Sentences with phrase «state of the financial system»

There is no doubt that the TED spread sometimes gives valuable clues about the state of the financial system.

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The system only allows exchanges that have applied for a license, known as a «Bitlicense,» from New York State's Department of Financial Services to trade cryptocurrencies.
The extent of the impact shows the power the United States exerts over the global financial system through the dollar clearing process.
And no less than President Barack Obama said Canada had proven itself to be «a pretty good manager of the financial system and the economy in ways that we haven't always been here in the United States
State Street's experiment comes as financial firms prepare to bring more blockchain systems out of testing and into implementation in the new year.
But there are useful classes for financial professionals, especially newly promoted controllers, who might benefit from intensive exposure to state - of - the - art cash forecasting, budgeting, and financial - reporting systems (taught in Seminar 1206QGF, The Controller's Job in Today's Environment).
The housing bubble in the United States, which triggered the financial crisis in 2008, had highlighted the danger of using the financial system to make up for the failures in social policies.
I have ignored reasons that might justify lower discount rates or higher GDP adjustments for China mainly because the purpose of this essay is to explain why the U.S. multiple is so much higher than China's, and of course these reasons exist, but I think whatever the correct ratio should be, there is no question that advanced economies always justify higher multiples than developing economies because they tend to be economically more diversified and politically more stable, and they usually have institutions, including clearer legal and regulatory frameworks, more sophisticated capital allocation processes, less rigid financial systems, and smaller state sectors (which make smooth adjustment, one of the most valuable and undervalued components of long - term growth, more likely).
Both of these differences may help to explain why the Canadian financial system and macroeconomy were less affected by the global financial crisis than the United States.
Both governments, with ambitions to create state - sponsored cryptocurrencies, are looking to take advantage of the promise that Bitcoin introduced to the world financial system: a new kind of money and financial infrastructure, outside the control of any central authority, particularly the United States.
New Constructs is the only investment research provider with an approved United States Patent for a system and method to analyze financial information to automatically determine the true profitability of a company.
With its flexible financial system and the gradual elimination by the 1970s of all capital restrictions, the United States was able quickly to adapt, and began running large trade deficits whose costs, in the form of unemployment and consumer debt, it was willing to absorb for geopolitical advantage, the importance of which soared during the Cold War.
Now the public utility company is in a severe state of financial distress, unable to modernize its system and facing a shortage of high - skilled workers.
This is what I wrote about in the Financial Times yesterday: the U.S. refusal to cooperate with other countries, above all its double standard insisting that other countries must turn their foreign - exchange surpluses over to the U.S. Treasury to promote U.S. financial markets at their expense — and the demand that any country running a trade surplus with America spend the money on U.S. arms — is so abhorrent that other countries are proceeding to create an alternative global financial system of settling trade and balance - of - payments transactions without the UniteFinancial Times yesterday: the U.S. refusal to cooperate with other countries, above all its double standard insisting that other countries must turn their foreign - exchange surpluses over to the U.S. Treasury to promote U.S. financial markets at their expense — and the demand that any country running a trade surplus with America spend the money on U.S. arms — is so abhorrent that other countries are proceeding to create an alternative global financial system of settling trade and balance - of - payments transactions without the Unitefinancial markets at their expense — and the demand that any country running a trade surplus with America spend the money on U.S. arms — is so abhorrent that other countries are proceeding to create an alternative global financial system of settling trade and balance - of - payments transactions without the Unitefinancial system of settling trade and balance - of - payments transactions without the United States.
The shadow banking industry plays a critical role in meeting rising credit demand in the United States, and although it's been argued that shadow banking's disintermediation can increase economic efficiency, its operation outside of traditional banking regulations raises concerns over the systemic risk it may pose to the financial system.
Professionals with interests in emerging technologies and evolving trends that disrupt the global financial system gathered together over the weekend in Los Angeles for the State of Digital Money conference.
