should expect a bumpy ride and a fair bit of uncertainty with the housing market, NAFTA trade discussions and the potential for over-tightening by the BoC representing key downside risks,» Shailesh Kshatriya, a Toronto - based analyst at Russell, said in the firm's global outlook Wednesday.

Russian bond yields and the cost of insuring the country against default rose on Wednesday, as investors fretted over intensifying sanctions, the prospect of a recession and falling oil prices.

There is no prospect of recession, despite high energy prices, and most people feel comfortably off, if not in clover.

The third item on our bear market checklist is a prospect of recession.

That's because investors are responding to the Fed actions in a way that's driving up rates on longer - term Treasury securities and putting pressure on mortgage rates, fueling the prospect of a recession.

Investors are responding to the Fed actions in a way that's driving up rates on longer - term Treasury securities and putting pressure on mortgage rates, fueling the prospect of a recession.

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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.

The ability of central bankers, gullible media, and clueless mainstream investors to ignore the prospect of a spreading global recession by propping up market averages has in our opinion reached the point of exhaustion.

One of the things I find most interesting about the prospect of the next recession is the question of the Fed's policy toolkit when it finally does happen.

However, should slowing global economic growth or recession result in a long - term reduction (three to five years) in energy prices, then U.S. Silica and its peers will face the prospect of their current lucrative contracts expiring and themselves sitting atop literal mountains of frac sand, while demand may have fallen off a cliff.

When you are coming out of recession like this, the prospect is that if it quickened, employment could be enhanced.

To a world where a fascinating Conservative - Liberal Democrat clash in shire local elections are now as close as the week after next, and the prospect of a triple - dip recession is looming horribly in next Thursday's GDP update, and the Lords prepares to vote on secondary legislation which basically amounts to the privatisation of the NHS.

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.

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.

The campaign for new nuclear projects has run into depressed electricity demand due to the recession and the prospect of competition from low - priced natural gas from shale deposits.

A recession is coming, so don't get «giddy» over the prospect of adding or expanding programs, governor warns.

Washington's education establishment — meaning its lawmakers, school districts and teachers unions — is so resistant to reform that not even the prospect of $ 250 million in the middle of a severe recession could persuade it to accept the necessary painful changes.

In Forbes.com, the article titled «The Worst Is Not Behind Us» includes this prediction: «The prospect of a short and shallow six - to eight - month V - shaped recession is out of the window; a U-shaped 18 - to 24 - month recession is now a certainty, and the... Continue Reading

When you start throwing around terms like ETFs and you're worried about tax implications and then you think about the recession again and... needless to say, it's enough to turn anyone off from the prospect of investing.

However, some impediments do exist including slower global economic growth, a recession in Europe, and fiscal and political uncertainty in the U.S. Taking these facts and trends together, we are bullish on the prospect of improving economic performance in 2012 from 2011.