Sentences with phrase «strength of the recovery»

While there is justified skepticism about the presence and strength of a recovery in home sales, the rental market has been bullish for the better part of three years.

But research released June 25 by the Commerce Department shows it suffered a much deeper blow in the first quarter of 2014 than previously estimated — raising questions in some quarters about the underlying strength of the recovery.

The U.S. government, fortunately, rejected his advice, and took the correct view that a rapid reduction of the temporary stimulus from the 2008 recession would undermine the strength of the recovery.

For one thing, they're optimistic about the strength of the recovery and point to the booming stock market as a sign that investors expect the economy to get a lot better over the next three years or so.

The main challenge facing the ECB today is no longer the collapse in commodity prices, but a more fundamental mix of concerns revolving around the strength of the recovery, the crucial bank credit channel as well as potential second - round effects on wage growth and (core) inflation.

Bracing for Tory claims that the squeeze on household budgets is coming to an end, and after the latest data from the jobs market confirming the strength of the recovery, Balls says: «Over the coming weeks, we can expect ministers to start telling us that the cost of living crisis is over.

Former Tory Cabinet minister Ken Clarke has questioned the strength of the recovery, claiming the economy is still «fragile».

Former Tory Cabinet minister Ken Clarke has questioned the strength of the recovery, claiming the economy is still «fragile» and prone to shocks.

As the strength of the recovery is still in question, Tuesday's release of the Empire Manufacturing Survey (17 expected, 19.28 prior) along with the June month - over-month Advance Retail Sales (0.6 % exp., 0.3 % prior) should shed some insight to the debate.

«It's part of the process toward normalization, although the weakening in demand needs to be watched very carefully because if demand does not pick up in the spring, that's going to call into question the strength of any recovery.»