Sentences with phrase «straight years of recession»

The combination of Greece's government no longer being able to float the economy by vast borrowing (Greece's budget deficit was over 15 % of GDP in 2009), tax increases, spending cuts, and unimplemented market reforms has led to five straight years of recession.

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The year is shaping up to be the sixth straight of worse - than - before - the - Great - Recession economic conditions for small companies.

Critics hammered McDonald's executives not only for offering unhealthful menu items but also for marketing fast food to kids with its Ronald McDonald character and Happy Meal toys, all while the company boasts of eight straight years of sales growth despite a deep economic recession.

That's driven 23 straight years of dividend growth — including straight through the Great Recession!

Earlier this year, the economy fell into the technical definition of a recession after it recoiled for two straight quarters.

Its ROE (return on equity) is outstanding, and the company has been delivering great ROEs for more than 10 years, including straight through the Great Recession of 2007 - 2009.

2013 bankruptcy filings continue decline — 2013 is on track to be the third straight year of reduced filings since 2010, when the aftermath of the recession pushed personal bankruptcies to about 1.53 million... (See Bankruptcy)

He said the good news is that the economy is in no danger of a recession; however, this year will likely mark nine straight years of subpar growth of less than the historical average of 3 percent.»