Sentences with phrase «recession of a few years»

Experts at the National Association of Realtors say that young women are settling down more and buying a home, after waiting to do so after the Great Recession of a few years ago.
Many people today have bad credit, particularly following the recession of a few years ago.

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Pets Americans are expected to spend a stunning $ 45.4 billion on their pets this year — one of the few areas apparently unaffected by the recession.
For the first few years after the recession, many of the unemployed stopped looking for work.
Share prices of oil sands players are down by roughly half since the recession and have shown few signs of perking up for the last several years running.
In my view, while 2015 will likely turn out to be an uninspiring year, with global growth close to 3 percent, there are few signs of an imminent recession.
The favorable market performance associated with many historical economic expansions is fully accounted for by 1) favorable post-recession valuations, with the S&P 500 averaging less than 9 times prior peak earnings at the recession low, expanding to just over 11 times peak earnings in the first year of the bull market, and 2) favorable trend uniformity, which typically emerges almost immediately in the form of a powerful breadth thrust off of a bear market low, and is confirmed within a few weeks by much broader trend uniformity.
It usually takes a few years from recession to governments realizing that they have no money and have to freeze public sector salaries e.g. the big hit on public sector salaries were in say 83, 84 after the recession of 80, Rae Days were in mid 1990s after the recession of 1990,91, etc..
In the last few years we've had a housing bubble, a credit bubble, runaway government spending, soaring gas prices, a global recession, high unemployment, the risk of a U.S. debt default, a fiscal crisis in Europe, and the threat of severe inflation.
The market seems to be frustrated with the coffee chain, as comparable - sales growth has slowed from 5 % a few years ago to just 2 %, but considering the «restaurant recession» going on in the U.S. over the last two years, Starbucks is still outperforming most of its peers.
A false sense of security has prevailed over the last few years because the consumer debt service ratio (denoted by the red line) collapsed from 6 % to 5 % after the onset of the last recession, as bad debts were written off and interest rates collapsed.
Even if things get better for one, or two, or three years, a ration of six years of recession and economic uncertainty followed by a few years of something close to economic security should not be what anyone hopes for from our economy.
Although Head says sales were impacted in some markets during the recession; most of its locations have fared well the last few years.
Because of the collapse of the financial markets in the Great Recession, cities and counties have been billed increasing amounts in the last few years to keep the New York State Pension Fund healthy.
Indeed, the last time that so few of us highlighted crime as one of the key national issues, the country was just edging its way out of the last recession whilst the PM John Major was announcing plans to close coal mines and the Queen was about to famously surmise the year as Annus Horribilis.
Rising rice production is one of the few positives of Nigeria's recession, which is the West African country's worst in 25 years.
The last few years have been a tough time for daters in the wake of the recession, but it seems that things are looking up.
The uptick in requests in 2017 reversed a five year trend where LEAs were filing fewer waiver applications following the tumultuous years of the recession where the board activity sought to reduce the strain on cash - strapped schools.
The split was highlighted by the lawsuit, but has its roots in the souring economy in the county, a one - time manufacturing hub that saw several big companies pack up and leave during the last few years of the Great Recession.
For the past few years, federal emergency recovery funds made up at least part of the shortfall in state and local revenues caused by the steep recession, but that won't happen again.
Over the last few years, the effect of legislation and financial recession has made K - 12 sales forecasting harder.
Because of the financial turmoil of these last few years, the recession, everyone is having a hard time getting loans.
One of the biggest reasons I'd advice anyone to work an extra year (or a few extra years) is the potential of retiring in the face of a recession.
A few years ago, in the wake of the recession, many banks started charging customers account maintenance fees between $ 4 and $ 12 a month.
It may be too late for a pound of cure, but half a dozen years after the bursting of the housing bubble helped precipitate the Great Recession, the U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has finally gotten around to offering a few ounces of prevention.
While not considered high, it's the highest it's been since the Great Recession, and it could be an early sign of things to come in the next few years.
If you would need to withdraw from your portfolio each year and encounter a recession in the first few year of retirement, your success rate would drop considerably.
Nice list of companies Tom, I have been looking at GE to purchase but not sure how they will do if there is a recession in the next few years so I will wait and see.
We investors have been doing well the past few years as the economy and stock market recovered from the Great Recession, When in a bull market, the probability of making mistakes becomes lower than when one is in a volatile or bear market.
That's exactly what you want in the short - term, over a few months to a couple of years, when an unexpected event — like a recession — could simultaneously put you out of work, and also send the stock market falling 25 % in a matter of months.
Consumers across the country have continued to take on an enormous level of credit card debt over the last few years, as so many Americans have struggled to make ends meet in light of the recession and lack of available jobs in the economy.
While the country continues to feel the effects of the Great Recession, Idaho has followed a steady pattern of growth over the last few years.
Ireland's stocks are just as cheap, but already have a few years of recession already embedded into their results & business models.
Consumers have been very conscientious in making sure to reduce their outstanding credit card debt over the last few years and now stand in far better financial positions since the end of the recession.
Since the recession, the housing market has been flooded with homes that are offered at a fraction of the cost they were listed at just a few years...
Titled Ityala aliboli / Debt don't rot, the show is a conceptual confrontation of the economic crisis in South Africa, which the artists assert — while exploring the legacies of colonialism and apartheid as well as the disappointment of democracy — exponentially precedes the global recession of the past few years.
Elsewhere the growth of international technologies in Europe and China (China allocated $ 30 billion to the top five solar energy companies in 2010) particularly, grew by 50 % per annum a few years ago, before the recession cut back some of the growth.
Although an oil price of around $ 70 is only half as high as the peak in 2008, and lower than it was just a few years ago, we do have a lot of experience with sudden increases in oil prices that always ended in recession.
The past generation of lawyers has seen a huge surge and focus on larger law firms, and it's only the past few years since the recession we've seen a far greater interest among young lawyers in starting their own practices.
During the recession just a few years ago, young people were graduating into a job market that simply wasn't there; the national unemployment rate for workers under 25 peaked at 19.5 % in April 2010 (compared to a peak of around 10 % for the country as a whole).
Unemployment among veterans has been steadily improving for the past few years after reaching rates of nearly 15 percent during the most recent recession.
Job search has always been challenging.The adverse effects of economic recession, cutbacks, automation, and outsourcing have been apparent for the past few years.
A few years ago, in the aftermath of the deep recession, a lot of ordinary citizens suffered financial losses that damaged their credit history.
As a result of economic stress, Bishop said, older boomers are staying in place a few years longer than people who retired before the recession scrambled retirement nest eggs.
«Thousands of single - family homes that were once bought and sold every few years prior to the recession have now been converted into rental properties by investors, trading hands much less frequently and further contributing to inventory shortages,» says Gudell.
Used to thriving economies and strong employment rates, baby boomers played a critical role in stimulating the housing market prior to the Great Recession, but the economic realities of the last few years have shifted the focus to Generation Y and real estate professionals are now looking to the approximately 80 million «Millennials» born between 1978 - 1995 to shape the state of the housing market for decades to come.
That provided just a few years of development before the Great Recession shut down the demand and developers struggled to get construction financing (and consumers found mortgage lending equally troublesome).
Most of those people underwater on their mortgages post recession had plenty of «equity» in their properties just a few short years prior.
One was the recession of the early 1990s, which resulted in a five - year period when few people entered the industry.
In the past few years, even before the recession began, the Gap, one of the staple tenants at U.S. regional malls, has been experiencing waning popularity.
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