As you know, the New York Fed plays a special role within the Federal Reserve System in the implementation of monetary and exchange rate policies largely by dint of its unique location in the financial capital of the United States, if not the world.
In the United States during much of the 19th Century, an erratic and unstable financial system combined with the huge infrastructure needs of a rapidly expanding continental economy meant that the US was almost always in short supply of money and capital *, and so to a large extent its growth rate was constrained mainly by British liquidity.
Investors were keeping a close eye on the market for United States Treasury bonds, one of the most heavily traded markets in the world and a benchmark for the rest of the financial system.
A multitude of federal agencies, self - regulatory organizations (SROs), and state authorities share oversight of the financial system under a framework riddled with regulatory gaps, loopholes, and inefficiencies.»
In particular, what inferences should be drawn about the state of the Chinese financial system?
The Standing Senate Committee on Banking, Trade and Commerce met this day at 10:31 a.m. to study the present state of the domestic and international financial system.
GF: Global investors worry about the state of the Chinese financial system.
The global financial system threatens once again to break apart, deranging the world's trade and investment relationships — or to take a new form that will leave the United States isolated in the face of its structural long - term balance - of - payments deficit.
Important factors that may affect the Company's business and operations and that may cause actual results to differ materially from those in the forward - looking statements include, but are not limited to, operating in a highly competitive industry; changes in the retail landscape or the loss of key retail customers; the Company's ability to maintain, extend and expand its reputation and brand image; the impacts of the Company's international operations; the Company's ability to leverage its brand value; the Company's ability to predict, identify and interpret changes in consumer preferences and demand; the Company's ability to drive revenue growth in its key product categories, increase its market share, or add products; an impairment of the carrying value of goodwill or other indefinite - lived intangible assets; volatility in commodity, energy and other input costs; changes in the Company's management team or other key personnel; the Company's ability to realize the anticipated benefits from its cost savings initiatives; changes in relationships with significant customers and suppliers; the execution of the Company's international expansion strategy; tax law changes or interpretations; legal claims or other regulatory enforcement actions; product recalls or product liability claims; unanticipated business disruptions; the Company's ability to complete or realize the benefits from potential and completed acquisitions, alliances, divestitures or joint ventures; economic and political conditions in the United States and in various other nations in which we operate; the volatility of capital markets; increased pension, labor and people - related expenses; volatility in the market value of all or a portion of the derivatives we use; exchange rate fluctuations; risks associated with information technology and systems, including service interruptions, misappropriation of data or breaches of security; the Company's ability to protect intellectual property rights; impacts of natural events in the locations in which we or the Company's customers, suppliers or regulators operate; the Company's indebtedness and ability to pay such indebtedness; the Company's ownership structure; the impact of future sales of its common stock in the public markets; the Company's ability to continue to pay a regular dividend; changes in laws and regulations; restatements of the Company's consolidated financial statements; and other factors.
-- Some entrepreneurs lack the financial training to set up the systems to gather financial information in an easy and painless way — Most important, as Steve point out, some of these figures are just misleading at this state of a company
In a fairly open criticism ripple's — the company that supports the payment Protocol, which he founded in 2013, at the same time he left, stated that the introduction of centralized financial payments Protocol in cryptography is a system that is no better than SWIFT or PayPal.
Not the strong dollar mantra of the U.S. Treasury Secretary but an actual strong currency, at least until the German financial system enters a fragile state.
The Bank stated that its «objective is to ensure that financial disturbances in any part of the financial system do not ultimately threaten the health of the economy.»
However, the same article states, «many of the funds don't disclose their size, holdings, or investment strategies, making it hard to gauge what risk, if any, they pose to the global financial system
Leland describes the Chinese reform as a reversal of financial repression and this repression in the context of the Chinese economy is the oppression of consumers and households by state organizations through its economic systems.
We supervise state chartered banks that choose to be members of the Federal Reserve System, trust companies, data processing centers that service state member banks, and bank and financial holding companies, which control one or more commercial banks.
