Sentences with phrase «stagnant growth for»

But our economy was faltering long before the crisis became such an issue, with stagnant growth for over 12 months.

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In 2016, Dropbox said it had 500 million users and 150,000 Dropbox Business users, so while overall user growth is stagnant, more companies are paying for its product.

On our current course, we're headed for a morass of punitive taxes, puny growth, and stagnant incomes for workers — a future that's the precise opposite of what Trump champions.

The median salary for this category is almost $ 88,000, but wages aren't climbing quickly — they're almost stagnant at approximately 0.1 % growth over the last five years.

Prices have been slow to rise, and wage growth stagnant for several years, though both began to show signs of life in recent months.

As sovereign debt problems in Europe and stagnant economic growth in America continue to dog the world economy, investors naturally turn to safer havens like precious metals for security.

Stagnant wage growth isn't just a problem for those at the bottom of the salary scales: middle - class family incomes are slightly lower now than they were in the 1970s.

As a perverse reward for its rapid growth and heavy infrastructure investment, China is starting to face some of the trials of mature economies: a stagnant workforce, a real estate bubble, and high local government debt levels.

After years of anemic growth and brain drain, Puerto Rico has been left with a 12 % unemployment rate and stagnant wages, leading Padilla to come clean and ask investors for mercy.

What's more, Trump has been very critical of free trade agreements, threatening to tear them up after blaming them — NAFTA, specifically — for the loss of American jobs and stagnant wage growth.

While the economy has picked up from last year, overall spending is being crimped by stagnant wage growth and rising costs for healthcare and education, according to the consultant.

Still, Skyrocketing college costs, cuts to public funding for higher education, stagnant incomes and the growth in the college - going population are largely to blame for the uptick in outstanding student loans over the past decade.

This is a recipe for stagnant wages and slow growth, like in the 2000s before the recession.

There is a better than 50 % probability that the U.S. economic growth will remain stagnant for the foreseeable future.

U.S. real wage growth has been stagnant at the household level since the 1990s — for men, real wages peaked back in the mid-1970s.

That's why the numbers believing in your religion has stayed stagnant for 2000 years when compared to the population growth at 33 %.

Add starvation, eliminate the ability for SO MANY to have health care, continue to ignore outsourced jobs (which just MIGHT be a reason for our stagnant job growth) and you don't think the demise will come sooner?

Especially for those who were raised themselves with a shame - based parenting approach, becoming stagnant in personal growth can cause regression back to the parenting behaviors they were raised with.

Over the past two years, when the economy was totally stagnant, and when our economy has needed a quick and fast - acting shot in the arm, we have advocated a temporary VAT cut — alongside infrastructure spending, action on youth unemployment and targeted tax measures for business as part of our five point plan for growth.

He cited the banking collapse and recession, together with the effect of the coalition's deficit reduction agenda, as reasons for stagnant growth in the last nine months.

The Syracuse area ranks 95th among the nation's 100 largest metropolitan areas for economic growth over the past five years, according to a new study, the latest sign of the region's stagnant economy since the end of the Great Recession.

James Browne, the author of the report, said: «With real earnings growth slow, and more tax increases and benefit cuts to come, household incomes are likely to remain stagnant for some time to come.

This rapid growth in debt occurred despite the fact that wages, for the most part, have remained stagnant for decades.

District and campus leaders set out to address a lack of student growth in middle school math performance, insufficient readiness for Algebra I, and a deep - seated apathy toward math as demonstrated by stagnant student growth on state assessments, local benchmarks, and student survey data.

Stagnant real wage growth has left many families unable to save for the long term, even when they recognize the necessity.

Can prices remain stagnant (S&P 500 = 1400) for another 20 years while E10 earnings growth brings valuations back into line?

The presence of a water source, warm temperatures and stagnant air make perfect conditions for the quick growth of mold.

As long as economic growth in Europe is stagnant, there will be plenty of people willing to work for low wages in order to have a job and perhaps travel benefits, if in fact the likes of Norwegian Air and Ryanair offer that particular perk.

This technical evolution is occurring at the same time that overall electric demand growth has been stagnant for several years and rising infrastructure requirements are putting upward pressure on the price of delivered electricity.

But the fact is China's desperate need for more domestically - produced power that doesn't further degrade their dwindling water supplies or pollute their air — which will give your eyes and lungs a good burn on a stagnant day — is a major catalyst for renewable energy growth in the Middle Kingdom.

As in the US, electricity consumption is also stagnant, so growth in renewables usage, boosted by EU climate and energy targets, are making the market environment tougher for coal utilities as well.

There are three likely suspects: (1) cheap natural gas; (2) the growth of subsidized wind generation in the American Midwest; and (3) stagnant or declining demand for electricity.

«Scott Pruitt and his team are doing an outstanding job implementing President Trump's ambitious de-regulatory agenda, which is designed to restore robust growth to resource and energy - intensive manufacturing industries that have been stagnant for the past decade,» said Myron Ebell, director of energy and global warming policy at the Competitive Enterprise Institute.

Organic food now accounts for more than five percent of total food sales in the U.S. Organic food sales increased by 8.4 percent from last year, blowing past the stagnant 0.6 percent growth rate in the overall food market.

As unpredictable as the U.S. economy will continue to be, the U.S. will remain a safe haven for foreign investors fleeing a worsening global economy with stagnant growth, joblessness, increased isolationism and the collapse of additional nation - states.

There are a number of trends currently facing the legal profession (increased client sophistication, fee pressures, stagnant growth, the number of lawyers growing at a faster rate than the general population, succession planning needs and an increased emphasis on non-traditional skills — see the CBA Futures Report for a more fulsome list) that make the traditional practice model difficult (impossible?)

But in recent years, the growth in demand for legal services has remained mostly stagnant, making revenue growth tough to come by.

A spring re-boot is a great way to assess where you are, breathe a new life into a stagnant job search, and chart your course towards making this a great year for your professional growth.

If you're feeling consistently stagnant, dissatisfied, or as though there's no longer room for advancement or growth, it may be time to consider a career transition.

Increased rents and stagnant wage growth leads to a problem of affordability for many renters, and a separate conversation about Affordable Housing, what it is and how it works.