Just some examples of the financial system in an awkward state of unease: Velocity of money has been muted, pension funds have been impaired by burdensome discount rates, insurance companies haven't been able to write business at reasonable levels and savers have been penalized.
Follow - up posts described historical experiences and compared the relative stability of the US and Canadian 19th century branching systems: Canadian banks demonstrated a much higher level of financial resilience thanks to their ability to open branches nationwide, compared to the great instability and recurrent crises experienced by large US state banks — whose ability to open branches in other states or districts was severely constrained by law — and later «unit» banks, which were not allowed to open branches altogether.
Instead, regional stability will depend on China's success at reducing systemic risks to its financial system — which it aims to accomplish primarily by controlling the pace of credit expansion (see Figure 1) and by gradually deleveraging its state - owned enterprises, or SOEs.
In the wake of America's 1907 financial panic, the Aldrich - Vreeland Act of 1908 created a «National Monetary Commission... to inquire into and report to Congress at the earliest date practicable, what changes are necessary or desirable in the monetary system of the United States or in the laws relating to banking and currency...» [1] The Commission's thirty - five monographs provided an exhaustive study of central banking structures and commercial banking policies, laying the groundwork for what in 1913 became the Federal Reserve Act.
«It leverages state control of the financial system to channel low - cost capital to domestic industries — and to resource - rich foreign nations whose oil and minerals China needs to maintain rapid growth.»
Many agencies consistently fail to report criminal records to the National Instant Criminal Background Check System, and this bill would increase enforcement of the rule and give states financial incentives to report.
Second, in the light of the recent financial turmoil, we will analyse the state of transmission of our monetary impulses by the financial system and in particular by banks.»
Class A 2.3 %, McDonald's Corp. 1.9 %, Aflac, Inc. 1.7 %, Allstate Corp. 1.7 %, Bank of America Corp. 1.0 %, Bank of New York Mellon Corp. 1.1 %, Best Buy Co., Inc. 1.5 %, Cisco Systems, Inc. 1.0 %, Encana Corp. 1.1 %, FedEx Corp. 2.0 %, JPMorgan Chase & Co. 1.7 %, Google Inc., Class A 1.1 %, Capital One Financial Corp. 2.3 %, State Street Corp. 1.3 %, GlaxoSmithKline PLC 0 %, Walgreen Co. 0 %, Express Scripts Inc. 0 %, and Corning Inc. 1.6 % of the Oakmark Fund's total net assets.
The Fed acts as the central bank of the United States and ensures financial systems are in order to protect the economy and consumers.
Bloom stated that, despite the popularity of FICO, the credit system leaves over 45 million U.S. citizens with no credit score, thus, they are not allowed to — or they have to work hard to — take loans from financial institutions.
Cryptocurrencies threaten to disrupt the West's economic power by decentralizing the operation of the financial system outside sovereign states» control.
The same functions of educational equalization are also served by a system of state financial apportionment among the local communities.
In the United States, we are consumers of healthcare: the care of our bodies is provided mostly by a medical model that is heavily influenced by a complex financial and bureaucratic system.
Since 2008 - 9, however, most political debate has focused on restoring the UK economy to «business as usual»: Although the power of government was used to stabilise the financial system through bailouts and nationalisations, in stark contrast to the 1930s New Deal era, there is no apparent enthusiasm for entrusting the state with new powers and responsibilities.
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DiNapoli, whose office oversees local finances, is reportedly considering a more comprehensive system of state response, including an early - warning system to head off emerging crises and the creation of a state - level financial control board.
More broadly, she urged a joint City / State effort at expediting upgrades of the subway signal system and said that as mayor she would willingly increase the City's financial contribution to the MTA for such an effort.
It said that the repositioning of the state will reduce the cost of governance by strengthening the state's public financial management system and ensure compliance with International Public Sector Accounting Standards.
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